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A certain type of head restraining device for horses, much like a halter; used for handling horses that have not yet been fully broken.
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a) The term for the plumage on the neck of some male birds b) The term for the hairs on the backs of certain types of animals
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The mass of hair that an animal has swallowed, usually found in animals that groom themselves.
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The hide of an animal that has been cured and salted wrong, causing slippage of the hair
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A characteristic of certain Holstein calves; they are born without hair on most of their body
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half-brother (half-sister)
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The term for animals who have the same mother but different fathers, or the same fathers but different mothers
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A term for a half-brother or half-sister
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A marking on the leg that extends halfway up
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A false image or perception of something that is not there
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The term for a harness that is worn by certain animals; it fits over the head and the nose
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The term for the tendon behind the hock in certain animals
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An animal with a coarse head
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Term used for an animal who has damaged his or her hamstring
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A routine of feeding in which the animal is fed certain amounts of food at certain times of the day
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A slower type of gallop in horses
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The term for a person who milks a cow without the aid of a machine
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a) To harvest a crop without a machine b)To remove the last of milk from the udders of a cow
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a) To pick something by hand, without the use of a machine b)To pluck feathers by hand
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The term for a cell with only one set of chromosomes
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The term for a female animal that is not easy to get pregnant or breed in general
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The term for an animal that remains thin no matter how well-fed they are
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The term for a cow that is not easy to milk, due to limited space in the udder or some other reason
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The term for a horse whose mouth nerves have died due to continuous pressure from the bit
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The quality of being hardy in animals
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The term for canners or cattle that is very thin
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To come out of an egg, as in a chick emerging from a shell
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A place where eggs are kept until they are hatched into young
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An egg that is of good quality and will likely hatch young
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The back legs of an animal; also the action of turning on the hind legs
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The term for animals who have large bellies due to eating a great deal of hay or grass
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The term for forage that is a lot like hay but with a higher moisture density
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The term for a horse that is difficult to saddle or bridle
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The part of the bridle that goes around the head of a horse
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The term for an animal with stubborn tendencies
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A state of being in which all body parts function as they should
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The body organ that circulates blood
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The measurement around the midsection of an animal, used in guessing the weight of the heart and lungs
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The number of heart beats per minute
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A process that is used to determine whether or not an animal is in estrus
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A tool that is used to determine when a female animal comes into estrus; it is attached to the tail and changes color when she comes into heat
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The period of estrus, when a female is receptive to a male
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Another term for heat stroke or heat exhaustion
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The term for the act of causing cows in a given group to come into heat at the same time through manipulation of the heat cycle artificially
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The term for the ability an animal has to live in periods of extreme heat
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The name of a nerve found in the diaphragm
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The term for a young female cow with no young
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Parasite worms, like flat worms or tape worms
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A neoplasm made of new blood vessels
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A tumor made up vascular tissue
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The act of throwing up blood
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Passing stool with blood in it
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The accumulation of blood in bodily tissues
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The part of hemoglobin that contains iron
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The medical condition in which one side of the body is weak
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One side of the body becomes paralyzed
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Half of a circular shape or formation
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The test conducted to find blood in the stool that may not be visible to the eye
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The protein that moves oxygen in the blood
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The breakdown of blood cells
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The removal and destruction of red blood cells
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A genetic condition in which blood does not properly coagulate
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Spitting up of blood from the lower respiratory tract
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To control bleeding or stop it
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A tool sued to grasp blood vessels and stop bleeding
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Tools that are used to check for hemorrhage inside the body
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The number of hen cages in a group
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A type of farm that specializes in egg production only
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A type of anti coagulating medication or property
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A condition in which the liver becomes inflamed
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An enlargement of the liver to an abnormal size
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An animal that eats only plants
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The record of the animals kept in a breed association
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The male that is kept just for furthering the herd, usually in horses or cows
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The study of the way that genes are passed from parent to offspring
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An animal that possesses organs of both male and female (sexual organs)
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The quality of having both male and female sex organs
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The condition of having a part of a body part protruding through the tissue that would normally cover it
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Serum that is pulled from a certain disease or species
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Elements that have qualities that are not the same
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Organisms who do not self-feed; their bodies depend upon matter supplied from outside of their bodies
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A parasite that requires multiple hosts in order to properly develop
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Having two genes for one trait, one dominant over the other in most cases
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A state in which an animal becomes dormant, lowering its breathing rate, heart rate, and body temperature during winter
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The term for an animal whose skin is close to its body, usually from poor nutrition
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A horse that snorts while galloping
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A horse who bucks higher than normal
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A horse who is trained to perform complicated routines for show
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A concaved area where nerves and blood vessels go inside an organ
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A type of cinch that goes around the horse so as to keep the saddle from moving; as contrasted to a normal saddle with one cinch
