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Generalities of Animal Anatomy
Generalities of Animal Anatomy
Form and function are closely related: one is the reason for
the other and vice versa.
VETERINARY ANATOMY
Study of the shape, arrangement and structure of the organs and
tissues of animals.
• Macroscopic anatomy
Osteology
Artrologhy
Myology
Systematic
anatomy Neurology
Angiology
Anatomy Splanchnology
Anatomical Positions
Topographic Directional Terms
anatomy
Section Plans
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Anatomical positions
Directional Terms
Section Plans
Anatomy compared and applied
ANATOMIC TERMINOLOGY
Precise and unambiguous language
Standard Anatomical Position
For a quadruped it is one in which the animal is standing firmly on its four
limbs and facing straight ahead.
Plane.- Surface, real or imaginary along which two
points can be joined by means of a straight line.
Longitudinal Axis.- It is the imaginary line that
crosses the center of an organ or structure along
its entire length of the organ or structure in
question.
Medium Plane.- Divide the head, trunk or
locomotor limb lengthwise into two symmetric
halves, right and left.
Transversal Plane.- It forms a right angle
with the longitudinal axis of the body,
members or of any other organ or part.
Dorsal Plane.- Cut to the trunk, or anywhere
else, parallel to the dorsal surface.
Sagittal plane.- Any plane parallel to the
middle, those that are close to the middle
plane are sometimes called the paramedia
plane.
ADDRESSES: Directional Terms
Cuerda
Arpón
Serpiente
Árbol
PHYSIOLOGY
Non-specific Specific
Metabolism
-Anabolism
-Catabolism Mitosis
Metabolic replacement Meiosis
-Absorption
Increase
-Excretion
Differentiation
-Secretion
-Transport regulation
Contractibility
Conductibility
Growth and
irritability
Physiological
properties of
Secretion and
excretion cells Reproduction
Absorption
Breathing and
assimilation
Chemical composition of animal cell
ENSAYO
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Morfofisiología animal en MVZ?
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• Una cuartilla
• Portada, introducción, objetivos, ensayo,
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• Citas: mínimo dos-APA
• Referencias bibliográficas con Normas APA
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