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Hamsters (Laboratory) - Pathology (view source)
Revision as of 13:04, 7 January 2011
, 13:04, 7 January 2011→Reproductive System
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Post-ovulatory dimethyl disulphide is used as a breeding tool by females but is often mistaken for an inflammatory exudate due to its similarity in smell to rotten eggs.
Post-ovulatory dimethyl disulphide is used as a breeding tool by females but is often mistaken for an inflammatory exudate due to its similarity in smell to rotten eggs.
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'''Sexual Dimorphism'''
'''Sexual Dimorphism'''
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Male Syrian hamsters have much larger adrenal glands than females despite females being generally larger than males.
Male Syrian hamsters have much larger adrenal glands than females despite females being generally larger than males.
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'''Fostering Newborn'''
'''Fostering Newborn'''
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This is not usually possible in hamsters as infants are extremely immature when born and 'foreign' infants usually do not accept one another.
This is not usually possible in hamsters as infants are extremely immature when born and 'foreign' infants usually do not accept one another.
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