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Comparative Anatomy Flashcards

1
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It is the largest flat bone

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Os coxae

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2
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Splanchnic bone of pig

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Os rostrale

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3
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Are found in the skeleton of birds. They are lined by mocous membrane rather than the marrow and they communicate with the respiratory system.

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Pneumatic bones

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4
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Vertebral formula of pig

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C-7
T-14-15
L-6-7
S-4
Coccygeal -20-23

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5
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Vertebral formula of chicken

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C-14-17
T-5-7
L/S-14
Coccygeal -5-6

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6
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splanchnic of fowl

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Entoglossal bone

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7
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Is situated in posterior border of wing of pig

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Transverse foramen

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8
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How many Ribs paint are there in pig

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Rib pair -14

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9
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Sternal pair of ribs in Pig

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7

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10
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Asternal pair of ribs in Pig

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7

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11
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number of sternabrae in pig

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6

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12
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Fat present on the hypodermis as especially notable feature of pig

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Panniculus adiposus

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13
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Type of skin glands absent in avian spicies

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Sweat gland

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14
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In pigs sebaceous glands are what?

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Sparse and rudimentary

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15
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Also present in avian species especially the aquatic birds in preening

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Sebaceous gland

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16
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Sebaceous gland lateral base of the penis of boar

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Preputial glands

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17
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Present in Avian species except parrots and in some strains of domestic pegions

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Uropygial gland or oil gland or preen gland

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18
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Modified sweat gland arrange in a bilaterally symmetrical order to either of the midline on the ventral aspect of the trunk
apparatus

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Mammary gland

19
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It extended from thoracic to the inguinal region in pigs and carnivores

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Mammary gland

20
Q

Superficial deep layer of the external fascia of the trunk

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Suspensory

21
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Blood supply of pigs

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Cranial epigastric artery
Internal thoracic artery
Lateral thoracic artery

22
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Arising from external pudendal artery for the abdominal and inguinal glands

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Epigastric artery

23
Q

Mammary number of sow

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14 mammary complexes
2-3 mammary units

24
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A prominent median intermammary groove that divides the udder

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Intermammary groove

25
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Uniquely mammalian feature serves as mechanical protection and thermal insulator

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Haircoat or plumage

26
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Outer most layer of hair of avian

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Guard hair

27
Q

Specialize hair which provide sensory information from the environment, thicker compare to others

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Tactile hair

28
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Modification of superficial layer of the epidermis

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Enclosure of distal phalanx

29
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Toes or digits of avian

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4 toes- 1,2,4 pointing forward 4 pointing backward

30
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Dorsal midline of the head of the chicken

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Comb

31
Q

Snood or frontal process and also dewlap is found in what Avian species?

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Turkey

32
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Irregular bumps on the dorsal aspect of the head of turkey

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Caruncles

33
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Paired, hang from the ventral aspect of the face of the chicken

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Wattles

34
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Near the beak of the chicken

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Ricti

35
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Bilobed gland, found on the dorsal aspect of the cauda vertebrae

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Uropygial gland

36
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Spur is present in what avian species?

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Chicken ang turkey

37
Q

Hallmark of class aves

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Feathers

38
Q

Parts of feature

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Shaft
Barbs
Vane

39
Q

Semirigid, composed of calamus or quail and rachis

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Shalf

40
Q

Row of fine branches which arises from the shaft and together form vane

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Barbs

41
Q

Left and right portion of the feathers

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Vane

42
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2 main types of features

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Contour and down feathers

43
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Gives body it’s form, characterized by orderly interlocking nature of the barbs, absent in apteria

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Contour feather

44
Q

Fluffy do not have interlocking order as in contour feathers

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Down feathers

Comparative Anatomy (2 decks)

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