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A&P Flashcards

1
Q

Which part of the cell is the site of energy production?

A

Mitochondria

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2
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Which part of the cell contains waste materials?

A

Vacuole

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3
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Which is the following terms describes the direction towards the head?

A

Cranial

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4
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Which type of cell is found in the lining of the alveoli of the lungs and blood vessels?

A

Simple squamous

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5
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Which type of cell is found lining the bladder?

A

Transitional

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6
Q

Give one example where you are likely to find transitional epithelium.

A

The urinary system - bladder

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7
Q

Adipose tissue is categorised under which main tissue type?

A

Connect tissue

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8
Q

Blood is categorised under which type of tissue?

A

Connective tissue

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9
Q

Which structure separates the abdomen from the chest cavity?

A

The diaphragm

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10
Q

Which one of the following forms the lateral boundary of the abdominal boundary?

A

Abdominal muscles

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11
Q

In which body cavity is the liver located?

A

Abdominal

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12
Q

Listen two functions of the skeleton?

A

Body shape, strength, structure - organ suspension

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13
Q

Which bone lies adjacent to the tibia?

A

Fibula

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14
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Which is most cranial section of the vertebral column?

A

The cervical

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15
Q

Name the three long bones of the forelimb

A

Radians Ulna Humerus

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16
Q

What is the difference between ligaments and tendons?

A

Ligaments and tendons are both made of connective tissue and can both be torn or overstretched, but they differ in function.

Ligaments attach bone to bone.
Tendons attach muscle to a bone.

17
Q

State what type of muscle is found in leg muscles.

A

Skeletal muscle

18
Q

State what type of muscle is found in the heart.

A

Cardiac muscle

19
Q

State what type of muscle is found in the stomach.

A

Smooth muscle

20
Q

Name the fluid in the posterior chamber of the eye.

A

Aqueous humor

21
Q

Name three small bones located in the middle ear.

A

These are the malleus, or hammer, the incus, or anvil and the stapes, or stirrup.

22
Q

What is the name of the air sacs in the lungs?

A

Alveoli

23
Q

What is the function of platelets in the blood.

A

Clotting

24
Q

List two difference between arteries and veins.

A

Arteries are blood vessels responsible for carrying oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body. Veins are blood vessels that carry blood low in oxygen from the body back to the heart for reoxygenation.

25
Q

What is the name of the fibrous sac that surrounds the heart?

A

Pericardium

26
Q

Which of the following blood vessels contain oxygenated blood?

A

Pulmonary vein

27
Q

What is the function of the villi?

A

The villi of the small intestine project into the intestinal cavity , greatly increasing the surface area for food absorption and adding digestive secretions.

28
Q

Which nutrient passes into the lacteal of the villi during absorption?

A

Fats

29
Q

What substance is stored and secreted by the gall bladder?

A

Bile

30
Q

State one function of the pancreas

A

Produces insulin and glucagon

31
Q

State two differences between the penis of the dog and the cat?

A

The position and feline has barbs

32
Q

Which stage of the oestrus cycle occurs after oestrus in the bitch?

A

Metoestrus

33
Q

Which structure sits in the bowman’s capsule of the kidney?

A

Glomerulus

34
Q

In which organ do you find the nephron?

A

Kidney

35
Q

Which part of the nephron is situated in the medulla of the kidney?

A

Loop of Henle and collecting duct

36
Q

Which endocrine gland secretes the antidiuretic hormone?

A

Pituitary

37
Q

Which part of a nerve cell carries impulses away from the cell body?

A

Axon

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