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22 lb dog weighs how many kgs?

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22 divided by 2.2 = 10

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A 12 kg dog weighs how many lbs?

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12 divided by 2.2 = 26.4

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How many lbs are in a kg?

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2.2 lbs

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A 25 lb dog weighs how many kgs?

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25 lb divided by 2.2 = 11.4 kg

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A 10 kg dog weighs now many lbs?

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10 kg x 2.2 =22 lbs

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What does urinalysis mean?

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Break down of urine components to determine A diagnosis
( analysis of the urine)

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A 4 kg cat weighs how many lbs?

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4 kg x 2= 8.8 Lbs

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A 75 lb dog weighs how many kgs?

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75 lb divided by 2.2 = 34.1 kg

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Pre and Post are examples of..

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Pre-Before Post-After

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Inter and Intra are examples of…

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Inter-Inside Intra-Outside

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What does chemotherapy mean?

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Chemical treatment

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A 2 lb kitten weighs how many kgs?

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2 lb divided by 2.2 = 0.9 kg

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A 50 kg dog weighs now many lbs?

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50 kg X 2.2 lbs = 110 lbs

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What prefix means elevated?

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Hyper

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What prefix means depressed

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Hypo

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What prefix means before

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Pre

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What prefix means after

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Post

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What does hepatitis mean?

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Inflammation of the liver

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Which word part is always placed at the beginning of a term?

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Suffix

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Which word part is always placed at the end of a term

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Prefix

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When analyzing a term, always begin at the end .
True or false?

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True

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What does postoperative mean ?

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After operation

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What does preanesthetic mean?

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Before anesthesia

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What does the prefix eu- mean ?

