Unit 3 Exam: Ch 7-9 Flashcards
Platelets are essential for ______
Clotting blood
All mammals have a ______ chambered heart
4
Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged between the blood and the air in what anatomical structure/s of the lung?
Alveoli
The pancreas is responsible for the regulation of _______
Blood glucose
In goats, cattle, and sheep, where does the breakdown of cellulose occur?
Rumen
Which sequence is correct for the flow of oxygenated blood?
A- lungs, left atrium, left ventricle, body
B- body right atrium, right ventricle, lungs
C- lungs, right ventricle, right atrium, body
D- body, right atrium, left atrium, left ventricle
A- lungs, left atrium, left ventricle, body
What is the function of the lymphatic system?
Regulates fluid balance between tissue and blood plasma
Which is NOT found in the dermal layer? A- hair follicles B- connective tissue C- cornfield epithelium D- pigment cells
C- cornfield epithelium
What is the correct order of vertebral regions from the head to the tail?
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccygeal
What is the term for movement of a bone away from the midline of the body?
Abduction
How do cells absorb nutrients from the blood?
Nutrients from the blood diffuse into the cell
What is the name of the lymph nodes associated with the intestines?
Mesenteric
How do birds breathe?
air sacs throughout the body that are connected to the lungs
What organ produces bile, breaks down chemicals, and stores glycogen?
Liver
What is the basic functional unit of the kidney?
Nephron
What is the structure in which sperm mature and are stored?
Epididymis
What are ganglia?
Clusters of neurons
What is the name for a collection of similar cells that group together to perform a specialized function?
Tissues
Which directional term means closer to the tail?
Caudal
Which glands are located near the kidney?
Adrenal glands