Anatomy final crossword

Muscle responsible for raising the hair

Arrector pilli

Blood vessel associated with venipuncture site in the front leg

Cephalic

Connective tissue that surrounds the brain; provides protection

Meninges

Site for storage of bile

Gallbladder Signup and view all the answers

Hormonal disease seen in K9s, symptoms include weight gain, poor hair coat, lethargy

Parathyroidism Signup and view all the answers

Muscle equivalent to our calf muscle

Gastrocnemius Signup and view all the answers

Organ associated with the production of insulin

Pancreas Signup and view all the answers

Muscle that lowers and raises the testicles

Cremaster Signup and view all the answers

Blood is carried from the body to the right atrium by these vessels

Vena cavae Signup and view all the answers

Collapsed lung

Atelectasis Signup and view all the answers

Central area of the thorax where the heart, trachea, and mainstem bronchi are located

Mediastinum Signup and view all the answers

Heart valve in the K9 that most commonly causes heart disease

Mitral valve Signup and view all the answers

Articular surface of the ball and socket joint of the hip

Acetabulum Signup and view all the answers

Producing a small amount of urine

Oliguria Signup and view all the answers

Cell that has receptors for a particular hormone is called _________

Target cell Signup and view all the answers

Hormone that conserves water

Antidiuretic hormone Signup and view all the answers

Glomerulus and Bowman's capsule collectively make up the ___________

Renal corpuscle Signup and view all the answers

Tissue that has the ability to expand

Transitional Signup and view all the answers

Cellular structure that is responsible for the production of ATP for energy

Mitochondria Signup and view all the answers

Valve of the left atrium and left ventricle

Mitral Signup and view all the answers

Function of the lymphatic system

Filtration Signup and view all the answers

Hormone produced by the kidney, acts on bone marrow to produce RBC

Erythropoietin Signup and view all the answers

Membrane covering the outer surface of bones

Periosteum Signup and view all the answers

Slow heart rate

Bradycardia Signup and view all the answers

Pain receptors

Nociceptors Signup and view all the answers

Outer fibrous layer of the eye

Cornea Signup and view all the answers

Increases the surface area of the intestinal mucosa

Microvilli Signup and view all the answers

Name of the hip joint

Coxofemoral Signup and view all the answers

Group of muscles used to give IM injections in the lumbar region

Epaxial Signup and view all the answers

Ductless system

Endocrine Signup and view all the answers

Extends from the larynx to the bifurcation of the bronchi

Trachea Signup and view all the answers

Term used to describe the area below the carpus for the surface directed caudally

Palmar Signup and view all the answers

Blood vessel is the site for exchange of nutrient and oxygen

Capillary Signup and view all the answers

Pelvic bones are an example of what type of bone

Flat Signup and view all the answers

Incision is breaking apart

Dehiscense Signup and view all the answers

Membrane used to hold cells

Basement Signup and view all the answers

Functional unit of the nervous system

Neuron Signup and view all the answers

Dilated pupil

Mydriasis Signup and view all the answers

Artery carries deoxygenated blood

Pulmonary Signup and view all the answers

Special sense term used to describe the body's movement, action and location

Proprioception Signup and view all the answers

Catches the ovum when ovulation occurs

Infundibulum Signup and view all the answers

Bloody nose

Epistaxis Signup and view all the answers

Offspring of a ferret is called

Kit Signup and view all the answers

Cranial aspect of the heart

Base Signup and view all the answers

Oil glands that are responsible for lubricating the skin and hair

Sebaceous Signup and view all the answers

_______ pleura overlays the organs of abdomen and thorax

Visceral Signup and view all the answers

Directional term for upper incisors inner surface

Palatal Signup and view all the answers

Skull bone that articulates with the first cervical vertebrae

Occipital Signup and view all the answers

Aponeuroses where the abdominal muscles meet

Linea alba Signup and view all the answers

Tubular system that carries the tubular filtrate to the collecting ducts

Both B and C Signup and view all the answers

Area where arteriole and venous capillaries join together

Capillary beds Signup and view all the answers

Where the pelvis attaches to the body

Sacrum Signup and view all the answers

Adjustable diaphragm of the eye

Iris Signup and view all the answers

Initiates heartbeat, electrical impulse

SA node Signup and view all the answers