Swine Facts Flashcards
0
Q
Pulse
A
70-80 bpm
1
Q
Temp
A
101-102°F
2
Q
Respiration
A
13-18 bpm
3
Q
Vertebral formula
A
C7 T14-15 L6-7 S4 Cy 20-23
4
Q
Dental formula
A
2(I3/3, C1/1, P4/4, M3/3)
5
Q
Digestive system
A
Monogastric
large cecum
spiral colon
6
Q
Breeding season
A
Polyestrus
7
Q
Estrus length
A
21 days
8
Q
Heat period
A
2 1/2 days
9
Q
Gestation length
A
114 days
10
Q
Act of parturition
A
Pigging or Farrowing
11
Q
Piglet
A
Newborn
12
Q
Gilt
A
Young female
13
Q
Sow
A
Female
14
Q
Boar
A
Young male
