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The number of presacral vertebrae in pigs varies from 26 to 30.
S. Berge Genetical Researches on the Number of Vertebrae in the Pig
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N. Borchers, N. Reinsch and E. Kalm The number of ribs and vertebrae in a Piétrain cross: variation, heritability and effects on performance traits J. of animal breeding and genetics 121(6):392-403, 2004.
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There are several genes believed to influence this.
S. Mikawa, T. Hayashi, M. Nii, S. Shimanuki, T. Morozumi, and T. Awata Two quantitative trait loci on Sus scrofachromosomes 1 and 7 affecting the number of vertebrae
J Anim Sci 83: 2247-2254, 2005.
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Where is c3-4 and c4-5 in your spine?
C3-4 and C4-5 refer to specific intervertebral discs in the cervical region of the spine. C3-4 is located between the third and fourth cervical vertebrae, while C4-5 is between the fourth and fifth cervical vertebrae. These discs are situated in the neck area and play a crucial role in providing cushioning and facilitating movement between the vertebrae. They also house important nerves that influence functions in the upper body.
How do pigs make bricks?
No pig has ever been observed making bricks, so their method remains shrouded in mystery.
Why is pig iron called pig iron?
Definition of Pig Iron: The term was derived from the method of casting the bars of iron in depressions or moulds formed in the sand floor adjacent to a furnace. These were connected to a runner (known as a sow) and when filled with metal the runner and the numerous smaller moulds were supposed to resemble a litter of suckling pigs, hence the term pig iron.pig iron is called pig iron because due to it shape and molds. When the iron come out from its mold due to it contain % of carbon and it look black pigs, when it come out of it mold it look like pigs standing in a group so it is called pig iron. answered by vsp the king
What is the purpose chipping?
By chipping I assume you mean the insertion of a small RFID device beneath the skin? Domestic animals are chipped to provide identity. Cows and pigs so that they can be tracked for disease or potential issues in food, pets so they can be identified when lost.
What is pigging in pipe?
Pigging is when a tight fitting (but not sticking!) plug (the pig) is inserted into a pipe, and then made to travel down the pipe by applying pressure to the pipe behind the pig. Pigs can be used to clean and inspect the pipe, and also to separate different batches of material from each other.
Do guniea pigs have talis?
They have tail vertebrae, but no visible tail.
How you know pigs are mammals?
Because pigs give birth to there young, and because they have hair, they have 3 middle ear bones, they produce milk, and because it has a vertebrae.
How many cervical vertebrae are in a cat?
there are 7 cervical vertebrae in a cat.
How many vertebrate cats are there?
All cats are vertebrae's. there is not one that is not a vertebrae.
How many cervical vertebrae are there?
the first 7 vertebrae, the neck vertebrae, are considered to be cervical
How many cervical vertebrae do giraffes have?
It possess 7 vertebrae in neck .
How many vertebra are there?
There are typically 33 vertebrae in the human spine: 7 cervical vertebrae, 12 thoracic vertebrae, 5 lumbar vertebrae, 5 sacral vertebrae (fused into the sacrum), and 4 coccygeal vertebrae (fused into the coccyx).
How many thoracic vertebrae does a chimp have?
Twelve thoracic vertebrae, same as you have.
How many vertebrae in lumbar spine?
There are typically five lumbar vertebrae.
How many vertebrae does the average human and giraffe have?
Humans and Giraffes have 7 vertebrae in the neck
How many bones does the human back have?
7 cervical vertebrae + 12 thoracic vertebrae + 5 lumbar verterbae + 5 sacral vertebrae + 4 caudal vertebrae = 33
How many vertebrae does the thoracic segment of the spine have?
twelve, 1 vertebrae for each set of ribs.
