Terms for reproductive and genetic terminology Flashcards
1
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Afterbirth
A
Placenta and fetal membranes expelled from uterus in parturition
2
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Albino
A
Genetic Trait causing lack of pigment in the skin, hair, and irises of the eye
3
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Alter
A
To neuter a male animal
4
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Brood
A
Offspring from one hatching of a birds eggs
5
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Broody
A
Hen sitting on eggs
6
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Buck
A
A male deer, goat, rabbit, or kangaroo
7
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Bullock
A
Castrated bull or deer
8
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Capon
A
Neutered rooster
9
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Colostrum
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Protein And anti-body rich milk secreted by the mother after giving birth
10
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Gestation period
A
Time between conception and birth of an offspring
11
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inguinal hernia
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Protrusion of tissue through inguinal canals of males