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good, normal, easy death

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How much does a 30 kg dog weigh in lbs?
30 kg x 2.2 = 66 lbs
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-Ac is what type of suffix?
Pertaining to
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-Ectomy is what type of suffix?
Surgical
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-centesis is what type of suffix ?
Procedural
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The term gastroenteritis means
Inflammation of stomach and small intestine
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The term ovariohysterectomy means ?
Surgical removal of ovary and uterus
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A 3 kg cat weighs how lbs?
3 kg x 2.2=6.6 lbs
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The suffix osis- means..?
Abnormal conditioning
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the suffix itis- means..?
Inflammation
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The term ventral means ?
Belly or underside of body or body part
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The term Dorsal means?
The back
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The term medial means?
Toward midline
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The term Lateral means?
Away from midline
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The suffix logy- means ?
Study of
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A 67.2 lb dog weighs how many Kg ?
67.2 divided by 2.2 = 30.5 kg
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Anatomy is the study of..?
the body structure
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Combining form for blood?
Hemo
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Combining form for lungs ?
Pneumo
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What plane divides the body into cranial and caudal ?
Transverse
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What term means farthest from midline or farthest from beginning of structure ?
Distal
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The term ventral refers to what part of the body ?
The belly or underside of a body or body part
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The term dorsal refers to what part of the body ?
To the back
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A 4 lb cat weighs how many kg?
4lb divided by 2.2 = 1.8Kg
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A 28 kg dog weighs how many pounds?
28 kgs divided by 2.2=61.6 lbs
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What’s a caprine?
Goat
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What’s a porcine?
Pig / swine
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What’s a bovine?
Cattle/ cow
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What’s an ovine?
Sheep
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What’s an equine?
Horse
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What combining form refers to Bones?
Oste/o
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What combining form refers to Nares?
Nas/o
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What combining form refers to Stomach?
Gastr/o
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What combining form refers to kidneys?
Ren/o and Nephr/o
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What term refers to testes?
Orch/o , orchi/o , orchid/o , or testicul/o
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What is lagcmorph ?
Rabbit
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What is a cavy?
Guinea pig
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what does whelping mean
Giving birth to whelps / puppies
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What is a mule ?
A equine
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I counted 25 Heart beats in 15 seconds . What’s is the HR per min?
25 x 4 = 100 bpm
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I counted 22 heart beats in 15 seconds . What is the HR per min ?
22 x 4 = 88 bpm
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What does the Abbrevation ADR stands for?
Ain’t doing right
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The Abreviation TPR stands for ?
Temperature ,Pulse , Respiration
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What is Signalment?
A description of the animal with information about the animal
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What does Intact mean ?
Not sexually altered still able to reproduce
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A colt is an …?
Intact male equine that’s is four years in age and younger
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A mare is an …?
Intact female that is 4 years or older
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A Tom is an…?
Intact male cat
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A queen is an ..?
Intact female cat
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A 59.4 kg dog weighs how many Lb?
59.4 kg x 2.2 = 130.7 Lbs
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What is the projecting part of canine and feline ears called?
Pinna
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The knee in people is called the what in animals?
Stifle joint
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The tail is cranial to the vertebral column . True or false
False
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The term Quadrupeds mean …?
An animal with four feet
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What is the V-shaped pad of soft horn on the sole of an equine hoof ?
Frog
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The rudimentary first digit of a dog and cat is called what?
Dewclaw
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What bone is the shin bone of an equine?
Cannon bone
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What is the normal range for a dogs heart rate?
70-160bpm
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What is the normal range for a dogs respiratory rate ?
8-20RR
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What’s the normal range for a dogs temperature?
100.5-102.5
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Surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas?
Centesis
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What the Medical term for prevention?
Prophylaxis
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What is pathogen?
Microorganism that produces disease
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What the Medical term for fever?
Febrile
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What are the three major vaccines dogs are vaccinated with?
DHPP , rabies , bordetella
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The fetlock is in between the _______ and ________ in ungulates?
The pattern and cannon
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The mass of connective tissue, muscle and fat covering the ruminant chest is...?
Brisket
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What is the tarsal joint of the caudal limb?
Hock
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What is the palmar and plantar surface of the hoof?
Sole
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What is the name for the nipple of the mammary gland?
Teat
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Name for mammary gland?
Udder
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What includes the two nostrils?
Muzzle
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What’s is a stallion?
Intact male equine that is 4 years or older
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What does auscultation means?
Examination by hearing
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What does palpation mean?
Examination by touch
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What does percussion mean?
Examination by tapping
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What is zoonotic disease?
A disease that is transmittable to humans and animals
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A decrease in body temperature is known as …?
Hypothermia
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What’s the normal range for a cats temperature?
100.5-102.2
