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316 Cards in this Set
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Budgerigar
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small Australian parakeet
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Canary
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yellow finch from Canary Islands
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Cockatoo
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light colored, crested parrot of Australia
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Finch
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small birds with short stout bills
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Macaw
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South American parrot with large curved bill
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Mynah
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starlings of SE Asia, dark with yellow bill
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Parrot
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tropical birds with small hooked beaks
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Toucan
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tropical America bird with large thin walled bill
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Raptor
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bird of prey
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Passerine
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perching birds: finch, sparrow, mynah, canary
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Columbiformes
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doves and partridges
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Ratites
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flightless bird without a keel (have flat sternum)
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Cock
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male chicken
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Tom
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male turkey
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Tercel
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male hawk
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Hen
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female chicken or turkey
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Layer
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a hen used for egg production
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Falcon
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female bird of prey used for hunting
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Laying
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birthing birds
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Chick
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young chicken
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Broiler
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chick about 8 weeks old, also called fryer
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Poult
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young turkey
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Fledgling
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young bird with new flight feathers
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Squab
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young pigeon
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Bevy, covey
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group of quail
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Brood
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group of hens
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Flock
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group of chickens
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Rafter
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group of turkeys
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Clutch
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a group of eggs
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Aviary
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housing for caged birds
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Brooder
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housing unit for chicks after hatching
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Coop
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enclosure for poultry, large enclosure for birds
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Mew
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cage for raptors
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Ornithophobia
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fear of birds
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Air sacs
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sacs of air in the respiratory tract of birds
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Cere
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thickened skin at base of beak
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Contour feathers
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body and flight feathers
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Rectrices
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tail flight feathers ("rek-a-seas")
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Remiges
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flight feathers
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Barb
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parallel filaments off of feather shaft
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Barbule
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projections off feather barbs
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Calamus
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hollow proximal part of feather shaft
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Rachis
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distal shaft of feather with barbs
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Shaft
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scapus or quill of a feather
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Apterium
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tracts of skin without feathers or down
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Candling
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transillumination of eggs to check for embryos
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Chalaza
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rope-like structure that holds yolk in egg center
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Choana
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posterior naris, includes a cleft in hard palate
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Cloaca
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bird rectal opening common for feces, urine, eggs
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Infundibulum
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end of oviduct nearest ovary in birds
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Magnum
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middle portion of oviduct
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Isthmus
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portion of oviduct that adds shell to eggs
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Columella
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bony replacement for malleus, incus, and stapes
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Cuttlebone
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internal shell of cuttlefish, source of calcium, and needed abrasion of beak
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Debeaking
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trimming the beak to prevent fight injuries
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Egg bound
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unable to eliminate egg at proper time
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Filoplume
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small feathers with few barbs except at tip and may have sensory function
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Gizzard
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muscular, grinding pouch located after glandular stomach, “ventriculus”
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Crop
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esophageal enlargement to soften food in birds
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Bursa of Fabricius
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lymphatic tissue in proctodeum that produces B lymphocytes in young birds
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Meckel's diverticulum
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structure at end of jejunum that is lymphatic in function
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Coprodeum
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rectal opening into cloaca
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Proctodeum
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terminal part of cloaca connecting to vent
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Proventriculus
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elongated glandular stomach of birds
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Urodeum
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opening of the ureters and vagina into the cloaca
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Vent
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external opening of cloaca
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Rhamphotheca
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keratinized covering of beak
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Rhinotheca
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upper jaw of birds (upper jaw rhamphotheca)
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Gnathotheca
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(horny covering of the) lower jaw of birds (lower jaw rhamphotheca)
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Granivorous
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using a diet of grain
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Homeothermic
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having a constant body temperature
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Insectivorous
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eating a diet of insects
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Keel
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sternum (breastbone) of birds of flight
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Pygostyle
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termination of spine at tail in birds
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Scleral ring
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bony plates around bird's eye
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Molt
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casting off skin or feathers for replacement
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Nasal gland
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gland in sea birds at rostral part of beak
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Ornithology
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study of birds
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Oviparous
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lays eggs when giving birth
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Pinioning
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trimming wings to alter flight ("pin-yon-ing")
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Plume
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down feathers