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The term for the cecum, small and large colon all together
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The young borne of a stallion and jenny (sterile)
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A measurement taken from the top of the hip to the ground; term usually sued to refer to cattle
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Something that is covered in rough hairs
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Connective tissue that is loose and covered in large macrophages
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The study of the way that the bodily tissues work
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Something that has to do with changes in the structure of the body as the result of cells that are diseased or abnormal in some way
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Swellings under the skin that can be caused by food allergies or anything else
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A ferret that is intact (male)
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a) A type of restraint in which the feet are put in straps to prevent movement b) To tie an animal’s front legs
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The stiff hairs on certain pigs that are used in the making of certain bristles
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To put hogs out to pasture on a crop grown just for feed, so it never has to be harvested
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A tool that is used to hold a hog in place for vaccinations and other activities in which movement must be restricted
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A type of ring that is hooked to the one of a hog to prevent it from digging up the ground with its nose
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To cause milk to cease in cows
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A pen in which animals are kept for handling
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The maintenance of a consistent environment in the body
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A medical condition characterized by sinking of the eyes, constriction of the pupils and other such symptoms
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Milk that has been treated so that the particles are broken up to keep them suspended in the milk and not rise after the milk has been standing for a while
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The quality of being the same throughout
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One of two structures that are similar in shape, function, or type
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The quality of coming from the same place but having different functions
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Serum that comes from the same species or derived from the same disease
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Term used to refer to animals who have a consistent body temperature
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The term for an animal whose genotype is made up of similar genes
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The condition of having two of the same genes for one trait
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The term for a type of rat that has a black coloring over the top of its body
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The hard outside of the feet of certain animals, like horses, cattle, goats, and pigs
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A tool used to clean the hooves of certain animals
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A tool that is used to test how sensitive a horse’s foot is
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The outside covering of the foot of hooved animals
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The act of making food available to an animal for days on end so that it does not have to wait for feeding
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A type of infection in the eyelid; may also be referred to as a stye
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A silo built long rather than tall, the opposite of an upright silo
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The transfer of a disease from one animal to the next
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A chemical that is transported by the blood to regulate organ activity
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An animal that has no horns; a polled animal
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The structure in the bottom of a horse’s foot; their foot pad (shaped like a V)
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Dried horse waste that is used to grow certain plants, hot beds, and to enrich soil
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The quality of having experience and skill with horses
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A type of fence that will not allow for escape by an animal
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A lamb that is born in the fall or winner and is marketed early, at six to twelve weeks old
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The test for the presence of certain organisms in milk
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A recording of heart rates for a whole day, monitored by a type of recorder worn by the animal
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The art of raising farm animals and farming
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The act of a crossbreed excelling its parents in size, growth speed, and overall health
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Producing crossbreeds through manipulation
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A condition in which fluid is found inside the brain; water on the brain
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The dilation of the pelvis due to obstruction of urine
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Something that is prone to water
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The collection of fluids in the body tissues; also dubbed dropsy
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The medical condition that results w hen the ureter becomes distended due to something blocking it
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The science of health and sanitation
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The fold of membrane that covers the vagina
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A condition in which the blood has a high level of albumin
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High levels of carbon dioxide in the blood
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More color than would usually be normal
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A tissue that is brighter in color and reflects more sound than the tissue around it
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More blood than normal in a body part
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Extra sensitive in nature
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Straightening a limb beyond normal
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Elevated levels of glucose in the blood
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A condition in which excess hormones are secreted from the reproductive organs
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A medical condition in which more than enough insulin is produced
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Too much potassium in the blood
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A condition of the blood in which the fat levels are high
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High levels of sodium in the blood
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The term for a parasite that can parasite on another parasite
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A condition causing excessive growth caused by abnormally functioning pituitary glands
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An increase in respiration rate and depth of breathing
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A reaction to a certain pathogen that is out of the ordinary
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A condition in which an animal is especially susceptible to certain infections or poisons
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Larger in size than normal
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The deviation of one of the eyes
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Hemorrhage into the back of the eye
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A trance like state of being; a state of altered awareness
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High levels of calcium in the blood
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A low level of calcium in the blood
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Less than normal levels of carbon dioxide in the blood stream
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The skin tissue below the true skin
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Low amounts of glucose in the blood
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Not enough secretion of hormones from the reproductive organs
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Lower levels of potassium in the blood than normal
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A magnesium deficiency in the blood
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Part of the thalamus that helps to regulate the release of certain hormones
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A body temperature that is too low
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A guess in scientific research
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Movement of just one eye down
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The slowdown of circulation of blood
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Less oxygen than normal in the blood
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A kind of tooth that always grows and is chewed down continuously
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Removal of the uterus in whole
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A type of rodent, like a chinchilla or guinea pig
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