Anatomy is the study of what?
Internal and external body structure.
The area where two bones meet forms a:
Joint
Name the different types of digestive systems.
Monogastric, Ruminant, Nonruminant, Avian
There are 3 main types of blood cells in the blood, name 2.
RBCs
WBCs
Thrombocytes
What tooth is used by carnivores to tear apart food?
The canine tooth
What is the most basic structural unit of an animal?
The cell
The knee (patella) forms what kind of joint = Hinge, pivot, ball-and-socket?
Hinge
What part/organ of the monogastric digestive system absorbs most of the nutrients from food?
The small intestines.
The wall of the heart is made of a thick cardiac muscle called the:
Myocardium
What is GDV?
Bloat and stomach flips = emergency
What is the term we use to describe the brain of the cell?
The nucleus
Abduction is the movement in what way of the body?
Movement away from the body.
What is the term for baby teeth?
Deciduous teeth
The blood flows into the heart through a large vessel called the:
Vena Cava
What do platelets help with?
Clotting of the blood, help you/animals heal from an injury.
The power house of the cell is called what?
Mitochondria
Name all 4 sections of the spinal column.
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, coccygeal
Which tooth is more commonly known to get abscessed and cause problems in the dog and cats mouth?
The carnassial tooth
Explain the difference between veins and arteries.
Veins = carry blood toward the hear = deoxygenated
Arteries carry blood away from the heart = oxygenated
What is the name of the holding tank of the avian digestive system?
The crop
What is histology?
The study of tissues.
Fibrous strands of tissue that connect one bone to another bone and serve as support to all areas of the body are called what?
Ligament
How many teeth does the DOG have and how many teeth does the CAT have?
Dogs = 42
Cats = 30
Name the two common conditions that can occur with the heart (circulatory system).
Shock and Arrhythmias
Please list the terms when referring to blood pressure
120/80 (120= ; 80= )
120=systole
80=diastole