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ZOOTC 11 PRINCIPLES OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION > Parturition > Flashcards

Parturition Flashcards

1
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It is the act of giving birth

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Parturition

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Sign of parturition in cow

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  • swollen udder And vulva will and reddened.
  • teats will swell and leak milk
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3
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What do you call when a portion of the embryonic membranes appears from the vulva

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Water bag

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4
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Sign of parturition in sow

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  • enlarged abdominal area
  • attempts to build a nest
  • swollen vulva and teats
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5
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Sign of parturition in ewe

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  • teats are swollen with milk.
  • they become restless (standing, laying down, standing again)
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Sign of parturition in mare

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  • swollen udder and sunken hips
  • raised tail, and sweat excessively.
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Sign of parturition in bitch

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  • they will refuse meals within 24 hours
  • dog’s body temperature will fall
  • mucus discharge will appear from the vulva
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Sign of parturition in doe (rabbit)

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  • pulling out its fur to line its nest.
  • loss of appetite before kindling.
  • become nervous and excitable
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9
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Hormones triggers _____

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Parturition

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10
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The levels of hormones

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  • oxytocin
  • estrogen
  • relaxin
  • prolactin (di ko sure kung kasama to)
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11
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It is produced by the corpus luteum
It relaxes the pelvic muscles, cartilage, and ligaments.

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Relaxin

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12
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It acts together with estrogen from the pituitary to cause contractions in the uterus.

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oxytocin

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13
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It is a hormone that produced before birth by the anterior pituitary gland.

It also stimulates the production of milk for the newborn.

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Prolactin

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14
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Give some problems during parturition

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  • size of the fetus (may be too big to pass sa birth canal)
  • young mother
  • can tear the cervix, vagina, and vulva.
  • fetus may be positioned abnormally, or malpresented
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15
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Variation from the normal position or abnormal position of the fetus is called?

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Malpresentation

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16
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What are the parturition presentations of a calf

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  • normal presentation (superman position)
  • hind legs extended
  • head bent backward
  • backward with feet retained
  • backward and upside down
  • upside down
  • foreleg retained
17
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If the fetus is no longer alive what would the veterinarian will do?

A

Dismemberment

18
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Give some postpartum management factors for the CATTLE

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  • make sure that the calf is breathing properly
  • calf has been licked dry by the mother
  • the calf should be identified with an ear tag
  • checked for signs of milk fever
19
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It is associated with low levels of calcium in the blood and causes partial paralysis of muscle

A

Milk fever

20
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Give some postpartum management factors for the SWINE

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  • check the piglet if breathing
  • dry the piglet with cloth
  • clip the needle teeth with side cutters
  • dock the piglet’s tail and notch the ears
21
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Give some postpartum management factors for the HORSES

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  • make sure the foal nurses in order to obtain colostrum
  • umblical cord should break it self (pero pag hindi pa na bbreak after 5mins nessesary na pululin na lang)
  • make sure that the foal has bowel movement in first 24 hrs
22
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Give some postpartum management factors for the DOGS

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  • checked if whelp is breathing
  • bitch needs to be observed for a condition called eclampsia
23
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It is caused by a calcium deficiency and occurs mostly when large litters requiring a high level of milk production are produced.

A

Eclampsia

24
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Physical signs of eclampsia

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  • panting
  • restless
  • trembling
  • weakness and fever
25
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Give some postpartum management factors for the RABBITS

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  • examine new litter for 24hrs
  • check for any dead newborns, and remove them to keep the nest clean
  • check if the nest is warm, well drained and well ventilated
26
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does the fowl experience parturition yes or no?

A

No

27
Q

What do u call the birthing process of birds

A

Hatching

28
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What do we need in order for an egg to hatch properly

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  • temperature, humidity and velocity around the egg
29
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Cool or hot temperatures, low humidity, and too low or too high a velocity of fresh air may cause?

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Impair hatchability

30
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In fowl, what is the normal hatching position?

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Fetus lying on its side with longest axis of the egg

31
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What do u call in the houses of young chicks

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Brooder

32
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It should be placed around the brooder for the first few days to ensure the young birds remain where they can receive enough warmth for health and growth.

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Brooder guard

33
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The temperature of the house needs to be at the highest right after hatching

A

Brooder

34
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Newly hatched chicks also need?

A

Special care to remain healthy

ZOOTC 11 PRINCIPLES OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION (7 decks)

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