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explain why it is technically incorrect but common to describe the process of breathing as respirations
how does the respiratory system help maintain ph balance in the body
gas exchange into and out of the blood and tissues is driven by
concentration gradients
what is the result of lack of o2 in the tissues
no ATP
explain how air from the environment enters into the lungs
what anatomic structure is common in the respiratory and digestive system
pharynx
explain why it is important to use a laryngoscope to intubate animals that have shortened faces (brachycephalic)
it is important so we are able to visualize the aritnoid cartiliages
explain dead space
no gas exchange
the lungs are able to expand through
lung coupling to the thoracic wall and expansion of the chest
the volume of air that is taken into the lungs during each ventilation cycle is
tidal volume
true or false. deglutination is to bring ingested material back into the mouth
false
how are mammals able to utilize the energy found in cellulose
cellulose breakdown through action of cellulase produced by microorganisms
which digestive structure is found within the oral cavity proper
tongue
a dog that has deciduous canine teeth just coming through the gingiva is
2-5 weeks
what is the dental formula for an adult dog
2X (I3/3, C1/1, P4/4, M2/3)
what is the dental formula for a cat
kitten- 2X (i3/3, c1/1, 3/2p)
adult- 2X(I3/3, C1/1, P3/2, M1/1)
true or false, thermoregulation is one of the functions of saliva
true
what is attached to the greater curvature of the stomach
pylorus
intenstinal absorption of protiens and carbohydrates is dependent upon
the absorption of sodium
how can the parietal cells secrete hydrocloric acid into the stomach and not damage the cells of the stomach mucosal wall
true or false, hormones play a large roll in the motility of the stomach
true
what are the purposes of intenstinal contractions
what structures are found within the mesoduodnum
pancreas
what modification of the cells of the intenstinal wall allows efficient absorption
true or false, fats can be absorbed because of emulsification by bile
true
what are the primary exocrine secretions of the pancreas
bicarbonate
what is the difference between a hindgut and foregut fermenter
what are four different divisions of the ruminant forestomach and stomach
rumen
omasum
reticulum
abomasum
what occurs during the systolic phase of the cardiac cycle
heart contracts
what structure encloses the heart
plueral cavity, visceral pericardium
when listening to the heart the second sound is the AV valve closing, true or false
false
the lifespan for a red blood cell has a range of
2-5 months
what are the granulocytes in blood
eosinophils
basophils
neutrophils
what is anisocytosis
unequal size of ertythrocytes
which species has heterophils instead of neutrophils
rabbits
what are the primary functions of macrophages
true or false, an afferent neuron is also known as a motor neuron
false
what is the blood brain barrier
to protect the brain from foreign substances
what are the 3 muscle types and what are two general characteristics of each
skeletal- voluntary control; striated
smooth- striated; involuntary control
cardiac- involuntary control; striated
true or false, glial cells are support cells for nervous system functions
true
name the subdivisions of the spine
lumbar
cervical
thoracic
sacral
coccygeal
true or false, smooth muscle contracts through the interaction of actin and myosin
true
the decrease of the angle between two long bones is
true or false, vertebral bones are classified as short bones
false
name the 4 tissue types
epithelial
nervous
muscle
connective
CN II
optic nerve
plasma
blood fluid with clotting proteins
trigemental
CN V
serum
blood fluid with no clotting proteins
monocyte
largest WBC
acetylcoline
neurotransmitter