Exercise Quizzes (See related pages) 1 Proximal is defined as ________. A) toward the end of an appendage farthest away from the body B) away from the midline of the body C) toward the upper surface D) toward the lower surface E) toward the end of an appendage nearest to the body 2 Lateral is defined as ________. A) toward the midline of the body B) away from the midline of the body C) toward the lower surface D) toward the end of an appendage farthest away from the body E) toward the end of an appendage nearest to the body 3 Ventral is defined as ________. A) toward the midline of the body B) away from the midline of the body C) toward the lower surface D) toward the head E) toward the upper surface 4 A rat’s whiskers are ________ to its ears. 5 A rat’s nails are ________ to its shoulder. 6 A rat’s nose is ________ to its ears. 7 Which plane divides a rat into mirror images? 8 The plane divides a rat into anterior / posterior halves. 9 The plane divides a rat into anterior / posterior halves. 10 The plane divides a rat into dorsal / ventral halves. 11 What is the hairy coat of a rat called? A) pelage B) plumage C) integument D) fascia 12 What are the large front teeth of a rat called? What is their function? 13 What is the function of the nictitating membrane? A) produce tears B) enhance visual acuity C) protection D) reduce solar radiation 14 How can you tell if the rat you were examining is a female or a male? 15 Name the anatomical region in which each of the following structures are found (e.g., cranial, abdominal, etc). a. teats b. hind legs c. urinary aperture d. vibrissae e. neck f. anus g. nares h. forelegs 16 A rat is quadrupedal. Name two other animals that are also quadrupedal. 17 The lower jaw is the maxilla. A) True B) False 18 Which bones form the axial skeleton? 19 Which bones form the appendicular skeleton? 20 List the five types of vertebrae in a rat. Which type do humans lack? 21 The tough, flexible connective tissue that holds the skin to the body is called ________. A) cutaneous trunci B) adipose C) fascia D) integument 22 Brown fat is specialized for heat production if the rat is stressed by low temperatures. A) True B) False
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