Nervous System & Senses
Vascular System
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Urinary System
100

This is the study of the nervous system

Neurology

100

These are the two main functions for blood

Transport and regulation

100

Elongated soft palate is a common condition for these types of dogs

Brachycephalic

100

The monogastric system is only found in there types of animals

Carnivores

100

This is the functional part of kidneys

Nephron

200

The meninges are 3 layers of connective tissue that protect the brain and spinal cord. If they get inflamed, it's called this

Meningitis

200

This sound is turbulent blood flow caused by an improperly closing valve

Heart murmur

200

This is the passageway for the respiratory and digestive systems

Pharynx

200

If the pancreas doesn't function well, the chyme acid could cause these

Intestinal ulcers

200

Diuretics disrupt the levels of this

Sodium

300

The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for these responses

Fight or flight

300

These carry blood to the heart but rely on the skeletal muscular system to do it

Veins

300

The respiratory system works in conjunction with this system

Cardiovascular system

300

Dogs have more teeth than cats but both have these type of teeth which are unique to carnivores

Carnassial

300

Calcium and mineral deposits result in the formation of these

Bladder stones

400

Tapetum lucidum reflects light and makes for better night vision. These two mammals don't have this feature

Humans and pigs

400

These 3 types of veins are most commonly used for blood draws

Jugular, cephalic, saphenous

400

These grape like parts of the lower respiratory system are responsible for gas exchange

Alveoli

400

These increase the surface area of the small intestine

Villi and microvilli

400

In male cats and dogs, the urethra is shared with this tract

Reproductive

500

These nerves can "eff off" and take their impulses away with them

Efferent nerves

500

This system returns excess fluid back to the blood stream

Lymphatic system

500

Dyspnea is anything that replaces the normal vacuum of this cavity

Pleural cavity

500

The largest of the glandular organs, it's responsible for carbohydrate storage and protein and fat metabolism

Liver

500

This is the leading cause of bladder stones

Poor quality diet