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Endothermic Vertebrates

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Birds   endothermic animals with feathers & hollow bones  
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clutch   a group of eggs  
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contour feathers   strong, lightweight feathers that give the bird flight and shape  
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down feathers   soft, fluffy, insulating layer of feathers  
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preening   when a bird rubs oil over its feathers and cleans the feathers.  
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mammals   endothermic animals with hair/fur and produce milk to feed & care for their young.  
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mammary glands   produce milk for feeding the young  
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monotremes   mammals that have fur but lay eggs with leathery shells  
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marsupials   mammals that give birth to immature young that crawl into a pouch to finish developing  
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placentals   mammals that give birth to live, completely developed young  
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gestation period   the time it takes for the embryo to develop inside the uterus  
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placentals   embryos that completely develop inside the female's uterus  
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placenta   an organ that the embryo develops inside of  
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umbilical cord   cord that transports food & oxygen from the placenta to the embryo  
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embryo   developing baby inside the female.  
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