Accessory Organs

Question 0

Define Arrector Pilli Muscle

Answer 0

Muscle that assists with erecting of hair and releasing sebum

Question 1

List accessory organs

Answer 1

1. Paw Pads
2. Fur
3. Anal Sacs
4. Ergot/Chestnut
5. Planum Nasale

Question 2

Explain the tail glands

Answer 2

At base of tail, produce apocrine. Termed “stud tail”

Question 3

Explain the anal sacs

Answer 3

Sacs at anus. Excreted during bowel movements or frightened. Marks territory and to attract mate.