Dieren - De anatomie van zoogdieren
Hier leer je enkele woorden die verband houden met de anatomie van zoogdieren in het Engels, zoals "poot", "slagtand" en "tand".
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any of the pair of branched horns that grow annually on the head of an adult animal, typically a male one, from the deer family
gewei
an animal's foot that typically has a combination of nails, claws, fur, and pads
poot
a hard protuberance made of keratin that grows on the heads of some mammals such as cattle, goats, etc.
hoorn
any of the pair of legs at the back of a four-legged animal
achterlimb
any of the long, stiff hairs that grow on the face of a cat, mouse, etc.
snorharen
one of the two long and sharp teeth that some animals such as dogs, wolfs, or snakes have
tand
the foot of a mammal that is divided into two parts such as that of goats, sheep, etc.
gespleten hoef
the long and protruding facial part of an animal which comprises its nose and mouth, especially in a mammal
snuit
the soft part under the foot of an animal or a human finger
pad
a broad flat limb without any fingers that is used for swimming by some sea animals such as seals, turtles, etc.
vin
a round outgrowth on the back of a mammal, such as a camel
bult
the joint in the hind limb of a quadruped between the fetlock and the knee
sprong
either of the two bony parts of the skull that hold the mouth and teeth in any vertebrate
kaak
the part of the body of an animal, a bird or a fish that sticks out at the back, which can move
staart
the joint at the back of the leg and just above the hoof of any quadruped, such as a horse
fetlock
the part of a horse's mane that grows from the poll and hangs down from the forehead
voorlok
the part of the body of a female mammal from which the young suck milk
tepel
the horny and hard part at the end of a limb of a mammal, such as a horse
hoef
the rear end of a quadruped including hind limbs
achterhand
an organ shaped like a bag that produces milk in a female mammal such as a horse, sheep, cow, etc.
uier
each of the curved pointy teeth of some animals such as elephants, boars, etc., especially one that stands out from the closed mouth
tand
the lower part of the leg of an animal between the knee and the ankle
scheen
the soft part under the abdomen of an animal
onderbuik
the projecting part of the face of some animals such as dogs and horses that includes their jaws and noses
snuit
any of the front limbs of a four-legged animal
voorpoot
an elongated and specialized nose or snout found in certain mammals
proboscis
a pocket-like structure that female marsupials, such as kangaroos, use to carry their young with them
zak
a bone in the skull that connects to other bones in the head and is located near the temple
schubbenbeen
related to or associated with the nails or claws of animals
nagelachtig
a specialized organ of the immune system located near the heart that produces T cells and plays a crucial role in the development of the immune system in early life
thymus
a specialized wet surface found in the noses of some mammals that helps them to detect and analyze different scents
rhinarium
a compartment of the ruminant stomach that features a honeycomb-like structure and aids in the breakdown and fermentation of ingested plant material
reticulum
a stomach compartment in ruminant animals that helps filter and process food particles before further digestion and absorption
omasum
the fourth chamber of the stomach in ruminant animals, functioning as the true stomach where gastric juices aid in the breakdown of ingested food
abomasum
a big part of the stomach in animals like cows, sheep, and goats, where food is processed and stored before it's fully digested
reticulorumen
In mammals, a midline groove on the snout or upper lip that is often used for the transmission of pheromones during social interaction
filtrum