a&p chapter 1
Why must the term rostral be used instead of cranial to describe structures on a hedgehog's head, but the term caudal works just fine?
Caudal always means toward the tail end of the body. The cranium is part of the head, therefore the term cranial loses its meaning. Rostral specifically means toward the tip or nose
What are the four basic tissues that make up an animal's body?
Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous.
If you are facing a cat head-on, is its left ear on your left or right side?
Right side
If your left hand is on a goat's belly and your right hand is on its back, which hand is on the animal's dorsal surface and which is on its ventral surface?
The left hand is on the ventral surface, and the right hand is on the dorsal surface.