Tissue
a collection of cells organized for a particular purpose
Organs
collection of tissues
Displaced Abomasum
the fourth stomach of a cow being displaced
Foot and Mouth Disease
highly contagious viral disease that attacks epithelial tissue
Basement Membrane
a collection of fibers that ties an epithelial layer to underlying tissues
Epithelial Tissue
collection of cells packed into sheets (skin)
Intugement
skin
Keratin
specialized protein deposited in cells to make them hard (claws)
Tendons
connective tissue that connects bone and muscle
Adipose Tissue
fat
Myofiber
an entire muscle cell
Porcine Stress Syndrome (PSS)
genetic disease in pigs that prevents muscles from relaxing normally
Rigor Mortis
occurs after death and causes muscles to become stiff
Hypocalcemia
milk fever
Sweeny
nerve is damaged in shoulder of horse and muscles shrink
Central Nervous System
the brain and spinal cord
Peripheral Nervous System
nerves outside of brain and spinal cord
Neurons
cells in nerve tissue
Monday Morning Disease
severe cramps in a horse after a period of rest
Horner's Syndrome
result from damaged to a nerve in the automnic nervous system around the eye
True
True or False: Hair is epidermal tissue.
True
True or False: Kidney damage may occur in monday morning disease.
Abomasum
Which of the four stomachs of a cow becomes displaced when a twisted stomach occurs?
Epithelial
What type of tissue lines the body's surface and openings?
Transitional Epithelium
What type of epithelial tissue lines the urinary tract?
Epithelial Tissue
What type of tissue is under attack in foot-and-mouth disease?
Axon
Name the hairlike extension from the nerve cell.
Rigor Mortis
After death, the body lacks evergy to pump calcium back into the endoplasmic reticulum. Consequently, the body stiffens. Name this condition.
They have less pigment.
Why do light-colored horsed have a higher incidence of melanoma than dark-colored horses?
They are flat.
Describe the shape of squamous cells.
Tendons connect bone to muscle, and ligaments connect bone to bone.
Differentiate between tendons and ligaments.
Smooth, cardiac, and skeletal
List the three muscle types.
Smooth and Cardiac
List two involuntary muscle types.
Sensory, interneurons, and motor neurons
List three types of neurons.