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Christmas Quiz (L4, 22)

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a type of bone in dogs and cats?

a)

A. Short

b)

B. Long

c)

C. Round

d)

D. Irregular

2.

Which of the following is any disease causing agent such as a virus or bacteria?

a)

A. Neuron

b)

B. Ion

c)

C. Pathogen

d)

D. Lymph

3.

The ____ system includes: the heart, blood, blood vessels.

a)

Cardiovascular

b)

Endocrine

c)

Digestive

d)

Reproductive

4.

The ____ system includes: the uterus, ovaries, and mammary glands.

a)

Cardiovascular

b)

Endocrine

c)

Digestive

d)

Reproductive

5.

The ____ system includes: the thyroid, adrenal, and pancreas.

a)

Immune

b)

Endocrine

c)

Digestive

d)

Excretory

6.

The ____ system includes: the urinary system and liver.

a)

Immune

b)

Endocrine

c)

Digestive

d)

Excretory

7.

The ____ system includes: the spleen and lymph nodes.

a)

Immune

b)

Endocrine

c)

Digestive

d)

Excretory

8.

What connects the arteries and veins?

a)

ligaments

b)

bones

c)

capillaries

d)

cells

9.

All of the following are included in the Upper GI tract except:

a)

mouth

b)

esophagus

c)

small intestine

d)

stomach

10.

The large intestine is also known as the:

a)

pancreas

b)

colon

c)

thyroid

d)

trachea

11.

Which system protects the soft organs inside the body?

a)

immune

b)

skeletal

c)

endocrine

d)

gallblader

12.

Which of the following is included in the innate immune system?

a)

pharynx & esophagus

b)

skin & fur

c)

spleen & lymph nodes

d)

brain & spinal cord

13.

Which of the following are parts of the small intestine?

a)

Duodenum

b)

Jejunum

c)

Ileum

d)

All of the above

14.

Which of Santa's Reindeer is named after thunder?

a)

Vixen

b)

Blitzen

c)

Donner

d)

Alfie

15.

The Skull, the vertebrae, the ribs and the sternum make up the ... skeleton.

(a)  

16.

Which of these tissues can be cuboidal, squamous or columnar in shape?

a)

Nerve

b)

Muscle

c)

Epithelial

d)

Connective

17.

The nostrils are found on the ​ (a)   surface of the skull.

Choose from the below words
rostral
cranial
caudal
18.

In Europe reindeer are always called reindeer, but in America they are called caribou when they are wild.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Point of elbow is also referred to as

a)

Calcaneous

b)

Olecranon

c)

Patella

d)

Sacrum

20.

True or false: Reindeer hooves change with the season. They are soft in the summer and hard in the winter.

a)

False

b)

True

21.

Point of hock is also referred to as

a)

Calcaneous

b)

Olecranon

c)

Patella

d)

Sacrum

22.

The knee cap is also referred to as

a)

Calcaneous

b)

Olecranon

c)

Patella

d)

Sacrum

23.

Match the following

a)

some of the most important organelles in which the cellular respiration takes place

1.

mitochondria

b)

granules rich in ribonucleic acid, site of protein synthesis

2.

ribosomes

c)

jelly like material that contains all the organelles that make the cell function

3.

cytoplasm

d)

dark round bodies containing enzymes responsible for splitting complex chemicals

4.

lysosomes

e)

found in living cells of all organisms, contains chromosomes

5.

nucleus

24.

Which of Santa's reindeer suffered from rhinophyma?

a)

Donner

b)

Blitzen

c)

Rudolph

d)

Comet

25.

Reorder the following, nose to tail.

a)

cervical

b)

thoracic

c)

lumbar

d)

sacral

e)

coccygeal

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
26.

Which bone does a male dog or ferret have which a female does not?

(a)  

27.

Best Celebration in the box..

a)

Snickers

b)

Twix

c)

Mars

d)

Malteser

e)

one of the inferior ones

28.

Domestic Turkeys descend from the Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), a species that is native only to..

a)

South East Asia

b)

The Mediterranean

c)

North and South America

d)

The Arab peninsula

29.

Circle the tarsal bones

30.

The ​​ (a)   bones are found in the front limb. The ​ (b)   bones are found in the hind limb.

Choose from the below words
carpal
tarsal
31.

Do females and male reindeer shed their antlers?

a)

Both do.

b)

Only males do.

c)

Only females do.

32.

Which bone(s) is called the cannon bone in an equine?

a)

third metacarpal and metatarsal

b)

the phalanges

c)

tibia and fibia

d)

radius and ulna

33.

A joint in which there is great deal of movement; usually related to limbs are classed as... (degree of movement)

a)

synarthrotic

b)

amphiarthrotic

c)

diarthrotic

d)

synthotic

34.

What is the function of the lattissimus dorsi?

a)

retract the forelimb

b)

flex the forelimb

c)

retract the hindlimb

d)

flex the hindlimb

35.

A mixture of collagen and elastic fibres provides shape, provides protection for organs and allows movement is called

(a)  

36.

The gap between incissors and premolars in rabbits and equines is called the..

a)

diademe

b)

diastema

c)

intradental space

d)

molar fossa

37.

Match the following animals to their digestive systems

a)

omnivorous monogastric

1.

Santa

b)

herbivorous (although reportedly in times of need omnivorous) hind gut fermenter

2.

Arctic Hare

c)

herbivorous ruminant

3.

Rudolph

d)

carnivorous monogastric

4.

Polar Bear

38.

Largest single organ in the mammalian body

a)

brain

b)

lungs

c)

heart

d)

liver

39.

Reorder the following, shortest to longest

a)

brachycephalli

b)

mesocephallic

c)

dolichocephallic

1)
2)
3)
40.

Reindeer are the only deer in which both males and females grow antlers.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

A hole in bone, which allows ligaments, nerves and bloodvessels to run through, is referred to as a

a)

fossa

b)

foramen

c)

condyle

d)

tuberosity

42.

Colour in the supraspinious fossa

43.

Which is not found on the scapula

a)

glenoid cavity

b)

supraspinous fossa

c)

infraspineous foss

d)

supraglenoid tubercle

e)

spinous proces

44.

Where do reindeer live?

a)

In the tundra

b)

In the ocean

c)

In the desert

d)

In the safari