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MAMMARY GLANDS FOR DIFFERENT SPECIES. Leo Timms Iowa State University. MAMMARY GLANDS. Similar development Similar hormones Species differences Similar anatomy - epithelium ( duct/secretory) - myoepithelial tissue - stromal tissue WHAT ABOUT TEATS? #? PLACE?. MAMMARY GLANDS.
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MAMMARY GLANDSFOR DIFFERENTSPECIES Leo Timms Iowa State University
MAMMARY GLANDS • Similar development • Similar hormones • Species differences • Similar anatomy - epithelium ( duct/secretory) - myoepithelial tissue - stromal tissue • WHAT ABOUT TEATS? #? PLACE?
MAMMARY GLANDS • Monotremes: no teats, lots of tubes!
MAMMARY GLANDS • Other classes: Teats - Different locations - Different numbers - Different # nipple openings / teat
MAMMARY GLANDS thoracic inguinal abdominal
MAMMARY GLANDS • 4 abdominal; 15 openings / teat
MAMMARY GLANDS • Developmentally independent glands
MAMMARY GLANDS • 13 abdominal; 8 openings / teat
MAMMARY GLANDS • 2 thoracic, 6 abdominal, ; 3-7 openings / teat
MAMMARY GLANDS • 2 thor., 6 abdom. 2 ing., ; 8-10 openings/ teat
MAMMARY GLANDS • 4 thor., 2 abdom. 4 ing., ; 1 opening/ teat
MAMMARY GLANDS • 2 inguinal ; 1 opening/ teat
MAMMARY GLANDS • 2 inguinal ; 2 openings/ teat
MAMMARY GLANDS • 4 inguinal ; 1 opening/ teat
MAMMARY GLANDS • 2 inguinal ; 1 opening/ teat
MAMMARY GLANDS • 4 thor., 6 abdom. 2 ing., ; 2 openings/ teat
MAMMARY GLANDS • 2 thoracic ; 15-25 openings/ teat