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Decks in this class (19)

Measuring Welfare
Why should welfare be measured sc...,
What five factors contribute to o...,
Give two definitions of welfare
12  cards
Pain
How do nociception and pain differ,
What are nociceptors what differe...,
How may drugs affect nociceptors
45  cards
Recognising and Quantifying Pain
Give 5 ways behaviour can be asse...,
What types of quantitative testin...,
What novel methods of quantifying...
22  cards
Inflammation and Immunity
What is another name for glandula...,
What are the 4 cardinal signs of ...,
How are the 4 cardinal signs caus...
77  cards
Stress and Wound Healing
Define normal healing,
What are the 4 types of wound hea...,
What are the 2 types of repair
34  cards
Preference Tests
Why are preference tests used,
Who performed the first preferenc...,
What are the problems associated ...
16  cards
Stress
Define a stressor,
Define the stress response,
Define distress
38  cards
Social Stress
What causes social stress in the ...,
What causes social stress in capt...,
What are the behavioural effects ...
28  cards
Empathic Response to Stress
Define emotional empathy always g...,
Define cognitive empathy always g...,
Which kinds of behaviours are sho...
28  cards
Allergies
What is a type 1 hypersensitivity eg,
What is the difference between an...,
When is igd produced
30  cards
Production Welfare of Poultry
What problem may be associated wi...,
What is the most common type of b...,
How many chickens and turkeys are...
15  cards
Measures of Aversion
Give examples of real life scenar...,
What technique is used to prevent...,
What is classical aversion learning
19  cards
Stress and Disease in Humans
Define a stressor,
Define stress,
Define stress response
51  cards
Stress and Immunity
Why is the term stress problematic,
Give 4 effects of glucocorticoids,
What is pni
33  cards
Stress and Companion Animals
What are the 3 elements of the st...,
What effect does insulin have on ...,
What are the two arms of the stre...
20  cards
Consumer Demand
What did dawkins 1983 1990 assert...,
Define compensation or resilience,
What are elastic and inelastic de...
27  cards
Emotion and Future Research
How did dawkins 1990 describe ani...,
How did duncan 1993 define welfare,
What are the 3 methods of assessi...
18  cards
H:L ratios
Describe a heterophil nucleus wha...,
Desrcribe a lymphocyte,
What factors can affect heterophi...
8  cards
Welfare of Marine Mammals
Where do harp seals live,
How many pups are born each year,
How long do hard seals live
15  cards

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