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Flashcards by Krystal Anne Sherman, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Krystal Anne Sherman
over 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Dorsal Sesamoids | Located on the paw above the proximal phalanges |
| Proximal phalanges | below/ behind the middle phalanges |
| Mandible | Jaw bone |
| Orbit | Eye area bone |
| Frontal bone | Behind the Orbit bone, thank of frontal cortex |
| Parietal bone | Behind the frontal bone, above the occipital bone |
| Occipital bone | Back of the crani, where the spinal cord meets |
| Temperal bone | Bone behind the Zygomatic bone, under both the frontal and parietal bones |
| Maxilla | Above the Mandible, upper jaw if you will |
| CNS | Central Nervous System: Consists of brain and spinal cord. Receives impulses, processes, and responds. |
| PNS | Peripheral Nervous System: Includes 12 pairs of Cranial nerves and 31 pairs of spinal nerves. |
| ANS | Autonomic Nervous System: Involuntary body functions, 2 divisions, Parasympathetic & Sympathetic |
| Parasympathetic | Rest and digest & decreases body functions |
| Sympathetic | Fight or Flight, increases body functions and stimulates production of adrenalin. |
| Olfactory | Smell, one of 12 cranial nerves |
| Optic | Vision, one of 12 cranial nerves |
| Oculomotor | Eye movement, pupil size, focusing lens, one of 12 cranial nerves |
| Trochlear | Eye movement, one of 12 cranial nerves |
| Trigeminal | Sensations from head and teeth, chewing, one of 12 cranial nerves |
| Abducent | Eye movement |
| Facial | Face and scalp movement, salivation, tears, taste |
| Vestibulocochlear | Balance and hearing |
| Glossopharygeal | Tongue movement, swallowing, salivation, taste |
| Vagus | Sensory from gastrointestinal tract and respiratory, motor to the larynx, pharynx, parasympathetic; motor to the abdominal and thoracic regions |
| Accessory | Head movement, accessory motor with Vagus |
| Hypoglossal | Tongue movement |
| Lots of words | |
| General senses: Visceral Touch Temperature Pain Proprioception | Hunger, thirst, hollow-organ fullness Touch Temperature Pain Knowing where everything is on your body |
| Special Senses: Smell Vision Hearing Taste Vestibular | Our senses plus one Vestibular which is equilibrium |
| Motion Sickness | Sickness caused by the ears hearing something the eye doesn't see. |
| Glaucoma | Too much fluid, failure to drain, excessive pressure, inability to focus, can lead to blindness |
| Near or Farsightedness | Failure of extra ocular muscles to control eye rotation |
| Cataracts | Lenses become cloudy, and the animal can't focus |
| Nictitating Membrane Disorder | Cherry eye, third eyelid becomes inflamed and infected, can only be corrected with surgery |
| Conjunctivitis | Pink eye, inflammation of the white part of the eye |
| Keratoconjunctivitis | Dry eye, Inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva |
| Corneal ulcer | an abrasion on the cornea that leads to inflammation and purulent discharge |
| Aural hematoma | the bursting of blood vessels within the pinna, usually due to trauma, results in inflammation and hemorrhage |
| Otoscope | Tool to view inside the ear |
| Pinna | Floppy part of the ear |
| Ear Canal | What leads from the pinna to the tympanic membrane |
| Tympanic Membrane | The ear drum |
| Otitis externa | inflammation of the ear canal, common in floppy eared animals. Caused by mites, yeast, and bacteria |
| Equilibrium | Balance is maintained by the inner ear and vestibular nerve |
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