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What does febrile mean?
Fever
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What is an other term for fever?
Febrile
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The term meaning ingestion of feces is ..?
coprophagy
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Urinating on objects to mark territory is called ?
Spaying
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The pouch that store an oily ,foul smelling fluid in dogs and cats are called?
Anal glands
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What are symptoms of parvo in dogs?
Lethargy, abnormal pain,and bloating,fever or low body temp,vomiting and severe often bloody diarrhea
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What are the symptoms of distemper
Fever ,nasal discharge,coughing,lethargy,reduced appetite ,and vomiting
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What does SQ Stand for?
Subcutaneous
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What does Hx stand for?
History
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What does PE stand for ?
Physical Exam
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The abbreviation IV stands for?
Intravenous
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The abbreviation IM stands for?
Intramuscular
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The abbreviation DHLPP stands for?
Distemper,Hepatitis,leptospirosis,parvo,parainfluenza
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The abbreviation VX stands for...?
Vaccination
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The pathogen that causes Parvo is a bacteria. True or false
False
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The DHPP and DHLPP are administered in different areas of the body. True or false
False
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The DHPP is administered in the right front shoulder SQ True or false
True
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Vaccinations for puppies and kittens should begin at 6 months of age . True or false
False
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The DHLPP is given IV. True or false
False
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Most vaccines are administered SQ. True or false
True
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The bordetella vaccine is most effective when administered intranasally True or false
true
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What’s an other name for bodetella?
Kennel cough
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Bordetella can be inserted at 3 months True or false
True
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How often does bordetella be administered?
Once a year
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Bordetella required for grooming? True or false
True
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How often does the DHPP be administered ?
Starts of 3 weeks, following up in 20 weeks, and then yearly
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If the leptospirosis vx is administered it self ,it’s usually given in the ….?
Left hip SQ
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What does eradicated mean ?
A virus that has a low likelyhood to contact
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What does domesticated mean?
Not feral
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Rabies have been eradicated in wild animals? True or false
False
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The pathogen that causes rabies is bacteria? True or false
False
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Rabies are zoonotic. True or false
True
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What animals can’t catch rabies?
Oppassum
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How long is there first rabies vx good for ?
1 year
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What does hepatitis mean ?
Inflammation of the liver
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Hepatitis is cause by a virus. True or false
True
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Bubble gum seizures are associated with what canine disease?
Distemper
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What does the abbreviation FVRCP stand for?
Feline Virus Rhinotracheitis ,Calicivirus,panleukopenia
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Why is it important to vaccinate in the leg of a feline rather than in between the shoulder?
They can get a reaction from the vx which is easier to amputate their leg
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Calicivirus is not considered a highly contagious . True or false
True
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Kitten vaccines should start at 1 year of age . True or false
False they start at 6-8 weeks
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Panleukopenia is caused by a bacteria. True or false
False
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What does anorexia mean in terms of an animal signs?
Loss of appetite LOA
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What is the definition of ptyalism?
Hyper salvation / drooling a lot
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What is the mode of transmission for calicivirus ?
Direct contact (D/C) with saliva,nasal mucus,eye discharge , and aerosol droplet when sneezing
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What is the abbreviation FeLV stand for?
Feline Leukemia Virus
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What does the abbreviation FIV stand for ?
Feline Immunedeficency Virus
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Feline AIDS is an other term for ?
FIV
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SID
Once a day Every 24 hours
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BID
Two times a day Every 12 hours
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TID
Three times a day Every 8 hours
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QID/QOD
Four times a day Every 6 hours
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Tx
Treatment
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Dx
Diagnosis
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Rx
Prescription
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Sx
Surgery
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NPO
Nothing by mouth / orally
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CBC
Complete blood count
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CRT
Capillary refill time
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Cc
Cubic centimeter
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Gt
Drop
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Po
By mouth/orally
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Prn
As needed
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Q
Every
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Q4
every 4hrs
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Q6
Every 6 hrs
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Q8
Every 8hrs
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Q12
Every 12 hrs
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Q24
Every 24 hrs
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Qd
Every day
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Pid
Four times daily
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T
Tablespoon or tablet
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Tab
Tablet
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What is the most common fatal disease for felines?
FeLV
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What is the signs of FeLV?
Skin,respiratory,urinary infections
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Is there a vx for FeLV ? If so where is it administered
There is a vx and is administered LH Leg SQ
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What is the mode of transmission for FeLV?
Bite form infected cat, WBC destroyed +immune system
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Felines with FeLV usually die from what?
Secondary infection or euthanasia
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What test is used to determine if a feline has FeLV?
Snap test
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What bodily fluid is used for the snap test?
Blood
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FIV is caused by a bacteria . True or false
