Essays about: "Alexandra Odevall"

Found 2 essays containing the words Alexandra Odevall.

  1. 1. Reproductive status of the female Baltic ringed seal

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Alexandra Odevall; [2019]
    Keywords : Baltic ringed seal; occlusion; PCB; DDT; reproduction;

    Abstract : The population of ringed seals in the Baltic Sea was estimated to around 190 000–220 000 individuals in the 1900’s and decreased to approximate 5 000 in the late 1970s. The number of pregnant females also decreased during this time. READ MORE

  3. 2. Arthrogryposis in calves

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Alexandra Odevall; [2016]
    Keywords : Artrogrypos; kalv; nöt; medfödd missbildning; Crooked Calf Disease; lupiner; lupinus; alkaloider; anagyrine; Arthrogryposis; calf; bovine; congenital deformity; lupines; alkaloids;

    Abstract : Arthrogryposis is a common congenital malformation in cattle and it affects the limbs through fibrosis of the joints leading to fixation. This is due to paralysis of the fetus because of alkaloid toxicosis in the pregnant dam during gestation day 40-70. When the fetus cannot move, the fibrosis develops in the joints and the extremities are fixated. READ MORE