Animal & Dairy Sciences

Auburn University

ANSC 362

Bovine Reproductive Tract Anatomy



Dorsal view of excised female bovine reproductive tracts.
Right panel opened to expose interior of tract.
AV = Anterior Vagina; BL = Broad Ligament (mesometrial portion); C = Caruncle; CX = Cervix; EUB = External Uterine Bifurcation; IUB = Internal Uterine Bifurcation; L = Labia; O = Ovary; OD = Oviduct; UB = Urinary Bladder; UH = Uterine Horn; Ve = Vestibule; Vu = Vulva.  Tip of forceps in fornix vagina.

From: Pathways to Pregnancy and Parturition. PL Senger. 1997. Fig. 2-2; P.11.  Current Conceptions Inc. ISBN 0-9657648-0-X





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