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+ | |sublink1= Small Rodent Section - WikiNormals | ||
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!bgcolor="#A7C1F2"|Approximate Value | !bgcolor="#A7C1F2"|Approximate Value | ||
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− | !align="left" bgcolor | + | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Adult Weight |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Grams |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|250 - 400 |
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!align="left"|Birth Weight | !align="left"|Birth Weight | ||
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|5 - 6 | |5 - 6 | ||
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− | !align="left" bgcolor | + | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Blood Volume |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Milli-litres per Kg |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|57.5 - 69.9 |
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!align="left"|Breeding Duration (Commercial) | !align="left"|Breeding Duration (Commercial) | ||
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− | !align="left" bgcolor | + | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Food Consumption |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Grams per day |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|20 - 30 |
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!align="left"|Gestation Length | !align="left"|Gestation Length | ||
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− | !align="left" bgcolor | + | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Heart Rate^ |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Beats per min |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|250 - 400 |
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!align="left"|Litter Size | !align="left"|Litter Size | ||
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− | !align="left" bgcolor | + | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Oestrus Cycle |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Days |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|4 - 5 |
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!align="left"|Postpartum Oestrus | !align="left"|Postpartum Oestrus | ||
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− | !align="left" bgcolor | + | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Rectal Temperature |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Fahrenheit |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|99.5 |
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!align="left"|Rectal Temperature | !align="left"|Rectal Temperature | ||
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− | !align="left" bgcolor | + | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Respiratory Rate |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Breaths per min |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|66 - 114 |
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!align="left"|Urine Output | !align="left"|Urine Output | ||
− | | | + | |Milli-litre per 100mg per day |
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− | !align="left" bgcolor | + | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Water Consumption |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Milli-litres per Kg per day |
− | |bgcolor | + | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|114 |
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!align="left"|Weaning Age | !align="left"|Weaning Age | ||
|Days | |Days | ||
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− | | | + | |initiallast = ^Kahn |
− | | | + | |initialfirst =Cynthia M |
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− | | | + | |2first =Scott |
− | | | + | |3last =Aiello |
− | | | + | |3first =Susan E |
+ | |year = 2005 | ||
+ | |title = The Merck Veterinary Manual | ||
+ | |ed = Ninth Edition | ||
+ | |city = New Jersey, United States of America | ||
+ | |pub = Merck & Co., Inc. & Merial Limited | ||
+ | |range = Physiology Reference Guides | ||
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Revision as of 17:17, 18 January 2009
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Physiology | Units | Approximate Value |
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Adult Weight | Grams | 250 - 400 |
Birth Weight | Grams | 5 - 6 |
Blood Volume | Milli-litres per Kg | 57.5 - 69.9 |
Breeding Duration (Commercial) | Litters | 5 - 6 |
Food Consumption | Grams per day | 20 - 30 |
Gestation Length | Days | 21 - 23 |
Heart Rate^ | Beats per min | 250 - 400 |
Litter Size | No units | 8 - 14 pups |
Oestrus Cycle | Days | 4 - 5 |
Postpartum Oestrus | No units | Fertile within 48 hours |
Rectal Temperature | Fahrenheit | 99.5 |
Rectal Temperature | Centigrade | 37.5 |
Respiratory Rate | Breaths per min | 66 - 114 |
Urine Output | Milli-litre per 100mg per day | 5.5 |
Water Consumption | Milli-litres per Kg per day | 114 |
Weaning Age | Days | 21 |