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| ventral branches of spinal nerves interlace to form... |
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| plexuses are formed by the ventral branches of the spinal nerve in every region except which? |
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| the ventral branches of the thoracic nerves do not form a plexus, but pass in the intercostal spaces as _____ nerves |
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| how do the abdominal muscles attach to the linea alba? |
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| what is the rectus sheath? |
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| aponeuroses of the abdominal muscles around the rectus abdominis muscle, meet and fuse at the linea alba |
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| which rectus sheath is most clinically important? |
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| list the parts of the large intestine |
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| cecum, colon, rectum and anal canal |
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| list the parts of the female reproductive tract |
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| ovary, uterine tube, uterus (horns, body and cervix), vagine, vestibule, vulva (labia and clitoris) |
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| what is the external female genitalia and its components? |
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| vulva consisting of the labia and clitoris in the clitoral fossa ventrally inside the labia |
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| what marks the division between the vagina and the vestible? |
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| external urethral orifice |
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| what suspends the female repro tract in the abdomen? |
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| broad ligament (connecting peritoneum) |
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| list the parts of the male repro tract |
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| testicles in scrotum, epididymis, ductus deferens, prostate, urethra, penis (root body and glans) |
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| what is the superficial inguinal ring? |
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| slit in the aponeurosis of the external abdominal oblique muscle (EAO) |
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| what extends from the superficial inguinal ring to the testicle? |
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| what serosa connects the visceral and parietal vaginal tunics? |
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| mesorchium (connecting vaginal tunic) |
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| what is the vaginal ring? |
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| point of evagination of peritoneum thru inguinal canal, forming opening between peritoneal and vaginal cavities |
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| what is the only accessory sex gland in the dog? cat? |
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dog - prostate (if ampulla of ductus deferens not included)
cat - also has a bulbourethral gland |
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| what cutaneous sheath surrounds the end of the quiescent penis? |
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| what are the 2 principal divisions of the circulatory system? |
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| blood vascular and lymph vascular systems |
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| what makes up the blood vascular system? |
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| blood, heart, arteries, capillaries and veins |
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| what system does the heart drive? |
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| what vessels travel toward the heart? |
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| what is the definition of an artery? |
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| vessels that travel away from the heart |
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| microscopic vessels exchanging oxygen and wastes with tissues |
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| what is intersitial fluid? |
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| fluid bathing the body's cells |
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| what vein returns blood from the head, neck, thoracic limb and cranial part of the thoracic cavity walls to the right atrium? |
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| what vein returns blood to the heart from the abdomen, pelvis and pelvic limb? |
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| what carries blood from the right heart to the lungs? |
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| pulmonary trunk and pulmonary arteries |
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| what returns blood from the lungs to the left side of the heart? |
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| in the carnivores, what are the branches of the aortic arch? |
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| brachiocephalic and left subclavian |
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| what part of the aorta is divided into thoracic and abdominal parts? |
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| what is the main artery of the brachium? |
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| name the main branches of the terminal aorta |
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| 2 external iliac, 2 internal iliac, 1 median sacral arteries |
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| what terminal branch of the aorta supplies the pelvic viscera and part of the hip and thigh? |
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| what are the terminal branches of the internal iliac artery? |
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| internal pudendal and caudal gluteal arteries |
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| what is the main branch to the pelvic viscera? and specifically to the uterus? |
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| vaginal or prostatic artery; uterine artery off vaginal |
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| what is the direct continuation of the external iliac artery out of the abdominal cavity to the pelvic limb for which it is the main supply? |
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| what is the main branch of the vaginal artery? |
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| what is the blood supply to the uterus in the carnivore? |
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| uterine artery and urterine branch of the ovarian artery |
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| what is the large vein draining the capillaries of the intestine, pacnreas, and spleen and carrying nutrient-rich blood to the sinusoids of the liver? |
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| what is the name of the coiled testicular vein around the testicular artery in the spermatic cord? |
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| how are the deep veins of the limb named? |
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| for the arteries they travel with |
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| outline where the cephalic vein is |
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| arises on the palmar side of the paw, travels proximally, then around to the cranial side, joined by the accessory cephalic vein, continues up the cranial forearm and elbow to eventually empty into the external jugular vein |
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| what superificial vein arises from the dorsum of the paw and joins the cephalic vein proximal to the carpus? |
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| what veins from the external jugular vein? |
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| maxillary and linguofacial veins |
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| what are the large valveless venous passages located within the dura that drain the brain and skull? |
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| what are the lymph nodes located around the tracheal bifurcation that drain the lungs? |
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| tracheobronchial lymph nodes |
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| what are the lymphoepithelial structures or masses of unencapsulated lympoid tissue within various mucous membranes that protect the entrances into the body? |
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| what is the largest lymphoid organ in the body? |
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| what lymph nodes are located in the cranial mediastinum? |
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| cranial mediastinal lymph nodes |
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| lymph nodes ____ the lymph passing through them |
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| is the joint capsule seen on radiographs? |
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| where are ostephytes most commonly seen in DJD? |
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| injury to ligaments of a joint |
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| what is a joint fracture? |
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| break thru articular cartilage of a joint |
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| what is a wad of necrotic cartilage with a sclerotic layer around it seen sometimes in OC? |
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| what can cause subluxation of the humeral-radial joint? |
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| premature closure of either proximal or distal radial physis |
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| where is osteochondrosis of the elbow located? |
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| medial condyle of the humerus |
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| what is a common sequela to OC of the elbow? |
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| the position of what process is used to determine if the elbow is subluxated? |
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| the OFA will now certify elbows. what is sent in to get certified? |
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