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Camelid Lactation & Care of the Newborn - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 14:01, 1 August 2008
, 14:01, 1 August 2008→Epidermal Membrane
** Very friable and can be easily removed with only the slightest friction.
** Very friable and can be easily removed with only the slightest friction.
** Close examination of this epidermal membrane is very helpful in evaluating prematurity and the degree of stress in the newborn.
** Close examination of this epidermal membrane is very helpful in evaluating prematurity and the degree of stress in the newborn.
*** In premature camelidae the membrane is firmly attached to the extremities, and in case of dystocia or prolonged birth, the epidermal membrane becomes yellow because of the increased defecation and even diarrhea of the fetus.
*** In premature camelidae the membrane is firmly attached to the extremities, and in case of [[Parturition_-_Risks_in_Parturition_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology#Dystocia|dystocia]] or prolonged birth, the epidermal membrane becomes yellow because of the increased defecation and even diarrhea of the fetus.
== Normal Parameters ==
== Normal Parameters ==