Note Taking Guide
Topic # 3021
Animal Anatomy/Physiology
Lori Chamberlain
I.
I.
A.
How is animal anatomy and physiology useful?
A.
Helpful for those raising and or showing animals of
any kind
Examples:
B.
B.
Helpful in preparing for various skills contests
Examples:
C.
C.
Current or future jobs
Examples:
D.
Future high school and college courses – biology,
etc.
Examples:
D.
II.
II.
Definitions
A. A.
Anatomy
B. B.
III.
III.
A.
Physiology
Anatomy terms
A.
3 terms meaning towards the animal’s head
1.________________2.___________________3.______
_________
B.
B.
2 terms meaning towards the animal’s tail
1.____________________ 2._____________________
IV.
V.
C.
C.
Dorsal
means________________________________________
____
D.
D.
________________ or ________________ refers
to the front or lower part of animal.
IV.
Bonus Anatomy Terms
A.
A.
__________________ means far from the body
part in question.
B.
B.
Proximal means close to the specific area of the
body.
C.
C.
Superficial is
____________________________________________
V.
A.
Final Notes
A.
Farm animals are classified as
___________________.
B.
B.
___________________ are bilateral symmetry
(_______________
______________________________________________
______).