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first parturition

Primiparous

Many parturitions

Pluriparous

one ovum

uniparous

many ova

multiparous

Bovine Gest

9 months

Equine Gest

11 months

Sheep Gest

5 months

Swine Gest

3,3,3

Canine Gest

2 months

Feline Gest

2 months

Mouse Gest

10-20

Hamster Gest

16-19

Rat Gest

22-23

Rabbit Gest

30-32

Single sperm enters the ovum

Fertilization

Zygote undergoes division to form a __

Morula

Morula divides and is now called a ___

blastocyst

Becomes GIT, liver and lung

endoderm

becomes cardiovascular, musculoskeletal and repro systems

mesoderm

becomes hair, skin, nervous system

ectoderm

The blastocyst attaches to the lining of the uterus

Implantation

membrane immediatley around fetus

Amnion

Layer around amnion with allantoic fluid

Allantois

covers outside of allantoic sac and attached to the uterine lining

Chorion

Unoxygenated blood plus wastes from fetus to placenta

Umbilical arteries

Nutrients and O2 from placenta to fetus


Only vein that is oxygenated

Umbilical vein

from fetal bladder to allantoic sac

Urachus

bypasses liver to the caudal vena cava and right atrium

ductus venosus

Half blood flow goes through ___ and ____

foramen ovale, right atrium

Umbilical vein becomes a round ligament of the _____

liver

Umbilical artery becomes ligament of the ___

bladder

Urachus becomes the ventral ligament of the ___

bladder

Ductus venosus and arteriosus close in __-

5-30 minutes

Foramen ovale closes in ___

5-30 minutes

Cotyledonary

bovine


ovine

diffuse

equine


porcine

zonary

canine


feline

discoid

primates


rodents


rabbit


humans

Maternal portion

caruncle

Fetal portion

Cotyledon

caruncle and cotyledon

placentome

fetal pituitary causes rising levels of ___

cortisol

levels rise 12-24 hours before parturition

estrogen

lyse corpus luteum


progesterone levels fall


increases uterine activity and release of oxytocin

Prostaglandins

Cause uterine contractions when estrogen is present


milk letdown

Oxytocin

produced by pregnant animals which helps ligament to relax and stretch

relaxin

uterus returns to regular size

involution

mixture of blood and sloughed endometrium

lochia

embryo absorbed with no visible signs

early embryonic death

unable to survive, expel fetus from uterus

abortion