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| | * [[Mouse -Female- Anatomy & Physiology|Female]] | | * [[Mouse -Female- Anatomy & Physiology|Female]] |
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| − | == Male ==
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| − | == Female ==
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| − | * [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Uterus_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology#Anatomical_Types_of_Uteri|Bicornate uterus]]
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| − | ** Short uterine body
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| − | ** Single [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Cervix_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|cervix]]
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| − | * Oestrus cycle 4-5 days.
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| − | * Post-partum oestrus.
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| − | ** Delayed if [[Reproductive_System#Lactation|lactating]].
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| − | * [[Reproductive_System#Gestation|Gestation]] period 19-21 days.
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| − | * Litter size 6-16
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| − | * Altricial young
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| − | ** Eyes open at 12-14 days.
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| − | * Earliest weaning age 21 days.
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| − | * Care not to stress mother or she may cannibalise the young.
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| − | * 7 pairs of teats.
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