Intro

Question 1

Animal Science

Answer 1

The application of “…biological, physical, and social sciences to the problems associated with livestock production and management”

Question 2

Livestock

Answer 2

Domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to provide labor and produce diversified products for production

Question 3

Mature

Answer 3

Refers to an animal that has completed their natural growth or development

Question 4

Sire and Dam

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Male and Female parent

Question 5

Parturition

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The process of giving birth to young

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Gestation

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The time between conception and birth

Question 7

Primiparous

Answer 7

Refers to the animals first offspring or litter

Question 8

Multiparous

Answer 8

Refers to an animal that has had multiple offspring or litters

Question 9

Offspring

Answer 9

Refers to the product of the reproductive processes of a person, animal, or plant

Question 10

Litter

Answer 10

Multiple offspring produced at one birth

Question 11

Sexual Dimorphism

Answer 11

the male and female are different phenotypically

Question 12

Hetero-

Answer 12

to be different

Question 13

Homo-

Answer 13

to be the same

Question 14

Bi- or di-

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two or twice

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Dys-

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Bad or difficult

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Ecto-

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Outside of

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Endo-

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Inside of

Question 18

Hypo-

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Too little/insufficient

Question 19

Hyper-

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Too much/in excess

Question 20

-ist

Answer 20

person who deals with or studies something

Question 21

-ology

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the study of something

Question 22

-tomy

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to cut or make an incision

Question 23

-lysist

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destroy or dissolve

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-emia

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blood

Question 25

-osis

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a condition or process

Question 26

-cyte

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a cell, hollow chamber

Question 27

Cranial/cephalic or anterior

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direction towards the head

Question 28

Caudal/posterior

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towards the tail

Question 29

Dorsal

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towards the back (top surface) of a standing animal

Question 30

Ventral

Answer 30

towards the belly (bottom) of a standing animal

Question 31

Proximal

Answer 31

towards the body

Question 32

Distal

Answer 32

away from the body

Question 33

Median Plane

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A plane that runs down the center of the body lengthwise and divides it into equal left and right halves

Question 34

Transverse Plane

Answer 34

A plane across the body that divides it into cranial and caudal