Thursday, 28 March 2024, 11:32 AM
Site: Animal Class - E Learning and training for animal care
Course: Animal Class - E Learning and training for animal care (Animal Class)
Glossary: Glossary
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Alveolusan air sac in the lungs, or a tooth socket |
Amino acidsthe building blocks of proteins |
Anaemiaa deficiency of red blood cells or haemoglobin in the blood |
Anaerobic respirationthe chemical process of making energy and lactic acid from glucose; occurs without oxygen |
Anaesthesiaa state of unconsciousness and lack of sensation |
Analgesialack of pain |
Anorexianot eating; lack of appetite |
Anthelmintica medication that acts against parasitic worms |
Antibioticsmedication that treats bacterial diseases |
Anticoagulantagent that stops blood from clotting |