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Acknowledgments page
Omissions of Contributors and Reviewers.
Linda Brovarney, BS, LATG, RVT; Marcelo Couto, DVM, PhD; Les Rolf, DVM, PhD; and Liz Stich, BS, RLATG are added as Contributors and Reviewers.

Chapter 4, pg. 23,
Question 9
The current text reads: In the schematic below, ____ marks the area of this animal’s body that would be described as the ventral, medial aspect of the tibia and fibula.
Should read: In the schematic below, ____ marks the area of this animal’s body that would be described as the lateral aspect of the tarsus.

Chapter 5 Quiz, pg. 25, Question 4
The correct answer for phalanges is indicated as (1) short bones.
The correct answer for phalanges is (2) long bones.

Chapter 7, pg. 30,
Question 1
Confusing wording. The question reads: The science studying of inheritance of characteristics is also known as _______.
Should read: The science of studying the inheritance of characteristics is also called _______.

Chapter 9, pg. 37,
Question 2
The recoil hose is not clearly identified in the picture.
Add an arrow pointing specifically to the recoil hose.

Chapter 9, pg. 39,

Bonus question Question is out of date as it reads since there are more than 3 possible answers.
Question has been rewritten to read: Name three types of plastic commonly used in manufacturing cages. Possible correct answers include polyphenylsulfone, polysulfone, polypropylene, and polycarbonate.

Chapter 21, Question 9, page 83

The answer states that rabbits are more active at night.
The answer should state that rabbits are more active at twilight.

Chapter 25, Page 95, Question 3f
Misspelled word in some versions. The question reads: Floor for pig housing can be concrete, elevated slates or elevated wire mesh cages.
The correct word is slats. The question should read: Floor for pig housing can be concrete elevated slats or elevated wire mesh cages.

Final Exam, pg 125, Question 10
Reads: Which of the following is the correct formula for the conversion of Celsius degrees to Fahrenheit degrees?
Question should read: Which of the following is the correct formula for the conversion of Fahrenheit degrees to Celsius degrees?

Pg. 77 Question 3
Corrected question:
Match the following. Use each letter only once.
1. One animal chewing another's fur
2. Born blind and helpless
3. Difficult birth
4. Born fully furred, eyes open
(a) dystocia
(b) precocial
(c) barbering
(d) altricial
Answers
1. (c) barbering
2. (d) altricial
3. (a) dystocia
4. (b) precocial

Pg. 18, Question 5
Option (a) should be: much warmer than

Pg. 18, Question 6
The correct answer should be (a) slightly greater than

P. 19 Bonus Question
Presently:
refrigerator temperature (36°F)
Change to:
refrigerator temperature (40°F)

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