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exotics Flashcards

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Exotic animal

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An animals that is generally non-native and a species that has evolved through natural evolutionary prosses such as natural selection

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A domestic animal

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An animal that has been selectively bred for a specific gene trait

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Captive farmed

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Animal bred or farmed in their country of origin

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Wild caught

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An animals that has been taken from the wild and put into captivity

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Captive born

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An animal born in captivity from wild caught parents

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Long term captive

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Animals taken from wild and kept in captivity for long periods of time

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Ethnical sourcing

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The ensuring that the purchase – exchange of animals takes place in a way that is not harmful to the animal or environment

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International agreement

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Agreement between nation states and countries to tackle global challenge

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Authority

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The body that makes decisions and regulates a sector such as a government department

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Legislation

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Laws that a countries writes that requires its citizens to follow braking these will result in prosecution

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CITES

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Conservation on international trade in endangered species of wild flora and fauna

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DEFRA

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Department for environmental farming and rural affairs

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COTES

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Control of trade in the endangered species enforcement regulations 1997

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Endothermic

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An animal that gains heat from metabolic action and can produce its own heat

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Exothermic

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It cannot regulate its own body temperature, so it requires an external source of heat to survive. That will need to be provided

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Temperature

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The intensity of heat present

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Thermostat

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A device that automatically regulates the temperature by shutting the heat source on or off or keeping a constant temperature

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Photoperiod

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Day or night

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Sexual reproduction

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Two parent organisms which contribute to gamete

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A sexual reproduction

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One parent organism – produces genetically identical offspring

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Viviparous

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Live baring young

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Ovoviviparous

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Eggs hatch inside mother born live

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Oviparous

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Egg baring

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Altricial young

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Cannot here, see, or thermoregulate at birth

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Precocial young

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Well developed at birth they can thermoregulate, feed for themselves and are mobile

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Semi precocial

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Intermittent development might be able to see and here but cannot move and still depend on parents

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Disease

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A disease is a disorder abdominal condition that produces specific symptoms and has a negative impact on the structure or fainting of a biological organism. This disorder is not caused by injury

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Pathogenic disease

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These disease are caused by a pathogen

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pathogen

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Is a biological agent that has the potential to cause harm or disease in an organism

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Non pathogen

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These diseases are caused by an absence of a pathogen

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Biological vector

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An organism which not only transports pathogens but plays a role in the life cycle of a pathogen

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Mechanical vector

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An organism which only transmits a pathogen

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Zoonotic disease

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Animal to human

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Anthropic disease

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Human to animal

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Notifiable disease

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Disease that are legally obliged to be reported to APHA

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APHA

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Animal plant health agency

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Endemic

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Already present in the uk

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Exotic

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Not normally present in the uk

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Bacteria

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Single celled organisms

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Endo parasite

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Parasites inside the body

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Ecto parasites

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Parasites outside of the body

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Virus

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An infecting agent that invades host cells and replicate

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Fungi

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Any of a group of spore producing organisms

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Parities

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Single celled organisms that cause disease

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Zoonosis

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Diseases passed from animal to human

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Zootherapists

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Disease passed humans to animals

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