Veterinary Faculty Word Bank bËwpԐ Domestic Animals Ů{ livestock Ů{ We have several types of livestock. cattle There are 500 head of cattle on this farm. calf q The calf was just born yesterday. bull Y Be careful with that bull. sheep r Sheep seem to get this disease easily. lamb qr The lamb died early this morning. rooster Y{ That rooster really likes hens. hen { Don't let that rooster into the hen house. sow [sau] The sow will give birth soon. breed Íڒ This new breed produces more milk. rodent Squirrels and mice are rodents Japan's Wild Animals@Ʀ bear fox deer eagle monkey crane raccoon Internal skull brain throat lung liver heart stomach rib kidney pancreas appendix bladder colon bone muscle Animal Body Parts tail @hoof ܭ̭ udder [ claws 孧 beak Э뭵 wings Adjectives `e normal Ҷ The x-ray looks quite normal abnormal The red blood cell count is abnormal. malignant ǭ I doubt it is malignant. benign ǭ I have good news, it's benign. temporary ÐI This cast is just temporary. permanent iαI The pins in its leg are permanent. toxic ね If you take more than one, it may be toxic. chronic ǭ It appears to be chronic. swollen ڔ Your neck appears quite swollen. Verbs fertilize ڗҭխ The sperm fertilized the egg. adapt K᭎ Some sea water fish can adapt to fresh water. evolve iȭ᭎ A land animal evolved into a whale. mate խ The fish found a safe place to mate. increase ᭎ The amount of pollution is increasing decrease Э᭎ The number of fish is decreasing. lack sǭ᭎ If a plant lacks sunshine, it will die. possess Most of us possess a strong immune system. mutate Rҭխ A virus can mutate very quickly. breathe Ԁz᭎ All animals need to breathe. inherit ڗp The horse inherited its speed from its father. Treatment cure This medicine should cure it. heal It may take a week to heal. antibiotic RƦ The antibiotics seem to be working. pain killer ⃭~ This pain killer is very effective. injection It will go to sleep after the injection. cast MvX I'll have to put a cast on your arm. vaccine N` This vaccine was developed last year. Disease aC distemper WXep[ The dog died of distemper. rabies ѦԢa Rabies can also kill humans. virus ECѰX This virus makes you very tired. infection ɫƛ You have an infection in your ear. bacteria This bacteria is not so dangerous. parasites ɖƦ This drug should kill all the parasites. immune system un Its immune system is very weak right now. tumor ڔ Don't worry; it's not a tumor. Environmental Science pollution ƛ Air pollution is becoming a problem. extinct Ɖ The panda may soon be extinct. endangered ƉO Bears in Hokkaido are endangered. Reproduction ƦB contraceptive D This contraceptive is very effective. delivery oY The delivery was quite smooth. give birth aƦ She gave birth to a 30 kilogram calf. pregnant DP Its been pregnant for six months. premature ΪY The birth was one month premature. miscarriage Y The cow just had a miscarriage. be in heat ж᭎ The dog has been in heat for several days. gestation period DPɜ The gestation period is eleven months. artificial insemination lHڗ Artificial insemination can be dangerous. sterile sD Mules (Űo) are sterile. litter Ðʭq The sow had a litter of seven piglets. fetus The fetus appears to be quite normal. Biology Ʀ Chemistry w cell E hydrogen Ʒf sulphur ũ gene É`q nitrogen f sodium igɰE chromosome ƛF oxygen _f chlorine f molecule q carbon Yf magnesium }OlVE hormone zѰ iron S calcium JѰVE