VANA 102 Laboratory Integumentary System Quiz

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Which gland is responsible for the buck's characteristic smell in goats?

Mammary gland

Subcaudal gland (correct)

Preputial gland

Mental gland

What substance is formed when the secretions from the preputial gland mix with degenerated cells in horses?

Smegma (correct)

Serum

Pheromones

Perfume

Which part of the horse's foot is considered the visible part of the standing horse's hoof?

Wall (correct)

Sole

Heels

Bars

At what stage of life does the female mammary gland begin to develop as a secondary sex characteristic?

Puberty Signup and view all the answers

Which animals have a wart-like skin eminence on their chin known as the mental gland?

Pigs Signup and view all the answers

What structures make up the foot skeleton of a horse?

Pastern and coffin bones Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the skin mentioned in the text?

Regulate body temperature, excrete water and salts, and synthesize vitamin D3 Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the skin consists of the superficial epithelium?

Epidermis Signup and view all the answers

In which species do merocrine (eccrine) sweat glands predominate according to the text?

Horses Signup and view all the answers

What is the composition of sebum released by sebaceous glands?

Cholesterol, protein, and inorganic salts Signup and view all the answers

Where are the apocrine sweat glands predominantly distributed?

Throughout the skin Signup and view all the answers

Which domestic species sweats the most according to the text?

Horses Signup and view all the answers

Where are the carpal glands located in pigs?

Just proximal to the carpus on the caudomedial side of the leg Signup and view all the answers

Which glands in all domestic species produce 'ear wax'?

Ceruminous glands Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of circumoral or perioral glands in cats?

To mark territory Signup and view all the answers

Where are the anal sac glands located in carnivores?

Around the anus Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the glands of the inguinal sinus in sheep?

To help lambs locate the udder Signup and view all the answers

Where are the horn glands located in goats and sheep?

Caudal to the base of the horn Signup and view all the answers