Unit Introduction Flashcards
1
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- The study of the biology of animals that live alongside humans.
- Concerned with the business aspects of producing livestock animals, but not limited to cattle for beef and milk, poultry, goat, sheep, swine, poultry and horses.
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Animal Science
2
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- Deals with breeding, farming and care of farm animals.
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Animal Husbandry
3
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- Study of the structure of the body and the relation of its parts
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Anatomy
4
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description of the structure of a single type of species
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Special Anatomy
5
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deals with the form and structure of the principal domesticated animals, largely descriptive in character
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Veterinary Anatomy
6
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the description of skeleton
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Osteology
7
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the description of the joints
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Syndesmology
8
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muscles and accessory structures
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Myology
9
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the description of the viscera
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Splanchnology
9
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the description of the organs of circulation
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Angiology
10
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- The scientific study of the functions and mechanisms which work within a living system.
- Focused on how organisms, organ systems, organs, cells, and biomolecules carry out the chemical and physical functions that exist in a living system.
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Physiology
11
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structures (or positions) lie toward the back
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Dorsal
12
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structures lie toward the belly or the corresponding surface of the head or tail
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Ventral
13
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structures lie toward the head
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Cranial
14
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ones toward the tail
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Caudal