Zoology Final Exam

The study of cells is:

• Helminthology

• Cytology

• Ornithology

• histology

The study of birds is:

• Helminthology

• Cytology

• Ornithology

• Histology

The study of parasitic worms is:

• Helminthology

• Cytology

• Ornithology

• Histology

True of False: In anatomy you would observe that a snake has more than 200 vertebrae in it backbone

• True

• False

What study would you use to learn about how the Ampullae of Lorenzini of sharks are able to detect chemical signals in the water?

• Anatomy

• Cytology

• Ichthyology

• Physiology

Which organ system contains organs such as the testes, ovaries, adrenal glands and pancreas. Functions to produce hormones that regulate body functions such as bone growth and urine production.

• Circulatory

• Integumentary

• Endocrine

• Nervous

Which organ system would study the transport of respiratory gases through-out the body, as well as nutrients and hormones. Contains the heart, blood and vessels

• Circulatory

• Integumentary

• Endocrine

• Nervouse

Which organ system contains the organ that is considered the first line of defense against germs.... the Skin? In addition, it regulates body temperature through sweat glands and helps insulate the body

• Circulatory

• Integumentary

• Endocrine

• Nervous

A scientific name consists of which of the following taxonomic parts?

• Genus and phyla

• Kingdom and genus

• Genus and species

• Kingdom and species

The correct order of body organization is:

• Tissues, organ system, cells and organs

• Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems

• Organ systems, organs, tissues, cells

• None of the above