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Animal Anatomy

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What should an animal science studetn label thetwo large spongy organs that are part of a cow's respiratory system?

a)

Arteries

b)

Kidneys

c)

Lungs

d)

Ovaries

2.

What should an animal science student label the funnel-shaped, hollow, muscular organ that is the pump for the circulatory system of a cow?

a)

Brain

b)

Heart

c)

Liver

d)

Ovary

3.

The major muscle t is a part of the circulatory system of anmals is the:

a)

heart

b)

liver

c)

pancreas

d)

stomach

4.

The groupd of bones that make up each front leg of livestock is called the:

a)

axial skeleton

b)

cranial anatomy

c)

pectoral limb

d)

pelvic limb

5.

Which type of bone in the animal's body provides support and is also cylindrical?

a)

short

b)

pneumatic

c)

flat

d)

long

6.

If an animal science student is labeling the parts of a pig's nervous system, what is the name of the part in the center of the part in the center of the vertebral column that is also connected to the brain?

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Somatic nerve

d)

Spinal cord

7.

The type of muscle that makes up the majority of meat consumed by humans is:

a)

striated

b)

smooth

c)

tendons

d)

cardiac

8.

If an animal science student were labelling a picture of a cow's skeleton, where would that student find the scapula?

a)

Front foot

b)

Rear foot

c)

Shoulder blade

d)

Tail

9.

The group of bones that make up each rear leg of livestock is called the:

a)

axial skeleton

b)

pectoral limb

c)

pelvic limb

d)

ulna

10.

What part of the circulatory system carries blood from the hart to organs in the animal's body

a)

veins

b)

capillaries

c)

arteries

d)

heart

11.

In addition to the functions they perform in livestock, which group of body parts supply most of the food that humans eat from livestock?

a)

bones

b)

internal organs

c)

muscles

d)

nerves

12.

What type of nerves allow for voluntary responses to stimuli?

a)

Central

b)

Somantic

c)

Autonomic

d)

Brain

13.

Which livestock part is made up of involuntary muscles?

a)

Ham

b)

Heart

c)

ROund

d)

Shoulder

14.

What part of the respiratory system is responsible for the actual exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen?

a)

Nostrils

b)

Trachea

c)

Pharynx

d)

Alveoli

15.

Which type of tissue in the animal's boyd holds various tissue together such as bone?

a)

Muscle

b)

Fluid

c)

Nerve

d)

Connective

16.

Muscles in livestock are classified as:

a)

internal or external

b)

pectoral or pelvic

c)

tendons or ligaments

d)

voluntary or involuntary

17.

The specialized cells that transform cartilage to bone are called:

a)

tendons

b)

osteocytes

c)

ligaments

d)

oocytes

18.

Which animal system has the function of supplying oxygen to tissues and removing carbon dioxide from the body?

a)

Circulatory

b)

Endocrine

c)

Muscular

d)

Respiratory

19.

Energy for muscle contractions comes from:

a)

deoxyribonucleic acid

b)

adenosine triphosphate

c)

sensory neurons

d)

hormones

20.

Which animal system has the function of responding to he five senses?

a)

Respiratory

b)

circulatory

c)

endocrine

d)

nervous

21.

The cells that conduct impulses in the nervous system are called:

a)

hormones

b)

veins

c)

neurons

d)

receptors

22.

What chemical substance in the endocrine systems travels through the bloodstream?

a)

glands

b)

cells

c)

hormones

d)

lymph

23.

Which animal systems secretes hormones into the blood to travel to and stimulate certain organs to perform their specific functions?

a)

Circulatory

b)

Endocrine

c)

Muscular

d)

Skeletal

24.

Temperature control and vocalization are funcitons of the:

a)

circulatory system

b)

hormones

c)

nervous system

d)

respiratory system

25.

The internal organ of livestock which filters waste products from the blood is the:

a)

brain

b)

heart

c)

kidney

d)

stomach

26.

What part of the hart sends oxygenated blood to the various parts of the body?

a)

Aorta

b)

Lungs

c)

Pulmonary veins

d)

Left atrium

27.

Which livestock system is responsible for supplying body tissues with nourishment and collecting waste materials through blood?

a)

Circulatory

b)

Endocrine

c)

Nervous

d)

Respiratory

28.

Which animal system plays an important role in the body functions of growth, fattening, and reproduction?

a)

Endocrine

b)

Nervous

c)

Respiratory

d)

Skeletal

29.

Blood fromt helower part of the animal's body enters the hart through the:

a)

caudal vena cava

b)

alveoli

c)

cranial vena cava

d)

lungs