fill in the blank Flashcards
For optimal sperm production scrotal temperature must be______than the body temperature.
lower
Estrus in cattle is when they are in a state of sexual excitement, it is also said that the animal is in_______.
heat
The fluid filled sac that surrounds the embryo is called the_______.
amnion
The larger region of the neuron is called the______.
body
The long thin extension of the neuron is called the_______.
axon
Damage to the medulla or the pons instantly causes______.
death
The largest group of hormones is the_________hormones.
peptides
The thyroid gland is located in_______with a lobe on each side of the trachea.
neck
Steroids are used as both antiinflammatory and__________effects.
immunosuppressant
The immune system is responsible for protecting the animals from potentially harmful_______attempting to invade.
organisms
The antigens are detected in the body by the_______tissues.
lymph
Humans can get a cold or the flu repeatedly due to the different number of_______.
strains
Carbohydrates create_______that is found in milk.
lactose
The quality of the protein source is know as the________.
biologic value
Fat soluble vitamins can become________in the body if levels become to high
toxic