Table 1 Examination of female reproductive organs from hunter-harvested Swedish moose ( Alces alces )
Structure | Substructure | Count | Measurement | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Uterus | L1, WGHT2, | Content (embryos/fetuses, fetal membranes, fluid,), Appearance: presence of enlarged blood vessels in the cut surface between the broad ligament and the uterus. | ||
Caruncles | Number | Appearance: prominent or non-prominent | ||
Mucosa | Appearance: colour, texture | |||
Embryos | Number | CRL3, WGHT | ||
Fetuses | Number | CRL3, WGHT | ||
Ovaries | Corpus luteum | Number | L1, W4, H5, WGHT | |
Follicles | Number | Diameter (mm) | ||
Corpus albicans | Number | |||
Cervix | Content (spermatozoa) |