Mammal Vocabulary Flashcards
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Mammary Gland
The milk producing part of a female mammal
Mammary Gland
The milk producing part of a female mammal
Diaphragmh
A shallow dome shaped flexible rim, insert into the vagina
Endothermic
absorption of heat
Hair
Fur to keep the “warmth”
Incisors
A narrow edged tooth used for cutting meat
canine
teeth for ripping meat
molars
A grinding tooth
Sexual Reproduction
the production of new living organisms by combining genetic information from two individuals of different types
placent
a flattened circular organ in the uterus of pregnant euthanasia mammals, nourishing and maintaining the fetus through the umbilical cord.
Gestation Period
The time which a fetus developes
Anteaters, Armadillo, Sloth
Members of the xenarthra
Insectivores
Animal or plant
Rodents
Mice, Rodents, etc
Rabbits, Hares, Pikas
Lagomorpha
Flying Mammals
Bats, Flying squirell
Carnivourous
Flesh eating organism
Trunk Nosed Mammals
Made up of only elephants
Hoofed Mammals
Horses, Cows, etc
Cetaceans
A marine mammal
Manatees & Dugongs
Only mammal herbivores
Primates
A chief bishop
Monotremes
Mammals that lay eggs
Marsupials
They carry there young in there pouch