Swine Flashcards
1
Q
Swine
A
Sus Sarofa domestica
2
Q
Temp
A
101-102 F
3
Q
Pulse
A
70-80bpm
4
Q
Respiration
A
13-18bpm
5
Q
Vertebral formula
A
C7, T14-15, L6-7, S4, CY20-23
6
Q
Dental formula
A
2( I3/3, C1/1, PM4/4, M3/3)
7
Q
Digestive system: 3 unique traits
A
Monogastric
Large caecum
Spiral colon
8
Q
Breeding season
A
Polyestrus
9
Q
Estrus length
A
21 days
10
Q
Heat period
A
2 1/2 days
11
Q
Gestation length
A
114 days
12
Q
Act of parturition
A
Pigging or Farrowing