In cattle, a follicular cyst is most appropriately described as a follicle that persists without ovulation and measures at least approximately:
Correct answer: B. 25 mm for 10 days
- A. 10 mm for 3 days
- B. 25 mm for 10 days
- C. 15 mm for 5 days
- D. 40 mm for 21 days
Explanation
A bovine follicular cyst is commonly defined as a fluid-filled follicular structure of at least about 25 mm that persists for 10 days or more without ovulation and normal luteal development. The smaller measurements are more consistent with normal follicles or early follicular structures.
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