False
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How is FIV transmitted?
Direct contact and bite wound
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Is there a vx for FIV?
No
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If a feline test positive for FiV ,what should happen?
They need to isolate if they are positive for FIV
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A feline can not be a carrier for FIV True or false
False
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What is the test to determine if a feline has FIV?
Snap test
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FIV attacks the felines immune system . True or false
True
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Felines with FIV usually die from the virus itself . True or false
True
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What is the definition of volume?
The space liquid takes up
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What care the most commonly used needle gauge sizes in veterinary medicine ?
18 G , 20 G, 22 G, 24 G (The bigger the number is the smaller the needle it is )
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What are the most commonly used needle length in veterinary medicine?
1/2 “ , 1” , 1 1/2 “
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What are the three most common injections angles in veterinary medicine ?
SQ=45 Degrees , IV=25 degrees , IM=90 degrees
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What angle should the needle be when given a IM injection?
90
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What angle should the needle be when given SQ injection ?
45
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What angle should the needle be when given IV injection?
25
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What’s Patella luxation?
Dislocation of the knee cap
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Oste/o, oss/e , oss/i means..
Bone
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Arthr/o means..
Joint
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Ambulation means ?
A type of movement or mobility
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_________ produces RBC ,WBC , and clotting cells?
Red bone marrow
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One of the hardest tissues in the body is …
Bone
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What are four different types of connective tissue associated with skeletal system
Bone,tendon ,ligament,cartilage
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Ligaments connects bone to bone . True or false
True
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The bones of axial skeleton makeup the core of the body?
True
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The ball and socket joints are the joints affected by hip dysplasia. True or false
True
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Joints are cushion between bones. True or false
False
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Ligaments connect muscle to bone. True or false
False
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The axial skeleton is made up of bones of the limbs . True or false
False
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What’s the abbreviation for fracture?
Fx
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Combining form for crani/o
Bone
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The combining form for cost/o
Rib
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Hock is an other term for ______?
ankle
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The pelvis is a part of the front hind limb. True or false
True
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The femur is part of the front limb. True or false
False
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The radius is apart of the front limb. True or false
True
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The scapula is part of the hindlimb. True or false
False
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The patella is the …
Knee
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Luxation is the bad abnormal development of the bones . True or false
False
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The cervical spine is part of the appendicular skeleton. True or false
False
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The vertebrae of the tail are called …?
Caudal
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The acetabulum is a socket of the pelvis. True or false
True
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The ribs protect the ______ and _______.
Heart and lungs
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A disease for abnormal; condition of muscle is called Myopathy. True or false
True
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protrusion of a body part through tissues that normally contain it is called _____.
Hernia
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The ______ is the upper jaw.
Maxilla
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The atlas is a part of the cervical spine. True or false
True
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The axis is the first vertebrae of the cervical spine. True or false
False
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Flexor and extensor are examples of range of motion . True or false
False
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A compound Fx is a broken bone in which there is no open wound in the skin . True or false
False
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_______ is the proximal long bone of the front limb.
Femur
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The tibia is larger and more weight bearing than the fibula. True or false
True
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Dogs have phalanges on both the front and hind limbs . True or false
True
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Femur is the distal long bone of the front and hind limbs. True or false
False
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Ligaments connect one bone to another bone. True or false
True
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The hamstrings is a common place to give a canine an IM injection. True or false
True
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The hamstrings is located in the proximal front limb. True or false
False
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The abbreviation GI means_____.
Gastrointestinal
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The abbreviation H20 Means ..
Water
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Emesis means ..
Vomit
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Emetic means..
To produce vomit
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The muscular system generates Heat. True or false
True
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Joints are the _____ between bones.
Connection
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Ossification is the __________ of bone
Formation
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The abbreviation spondyl/o stands for sacral vertebrae . True or false
False
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The correct order of the vertebral segment is … A) C, T , L , S,C B) C, L,T,C, S C) T, L, C, S, C D) T, C, L, S, C
C, T ,L, S , C
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The GI System is a long muscular tube. True or false
true
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One of the functions of the GI system is the elimination of waste product. True or false
True
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The kidneys are apart of the GI system. True or false
False
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Deciduous teeth are temporary teeth . True or false
false
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Canines have a total of 30 teeth True or false
False
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The combining for form stomat/o means stomach. True or false
False ( stomat/o = body)
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The tongue is a muscular organ in the oral cavity. True or false
True
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The soft palate is inside the oral cavity. True or false
True
