Glossary
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Palmarunderside aspect of the paw on the forelimb | |
Palpableable to feel by touching | |
Parametersrange of values | |
Parasympathetic nervous systempart of the autonomic nervous system responsible for the processes during 'rest and digest' | |
Parthenogeneticreproduction from an ovum without fertilisation occurring | |
Parturitionthe act of giving birth | |
Pathogendisease-causing organism | |
Peiosteumthe outer covering of bone | |
Pentadactyl limbLimb with five digits, common amongst vertebrate species | |
Peripheral nervous system (PNS)the nervous system outside of the CNS | |