When taking a patient history, it is important to ask open-ended questions. An open-ended question is one that:

Written Response Question This semester, we have learned the importance of the relationship between form and function for many body systems. Pick one body system of your choice from the following systems (integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous system) and explain how the major organs of that system function in relationship to their anatomical structure. Your response should be between 100-200 words.

ALL of the following are part of the ventral body cavity EXCEPT the :

The elbow is proximal to the shoulder

Which statement best describes connective tissue?  

The effector is the part of a feedback loop that notifies the control center of changes in the environment.

A chemical imbalance in a heart muscle can cause the heart to cease pumping blood, which in true will cause other tissues and organs to cease funtioning. This observaion supports the view that:

What is the normal range for rectal temperature of a canine? _______ What is the normal range for rectal temperature of a feline? _______ What is the normal range for heart rate (pulse) of a canine)? _______ What is the normal range for heart rate (pulse) of a feline? _______ What is the normal range for respiratory rate of a canine? _______ What is the normal range for respiratory rate of a feline? _______

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A special type of simple squamous epithelium that lines the heart and blood vessels is: