Reptiles

Question 0

What is ectothermic?

Answer 0

Get their eat from an outside source

Question 1

What are two things reptile owners need to provide?

Answer 1

Natural diet and natural habitat

Question 2

How many body cavities of reptiles have?

Answer 2

One, coelomic cavity

Question 3

What type of young do reptiles produce?

Answer 3

Ovoviviparous and viviparous

Question 4

What does ovoviviparous mean?

Answer 4

Produce egg young

Question 5

What does viviparous mean?

Answer 5

Live young

Question 6

What are 2 other variations of the reptile organ system?

Answer 6

Renal portal circulation and a three chambered heart

Question 7

What is the top of the turtle shell called?

Answer 7

Carapace

Question 8

What is the bottom of the turtle shell called?

Answer 8

Plastron

Question 9

What are the outter sections of a turtle shell called?

Answer 9

Marginals

Question 10

What are the middle sections of a turtle shell look like?

Answer 10

Pleurals

Question 11

What are the 4 middle sections of the turtle shells called?

Answer 11

Vertebrals

Question 12

What are 5 types of bedding?

Answer 12

Topsoil, sand, wood shavings, newspapers, synthetic turf

Question 13

What type of rocks should be in the terrarium?

Answer 13

Flat-bottomed, smooth rocks

Question 14

What should the daytime temp be for a reptile?

Answer 14

75-89F

Question 15

What should the nighttime temp be?

Answer 15

About 5F cooler than daytime

Question 16

What are three primary heat sources for reptiles?

Answer 16

Incandescent light bulbs
Ceramic heat emitters
Flood lamps

Question 17

What are two secondary heat sources for reptiles?

Answer 17

Basking lamp

Heating pad

Question 18

How should you provide water?

Answer 18

Place water dish or bowl in cage and use a spray mottle to most

Question 19

What type of eater is a snake?

Answer 19

Carbicore

Question 20

What type of eater is a lizard?

Answer 20

Herbivore, insectivor, carnivor

Question 21

What do herbivor lizards eat?

Answer 21

Chopped mixed vegtables and fruits with a vitamin mineral supplement

Question 22

What do insectivor reptiles eat? 6

Answer 22

Crickets, mealworms, earthworms, grass hoppers, caterpillars, witan in/mineral supplement

Question 23

How many crickets should a insectivore lizard eat?

Answer 23

50%

Question 24

What does a carnivor lizard eat?

Answer 24

Pre killed rodents, chicks, fish

Question 25

What type of eaters are turtles?

Answer 25

Omnivores, herbivores, carnivores

Question 26

Where can you get blood from a snake? E

Answer 26

Heart buccal veins ventral tail vein

Question 27

Where can a snakes heart be palpated?

Answer 27

1/4-1/5 way down

Question 28

How many bones does a turtles carapace have?

Answer 28

50

Question 29

What bones make up the plastron?

Answer 29

Clavicles and ribs

Question 30

What bones make up the car apiece?

Answer 30

Ribs and vertebrae

Question 31

What is the superficial layer of keratin shields called on a turtle?

Answer 31

Scutes

Question 32

Where are four places you can get blood from a turtle?

Answer 32

Right jug, dorsal tail, heart, toenail

Question 33

Where can you give a sc injection on a turtle?

Answer 33

Causal aspect of forelimb, crainial aspect of hindlimb

Question 34

Where can you give an in to a turtle?

Answer 34

Lateral muscle mass on forelimb

Question 35

Where can you give a ICe injection on a turtle?

Answer 35

Cranial aspect of rear legs in be trilateral quadrant

Question 36

What are two venomous lizards?

Answer 36

Fula monster and Mexican beaded lizard

Question 37

Which species of lizard has a large colon?

Answer 37

Herbivores

Question 38

What are three ways I tell you have a male lizard?

Answer 38

Longer dorsal spine, larger dewlaps, larger femoral pores

Question 39

Where do you give a I’m in a lizard?

Answer 39

Muscles in forelimb and dorsal shoulder area

Question 40

Where do you give a ICe injection on a lizard?

Answer 40

Caudel quadrants