Non-Human Primates

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  1. 1. (2 words) Thickened pads on the rump of many Old World primates
  2. 4. Great ape species
  3. 8. (2 words) Reproductive cycle observed in many Old World females
  4. 11. Primitive primates such as lemurs and tarsiers
  5. 13. Nostrils used to differentiate New World and Old World primates
  6. 14. Disease transmissible from primates to humans
  7. 17. Large Old World monkey with complex social hierarchy
  8. 18. (2 words) Essential nutrient required by all non‑human primates
  9. 19. Advanced primates including monkeys and apes
  10. 24. Highly intelligent great ape closely related to humans
  11. 25. Order of mammals that includes lemurs, monkeys, apes, and humans
  12. 26. Hierarchical social structure in primate groups
  13. 27. (2 words) Old World primate commonly used in biomedical research
  14. 28. Isolation period required before primates enter research colonies
  15. 29. Humane ending of life via barbiturate overdose
  16. 30. Injectable anesthetic commonly used in primates
  17. 32. Tree‑dwelling lifestyle characteristic of many primates
  18. 33. Intelligent New World primate sometimes kept as a pet
  19. 34. Zoonotic respiratory disease requiring repeated testing
  20. 36. (2 words) Cage with a restraint mechanism for safe handling
  21. 37. Disease caused by vitamin C deficiency
  22. 38. Primates partially acclimated to captivity
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  1. 2. (2 words) Primates native to Africa and Asia
  2. 3. One of the lesser apes.
  3. 5. Drug‑induced unconsciousness for procedures
  4. 6. Nocturnal prosimian with large forward‑facing eyes
  5. 7. Pregnancy period lasting approximately 5–7 months
  6. 9. (2 words) Storage pouches in the cheeks of some Old World primates
  7. 10. Social grooming behavior that strengthens bonds
  8. 12. Large arboreal great ape from Southeast Asia
  9. 15. (2 words) Hand adaptation allowing fine manipulation
  10. 16. (2 words) New World primate where females can be mistaken for males
  11. 20. (3 words) Primates excluding humans, commonly used in research
  12. 21. Small nocturnal primate with very large eyes
  13. 22. Environmental stimulation to support psychological well‑being
  14. 23. (2 words) Primates native to Central and South America
  15. 25. Tail adapted for grasping, common in New World primates
  16. 31. (2 words) Primates born and raised in controlled breeding facilities
  17. 35. (2 words) Wild‑caught primates not yet adapted to captivity