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REPRODUCTIVE PROBLEMS
USING KNOWLEDGE IN
PHYSIOLOGY
I. INTRODUCTION
II. RECOVERY AND FOLLICULAR GROWTH
III. FERTILIZATION AND FIRST AND SECOND
PREGNANCY SIGNALS
IV. FETAL DEVELOPMENT
INTRODUCTION
12 1st Pregnancy
Signal
17
2nd Pregnancy
Signal
28
Fetal Development
114
II. Recovery & Follicular Growth
Recovery from pregnancy
Three most important organs involved
Ovaries
Brains
Uterus
Ovaries = contains follicles which grow in response to 2 hormones (LH & FSH)
follicles ovulate after weaning and release their eggs which are
fertilized during rebreeding.
1. Heat stress
2. Reduced appetite