Friday, 29 March 2024, 8:06 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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Bacteriaunicellular microorganisms; may be pathogenic or may be harmless |
Bacteriologythe study of bacteria |
Barrier nursingnursing in a way that is designed to prevent the spread of disease between animals |
Bileliquid made in the liver and stored in the gall bladder which neutralises stomach acid and helps emulsify fatsĀ |
Binomialtwo part name |
Bladderorgan of the excretory system that collects and stores urine |
Blastocyst |
Bowman's capsuleanother name for the glomerular capsule of the nephron; a funnel-like structure that surrounds the glomerulus |
Brady-a prefix meaning slow |
Bradycardiaa slow heart rateĀ |