System
this system is an important part in immunity and disease processes.
The larynx, epiglottis, Pharynx, and oronasal cavity are all part of this this portion of the respiratory system.
What is the upper respiratory tract?
This type of vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
the clear front part of the eye that covers with a transparent epithelial layer
What is the cornea
This organism can be found in the ears of allergic dogs
What is Yeast?
The bean shaped structure below the bottom jaw
What is the submandibular Lymph node?
this type of blood returns to the Left atrium
What is oxygenated blood?
network between arteries, veins, and body tissues
what are capillaries?
The colored part of the eye that controls the amount of light entering the eye
What is the iris
This organ is responsible for maintain balance.
What is the vestibular system?
The heart is the central organ of this circulatory system.
What is the blood-vascular system?
Term for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs.
What is respiration
carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
what are veins
The vascular tissue of the eye
What is the uvea?
The ear canal of a dog is shaped like this letter.
What is the letter L?
This valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle
What is the tricuspid valve?
The tiny sacs at the very end of the bronchial tree.
What are the alveoli?
Name of the largest artery in the body
What is the aorta
Central hole in iris
What is the pupil?
This is the name of the hearing organ.
What is the cochlea
This type of congestive heart failure leads to ascites (fluid in the abdomen)
What is right-sided heart failure?
This part of the respiratory tracts opens and closes the entrance to the trachea when swallowing or inhaling.
What is the epiglottis
Location for pulse palpation in small animals
What is the aqueous humor?
This part of the outer ear is much deeper in animals and creates a better funnel to carry sound to the ear drum.
What is the ear canal?
This is the largest lymph organ and contains app. 1/3 of the total blood volume.
What is the spleen
The process by which gas exchange occurs in the lungs.
What is diffusion?
Location to palpate pulse in large animals.
What is the facial artery?
Biconvex object that helps to bring light rays to a focus on the retina.
What is the lens
This is the name of the visible outer portion of the ear.
What is the pinna
This valve pumps the blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
What is the pulmonary valve?
This is also called the voice box.
What's the larynx?
type of capillary that supplies blood to the intestines
What is the mesentery?
Technical term for tear duct
What is the lacrimal duct
These are the 3 three small bones in the middle ear.
What is the anvil, hammer, and stirrup?
This part of the system circulatory system allows the blood to be filtered by the liver before returning to the heart.
What is the hepatic portal system?
Cartilaginous rings give this structure its shape and helps to maintain it.
What is the trachea?
Type of vessel with thick walls and high pressure
What are arteries
Also called third eyelid, supported by cartilage and provides additional protection
What is the nictitating membrane?
This is how the middle ear is connected to back of the nose
What is the Eustachian tube
The type of valve separated the left atrium from the left Ventricle.
What is the mitral valve.
the muscle that is located beneath the lungs and help to move air in and out?
What is the Diaphragm?
Largest vein in the body
What is the vena cava?
thin layer of light-sensitive nerve tissue
What is the retina
The name of the condition when the pinna fills with blood.
What is an aural hematoma?
this type of circulation is at the beginning and the end of each cardiac cycle
What is systemic Circulation?
Site of bronchial tree location.
What are the lungs?
venipuncture site on peripheral front limb
What is the cephalic vein
Gel that fills the posterior 2/3 of the eye behind the lens and helps to keep the retina attached.
What is the vitreous humor?
This type of parasite can be found inside ears of animals (most commonly cats)
What are ear mites