More Part 2 Flashcards
Of the tibia , ulna & fibula, which is associated with the forelimb of an animal ?
Ulna
Thrombocytes are more commonly called ?
Platelets
True or false : Neutrophils are Phagocytotic .
True
Red blood cells are also called ?
Erythrocytes
True or False : Eosinophils are common in animals with allergic reactions or parasitic infestations.
True
The epiphysis is the part of the bone where ______ occurs in young animals .
Growth
True or False : the first two vertebrae are called the atlas and anvil .
False ; Atlas and axis
What is another name for the shoulder blade bone ?
Scapula
What is the term used to describe movement of a bone towards the midline of the body ?
Adduction
Skeletal muscle is also termed ______.
Striated muscle
What is the preferred range for humidity in lab animal facilities ?
30-70%
Ringtail is a condition in rats when the humidity stays below _______.
30%
HEPA filters trap particles down to what size (in microns ) ?
0.3 microns
What is the recommended number of air changes per hour for animal rooms ?
10-15
Digestion of roughage in many herbivores is accomplished when cellulose is broken down by _______.
Bacteria