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Felines have Canine teeth. True or false
True
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Dental formulas are a paste for brushing a pets teeth . True or false
False It’s the amount of teeth an animal has on each side
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Combining form for bucc/o?
Cheek
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What is a Sterile field?
A clean disinfected room / work area where a vet can do Sx in
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What is the mayo stand?
A silver stand tray where tools are placed on during Sx
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What is an endotracheal tube?
A tube inserted down the oral cavity into the trachea ( throat) to provide oxygen
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What is an IV catheter used for?
Anesthesia, IV liquids , to insert meds
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What does the abbreviation ABC mean?
Airway , Breathing , Circulation
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Normal temperature for a feline ?
100.5 - 102.5
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What is a normal feline Heart rate ?
150-210BPM
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Normal temperature for Equine?
99-101.5
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What’s the Normal Equine Heart rate range?
28 - 50 BPM
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What is the normal feline respiratory rate?
8-30 RR
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What is the normal equine respiratory rate?
8 - 16 RR
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How many sides are in a patient cage?
6 sides
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What does “ give H2O PRN “ mean ?
Water as needed
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What does the abbreviation TGH mean?
To Go Home
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When walking a patient outside you should place 2 leashes on that patient . True or false
True
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What’s the abbreviation for patient ?
PT
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A patient record is what type of document?
Legal document
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The abbreviation N/M means what ?
Neutered male
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The __________ is a cavity that joins the respiratory and GI system
Thoracic Cavity
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The abdominal cavity is located between the diaphragm and the _______.
Pelvic cavity
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The esophagus is located dorsal to the trachea. True or false
True
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Combining form for Liver
Hepat/o
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What does Intact mean when describing reproductive status
still able to reproduced / still have their reproductive parts
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Inflammation of the stomach is called?
Gastritits
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What is the abbreviation for changed?
🔺’ed
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What does the S/F mean ?
Spayed female
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What patient information is included in signalment?
Species,breed,age,sexual status
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How do you correct a mistake in a medical record?
Cross it out and put your initials
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Black,blue,red ink can be used in a medical record. True or false
False
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“If its not written down , it didn’t happen” True or false
True
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How many ML’s are in a canine a feline VX?
1 ML’s
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When drawing up a canine or feline vx , what size syringe should be used?
3 cc
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When administering a canine or feline vx ,what needle size. Should you use?
25 Ga
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Should you change the needle after drawing up the vaccine and before administering it ?
Yes every time
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Barium is a contrast material used for radiographic studies to evaluate the GI tract . True or false
True
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Blood test can be used to detect some diseases of the GI tract . True or false
True
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A biopsy is a blood test. True or false
False
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Postprandial is testing before eating . True or false
False
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A fecal examination is used to detect external parasites . True or false
False ( internal parasites)
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Anorexia means …
Lack or loss of appetite. ( LOA)
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Hypoglycemia means what
Lower then normal sugar levels
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What does pyometra mean?
Pus in the uterus
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CBC
Complete blood count
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DSH
Domestic Short Hair
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Abbreviation for Fracture
Fx
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What does Inj mean ?
Injured
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What does URI mean
Upper Respiratory Infection
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What does the abbreviation UA mean
Urinalysis
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What does the abbreviation CRT mean
Capillary Refill Time
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What does the abbreviation DHPP stand for?
Distemper, Hepatitis , Parainfluenza , Parvo
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Where is DHPP administered?
Right Front Shoulder SQ
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Where is the FVRCP Vx administered ?
Front leg SQ
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Where is rabies Vx given?
Right hind Leg SQ
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How long is the first rabies vx good for in canines?
6 years
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How long is the rabies Vx good for in felines?
1 year
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What is one of the objectives for the urinary system?
Removes waste from the body by constantly filtering blood
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What is a major waste product of protein metabolism in the urinary system .
urea , which is filtered by the kidneys
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What is polyuria
Excessive urine and frequency of urination
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Homeostasis adjust to conditions to maintain a stable internal environment . True or false
True
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What are the combining forms for urine
Urin/o and ur/o
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Blood flows through each kidney through the _____ ______?
Renal artery
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What’s an other term of urination ?
Excretion, voiding , elimination, micturition
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Combining form for Urethra ?
Urethr/o
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What does Anuria mean?
Absence of urine
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What does oliguria mean?
Scant amount or frequency of urine
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A urine test strip can test for glucose in the urine . True or false
True
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Urine test strips can only test for blood in the urine if it is visible to the naked eye. True or false
False
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Renal diseases can be Acute or …
Chronic
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FLUTD is abbreviation for…
Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease
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In male cats, urethral obstruction is commonly associated with what disease?
