Exam 1 Review Flashcards

The muscles on the dorsum of the neck are the _____ muscles.

The projection on the medial aspect of the tarsometatarsal bone is the ____________.

The projection on the vertebral portion of the rib is the _________________.

The muscle that moves the tail side to side is the ______________________.

Two flexors of the hemuro/radio/ulnar joint are the ___________________ and _______________. The extensor of the same joint ______________.

The central core of a feather is called __________.

The directional term for close to the body center is __________.

The triosseal canal is comprised of three bones the ______________, ______________, and ______________.

The muscle at the back of the head ____________.

Feathers are blue to due ______________________________________ it scatters light.

The column in a bone is called the _______.

The projections off of the central core of a feather are called _____________.

The fusion of bones in the avian thoracic region of the vertebral column is called the _____________.

In a chicken the notarium is comprised of ________________________________.

The short tubular bone of the avian leg is the _________.

The tail feathers are collectively called _______________.

The process of feather replacement is called ________________.

The upstroke muscle of avian flight is _________________.

The downstroke muscle of avian flight is __________________.

Bone forming cells are called _____________.

The primary feathers are numbered _______________________.

The dorsal profile of the upper beak is the _________.

The horn-like covering of the beak is called the ________________________.

The chicken has ______ cervical vertebrae.

The first cervical vertebrae is called the _________________.

The term for the wrist is ___________; and for the ankle ____________.