Back At It ! Flashcards

1
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This type of tissue covers all body surfaces .

A

Epithelial tissue

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2
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Name 3 of the 11 major organ systems .

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Skeletal , muscular , integumentary , respiratory , nervous , circulatory , urinary , lymphatic , endocrine , digestive and reproductive

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3
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The anatomical term plantar refers to what part of the animal’s body?

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The sole or the hind paw

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4
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The root of the word biology means ________.

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Life

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5
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The prefix anti means ________.

A

Against

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6
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The suffix -logy means _______

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Study of

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7
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The root word oto means ________.

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Ear

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8
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What is the term for the study of the chemical reactions occurring In living things ?

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Biochemistry

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9
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All matter in the universe is made up of fundamental materials called _________.

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Atoms

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10
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When two or more atoms combine , what is this called ?

A

Molecule

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11
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The interaction of molecules and recombination of their atoms is called this ?

A

Chemistry

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12
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What is the system used in the scientific community to record weights and measures ?

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Metric system

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13
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All units in the metric system are based on what power ?

A

The power of 10

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14
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What is the standard metric unit of weight ?

A

Gram (g)

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15
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What is the standard metric unit of distance ?

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Meter (l)

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16
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One inch is equal to ________ centimeters .

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2.54

17
Q

The field of laboratory animal science has existed as a recognized specialty since what period Of time?

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The 1950’s

18
Q

Who was the first recognized laboratory animal veterinarian ?

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Dr. Simon Brimhall

19
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What does the acronym NABR stand for ?

A

National Association for Biomedical Research