mammals Flashcards
(22 cards)
1
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mammary glands
A
secretes milk
2
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diaphragm
A
is the muscle the helps with respiration
3
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endothermic
A
they make there own heat
4
Q
hair
A
like our hair
5
Q
incisors
A
big teeth
6
Q
canines
A
dog or big cat teeth
7
Q
molars
A
the teeth that are in the back of you mouth
8
Q
placenta
A
it is the birth chamber
9
Q
gestation period
A
the length of time between fertilization and birth
10
Q
anteaters/armadillos/sloths
A
toothless mammals
11
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insectivores
A
animals the eat insects
12
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rodents
A
porcupines/capybara
13
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rabbits/hares/pikas
A
like rodents
14
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flying mammals
A
bats
15
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carnivores
A
animals that eat meat
16
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trunk-nosed mammals
A
elephants
17
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hoofed mammals
A
camels/tapirs/giraffes
18
Q
cetaceans
A
ocean mammals
19
Q
manateans and dugongs
A
like seals
20
Q
primates
A
spider monkeys humans
21
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monotremes
A
mammal that lays eggs
22
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marsupials
A
kangaroos
