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lesson 7
ashworth vet assistance lesson 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| name the 3 bones that make up the hip bone | ilium,ischium,pubus bone |
| name the 4 basic functions of the skin | protection, sensation heat control,sweat |
| name of the longbones shaft | diaphysis |
| name of the longbones two ends | epiphysis |
| name the 9 systems of the body | skeletal,respiratory,reproductive, muscular,,circulatory urinary,digestive,nervouse |
| a condition where the spinal fluid is blocked and cannot go down the spine | hydrocephalus |
| where the needle is inserted for a spinal tap | between 2 or the cervical or lumbar vertebrea |
| what is the name of the largest nerve in the rear legg | femoral nerve |
| name of the shin bone | tibia |
| what is the pictineus muscle | relatively small muscle located in the medial aspect of the rear leg. it is sometimes cut in half to relieve pain from hip dysplasia in dogs |
| the muscle that acts by closing the jaw | masseter muscle |
| the muscle that connects the rib bones to one another | intercostal muscle |
| refers to the belly surface | ventral |
| refers to the top surface | dorsal |
| the study of cells as they relate to disease | cytology |
| if you were to draw a line thru the middle of the body | midline |
| means away from the midline | lateral |
| means toward the midline | medial |
| name the 2 armbones | radius and ulna |
| name the ankle bone | fetlok |
| the transparent layer on the front of the eyeball | cornea |
| tool used to check the eyes | ophthalmoscope |
| name for the C1 vertebrea | atlas |
| name for the C2 vertebrea | axis |
| name a short bone | wrist |
| name a long bone | femur |
| name a irregular bone | vertebrea |
| name a flatbone | cranial |
| refers to a point toward the front of an animal | anterior |
| refers to a point toward the back of an animal | posterior |
| skeletal name for the shoulder blades and appendages | appendicular skelaton |
| another word for fat tissue | adipose |
| glands connected to the hair follicles | sebaceous glands |
| a disturbance in the production of keratin produces a skin disease known as? | seborrea |
| name the 2 layers of skin | dermis, epidermis |
| name the 3 membranes | synovial, serous, mucous |
| term for sinuses become infected | sinusitus |
| name of the hard outer layer of the bone | cortex |
| what is dandruff | discarded kerotin |
| name the 2 types of nervouse processes | axons and dendrites |
| name the 5 parts of the brain | cerebrum, cerebellum, midbrain,brainstem,medulla |
| what is the grey matter in the brain called | cerebral cortex |
| the brainstem controls what reflexes | sneezing,coughing, hiccuping,swallowing |
| what is the thin tissue that covers the brain and spinal cord | meninges |
| name the 4 main types of tissues | connective epithelial,muscle, nerve |
| name the tissue below the skin | subcutaneous tissue |
| term for the kneecap | patellas |
| supports the bones within a joint | ligaments |
| how many ribs are in a canine | 13 pairs |
| the space between two ribs is called the | intercostal space |
| which ribs are connected to the sternum | first 9 pairs |
| name the small fingerlike bones in the throat | hyoid bones |
| term for the arm bone | humerouse |
| muscle that gets smaller; not excercised | atrophy |
| muscle that get larger; lots of excercise | hyperatrophy |
| name 3 types of muscle tissues | skeletal,smooth,cardiac |
| skeletal muscles are connected to the bone by what | tendons |
| the opening in the bone where a large blood vessel enters | nutrient foramen |