Questions and Answers
What term describes the direction towards the belly of an animal?
Ventral
Which direction term indicates 'away from the midline' of an animal?
Lateral
In terms of body temperature, what is the range for a dog?
38 – 39.5 degrees Celsius
Where is the maxillary artery located in a horse for pulse measurement?
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Which direction term is used to describe a point directed towards the tail of an animal?
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What is the term for 'above normal temperature' in an animal?
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What is the function of haemoglobin in the body?
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Which hormone stimulates erythropoiesis in the bone marrow?
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What is the lifespan of red blood cells in the blood stream?
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Which white blood cells are responsible for combating bacteria and fungi through phagocytosis?
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What is the primary role of basophils among white blood cells?
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Which type of white blood cells are involved in producing antibodies and memory cells?
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What is the function of the parasympathetic nervous system?
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Which part of the eye sends information to the brain?
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What is the main function of the eyelids in protecting the eyes?
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Which layer of the eye contains structures like the iris and ciliary body?
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What is the role of interneurons in the reflex arc?
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What is the role of the iris in the eye?
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Which gland is responsible for regulating the secretion of other glands?
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Which part of the ear contains the ossicles?
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Which hormone is released during birth and is responsible for uterine contractions?
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What is the function of the cochlea in the inner ear?
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Which hormone is responsible for stimulating growth by acting directly on body tissues?
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What is the purpose of the ciliary body in the eye?
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Which gland produces a hormone that can increase blood pressure and reduce water loss through the kidneys?
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Which part of the eye allows light to enter?
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Which gland releases a hormone that stimulates cortisol release, a stress hormone?
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What is the function of the Eustachian tube?
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Which hormone is responsible for milk production in lactating mothers?
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