feline unit animal science review

Question 1

adjective/genus name

Answer 1

Feline

Question 2

Act of giving birth

Answer 2

Queening

Question 3

groups of cats

Answer 3

clowder

Question 4

Male cat (tom)

Answer 4

Tom

Question 5

neutered cat

Answer 5

Gib

Question 6

Female cat

Answer 6

Queen

Question 7

Young kit

Answer 7

kitten

Question 8

group of youngs

Answer 8

litter

Question 9

kingdom

Answer 9

Animalia

Question 10

phylus

Answer 10

Chordata

Question 11

Class

Answer 11

Mammalia

Question 12

Order

Answer 12

Carnivora

Question 13

Family

Answer 13

Felidae

Question 14

Genus

Answer 14

Felis

Question 15

Species

Answer 15

catus

Question 16

Scientific name

Answer 16

Felis Catus

Question 17

what is the name of the very first ancestor of the cat?

Answer 17

miacids

Question 18

Dinictis

Answer 18

felines

Question 19

hyaenids

Answer 19

hyenas

Question 20

viverrids

Answer 20

civets and mongooses

Question 21

What types of cats belong to the Aciinonyx genus?

Answer 21

Cheetahs

Question 22

What are cheetahs and the domesticated cat unable to roar?

Answer 22

ossified hyoid bone

Question 23

When were cats first domesticated?

Answer 23

4500 B.C.

Question 24

Connective tissue that is attached to bone on both ends is known as a

Answer 24

ligaments

Question 25

Connective tissue that is attached to bone on one end and muscle on the other

Answer 25

tendons

Question 26

striated example

Answer 26

leg, back, chest, head

Question 27

Cardiac example

Answer 27

heart

Question 28

smooth example

Answer 28

muscles of organs

Question 29

striated

Answer 29

voluntary

Question 30

Cardiac, smooth

Answer 30

involuntary

Question 31

pull the ears forward

Answer 31

Temporal

Question 32

closes the jaw

Answer 32

Masseter

Question 33

aids in movement of food in the mouth

Answer 33

buccinator

Question 34

raises the head and shoulders

Answer 34

trapezius

Question 35

flexes the shoulders

Answer 35

latissimus Dorsi

Question 36

connects ribs to one another

Answer 36

intercostal

Question 37

manipulates the tail

Answer 37

sacrocaudalis

Question 38

supports the shoulder joint

Answer 38

infraspinatus

Question 39

flexes the elbow

Answer 39

brachialis

Question 40

extends the elbow

Answer 40

triceps

Question 41

Dicontrol the phalanges

Answer 41

Digital Flexors

Question 42

flexes the stifle

Answer 42

Biceps

Question 43

ears flattened, tail moves, ripples of fur down the back, eyes dilate

Answer 43

overstimulated

Question 44

rolls of back

Answer 44

exhibiting trust

Question 45

tail up and crocked

Answer 45

ready to explore

Question 46

tail low to ground, fur is big, halloween cat posture

Answer 46

fightened

Question 47

compacted, pinned ears, pears pointed forward

Answer 47

frightened and ready to fight

Question 48

scratching, senting on you, roll on back, smurgling

Answer 48

Ownership/Love

Question 49

Name some advantages of owning a cat over a dog

Answer 49

cost less overall, can leave alone longer

Question 50

What is gestation and how long?

Answer 50

average time cat is pregnant, 65 days

Question 51

How many placentas should be expelled?

Answer 51

one for every kitten

Question 52

difficulty giving birth

Answer 52

dystocia

Question 53

when placenta isn’t delivered after 30 minutes of not giving birth

Answer 53

retained placenta

Question 54

seizure that accord in pregnant cats

Answer 54

eclampsia

Question 55

when a cat seems like it pregnant but isn’t

Answer 55

false pregnancy

Question 56

When are kittens weaned?

Answer 56

6-8 weeks

Question 57

why do cats become overweight?

Answer 57

You feed them treats, or just keep giving them food to make them happy, no exercise

Question 58

Describe the Body Condition Scoring system

Answer 58

1- is very thin/ emancipated
2 -under weighed
3 -ideal
4 -overweight
5 -obese

Question 59

What two areas of the cat should be palpated?

Answer 59

ribs, vertebrae