Endocrine
This hormone is decreased in animals with dwarfism
What is growth hormone
These two hormones help regulate water intake and absorption in the nephron
What is aldosterone and antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
This artery supplies blood to the tail
What is the coccygeal artery
The smallest unit of this system
What are neurons
This is the smallest and most cranial stomach chamber
What is the reticulum
Normal blood pH is
What is 7.35-7.45
Spermatogenesis occurs here
What are the seminiferous tubules
What is the powerhouse of the cell
This is the master endocrine gland
What is the pituitary gland
Secretion occurs here
What is the distal convoluted tubule (DCT)
Blood leaves the heart from the left ventricle through here
What is the aorta
There are small gaps in the myelin sheaths
What are nodes of ranvier
Identify the carnassial teeth
What are the Upper fourth premolars
This is where oxygen exchange occurs in the lungs
What is the alveoli
This muscle is responsible for adjusting the position of the testicles in relation to the body
What is the cremaster muscle
This type of muscle us under voluntary control
What is skeletal muscle
Erythropoeitin is produced where?
What are the kidneys
The purest blood is found here
What is the renal vein
This chamber has the thickest walls in the heart
What is the left ventricle
Local anesthetics work by binding to this
What are Na channels
What animal is considered a hindgut fermentator
What is a horse
This condition causes a dry honking cough, especially in small breed dogs
What is collapsing trachea
Canines experience this type of estrous cycle
What is diestrous
In this condition, the joint that should fit well is abnormally flattened allowing for increased movement in the joint, common in large breed dogs
What is hip dysplasia
Hyperthyroidism occurs in which species
What are felines?
This condition happens due to lack of ADH
What is diabetes insipidus
This type of shock occurs due to blood loss
What is hypovolemic shock
Sulci and gyri are found on
What is the cerebrum
This condition happens due to lack of insulin
What is diabetes mellitus
This condition occurs in horses, but is also seen in dogs when the lateral folds of the larynx are paralyzed
What is roaring or laryngeal paralysis
This infection occurs after heat, typically in middle aged intact female canines and is considered an emergency
This condition is common in the nose of white cats, and is a deadly form of cancer
What is squamous cell carcinoma
Another name for prostaglandins
What are tissue hormones?
This is where most reabsorption occurs in the nephron
What is the proximal convoluted tubule (PCT)
The order of electrical current in the heart
SA node, AV node, Bundle of His, Purkinjie fibers
During depolarization
Na moves into the cell
This opening is found in young ruminants and connects the esophagus to the abomasum
What is the reticular groove
This part of the brain is called the respiratory center
What is the medulla oblongata
This is the only accessory reproductive gland found in canine
What is the prostate
In this kind of would healing is contaminated and not closed until inflammation subsides
What is third intention healing or delayed primary closure