FLUTD
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Cystitis means urinary bladder pain ? True or false
False it mean inflammation of urinary bladder
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Urinary calculus is abnormal mineral deposits. True or false
True
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What’s the combining form for Calculus ?
Lith/o
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Incontinence is the inability to control urine. True or false
True
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Inappropriate urinate is always behavioral problem. True or false
True
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What is the abbreviation for blood urea nitrogen.
BUN
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The presence of glucose in urine can be indicate Diabetes Mellitus . True or false
True
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Blood glucose levels lower in diabetes mellitus . True or false
False they increase
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The presence of ___________ in canine and feline urine is typical of an animal with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus .
Glucose / high sugar levels
338
Urine acidic pH is typical in animals who eat a ______ diet
Meat diet
339
Cyst/o is combining form for?
Urinary bladder
340
Basic or Alkaline urine pH is typical in animals who eat a ________ diet.
Cereal grain diet
341
What is the definition of Nephropathy
Disease of the kidneys
342
________ is the inability of the kidneys to function.
ARF
343
ARF
Acute Renal Failure
344
ARF may be caused but a nephrotoxin. True or false
True
345
What are the four heart chambers?
Right Atrium , Right ventricle, Left ventricle , Left atrium
346
There are two type of circulation . True or false
True
347
What are the two types of circulation
Pulmonary circulation and Systemic circulation
348
What type of circulation lets Blood flow out the heart through the lung and back to the heart?
Pulmonary
349
What type of circulation lets Blood flow to all parts of the body except to the lungs
Systemic
350
What’s another name for the cardiovascular system ?
Circulatory system
351
The heart is located inside what cavity?
Thoracic cavity / chest cavity
352
The heart lies between the lungs in a cavity called mediastinum. True or false
True
353
Mediastinum contains…?
Large blood vessels, trachea,esophagus,lymph nodes.
354
The heart is covered by the
Pericardium
355
Double-walled membranous sac enclosing the heart is
Pericardium
356
The pericardial fluid causes friction between the heart and and pericardium when the heart beats . True or false
False pericardial fluid prevents friction
357
Necrosis means …
Death tissue / tissue death
358
The narrow tip of the heart is called ?
apex
359
Blood flow through the heart is controlled by valves. True or false
True
360
What a membranous fold?
Valve
361
The rate and regularity of the heart rhythm is called the _____ ______.
Heart beat
362
The abbreviation for electrocardiogram is _______ or _________.
ECG or EKG
363
What is brachycardia?
Abnormally slow heart beat
364
What is trachycardia?
Abnormally rapid heartbeat
365
The term systole means expansion . True or false
False it means contraction
366
The term diastole means contraction . True or false
False it means expansion
367
A heart murmur is an abnormal sound associated with the turbulent blood flow. True or false
True
368
Murmurs are abnormal swooshing cardiac sounds. True or false
True
369
Combining form vas/o means..
Vessel
370
The abbreviation CHF means..
Congestive Heart Failure
371
Diuretics are used to treat CHF. True or false
False they are chemical substances used to cause in increase in urine production
372
Dirofilariosis means
Heart worm infection
373
Prophylaxis is available for dirofilarosis. True or false
False, Prophylaxis means prevention and Prophylactic is a medicine that prevents dirofilarosis
374
Abbreviation for PDA
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
375
Bluish tinge is called ..
Cyanosis
376
The right atrium receives blood from all tissues ,except lungs through the _______ __________.
Cranial and caudal venae cavae
377
The right ventricle pumps blood through the pulmonary semilunar valve and into the pulmonary artery which carries it to the ________.
Lungs
378
What are two parts of the respiratory system?
Upper and lower
379
What’s the definition of dyspnea?
Difficult or labored breathing
380
What are the vessels that return blood to the heart ?
Veins
381
What are vessels that carry blood away from the heart?
Artery
382
Where does most gas exchange occur ?
Alveoli
383
Ventilation is ….
Intake of fresh air
384
Abnormally rapid respiratory rate is ________.
Tachypnea
385
Inhaling a foreign substance into the upper respiratory tract is ….
Aspiration
386
Term for voice box?
Larynx
387
Tube placed through the oral cavity ,pharynx,and larynx, into the trachea is called
Endotracheal tube
388
Horns, hooves and nails are apart of the integumentary system . True or false
True
389
Skin does not play a role in waterproof for the body . True or false
False ( it does play a part)
390
What are the three layers that makeup the skin?
Epidermis, dermis, and Subcutaneous layer
391
Ring worms are an example of __________.
Endoparasite
392
Mange is caused by a _______.
Mites
393
The most superficial layer of skin is __________.
Epidermis
394
What type of mange is zoonotic?
Saroptic ( scabies)
395
Pyoderma is the skin disease that contains …..
Pus
396
a localized collection of pus is an _________.
Abscess
397
Combining form Onych/o means ..
Claw
398
Vestigial pad is called ….
Chestnut
399
Trich/o is combining form for….
Hair
400
Complete lack of hair
Alopecia
401
A skin scraping is used to detect what?
Mites
402
A fatty tumor is ….
Lipoma
403
Shedding is normal hair loss. True or false
True
404
Dermis means
Skin
405
The suffix derma means skin. True or false
True
406
Cutane/o is a combining form for …
Skin
407
Histamine is an anticoagulant chemical released in response to injury. True or false
False , its a chemical released in response to allergens that cause itching
408
________ perception is the ability to Recorgnize touch sensation.
Tactile
409
The quick is not a sensitive tissue . True or false
False
410
Dewclaws are rudimentary bones. True or false
True
411
Acute moist dermatitis is commonly called ______.
Hot spot
412
Acute monastic dermatitis is caused by a _________________ infection.
Bacterial skin disease
413
Hooves are the _____ _______ of the distal phalanx in ungulates
Horny covering
414
Pruritus
Itching
415
An Accidental cut to the skin
Laceration
416
Urticaria is an other word for …
Hives
417
Dermatophytes are caused by ?
Ringworms
418
A chestnut is a ___________ _________ in equines.
Medial surface
419
The thyroid gland regulates ______ and blood calcium levels.
Metabolism
420
Metabolism is the bodies process of taking food and converting it into energy . True or false
True
421
The thyroid gland is located on the either side of the ……
Larynx
422
There are four parathyroid glands . True or false
True
423
There are _____ adrenal glands?
Two
424
The adrenal gland hormones are classified as _______
Steroids
425
The adrenal glands are located cranial to the liver. True or false
False
426
The adrenal gland regulate electrolytes and metabolism . True or false
True
427
The endocrine function of the pancreas maintain blood______ levels .
Glucose
428
The pancreas secretes _______.
Insulin and glucagon
429
Insulin hormones decreases blood glucose levels. True or false .
True
430
The gonalds are glands that produce gametes (sex cells ) True or false
True
431
Gonalds are the _____ in females and the _______ in males
Ovaries an testes
432
Ovaries secrete estrogen and ….
Progesterone
433
The testes secrete ________.
Testosterone
434
Hormones enter the _________ and affect tissue and organs .
Blood stream
435
Endo means …
Within or inside
436
-crine means to ______ or ________.
Secrete or separate
437
The pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain .. True or false
True
438
What gland is known as the master gland?
Pituitary gland
439
________ stimulates uterine contractions during parturition and milk letdown from the mammary ducts
Oxytocin
440
The abbreviation TSH means..
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
441
A THS test is used to detect _________.
Hypothyroidism
442
The abbreviation ACTH means
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
