Canine Fetal development In the majority of female dogs parturition occurs between 64-66 days‚ after the ovulatory surge. Using the date of mating as a reference point as observed in cases of just a single mating or insemination‚ birth can occur as early as 56 days later and as late as 68 days later. Part of the explanation is that dog sperm in some cases‚ survive in the dogs tract for up to 7 or 9 days and still remain viable in terms f being able to achieve fertilization and result in pregnancy
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Key words: high reliability‚ electronic fetal monitor (EFM)‚ category II fetal heart rate (FHR) Huddle Up for Fetal Safety: Strategies to Improve Outcomes In the mid-1990s‚ the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) sponsored a series of workshops to standardize definitions of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) fetal heart rate (FHR) characteristics. The common language they developed to describe fetal heart rate tracing patterns‚ which provide
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What is Klinefelter syndrome? Klinefelter syndrome is a chromosomal condition that affects male sexual development. Males with this condition typically have small testes that do not produce enough testosterone‚ which is the hormone that directs male sexual development before birth and during puberty. A shortage of testosterone during puberty can lead to breast enlargement (gynecomastia)‚ reduced facial and body hair‚ and an inability to father children (infertility). Older children and adults with
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Alcohol consumption is the most major causative factor which contributes to liver cirrhosis (Farrell& Dempsey 2011‚ p.1166). Therefore‚ it is significant to the nurse to have a good knowledge of test result and prescription medication relating to alcoholic cirrhosis. This assignment will explore a case study of Mr Chocolate‚ who presented to the hospital with sign and symptom of alcoholic cirrhosis. It will contain a brief describe about how cirrhosis result in Mr Chocolate’s signs and symptoms
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Effects of Alcohol on Society Halyna Strembitska Submitted to: Tarisa Matsumoto-Maxfield In fulfillment of course requirements for English 205 It is 11.40 p.m. on a Monday night and Darren is doing something he has not done
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Mrs. Cukrowski Cornerstone 1 April 2013 Annotated Bibliography: Effects of Alcohol on the Brain Research Question: What long lasting effects does binge drinking have on the brain? As a college student‚ alcohol is a very real and prevalent temptation. It is a normal occurrence for a Friday night to be filled with friends‚ a bonfire‚ and alcohol out on the lake. Unfortunately‚ not many students know the effects of alcohol on their brain. I took a personal interest in this subject because alcoholism
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THE EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL IN THE BODY Excessive alcohol use can cause the pancreas to produce toxic substances that interfere with proper functioning. The resulting inflammation is called pancreatitis‚ a serious problem that can destroy the pancreas. One of the most frequent causes of chronic pancreatitis are alcohol abuse. Alcoholism has been an issue in our contemporary society. It is dangerous.It is becoming extremely tough for the government to fight against alcoholism in Kenya. Central Nervous
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Williams Syndrome‚ also known as Williams-Beuren disorder is a congenital genetic disorder characterized by a deletion in parts of chromosome 7. It is “a multisystem disorder‚ caused by deletion of the Williams-Beuren syndrome chromosome region‚ spanning 1.5 to 1.8 million base pairs and containing 26 to 28 genes.” (Pober‚ 2010‚ p 239) Demographics Williams Syndrome affects 1 in 10‚000 children throughout the world and an estimated 20‚000 to 30‚000 in the United States. (Williams Syndrome Association
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During the fetal stage of development‚ approximately week 10 to week 14‚ I learned the baby’s facial structures become clear and established‚ and their tooth buds begin to form. Next‚ the child’s tissues and organs will grow and develop‚ while the webbing aspect diminishes from their fingers and toes. At this point in the fetal stage‚ the baby begins to develop fingerprints and fingernails‚ and the child will begin to create a fist with his/her hands and curl their toes. While the child continues
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Ethics of Fetal Tissue Transplantation”‚ by Scott B. Rae. This article covers strong points such as science‚ laws‚ ethics‚ restrictions‚ and alternatives. With all the information presented in this article I find it extremely unethical to use fetuses from voluntary abortions to assist in medical care. In 1988 there was an experiment done on a 52-year-old man with Parkinson’s disease. They implanted fetal brain cells in his brain. He reported an improvement in his ability to walk and speak. Fetal tissue
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