VT9D: Avian Medicine – Flashcards
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adult male chicken
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rooster
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young male chicken
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cockeral
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adult female chicken
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hen
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young female chicken
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pullet
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young chicken
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chick
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adult male turkey
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tom
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young male turkey
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jake
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adult female turkey
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hen
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young female turkey
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jenny
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young turkey
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poult
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adult male duck
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drake
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adult female duck
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duck,hen
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young duck
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duckling
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adult male goose
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gander
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adult female goose
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goose
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young goose
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gosling
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adult male parrot
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cock
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adult female parrot
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hen
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young parrot
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chick
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parrots
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psittaciformes
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songbirds
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passeriformes
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poultry
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galliformes
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hawks
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falconiformes
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owls
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stringiformes
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waterfowls
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anseriformes
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pigeons
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columbiformes
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toucans
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piciformes
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blood feathers
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growing feather with a vascular shaft
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wattle
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skin appendage suspended from the head or chin
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choana
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nasal opening in the hard palate
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keel
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prominent ridge in sternum for muscle attachment
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monomorphic
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having the same external appearance
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nebulization
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administration of medication by aerosol and inhalation
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remiges
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wing feathers
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fledgling
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young bird that has recently acquired its flight feathers
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cere
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thick skin at the base of the external nares
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crop
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esophageal enlargement that stores food
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cloaca
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common passage for GI, urinary and reproductive system
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ventriculus
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gizzard, the muscular second compartment of the stomach
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uropygial gland
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gland located at the base of the tail that secretes oil for preening feathers
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syrinx
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voice organ of birds located at the tracheal bifurcation
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tibiotarsus
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the single bone formed by fusion of the tibia with some of the tarsal bones
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aspergillosis
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respiratory disease caused by the fungus aspergillus
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xanthoma
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yellow plaques of lipids deposited in the skin
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pneumatic
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filled with air
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heterophil
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a polymorphonuclear leukocytes with granules that have variable sizes and staining characteristics analagous to the neutrophil of domestic mammals
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thrombocyte
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a nucleated blood cell that functions in blood clotting in non-mammalian vertebrates, or the non-nucleated platelet of mammals
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proventriculus
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the glandular stomach that precedes the muscular ventriculus
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rectices
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tail flight feathers
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clutch
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a group of eggs or chicks
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broiler
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meat chicken about 8 weeks old
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comb
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cutaneous structure on the head of fowl
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nape
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the caudodorsal portion of the neck
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furcula
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wishbone, the fused clavicles of birds
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candling
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process of shining a light through an egg to check embryo development
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Knemidocoptes
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a mite, the cause of scaly leg and scaly face in birds
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egg binding
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dystocia
