drektighetsperioder
Drekttighetsperioder, often translated as periods of gestation or pregnancy, refer to the duration of time during which a female mammal carries her developing offspring within her body. This period begins at conception and ends with the birth of the young. The length of a drekttighetsperiod varies significantly across different species, influenced by factors such as the size of the animal, its metabolism, and the developmental stage of the fetus at birth.
For instance, in humans, the average drekttighetsperiod is approximately 280 days, or about 40 weeks, calculated
The physiological changes that occur during a drekttighetsperiod are extensive, involving hormonal shifts and the development