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Chapter 5 - What is in a name Flashcards

1
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Porcine

A

pig/swine

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boar

A

intact male pig

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3
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sow

A

intact female pig

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4
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barrow

A

male pig castrated when young

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5
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stag

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male pig castrated after maturity

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6
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gilt

A

young female pig that has not farrowed

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7
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pig/piglet

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young pig

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8
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farrowing

A

giving birth to pigs

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9
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herd

A

groups of pigs

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10
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Equine

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horse, pony, donkey, and mule

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11
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stallion

A

intact male equine > 4 years old

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12
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colt

A

intact male equine < 4 years old

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mare

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intact female equine > 4 years old

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14
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filly

A

intact female equine < 4 years old

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15
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gelding

A

castrated male equine

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ridgeling

A

cryptorchid equine (one or both testicles have not descended from the abdomen

17
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foal

A

young equine of either sex

18
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weanling

A

young equine <1 year old that has been removed from its mother

19
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suckling

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a still nursing foal

20
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yearling

A

young equine between 1 and 2 years old

21
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foaling

A

giving birth to equine

22
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herd

A

group of equine

23
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band

A

group of horses consisting of one mature stallion, his breeding mares, and the immature male and female offspring of his mares

24
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brood mare

A

breeding female equine

25
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maiden mare

A

female equine

26
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barren mare

A

intact female horse that was not bred or did not conceiver the previous season

27
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wet mare

A

intact female horse that has foaled during the current breeding season

28
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agalactic mare

A

intact female horse not producing milk

29
Q

pony

A

equine between 8.2 and 14.2 hands when matured

30
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mule

A

hybrid offspring of a jack and a mare

31
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hinny

A

hybrid offspring of a stallion and a jenny

32
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jack/jackass

A

intact male donkey

33
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jenny

A

intact female donkey

Veterinary Terminology (3 decks)

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