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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Respiratory Rate^
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Respiratory Rate
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Breaths per min
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Breaths per min
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|16 - 34
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|16 - 34
 
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!align="left"|Urine Specific Gravity^
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!align="left"|Urine Specific Gravity
 
|Grams per milli-litre
 
|Grams per milli-litre
 
|1.015 - 1.045
 
|1.015 - 1.045
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Litres
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Litres
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|3 - 6 (Thermoneutral Temp)
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|3 - 6 (Thermoneutral Temp)
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!align="left"|Maximum Urine Osmolarity
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Urine/Plasma Conc Ratio
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|n/a
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|11
 
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Revision as of 13:11, 23 August 2010

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WIKINORMALS
SMALL RUMINANTS PHYSIOLOGY



Physiology Units Approximate Value
Adult Weight Grams 40 - 70 (Breed variable)
Blood Volume Milli-litres per Kg 55 - 65
Food Consumption No Units Feed dependant
Gestation Length Days 144 - 151
Heart Rate Beats per min 70 - 80
Litter Size No units 1 - 4
Oestrus Cycle Days 16 - 17
Rectal Temperature Centigrade 36.5 - 38
Respiratory Rate Breaths per min 16 - 34
Urine Specific Gravity Grams per milli-litre 1.015 - 1.045
Water Consumption Litres 3 - 6 (Thermoneutral Temp)
Maximum Urine Osmolarity mosmol/litre 3500
Urine/Plasma Conc Ratio n/a 11