Avian photos Flashcards by Karalee Wagner

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Which organ is circled green? Which organ is circled pink?

A

Green: small intestine
Pink: ventriculus

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What is the name of the bone circled?

A

Alula

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What is the name of the bone circled?

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Scapula

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What avian bone is this, and where is it found?

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Columella. Singular auditory ossicle found in middle ear

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What is this structure called?

A

Choana

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Which organ is highlighted pink? Which is highlighted green?

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Pink: left ovary
Green: left kidney

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Is this left or right? How do you know?

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Left side. Left ovary is fully formed, while right is vestigial.

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What are these projections called, and what is their purpose?

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Uncinate process. Connects ribs to increase strength

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What is this structure?

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External auditory canal

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What is the part highlighted green called?

A

Apteria. Featherless area

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What is the brown portion called

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Pterylae. 7 tractors where feathers grow

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Which organ is circled red? Which is circled blue?

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Red: heart
Blue: liver

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Which organ is circled yellow? What is the organ that surrounds it that is circled in red?

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Yellow: pancreas
Red: small intestine

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What is this?

A

Blood feather

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Which muscle is circled in red? Which is circled green?

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Red: pectorals
Green: supracoracoid

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What are these structures?

A

Air sacs

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Which bone is circled red? Which is highlighted green?

A

Red: coracoid
Green: furcula

Q

Which bone is circled red? Which is circled green?

A

Red: tibiotarsus
Green: tarsometatarsus

Q

Which bone is circled red? What is the protection circled in yellow called?

A

Red: sternum
Yellow: keel

Q

What is the bone around the eye called?

A

Sclerotic ring

Q

Which bone is circled red? Green? Yellow?

A

Red: Pelvis
Green: synsacrum

Q

What type of feather is this? How do you know?

A

Remige. One side is less long due to the force of wind inhibiting their growth

Q

Name the feathers

A

1: rectrice
2: remige
3: semiplume
4: filoplume
5: bistle
6: down

Q

Label the parts of the feather

A

1: barb
2: barbule
3: hooks
4: calamus
5: downy barbs
6: vane
7: rachus

Q

What organ is circled red? Which organ starts below the yellow line?

A

Red: cecum (one on each side)
Yellow: large intestine

Q

What organ is circled?

A

Testes

Q

Which organ is circled?

A

Crop

Q

What type of foot is labeled 1 & 2?

A

1: anisodactyl
2: zygodactyl

Q

What structure is being pointed at?

A

Cloaca

Q

What structure is being pointed at?

A

Proventriculus

Q

What is this?

A

carpus

Q

Which bone is this?

A

Metacarpals

Q

Which bone is labeled 1? Which is labeled 2?

A

1: digit 3
2: digit 2

Q

What bone is this?

A

Pogostyle