This area is where the major arteries, veins, nerves, esophagus, trachea, and heart reside
What is the mediastinum
These carry blood away from the heart
What are arteries
Where do you obtain a pulse from?
This is also known as the throat
What is pharynx
The area of the trachea that divided into 2 is called?
What is the bifurcation of the trachea
The rounded cranial end of the heart with all the vessels coming out is called?
What is the base
These come from arterioles and are microscopic
What are capillaries
You can obtain a pulse from a horse from these areas?
What are mandibular artery & posterior digital artery
This is also known as the voice box
What is larynx
Which of the following is smaller?
Alveoli or Bronchioloes
What is Alveoli
This covering of epithelium is on the inside of the heart chambers?
What is endocardium
These have one-way valves so blood does not flow back
What are veins
Where can you obtain a pulse on a cat?
What is the femoral artery
What is another name for trachea
What is wind pipe
How thick are alveoli
What is 1 cell thick
This chamber pumps blood to the respiratory center?
What is right ventricle
Capillary blood vessels join together to form these?
What are venules
Where can you obtain a pulse on sheep and goats?
What is femoral artery
The nasal chonchae are also called?
What is turbinates
What is a hilus
This valve is between the left atrium and left ventricle
What is Left A-V valve, Mitral Valve, Bicuspid valve
This is the largest elastic artery in the body?
What is aorta
Where can you obtain a pulse on a pig?
What is coccygeal artery
The function of the nasal passageways is?
What is to filter, warm, & humidify the air
What takes place at the alveoli level?