Phenomena and Processes

Animal Pregnancy

The process of bearing developing young (EMBRYOS or FETUSES) in utero in non-human mammals, beginning from FERTILIZATION to BIRTH.

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The process of bearing developing young (EMBRYOS or FETUSES) in utero in non-human mammals, beginning from FERTILIZATION to BIRTH.

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  • Pregnancy, Animal
  • Animal Pregnancies
  • Pregnancies, Animal

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, drug effects, genetics, immunology, metabolism, physiology, psychology, radiation effects, urine.

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IM for articles on normal animal pregn but check also tag PREGNANCY; for NIM animal pregnancy do not index PREGNANCY, ANIMAL: merely check tag PREGNANCY; check tags ANIMALS & FEMALE also

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Animal Pregnancy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011270. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011270
  2. Animal Pregnancy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pregnancy_(mammals)
  3. Animal Pregnancy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1490716