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Why are multiple births more common in cats than in humans?
Litter size depends on body size, gestation period, life span and type of uterus. In cats, several eggs mature and release at the same time, whereas usually only one egg matures and releases in a human.
What kind of uterus do sheep have?
Sheep have a bicornuate uterus, which means it has two distinct horns. This structure allows for multiple pregnancies and is common in many ruminant species like sheep.
Why does a cat have a y shaped uterus?
A cat has a Y-shaped uterus because it is a bicornuate uterus, a common anatomical feature in many mammals. This shape allows for more space for developing fetuses and may provide additional stability during pregnancy.
How is a cat uterus different from a human uterus?
Unlike the human female, the cat has a horned (bipartile) uterus. The uterus of the cat has the appearance of a Y, with the upper two branches being the uterine horns and the stem of the Y the body of the uterus.
Implantation of zygote and development of fetus occurs in this organ?
The implantation of the zygote occurs in the uterus. The developing fetus continues to grow and develop in the uterus until birth.
How does the structure of the uterus in the cat correlate to multiple births from each pregnancy?
Human normally have single births from a pregnancy, whereas the expanded uterus in cats facilitates multiple births. if your cat is pregnant, the uterus will be greatly enlarged and you may find many fetuses inside.
What is the main problem with multiple births?
The problem with multiple births is that there is only so much room in even the most accommodating womb (uterus). Babies need to reach a certain size and gestational age before they can survive outside the uterus.
What are the sexes of the largest multiple births?
bob was one of the 400 boys and 300 girls out of the uterus
Why do gerbils have a forked uterus?
I'd be interested to know where you heard that as I've done necropsies on female gerbils and have not found that to be true.
Why do women who take fertility drugs often have multiple births?
This occurs more likely when in vitro fertilization occurs (IVF). The term means fertilization is preformed in vitro (glass),in a glass dish or glass test tube. More than one egg is used and all are implanted into the uterus. Sometimes all develop and sometimes only one. Also the drugs used make the ovaries produce many eggs.
What is The difference between a rat and human uterus?
In a rat, the uterus is shaped like two horns, extending up into the abdominal cavity. this way the rat can support multiple fetuses.
Why are multiple births more common in cats than in humans?
Litter size depends on body size, gestation period, life span and type of uterus. In cats, several eggs mature and release at the same time, whereas usually only one egg matures and releases in a human.
What kind of uterus do sheep have?
Sheep have a bicornuate uterus, which means it has two distinct horns. This structure allows for multiple pregnancies and is common in many ruminant species like sheep.
How many babies can a woman have at once with out invitro fertilization?
It is not uncommon to have twins and even triplets with IVF. IUI (artificial insemmination) has higher chances of multiple births simply because you can't control how many eggs fertilize. With IVF the dr can control how many embroys he transferrs.
What would happen if the mesentery were not present in a fetus pig?
The mesentery is required for normal fetus births. The mesentery provides a barrier between the fetus and the uterus and also supplies nutrients.
In medical terminology what is the difference between births and deliveries?
'Birth' is the act of being born; passage of a child from the uterus. 'Delivery' is giving birth to a child, together with the placenta and membranes.
Are virgin births possible?
Yes, virgin births are possible. It's a method called "in vitro fertilization." It's the process of a doctor takes a woman's egg and fertilizes it with a man's sperm, and then inserts the fertilized egg into the woman's uterus. There is no sex involved, which means you still remain a virgin.
