Circulatory

Question 1

What attaches the heart to the sternum

Answer 1

fibrous pericardium

Question 2

Comment of the position of the heart in the thorax

Answer 2

Both between and in front of the lobes of the liver

Question 3

Name the valve of the heart having the muscular lamella instead of cuspi

Answer 3

Valva atrioventricularis dextra

Question 4

Give the name for the valve which contains a) 3 cusps b) muscular lamella

Answer 4

Valva atrioventricularis sinistra
Valva atrioventricularis dextra

Question 5

Name the vein useful for blood collecting or administration of fluids

Answer 5

v. basilica or cutaneous ulnar (wing) vein

Question 6

Name the lymphatic structure divided into several seperate lobes

Answer 6

Thymus

Question 7

Where does bursa cloacalis enter the cloaca

Answer 7

Proctodeum

Question 8

Name the organ adjacent to the stomach, reminiscent of a cherry. (lies beside proventriculus)

Answer 8

Lein (spleen)

Question 9

Name the endocrine glands of the bird

Answer 9

Hypophysis
Gl. pinealis (Pineal)
Gl. thyroidea (thyroid)
Gl. parathyroidea (parathyroid)
Gl. adrenalis (adrenal)