Parturition Phases in Cattle
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What is the normal duration for the expulsion of fetal membranes in cattle?

  • 30-60 minutes
  • 12 hours
  • 3-8 hours (correct)
  • 24 hours
  • What is the time frame for placenta expulsion in sheep after delivery of the last lamb?

  • 1-2 hours
  • 30-60 minutes (correct)
  • 3-6 hours
  • 15-30 minutes
  • What is the primary mechanism of placenta release in cows after parturition?

  • Hormonal changes
  • Muscle contractions
  • Cotyledon proteolysis and decreased adhesiveness (correct)
  • Uterine involution
  • What is the complication associated with decreased collagenase activity in cows?

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    What is the risk associated with retained fetal membranes in cows?

    <p>Metritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for physiologic release of placenta in most cows?

    <p>3-6 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration for placenta expulsion in mares after birth?

    <p>15-60 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for failure to expel fetal membranes within 24 hours after parturition in cattle?

    <p>Retained fetal membranes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the enzyme capable of reducing the specific viscosity of collagen?

    <p>Collagenase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common postpartum complication in dairy cows following parturition?

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