The directional term used to descrive the top of an animal
What is Dorsal?
100
Tubular vesicles that carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
What are Arteries?
200
The part of the brain that has 4 lobes
What is the cerebrum
200
An organ that removes toxins, filters blood, and has the capacity to regenerate
What is the Liver?
200
These are an example of IRREGULAR bones that protect the spinal chord
What are vertebrae?
200
An animal that lives half its life in water and the other half on land
What is an Amphibian?
200
The muscles that allow blood to move through the heart, veins and arteries
What is Smooth Muscle?
300
The part of the brain that controls balance and coordination
What is the cerebellum
300
The structure in animals' eyes that allows for them to have better night vision
What is the Tapetum Lucida?
300
An example of a sesamoid bone
What is the patella or kneecap?
300
A membrane that both humans and animals have that is used for hearing. (Hint: A frogs has an external one)
What is the Tympanic Membrane?
300
Either of the two lower chambers of the heart
What are Ventricles?
400
The nerves that bring information to the brain
What are Sensory Neurons
400
An organ whose functional unit is the nephron. It reabsorbs important things like glucose, NA, K, Ca and H2O
What is the Kidney?
400
The shoulder blade
What is the Scapula?
400
The study of how an animal (or person) died
What is Pathology?
400
They give blood the ability to clot
What are Platelets?
500
This part of the brain controls Homeostasis
What is the Hypothalamus
500
The fours parts of the stomach in a Cow
What is the Rumen, Reticulum, Omasum and Abomasum?
500
Bones that contain air spaces called Sinuses
What are Pneumatic Bones?
500
The posterior opening that serves as the only opening for digestive, urinary and reproductive tract found in amphibians, birds, reptiles and monotremes
BONUS: What is a monotreme?
What is the Cloaca?
Mammals that lay eggs (Platypus and Echidnas)
500
The Iron containing oxygen transporter of the red blood cells