ZOOT FINALS Flashcards
Explains the mechanisms of behavior in terms of structure and functions of the nervous system
Neurobiology
Describe how certain innate behaviors evolved into signals so that they function in communication
Ritualization
A non-associative learning process in which repeated administration of a stimulus results in the progressive amplification of a response
Sensitization
A type of associative learning where a normal response to a stimulus becomes associated with a new stimulus
Classical conditioning
Most difficult type of learning
Insight learning
Any stimulus that elicits a FAP
Sign stimulus
Pheromone in charge of providing information regarding the individual
Signaler
How long does breeding/gestation period phase of swine last?
16 to 20 weeks
Process of managing calves that includes vaccination, deworming, dehorning, castration, and starting on feed
Pre-conditioning
A young male horse is called a colt until ___ years of age
4
Is an effective means of disinfection but often an expensive one
Hot air
How long does cattle gestation period last?
280 days
Allows the reproduction of animals that have already proven their productivity
Cloning
One of the earliest reproductive biotechnologies and permits the use of superior males for breeding purposes
Artificial insemination
What grade/quality does the embryo show uneven granulation with a hang outline
4 or poor quality
