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35 Cards in this Set
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Melanocytes |
a mature melanin-formula cell |
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Apocrine Glands |
swear gland |
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Sebaceous Gland |
small gland in skin secretes oils |
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Retina |
house photoreceptors |
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Lens |
focuses light on retina |
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Lacrimal Apparatuus |
tear production |
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Conjuctiva |
mucous membrane that lines eyelids |
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Tapetum Lucidum |
increases function of the retina |
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Nictitating Membrane |
"third eyelid " |
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cornea |
transparent covering ; focuses light on retina |
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rods |
responds to dim light and motion |
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cones |
respond to color and bright light |
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eccrine glands |
attached to hair follicle throughout the dermis |
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semi-circular canals |
inner part of the ear |
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cochlea |
spiral cavity in inner ear , produces nerve impulses that respond in sound vibration |
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pinna |
external part of the ear |
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vomeronasal/ jacobsen organ |
in nasal cavity ; combination of taste and smell |
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ossicles |
middle ear |
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a flehman reaction |
animals can taste their smell |
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the integumentary system |
hairs ,nails |
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the integumentary system |
hairs ,nails |
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olfaction |
sense of smell |
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otitis externa, otitis media |
outside of ear , inside of ear |
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vestibulitis |
the "spins" lack of balance |
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vestibulitis |
the "spins" lack of balance |
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aural hematoma |
broken blood vessels between particles of the ear |
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cherry eye |
nictitating membrane |
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atopic |
allergy related |
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pemphigus |
auto-immune skin disease |
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pemphigus |
auto-immune skin disease |
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keraconjuctivitis sicca |
"dry" eye |
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lick granuloma |
when they lick their feet |
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Schirmer Tear test |
eye has right amount of moisture in it |
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otoscope |
used to look inside the ears |
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opthalmoscope |
to look on eyes |