Vta 125 Midterm A

Front 1

Which muscles are involved in breathing?

Back 1

Intercostals

Hint 1

You breathe in on the coast

Front 2

What is the name of the gland whose endocrine functions include the secretion of glucagon and insulin?

Back 2

Pancreas

Front 3

One of the four types of tissues that bridges the gap

Back 3

Connective

Hint 3

The bridge has to connect for it to be a bridge

Front 4

The ___ gland helps to regulate calcium in the blood and bone

Back 4

Parathyroid

Front 5

Which hormone is secreted by the corpus luteum and maintains pregnancy

Back 5

Progesterone

Front 6

The 2 hormones that are secreted by the adrenal glands

Back 6

Adrenaline Cortisol

Front 7

When a bird periodically sheds its feathers it is called..

Back 7

Molting

Hint 7

My bird is melting feathers!!

Front 8

Both dogs and cats have ___in their perianal area

Back 8

Anal glands

Hint 8

CACA

Front 9

Which pituitary gland hormone regulates water pressure and water retention in the renal system

Back 9

Antidiuretic

Front 10

___ glands require a duct or channel to carry their secretions to the surface of the body

Back 10

Exocrine

Front 11

The sole of the right rear paw is called the ____ surface

Back 11

Plantar

Front 12

Animals that have an enlarged microbial fermentation vat in their digestive system are ____

Back 12

Ruminants

Front 13

The skull, vertebrae, and ribs are part of the ____ skeleton

Back 13

Axial

Front 14

The surface of the bone that makes a joint is called

Back 14

Articular

Front 15

One of the four types of tissues that feels things

Back 15

Nervous

Front 16

One of the four types of tissues that move things

Back 16

Muscle

Front 17

Both a mouse and a giraffe have ___ vertebrae

Back 17

Seven cervical

Front 18

The external opening common to digestive, urinary, and reproductive system of avian and reptile species

Back 18

Cloaca

Front 19

Tendons and ligaments are ___ connective tissue

Back 19

Dense

Front 20

A subcutaneous injection is administered into the ___ layer

Back 20

Hypodermis

Front 21

If an x-ray beam enters through the belly and exits through the back, it is ___ position

Back 21

Ventral dorsal

Front 22

One of the four types of tissues that is a lining

Back 22

Epithelial

Front 23

A lack of or inability of the body to use insukin leads to ___

Back 23

Hyperglycemia

Front 24

A middle aged cat with weight loss accompanied by an increased appetite most likely has

Back 24

Hyperthyroidism

Front 25

An example of a ductless gland in a female animal

Back 25

Ovary

Front 26

The femur, humerus, and scapuka are all part of the ___ skeleton

Back 26

Appendicular

Front 27

The muscle group that works to extend the rear leg by flexing the stifle joint

Back 27

Hamstring

Front 28

The ___ is also known as the naster gland

Back 28

Pituitary

Front 29

Which organ detoxifies the body system, breaks down fat, and produces bile as a by product

Back 29

Liver

Front 30

___ glnads secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream

Back 30

Endocrine

Front 31

To shoot a dorsoventral x-ray, the pet shoud be laying in recumbancy

Back 31

Sternal