443
An ACTH stim test is a blood analysis test used to measure ________ levels .
Cortisol
444
An ACTH stim test is used to test for Hyperadrenocorticism . True or false
True
445
Hyperadrenocorticism is also called …
Cushing disease
446
Addison disease is also known as …
hypoadrenalcorticism
447
Pancreatitis
Inflammation of the pancreas
448
Pancreatitis can be life threatening. True or false
True
449
What are three signs of pancretitis
Vomiting, fever, dehydration
450
What does dietary indiscretion mean
Animals eating fatty foods
451
The insufficient secretion of insulin or recognition of insulin is ……
Diabetes mellitus
452
________ is one of the most common health conditions in middle age dogs and cats .
Diabetes
453
Obesity is one of the underlying causes of …..
Diabetes mellitus
454
Abnormally elevated blood glucose is …..
Hyperglycemia
455
The study of hormonal system
Endocrine system
456
P/U
Polyuria
457
P/D
Polydipsia
458
P/U an P/D are seen in what two diseases?
Cushing disease , diabetes, hypothyroidism
459
The term for sex cell is ….
Gamete
460
Abnormally low blood glucose
Hypoglycemia
461
a tumor of the islet of langerhans of the pancreas is called…?
Insuliomia
462
Hypoadrenocorticism , a disorder caused by deficient adrenal cortex production of glucocorticoid , also known as _______.
Addison disease
463
Which hormone maintains water balance in the body by increasing water reabsorption in the kidney?
Antidiuretic hormone
464
Which hormone transports blood glucose to the cells?
Hyperinsulinism
465
What are the two small glands located on top of the kidneys?
Adrenal glands
466
What is the butterfly shaped gland on either side of the larynx ?
Thyroid gland
467
Condition of excessive thyroid hormone
Hyperthyroidism
468
Condition of decreases thyroid hormone
Hypothyroidism
469
Epinephrine is made in the gland above the kidney called the __________ gland.
Adrenal
470
The purpose of the reproductive system is to _________.
To produce off springs
471
What is the combining form for organs of the reproduction
Genit/o
472
The male reproductive system is responsible for producing ovum. True or false
False
473
The functions of the scrotum is to___________.
Regulates and protects the testes
474
Testes are located in the scrotum so they can be maintained at temperature that is below body temperature. True or false
True
475
_______________ is production of male gametes.
Spermatogenesis
476
The ductus deferens carries _______ from the epididymis to the urethra .
Sperm
477
All accessory sex glands are present in all species . True or false
False
478
The area of skin between the scrotum ( in males / vaginal orifice ( in females ) and the anus is the perineum . True or false
False in females its the vulva
479
The retractable fold of skin covering the glans penis is the ______.
Prepuce / aka foreskin
480
The functions of the females reproductive system is to _____________
To create and support life
481
Ovaries produce estrogen ,progesterone , and ova. True or false
True
482
Fertilization ,when an egg and sperm come together ,occur in the uterus. True or false
True
483
Fertilization ,when an egg and sperm come together, occurs in the uterus. True or false
True
484
The ovum is ________ gamete
Female sex cell
485
The inner layer of the uterus
Endometrium
486
The uterus house the developing __________ during pregnancy
Embryo
487
What is the mammary gland in large animals?
Udder
488
What connects the uterus to the vagina ?
Cervix
489
The ______ _______ are the milk producing glands in female
Mammary glands
490
What is the Heat cycle in female called?
Estrous cycle
491
The purpose of the estrous cycle is to prepare the uterus to accept a fertilized ovum. True or false
True ( in human terms it’s basically ovulation)
492
What is it called if an animal has ONE estrous cycle per year ?
Monoestrous
493
What is it called if an animal has MORE then one estrous cycle per year?
Polyestrous
494
_______ and _______ are terms that mean sexual intercourse.
Copulation and coitus
495
________ is the period of development of the fetus from conception to parturition.
Gastation
496
The gastation period for a dog is ….?
58-71 days ; avg 63 days
497
The gastation period for a cat is …..?
58-71 days; avg 63 days
498
The gestation period for a horse …?
320 - 360 days. ; avg 340
499
Act of giving birth
Parturition
500
Difficult birth
Dystocia
501
First milk produced after giving birth
Colostrum
502
A dog’s or cat’s temp will drop below 100F 24 hours before giving birth. True or false
True
503
Condition of having both ovarian and testicular tissue is called ?
Hermaphroditism
504
Pus in the uterus
Pyometra
505
_______ is retraction of the skin of the prepuce causing a painful swelling of glans penis that prevents the penis from retracting.
Paraphimosis
506
Frenchies and English bulldog usually require C-sections to whelp. true or false
True
507
an ovariohysterectomy is also called a ….?
Spay
508
___________ is when one or both testes fail to descend from the scrotum.
Cryptorchidism
509
Inflammation of the mammary glands
Metritis
510
The basic unit of the nervous system?
Neuron
511
Why are the three types of neurons
Sensory, associative,motor
512
Carry’s impulses toward CNS
Sensory nuerons
513
Carries impulses from one neuron to another
Associative neurons
514
Carry impulses Away
Motor neurons
515
Largest part of the brain
Cerebrum
516
What is the function of cerebrum
Receives and process sensory information and controls voluntary movement and stores info
517
_______ connects the CNS to other parts of the body
Nerve
518
A protective covering over some nerve cells is …… ?
Myelin
519
What are the two main parts of the nervous system
Central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS)
520
______ Carries impulses
Neurons
521
The structures of CNS are…?
Brain and Spinal cord
522
The structures for PNS are…?
Cranial nerves,automatic nervous system,spinal nerves ad ganglia
523
Two types of receptors are _______ and _________.
Nociceptive ( pain receptors) & proprioceptive (spatial orientation or perception of movement)
524
The combining form for Nerve
Neur/i , neur/o
525
Sensory receptor that receive pain is……
nociceptors
526
Activates or excites something
Stimulus
527
Reflex is a what type of response?
Involuntary response
528
What surround ,nourishes, and cushions the CNS?
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
529
The brainstem connects the cerebral hemispheres with the …
Spinal cord
530
The cerebellum coordinates movement and…
Muscle activity
531
Nerves carry impulses that connect CNS to the …
Rest of the body
532
The spinal cord regulates HR True or false
True
533
What does olfactory receptors mean ?
Smell
534
The cerebellum is the largest part of the brain . True or false
False ,its the second largest part
535
What is the function of the cerebellum ?
Coordinates movement ad balance part of the hind brain
536
The synapse is the junction between two neurons. True or false
True
537
The autonomic nervous system controls what type of functions?
Involuntary
538
HR and Digestion are voluntary functions . True or false
False
539
_______ nervous system control voluntary movement.
Somatic nervous system
540
Lack of coordination
Ataxia
541
Optic means?
Sight/vision
542
The spinal nerves are paired with the ______ of the same name and number
Vertebra
543
Gran mal is the most common type of seizures in animals True or false
True
544
An other term for conscious
Alert
545
Proprioception deficit is..?
Being aware of ones surrounding and body Knuckling
546
Idiopathic epilepsy means…?
Unknown cause of recurrent seizures
547
Water in the brain
Hydrocephalus
548
Myoparasis
Weakness of muscles
549
What does IVDD mean?
Intervertebral disc disease
550
Vistubular disease is mostly seen in ______ dogs
Older
551
Analgesia
Without pain / pain relief
552
Anesthesia and anesthetic are the same. True or false
False
553
Anesthesia
Absence of sensation
554
anesthetic
Substances used to induce Anesthesia
555
Tropic Anesthesia
Absence of sensation after a substance have been applied to the skin or external surface ( ex. Numbing cream)
556
Local anesthesia
Abstained of sensation after chemical injection ( ex. The shot your dentist puts in your gums )
557
Epidural anesthesia
Absence of sensation after a chemical injection in the epidural space ( shot in the back / the spine nerves)
558
General anesthesia
Absence of sensation and consciousness (couscous/ awake but can’t feel anything)
559
