Terms

Question 1

Sclera

Answer 1

White of eye

Question 2

Iris

Answer 2

Colour part

Controls the size of the pupil

Question 3

Lens

Answer 3

Responsible for near and far vision

Question 4

Retina

Answer 4

Where visual images are formed

Question 5

Conjunctiva

Answer 5

Thin layer that lines underside of eyelids and covers the outer aspect of the eyeball

Question 6

Colour of conjunctiva

Answer 6

Pink: normal
Yellow: jaundice
White: anemia

Question 7

3rd eyelid

Answer 7

Nictitating membrane

Question 8

Lacrimal apparatus

Answer 8

Production and drainage of tears from eyes

Question 9

Lacrimal puncta

Answer 9

2 small openings, one on the upper and lower lids

Question 10

Schirmer tear test

Answer 10

First test

Tear production

Question 11

Corneoconjunctival culture

Answer 11

Bacterial, fungal or other pathogens to determine antibiotic sensitivity

Question 12

Staining of cornea

Answer 12

Fluorescein dye test

Question 13

Corneoconjunctival smear and scraping

Answer 13

Cytology

Question 14

Schioetz terminology

Answer 14

Intra-ocular pressure

Question 15

SQ sites

Answer 15

Dorsal right and left thoracic region
Dorsal left and right mid body
Dorsal right and left lumbar region

Question 16

IM sites

Answer 16

Epaxial
Hamstring
Triceps
Quadriceps

Question 17

IV sites

Answer 17

Sublingual
Cephalic
Saphenous 
Jugular
Femoral

Question 18

Lymph nodes

Answer 18

Sub mandibular
Prescapular
Axillary
Inguinal 
Popliteal

Question 19

Number of teeth

Answer 19

Kittens - 26
Cats - 30
Dogs - 42

Question 20

MM colours

Answer 20

Yellow - jaundice
Red - gingivitis or CO poisoning
Blue/purple - cyanotic, lack of oxygen
White - decreased blood flow

Question 21

CRT

Answer 21

Capillary refill time

1-2 seconds

Question 22

Epiphora

Answer 22

Chronic overflow of tears

Common in small dog breeds

Question 23

Entropion

Answer 23

Eyelids fold under
Eyelashes scratch cornea
Surgery required

Question 24

Ectropion

Answer 24

Droopy eyes

Hound dog eyes

Question 25

Tapetum

Answer 25

Layer behind the lens | Better vision in low light

Question 26

Pinnae

Answer 26

Ear flaps

Question 27

Tympanic membrane

Answer 27

Ear drum

Question 28

Aural hematoma

Answer 28

Swelling of pinna with blood

Question 29

Petechial

Answer 29

Pinpoint hemorrhage

Question 30

Sub-mandibular lymph node

Answer 30

Ventral to the mandible joint on the neck | Left and right sides

Question 31

Pre scapular lymph node

Answer 31

Cranial to the scapula on the thorax

Question 32

Axillary lymph node

Answer 32

Armpit region

Question 33

Inguinal lymph node

Answer 33

Groin region

Question 34

Popiteal lymph nodes

Answer 34

Behind the stifle (knee)

Question 35

Hydration

Answer 35

Pull skin tent and twist At thoracolumbar junction Not neck - too much skin Not hind - too little skin

Question 36

Cryptochordism

Answer 36

Only one testicle descended

Question 37

Palpate

Answer 37

Feel

Question 38

Normal Temp

Answer 38

Dogs: 37.5-39 Cats: 38-39

Question 39

Normal Heart Rate (pulse)

Answer 39

Dogs: 70-160 bpm Cats: 150-210 bpm

Question 40

Normal respiration rate

Answer 40

Dogs: 10-30 breaths pm Cats: 24-42 breaths pm

Question 41

Hyperthermia

Answer 41

High body temp

Question 42

Hypothermia

Answer 42

Low body temp

Question 43

Pulse deficit

Answer 43

When pulse and heart rate are different

Question 44

Arrhythmia

Answer 44

Irregular heartbeat

Question 45

Sinus arrhythmia

Answer 45

Fluctuation of heart rate and resp rate | Decreasing with expiration and increasing with inspiration

Question 46

Stertor

Answer 46

Inspiratory sounds like snoring

Question 47

Stridor

Answer 47

Harsh high pitched sound

Question 48

Cornea

Answer 48

Clear "window" front of eye