Tech Track #2: Whelping or Yelping? When Things Go Wrong at the End of Gestation

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A. 65 days

B. 57 days

C. 72 days

D. 63 days

A. More than 4 hours have elapsed since the birth of a puppy with no evidence of ongoing labor

B. Temperature has increased to >101°F

C. Gestation is prolonged greater than 100 days with no evidence of labor

D. The animal is running, jumping and playing

A. Is a peptide hormone that increases the frequency and strength of uterine contractions by promoting influx of calcium into myometrial cells

B. A synthetic analogue of prostaglandin E1 that can be administered orally, sublingually, vaginally, rectally

C. An ergot alkaloid that causes sustained uterine contractions

D. A prostaglandin E2

A. 3

B. 4

C. 5

D. 8

A. True

B. False