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Chapter 7 - Husbandry Flashcards

1
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Any drug used to treat infection caused by bacteria or other micro organisms

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Antibiotic

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2
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A blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen

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Antibodies

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3
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The study of domestic animal behavior

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Applied ethology

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A negative experience that may be painful, frightening, or nauseating. It may involve the senses

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Aversive event

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The type of conditioning Ivan Pavlov demonstrating, in which reflex-like response can be stimulated by a neutral stimulus

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Classical conditioning

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6
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Observable difference in an animals normal function or state of health that indicates the presence of a bodily disorder or disease

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Clinical sign

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7
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State of being other than that of complete healthy. Disturbance of normal function of the body or its parts

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Disease

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An animals place in the social ranking (pecking order)

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Dominance

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A catalog or inventory of all of the behaviors an animal exhibits in its natural environment

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Ethogram

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10
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The study of animals in their natural surroundings (applied)

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Ethology

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The factor that causes a disease or the study of the factors that cause disease

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Etiology

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12
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The distance which an animal is caused to flee from an intruder

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Flight zone

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13
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Operant conditioning; an animals ability to eventually ignore something that occurs often

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Habituation

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14
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Learning that has restrictive conditions and times when it can occur

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Imprint learning

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Diseases caused by living organisms, which involve and multiply in or on the body and result in damage to the body

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Infectious disease

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16
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Abnormal changes in body organs because of injury or disease

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Lesion

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17
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The examination of a body after death

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Necropsy

18
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Anything new or sudden in an animals environment

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Novelty

19
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An organism that lives at the expense of a host organism

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Parasite

20
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Any living disease-producing agent

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Pathogen

21
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A craving for and willingness to eat unnatural feedstuffs. Often caused by nutrient deficiencies.

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Pica

22
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A nonfunctional, repetitive, and intentional behavior. Are often rhythmic

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Stereotypic behavior

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A physical, emotional, or chemical factor causing body or mental strain or tension

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Stress

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Animal, usually an arthropod, that transfers an infectious agent from one host to another

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Vector

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A DNA molecule that carries foreign DNA in a host cell, replicated inside a bacterial cell, and produces many copies of itself

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Vector

26
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The length of time an antibiotic must be administered or fed to an animal before the animal can be legally slaughtered

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Withdrawal time

27
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The ability to be passed from animals to humans under natural conditions

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Zoonotic

28
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A drug or chemical agent used to kill or remove internal parasites

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Anthelmintic

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A foreign substance, that when introduced into tissue or blood, causes the formation of antibodies

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Antigen

30
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Medicinal products used primarily to prevent disease. Includes serums, vaccines, antigen, antitoxins, etc.

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Biologicals

31
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Chemical agents used to treat or prevent disease

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Chemotherapeutics

32
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To give fluid by mouth

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Drench

33
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The sum total of all external conditions that affect the well-being and performance of an animal.

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Environment

34
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The ability to learn to adjust successfully to conditions or situations

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Intelligence

35
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Measurement of illness

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Morbidity

36
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The number of animals in a group that become sick over a specified period of time

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Morbidity rate

37
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Diarrhea; a profuse watery discharge from the intestines

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Scours

38
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Under the skin

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Subcutaneous

39
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Range in temperature when rate and efficiency of gain is maximized; also known as the comfort zone

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Thermo-neutral zone

40
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Suspension of attenuated or killed microbes or toxins administered to induce active immunity

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Vaccine

41
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Causing ultramicroscopic bundle of genetic material capable of multiplying only in living cells

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Virus

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