Term
Sheep
Common use in lab science.. |
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Definition
| Commonly used for reproduction and fetal development studies and cardiovascular research. |
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Term
Sheeps
Male:
Female:
Babies:
Parturition:
When should hoof trimming be done?
what kind of digestive anatomy are they? |
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Definition
male: ram
female: Ewes
Babies: lambs
birth: twinning
q3mo hoof trim
ruminate |
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Term
Goats
common use in lab sciences. |
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Definition
| studies of placental and fetal surgery, orthopedic procedures,and antibody production (produce antibodies for tetanus just like horses.) |
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Term
Goats
Intact male:
castrated male:
Female:
Babies:
Parturition:
Wattles?
Prone to what, and why? |
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Definition
intact male = buck
cast male= wether
female: doe
Babies: kids
birth: kidding
Wattles are non functioning pendants of skin found on some goats.
prone to hardware dz because they are ruminates |
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Term
| Four main mini pigs used in lab research. |
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Definition
| Yucatan mini (hairless ugly), pitman-moore mini pig, Sinclair mini pig, handford pig . |
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Term
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Definition
| cardiovascular studies, exercise physiology, nutrient studies, surgery, diabetes, transplants and more. |
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Term
Pigs
Male:
Female:
Young females:
Babies:
giving birth:
require more space
Omnivores meaning?
know to do what? |
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Definition
M: Boars
F: sows
YF: gilts
B: piglets
GB: farrowing
eat everything/ greens meat
know to fight and have cannibalistic behavior. |
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Term
Horses equus caballus
common use in lab studies... |
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Definition
| used for serum/antiserum/anti toxin production/ Premerin |
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Term
Horses
Male:
Female:
require |
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Definition
stallion
Mare
require a lot of space |
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Term
Amphibians
most common ones in labs.
require a..
How are they used
why is it important to wear gloves |
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Definition
African clawed/xenopus laevis
moist environment.. ectothermic
genetics, physiological studies, neurology, endocrine studies.
they have a slime layer that protects them. slime layer is made of proteins and sometimes cause a reaction to people |
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Term
Amphibians start their life off...
many go through_______ and become air breathing adults. |
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Definition
aquatic gill breathers/tadpols
metamorphosis |
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Term
Axolotis
What is it?
why are they sometimes kept in refrigerators
What about their skin? |
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Definition
the larval form of tiger salamander
they have cannibalistic tendencies
very thin porous skin susceptible to the effects of poisons. water must be chlorine free~
can tolerate a range of temperature. |
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Term
Fish
what are they used for?
special requirement?
what kind? |
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Definition
liver cancer/ melanomas/neurological/vision studies
require special care/ water quality very important.
zebra fish/ goldfish/ salmon |
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Term
Ferrets Mustela putorius
common used in lab med.
Male
female
induced ovulatory |
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Definition
viral studies/reproduction/ breeding season/ growth and pelt cycles/ dental research/ teratology.
m: hob
f: jill |
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Term
Woodchuck Marmota monax
common uses in lab med. |
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Definition
hepatitis B
caught in wild dangerous to handle
hibernate
ground hog |
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Term
Opossums Didelphis virignianus
common use
only found in
marsupial |
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Definition
the young are used to study fetal development outside of uterus.
Northwest |
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Term
Armadillos Dasypus novemcinctus
what are they used for in lab med
7 things that make them unique.. |
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Definition
Leprosy studies
1.regular production of monozygous quadruplet young
2. simple uterus like humans.
3.delay blastocyst implantation from 14 to 16 weeks
4. low body temp - 80-97.5
5. able to build up an oxygen debt
6.band patterns on shell (carpace) may mutate readily
7. primitive immune response |
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Term
Non human primate
zoonotic |
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Definition
| TB/ herpes B/ blood parasites/ GI parasites/ lice, mite, fleas, |
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Term
Non human primate
Used for what kind of research? |
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Definition
HIV/AIDs
Viral hepatitis/ male pattern baldness/diabetes mellitus/ atherosclerosis/ cancer |
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Term
Non human primate
2 orders |
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Definition
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Term
Prosimii
Prosimians meaning |
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Definition
Pre-monkey
mort primitive of the primates
small to medium size
squirrel-like appearance
includes: lemurs/tree shrews |
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Term
Anthropoideans AKA
simians |
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Definition
include 5 families
lesser apes
great apes
humans
NWP
OWP |
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Term
New world primates AKA
originated from
how do you tell the difference
some NWP |
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Definition
Platyrrhini
originating in south and central American
the most commn new worls primates squirrel monk/owl monkey/spider monkey/ marmosets/tamarins
side of front facing nostrils
prehensile tail |
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Term
Old world primates AKA
originated from |
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Definition
Catarrhini
Asia /Africa
the most widely used in med
Rhesus monkey/ cynomoigus mon/ pig tailed mon/ African green mon/ baboons/ patas monkey/
close set eyes
downward facing nostrils |
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Term
non human Primates
Breeding systems |
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Definition
timed mating: put together during estrus
paired mating: breeding pair
harem mating: a dominat male and a bunch of females
free-range mating: large colonies do what they want |
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Term
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Definition
they vary from ~164 days on the rhesus
to more than 200 days in smaller NHP
single birth
offspring remaine with parent until weaned at 6-8 mom old. |
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Term
Cattle Bos Taurus
two types
common lab uses |
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Definition
dairy/ beef
bovine health/ toxicology studies/ cardiovascular studies
require a lot of space |
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