Lab Practical #1 Viscera, Cat reproductive structures Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

thoracic cavity

A

body cavity superior to the diaphragm

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2
Q

abdominal cavity

A

body cavity inferior to the diaphragm

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3
Q

salivary glands

A

produce saliva

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4
Q

thymus

A

produce hormones for T cell development

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5
Q

thyroid gland

A

produce hormones: BMR (&Ca++ balance)

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6
Q

trachea

A

air passageway

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7
Q

larynx

A

voice box

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8
Q

bronchi

A

air passageway branches

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9
Q

lungs

A

gas exchange

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10
Q

heart

A

pumps blood

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11
Q

pericardium

A

surrounds and protects heart

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12
Q

aorta

A

main artery of the systemic circuit

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13
Q

esophagus

A

food passageway

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14
Q

diaphragm

A

expands and contracts chest cavity

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15
Q

greater omentum

A

stores fat

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16
Q

liver

A

stores liver glycogen

17
Q

gall bladder

18
Q

stomach

A

converts food to acid chyme

19
Q

duodenum

A

secretes digestive enzymes

20
Q

small intestine

A

major site of digestion and absorption

21
Q

pancreas

A

regulates blood glucose levels

22
Q

spleen

A

stores RBC’s

23
Q

kidneys

A

filters blood, maintains body fluid homeostasis

24
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adrenal glands

A

produce adrenalin

25
ureter
transports urine to urinary bladder
26
urinary bladder
stores urine
27
urethra
transports urine to exterior
28
large intestine
stores fibrous material until expulsion
29
cecum
blind end of large intestine
30
Appendix
Fights infection
31
Ascending colon
Transports fibrous materials upward
32
Transverse colon
Transports fibrous material right to left
33
Descending colon
Transports fibrous material downward
34
Sigmoid colon
Contracts during defecation
35
Rectum
Contracts during defecation
36
Epiglottis
Covers glottis when swallowing