External Features

Question 1

Pinnae

Answer 1

Large, flexible flaps of tissue that make up the external ear

Question 2

Nictitating membrane

Answer 2

Not in humans- third eyelid, helps moisten and cleanse the eye

Question 3

Vibrissae

Answer 3

Long sensory hairs, tactile whiskers around mouth

Question 4

Papillae of mammary glands

Answer 4

Arranged in 2 rows in fur, around 5 pairs. Humans have 1

Question 5

Do male and female cat save mammary glands?

Answer 5

Yes

Question 6

Axilla

Answer 6

Region between thorax and forelimbs(armpit)

Question 7

Perineum

Answer 7

Area around urogenital and anal openings

Question 8

Tori

Answer 8

Epidermal thickenings on walking surface of feet. Forms cushion for cats to walks on.

Question 9

How many tori do cats forepaws have?

Answer 9

7

Question 10

How many tori do cats hindpaws have?

Answer 10

5

Question 11

Anus

Answer 11

Caudal end of body

Question 12

Scrotum

Answer 12

Pouch containing testes

Question 13

Penis

Answer 13

Cranial to scrotum

Question 14

Urogenital opening

Answer 14

Vulva: slit-like opening, anterior to anus

Question 15

Caudal region(tail)

Answer 15

Tail

Question 16

Forelimb

Answer 16

?

Question 17

Hindlimb

Answer 17

?

Question 18

Cranial region (head)

Answer 18

?

Question 19

Cervical region (neck)

Answer 19

?

Question 20

Trunk region (thoracic and abdominal)

Answer 20

?

Question 21

M/F how to sex specimen?

Answer 21

?

Question 22

External nares

Answer 22

The nostrils