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Anatomy of a HORSE

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many bones does a horse have?

a)

305

b)

157

c)

78

d)

205

2.

How many muscles does a horse have?

a)

700

b)

205

c)

650

d)

304

3.

Smooth muscles are also known as...

a)

Skeletal muscles

b)

Cardiac muscles

c)

Involuntary muscles

4.

In control of the horses breathing...

a)

Lymphatic

b)

Nervous

c)

Respiratory

d)

Skeletal

5.

Horses are non-ruminants

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What does the Atrial Muscle do?

a)

Induces digestion

b)

takes in blood returning from the body depleted of oxygen and then receives oxygenated blood from the right ventricle

c)

Pumps blood throughout the body

d)

Aids in neck movement

7.

What is a smooth muscle?

a)

Tail muscle

b)

Masseter

c)

Digestive System

d)

Neck

8.

What part of the brain sends a message to the Pituitary gland to produce certain types of hormones?

a)

Ovaries

b)

Pancreas

c)

Thyroid gland

d)

Hypothalamus

9.

What are the male reproductive organs?

a)

Testes

b)

Hock

c)

Ovaries

d)

Forelock

10.

What is the largest and heaviest organ in/on the horse's body?

a)

Stomach

b)

Skin

c)

Heart

d)

longissimus Doris