1. By:
Zaib-Ur-Rehman
Lecturer
Department of Poultry Science
PMAS, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

2. Body Parts of Chicken

5. Egg Tooth of a day-old Chicken

6. (a) at the metatarsophalangeal joints and several
digital pads (b) on each of the main digits. The spur
(arrow) in the female is very reduced.

8.  A (The upper eyelid)
 B (The Lower eyelid)
 C (Nictitating membrane)

12.  (a) Cranium; (b) face; (c) neck; (d) back; (e) rump; (f)
tail; (g) side; (h) breast; (i) belly; (j) undertail or
crissum

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