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Poultry
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domesticated fowl raised for meat, eggs, feathers
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Pteryla
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area (tracts) of skin where feathers grow
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Setae
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bristles on head of some birds
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Sperm nests
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cluster of sperm in infundibulum
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Comb
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red skin flap on middle of head of chickens
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Snood
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fleshy flap at base of turkey's beak
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Spurs
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pointed projections on legs of some male birds
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Wattle
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appendage on chin of chickens and turkeys
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Syrinx
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voice organ of birds at bifurcation of trachea
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Uropygial
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preen gland, oil gland near tail for preening (oiling feathers)
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Yolk
contains _ cells |
yellow part of egg that contains germinal cells
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Blastoderm
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a fertilized blastodisc (ovum of egg)
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Blastodisc
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tiny white spot on yolk that is the ovum
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Medullary bone
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bone in females that stores calcium for shells
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Parakeet
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small, long-tailed parrot
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Pneumatic bone
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hollow bones connected to air sacs
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Ventriculus
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gizzard, the muscular stomach of birds
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Amphibian
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animals that produce aquatic larvae with gills that become air-breathing adults with lungs
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Reptile
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cold-blooded vertebrate that include turtles, snakes, and lizards
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Ball python
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West African snake, brown and black
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Garter snake
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common American snake with longitudinal stripes
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King snake
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North American constrictors
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Corn snake
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SE USA snake found on farms
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Tortoise
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testudines, land dwellers (terrestrial), thick hind limbs, high carapace
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Turtle
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has shell and horny, toothless jaws, can be sea or freshwater
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Terrapin
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freshwater edible turtles, diamondback carapace
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Chelonia
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the Order that includes turtles and tortoises (referred to as Chelonians)
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Chameleon
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lizard of Africa able to change skin color
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Gecko
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small lizard with suction cups on feet
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Horned lizard (toad)
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small western US lizard with spiny flat body
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Iguana
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large tropical American lizards with back spines
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Toad
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tailess terrestrial amphibian, broad body, live on dry land
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Frog
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tailess aquatic amphibian with strong hind legs
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Crotaline
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pit vipers: rattlesnake, copperhead, water moccasin
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Elapidae
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coral snakes (poisonous, not a pit viper)
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Hatchling
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young turtle
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Clutch
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a group of eggs
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Nest
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group of snakes
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Bale
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group of turtles
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C.B.
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captive bred
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W.C
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wild caught
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Substrate
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bedding for reptiles
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Vivarium
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housing (an enclosure for recreating a natural environment housing)
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UV
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ultraviolet light
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UVA
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UV light that stimulates photoperiods
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UVB
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UV light that stimulates vitamin D production
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UVC
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UV light that kills bacteria, dangerous burning rays
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Pinhead
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small crickets for gut-loading
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Pinky
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newborn mouse, snake food
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Hopper
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young mouse, just beginning to move on its own, snake food
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Gut-loading
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feeding nutritious food to prey for reptiles
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Ophidiophobia
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abnormal fear of snakes
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Carapace
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upper shell of turtle
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Plastron
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lower part of turtle shell
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Bridge
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connection area of plastron (lower shell) and carapace (upper shell)
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Scutes
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horny plates of shell of turtle
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Box turtle
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turtle with hinged plastron
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Brumation
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winter dormancy in reptiles, hibernation-like
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Dysecdysis
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difficult shedding
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Ecdysis
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shedding or molting
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Ectothermic
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body temperature is same as surroundings (poikilothermic is synonym)
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Femoral glands
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glands on ventral surface of lizard thighs
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Head gland
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gland on head of snakes
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Mental glands
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chin glands on throat of turtles
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Musk glands
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4 glands that open under edge of turtle's carapace (upper shell)
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Scent gland
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organ at the base of the tail of snakes
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Spectacle
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an abnormal covering on the cornea of reptiles
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Tail autonomy
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ability to shed and regrow a tail for defense
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Urostyle
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long caudal vertebra in some amphibians
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Painted turtle
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Eastern USA turtle with bright yellow and red
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Poikilotherm
another name for _ |
ectotherm
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Terrestrial
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living primarily on land
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disposable syringe
parts: plunger, barrel, tip Tips: slip, eccentric, Luer-Lok Graduations: cc (=ml) |
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Automatic (multiple dose syringe)
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Vetamatic (multiple dose syringes)
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disposable hypodermic needles
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stainless steel hypodermic needles
reusable - 14, 16, 18 gauge |
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intraosseous infusion needle
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transfer needle
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oral dose syringe
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oral dose syringe nozzles
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drench-matic (oral calf drenchers)
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gravity drench bag (oral calf drenchers)
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length: _-_
