Anaya got a small paper cut while organizing files. It didn’t bleed, so she figured it wasn’t serious.  Her friend mentioned that the outer layer of the skin—the epidermis—has no blood vessels. Curious, Anaya wondered: If the epidermis is avascular, how do those skin cells get the nutrients and oxygen they need to stay alive and heal? How would you help her answer the question?

  1) What is your biggest takeaway from learning Anatomy and Physiology so far from this course? 2) What do you want to gain profuse knowledge about the human body in terms of the 11 human organ systems? 3) Do you have any specific pathophysiology (how a certain disease occurs) you want to understand more?  

Intramammary infusion is best performed:

When sheep are frightened, their most common response is to:____________

The pilgrimage to Mecca, which Muslims are obliged to make at least once in a lifetime, is called the:

With Actinomyces, the bacteria often gain entrance into the body via lacerations in the oral cavity.

Bleeding from the orifices and the absence of rigor mortis are clinical signs of anthrax.

By-products of an animal include all parts of the animal’s carcass. 

Neonatal pigs easily become hyperthermic, and care must be taken to keep them cool and comfortable. 

Which of the following events occurs during inspiration?