Ganglia are knot like mass of nerves . True or false
True
560
What activates “flight or fight”
Sympathetic
561
Returns body to normal after “flight or fight”
Parasympathetic
562
Ganglia or ganglion
Voluntary movement (Ex . Grabbing a pencil )
563
Cranial nerves
Sensory impulses (Smell, hear, see )
564
Spinal nerves
Transmits information from the body to the brain to perceive sensation (Touch , pain , hot or cold)
565
Autonomic nervous system
Involuntary function (Does it it self HR, RR,breathing, blinking)
566
What system is responsible for Vision?
Ocular system
567
Combining form for eye or sight
Ocul/o , Opt/o
568
Within the eyeball
Intraocular
569
Outside the eyeball
Entraocular
570
Around the eyeball
Periocular
571
An accessory structure for an organ is called?
Adnexa or stroma
572
What are the six main accessory structures for the eye?
Orbit, eye muscles, eyelash, conjunctiva,eyelids,lacrimal appartus
573
The _________ is the bony cavity of the skull that contains the eyeball
Orbit
574
The eye muscles work together to make _______ vision possible
Binocular
575
The eyelids protect the eyeball from_______, _________ and ________.
Injury, foreign material, and excessive light
576
The ____ is where the upper and lower eyelid meets
Canthus
577
The ____membrane protects the eyeball when the eye is closed
Mucous ( conjunctiva) nictitating memebrane
578
_____is the condition of normal tear production
Lacrimation
579
The eyeball has three major parts
Sclera,choroid,rentina
580
The_____ provides most of the focusing power of the eye
Cornea
581
__________ is used to examine the interior eye structures
Opthalmoscope
582
________ is a procedure to measure Intraocular pressure indirectly
Tonometry
583
Veterinarians use _____________ to determine if an injury has occurred or if there is an ulcer on the cornea
Fluorescein dye stain
584
________ is the involuntary ,constant ,rhythmic movement of the eye
Nystagmus
585
Inflammation of the conjunctiva is called?
Conjunctivitis
586
Entropion is when the eyelid turns outward TRUE or FALSE
False
587
Lubrication of the eyeball is important prior to anesthesia because animals do not bling while under deep anesthesia TRUE or FALSE
True
588
The ______is the external portion of the ear that catches sound waves and transmits them to the external auditory canal.
Pinna
589
The ______,_______,____ transmits sound from the pinna to the eardrum
External auditory canal
590
The eardrum is called the ________ ______.
Tympanic membrane
591
The eardrum separates the inner ear from the middle ear TRUE or FALSE
FALSE
592
______ _______is when sound waves enter the pinna, travel through the auditory canal, and strike the tympanic membrane.
Air conduction
593
_______ is the term used when the tympanic vibrates and the ossicles conduct sound waves through the middle ear.
Bone conduction
594
when sound waves initiate nerve impulses that Relay to the brain it is called ________ _______.
Sensorineural conduction
595
What’s is used to examine the ear?
Otoscope
596
An aural hematoma is a collection or mass of blood in the eye. TRUE or FALSE
True
597
What are biting parasites found in the ear?
Otodectes mites
598
Dogs with long ears are more likely to have otitis. TRUE or FALSE
True
599
Inflammation of the ear
Otitis
600
Abbreviation for both ears
AU
601
Abbreviation for left ear
AS
602
Removal of part of ear
Ablation
603
Auricle is also known as pinna TRUE or FALSE
True
604
Ear pain
Otalgia
605
After draining an aural hematoma,the ear needs to be bandaged to the head to reduce the risk of the hematoma occurring again. TRUE OR FALSE
True
606
_______ ________are used to remove foreign ,arterial from the ear .
Alligator foreceps
607
sensory receptors for hearing and balance are found in the ______ _____.
Inner ear
608
The three small bones in the middle ear is responsible for transmitting sound waves are called _______ ______.
Auditory ossicles
609
What is when the eye is displaced from the orbit?
Proptosis
610
Proptosis of the eye is the most common reason for enucleation . TRUE or FALSE
True
611
a group of eye disorders resulting form increased Intraocular pressure is _____.
Glautoma
612
Foxtails are an example of foreign material that can be in the eyes or ears of a pet. TRUE or FALSE
True
613
Abbreviation for PLR
Pupillary light reflex
614
Pupillary light reflex test checks pupils response to light TRUE or FALSE
True
615
During PLR test , the pupil should get …
Smaller
616
Abbreviation for right eye
OD
617
Abbreviation for both ears
AU
618
Study of blood
Hematology
619
Formation of blood
Hematopoiesis
620
Medical term for drawing blood
Venipuncture
621
Process of clotting
Coagulation
622
What is the liquid portion of blood with clotting proteins removed?
Serum
623
Straw- colored fluid portion of blood that transports nutrients ,hormones and waste product?
Plasma
624
Mature RBC
Erythrocyte
625
WBC is called..
Leukocytes
626
What is a clotting cell?
Thrombocyte
627
1. 2. Leukocytosis is an _____ in the number of ______.
1. Elevation 2. WBC
628
Decrease number of RBC?
Anemia
629
1. 2. Leukopenia is an ________ in the number of ________.
1. Decrease 2. WBC
630
abnormal decrease in the number of clotting cells?
Thrombocytopenia
631
a condition of engulfing or eating blood cells?
Phagocytes
632
A blood protein that transports oxygen
Hemoglobin
633
Which tube is used for CBC ?
Purple top tube
634
What vein should be used in venipuncture when possible?
Jugular vein
635
It’s best to save __________ vein for IV catheter placement?
Cephalic
636
The______ vein can be used in an aggressive dog to avoi being near the mouth?
Saphenous
637
Lost of blood usually in short period of time
Hemorrhage
638
Small bean shaped structures are called…
Lymph nodes
639
What means Exempt from or protected against foreign substances?
Immunity
640
The lymph nodes,tonsils,spleen,and the thymus are structures of the what system…
Lymphatic
641
A vaccine is administered to stimulate a protective immune response against a specific pathogen. TRUE or FALSE
True
642
What top tube color is a STT?
Red top
643
A set has an ______________ in it?
Anticoagulant
644
If you need serum to run a test, you should collect blood in a _________ top tube
Purple top tube
645
Lymphocytes are WBS that play a role in Immune response. TRUE or FALSE
True
646
What are the two main type of specialized lymphocytes?
T and B lymphocytes
647
T cells mature in …?
Thymus
648
What tube top has gel clot activator?
Red
649
If you need plasma to run a test, you should collect blood in what color top tube?
Purple
650
The first line of defense is ….?
Intact skin
651
An overreaction of the body to a particular antigen is called an…
Allergy
652
A noncancerous tumor is called
Benign
653
A cancerous tumor is called…
Malignant
654
An antibody is a disease fighting ______ produced by the body in response to the presence of a specific antigen
Protein
655
_________ in the nares of the respiratory system is part of the immune system..
Cilia
656
A chemical that prevents or reduce the body’s normal reaction to disease
Immunosuppressants
657
Spleenectomy
Surgical removal of the spleen
658
Removal of tissue for examination
Biopsy
659
Malignant neoplasm composed of bone
Osteosarcoma
660
Cyte
Cell
661
Oma
Tumor
662
O/rrhea
Flow of
663
Osis
Condition of
664
Stomy
Creating a new surgical opening
665
Penia
Decrease ,needs lack of
666
Pathy
Disease
667
Malacia
Abnormal softening
668
Scope
Instrument for examining or observing
669
Scopy
Looking or examining procedure
670
Arthr/o
Joint
671
Angi/o
Blood vessel
672
Blephar/o
Eyelid
673
Carcin
Cancer
674
Cecal or Cec/o
Colon
675
Chondr/o
Cartilage
676
My/o
Muscle
677
What direction is this?
Cranial
678
What direction is this?
Rostral
679
What direction is this?
Distal
680
What direction is this?
Ventral
681
What direction is this?
Caudal
682
What direction is this?
Dorsal
683
What direction is this ?
Dorsal
684
What direction is this?
Plantar
685
What direction is this?
Palmar
686
What is A?
Medial
687
What is B?
Lateral
688
What is A?
Distal
689
What is B?
Proximal
690
What’s A?
Cranium
691
What’s B?
Vertebral column
692
What’s C?
Pelvis
693
What’s D?
Scapula
694
What’s E?
Humerus
695
What’s F?
Radius
696
What’s G?
Carpus
697
What’s H?
Ribs
698
What’s I?
Patella
699
What’s J?
Tibia
700
What’s K?
Sternum
701
What’s L?
Ulna
702
What’s M?
Metacarpus
703
What’s N?
Phalanges
704
What’s P?
Fibula
705
What’s Q?
Tarsus/ Hock
706
What’s R/
Metatarsus
707
What’s S?
Maxilla
708
What’s T?
Mandible
709
What’s U?
Clavicle
710