internal diameter: _ - _ |
stomach tubes
Lengths are 7-10 feet internal diameters are 1/4 - 1/2 inch |
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drench pump
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balling gun
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pet piller
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pill counting tray
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pill splitter
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frick speculum
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Dayer mouth speculum
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feeding and dosing needles
used to stomach feed rodents, birds, and reptiles |
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pig tooth nipper
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dental float
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equine molar cutter
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elevator (horse)
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equine tooth extractors
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tooth punch (horse)
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dental chisel (horse)
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dental rasp (horse)
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tarter scrapers
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Jacquette tarter scalers
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Columbia curet
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Depth probe and explorer
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tooth splitter foreceps
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incisior and root extractor forceps
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Incisor, canine tooth, and premolar exactor forceps
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Molar extractor foreceps
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dental elevator (small animal)
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Cavitron with polisher
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spring-mouth spectrum (gag)
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polish paste cup
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spinal needle 4 inch, 18 guage
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modified silverman biopsy needle
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bone marrow biopsy needle
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Swine bleeding needle = 4 inch, 18 gauge
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Skin Biopsy punch
Keyes (instrument) Baker (in package) |
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Ophthalmoscope
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Otoscope
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endoscope
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Sphygmomanometer
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Pulse Oximeter
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ECGs with Monitors
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Stethoscope
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Thermometers
Mercury (rectal) Digital (rectal) Aural (ear) |
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Taylor Percussion Hammer
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Killian Vaginal Speculum
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Polansky Vaginal Speculum
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Wood’s Light
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Freemartin Probe
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Large Animal Obstretrical Glove
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Heat Mount Detector
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Refractometer For Fluid Specific Gravities
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Differential WBC Counter
Also used for RBC, Platelets, and Sperm Counts |
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Hemacytometer
Used for manual WBC, RBC, Platelets, and Sperm Counts |
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For floating parasite eggs without a centrifuge (fecalyzers)
For collecting feces from rectum (fecal loop) |
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California Mastitis Test Kit
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Culture Swab
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Uterine Cytology Brush
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Artificial Vagina
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Patient Caliper for Radiographs
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Radiograph Developing Hanger
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Radiograph Protection
Lead Apron, Gloves, Thyroid Collar |
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Hoof Positioner
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Hoof Angle Gauge
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Cassette Holder
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Tourniquet
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Nail Trimmers
white Resco Nail Scissors |
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Silver Nitrate Sticks
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Ear Bulb Syringe
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Tom Cat Catheter
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Polypropylene Urethral Catheter
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Foley Catheter
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Feeding Tube and Urethral Catheter
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Female Canine Catheter
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Enteral Feeding Tube
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#40 blade for _
#10 blade for _ |
Hair Clippers and Blades
#40 Blade for surgical prep #10 for removing hair mats |
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Electric Tattoo Instrument
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Ear Notchers
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Sheep and Goat Hoof Trimmer
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Sheep Shears
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Ear ID Tag Applicators
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Tattoo Instruments
Clamp Letters and Numbers Ink |
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Drinkwater Speculum
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Hot Branding Irons
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Freeze Branding Irons
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Marking Paints
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Trocar and Cannula
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Rumen Magnets
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Simplex Intravenous Bell Set
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Teat Dilator
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Udder Infusion Cannula
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Milking Tubes
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spelling
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Udder Supporter
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Cow Urinary Catheter
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Insemination Pipettes
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Hoof Pick
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Long-Handled (Squire) Hoof Nippers
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Hoof Nipper (2 sharp edges)
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Hoof Parer (dull edge/sharp edge)
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Hoof Knife
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Swiss or Oval Hoof Knife
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Hoof Searcher
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Hoof Groover
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Hoof Abscess Knife
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Hoof Rasp
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Hoof Tester
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Clinch Cutter
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Hoof Boot
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Mare Urinary Catheter
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Mare Uterine Flushing Catheter
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Mare Vaginal Speculum
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Hauptner Mouse-Ear ID Tag
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Horn Gouge
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Barnes Dehorner
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Keystone Dehorner
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Dehorning Saw
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Wire Dehorning Saw
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Electric Dehorner
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Teat Slitter
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Teat Tumor Extractor
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Cornell Teat Curette
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Lichty Teat Knife (Bistoury)
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Burdizzo Emasculatome
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Elastrator
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Emasculators
White Reimer Serra |
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Newberry Castrating Knife
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Lamb Castrator, Docker, and Ear Marker
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Snook’s Ovariectomy Hook
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OB Chains and Handles
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Fetal Extractor (Calf Puller)
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Calf Snare
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Obstetrical Wire and Guide
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Fetotomy Knife
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Fetatome
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Krey Obstetrical Hook
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Pelvic Chisel
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Umbilical Tape and Buhner Needle
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Vulva Suture Pins
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Cornell Detorsion Rod
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Ecrasseur (Heifer Spay)
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Umbilical Clamp
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Newborn Large Animal Resuscitators
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Pig Obstetrical Forceps
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Ewe Prolapse Retainer
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Tenotome Knife
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Roaring Burr
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Horsely's Trephine
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Pig (Umbilical) Hernia Clamp
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Rectal Prolapse Ring
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Lambing Instrument
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Doppler Ultrasonic Blood Pressure Monitor
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25-27 gauge needle
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use on very small animals or for intradermal (allergy) testing or local anesthesia
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20-23 gauge needle
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general use in dogs and cats
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14-20 gauge needle
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general use in large animals
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