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. |
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Chapter 4, pg. 23,
Question 9
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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. |
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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. |
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Chapter 7, pg. 30,
Question 1
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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 _______. |
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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. |
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Chapter 9, pg. 39,
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Bonus question Question is out of date as it reads since there are more than 3 possible answers.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. |
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Chapter 21, Question 9, page 83
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The answer states that rabbits are more active at night. |
| The answer should state that rabbits are more active at twilight. |
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Chapter 25, Page 95, Question 3f
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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. |
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Final Exam, pg 125, Question 10
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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? |
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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 |
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| Pg. 18, Question 5 |
Option (a) should be: much warmer than |
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| Pg. 18, Question 6 |
The correct answer should be (a) slightly greater than |
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P. 19 Bonus Question |
Presently:
refrigerator temperature (36°F) |
Change to:
refrigerator temperature (40°F) |
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last update 10/07 |