Integument/ Digestive
What are the "3" layers of skin from deep to superficial?
hypodermis/subcutaneous, dermis, epidermis
What is the term for an increased heart rate?
tachycardia
Which muscle is missing from birds and reptiles therefore giving them a coelom?
diaphragm
What part of the brain controls balance and coordination and is required for rabies testing?
cerebellum
What part of the kidney will collect urine prior to entering the ureters?
renal pelvis
Where can the pyloric sphincter be found?
stomach
Which vessel brings unoxygenated blood to the lungs?
pulmonary artery
What is the vertebral formula for cats and dogs?
C7-T13-L7-S3-Cd20-23
Which system is responsible for fight or flight?
Sympathetic System
What part of the estrous has no ovarian activity?
anestrus
Where does the thalamus relay information to?
cerebral cortex
*Which vessel carries oxygenated blood?
artery
What type of tissue are horns, claws, nails and hooves made of?
keratinized epithelial tissue
What is the function of the iris?
Regulates the size of the pupil which allows a certain amount of light in
Which two hormones are found in the ova?
estrogen and progesterone
What are the four parts of the rumen stomach in order?
rumen-reticulum-omasum-abomasum
Which system does filtered lymph fluid return to?
circulatory system
Which muscle extends the hip, flexes the stifle, and extend the hock in the canines hind limb?
semitendinosus
Which nerve branches off the brachial plexus?
radial nerve
What is the gestation period for cats and dogs?
What does gestation mean?
60-64d
Time of pregnancy
What type of tissue is blood?
connective
Which leukocyte is responsible for parasitic infections?
eosinophil
What are the cannon bones of a horse?
metatarsal and metacarpal bones
What are the 3 layers of connective tissue that protect the central nervous system? *You can abbreviate into one word instead of the 3.
*meninges
pia mater
dura mater
arachnoid mater
Which species have a cloaca and what systems does it involve?
digestive, urinary and reproductive