Vet Science Skills Questions 211-278: Checkpoint 4

The suffix '-lysis' stands for what

destruction of

The suffix '-penia' stands for what

deficiency of

The abbreviation 'ml' could also be stated as . . .

cc

The term 'ad lib' means

as many as you want

The prefix 'post' means

after

The hormone testosterone is produced by the:

Leydig cells

The hormone that is produced by the developing follicles on the ovary

Estrogen

Meiosis in male for sperm production takes place here:

Seminiferous Tubles

Prostaglandins are released from what organ if fertilization does not take place

Uterus

Name the stage of estrous in which the egg is released into the infundibulum

Estrus

Squeeze chutes are a from of restraint most often used with . . .

Cattle, Horse and Sheep

___________ is a steam pressured sterilizer that uses heat to destroy microorganisms on instruments

An autoclave

The root word or combining form of the medical term that refers to the lung is what?

Pulmo or Pulmon

Docking is the removal of an animal's _______________.

Tail

Baby dogs are born in groups of 1 to 10 puppies, known as

Litters

_________________ exams are often used to determine the presence of internal parasites in dogs.

Fecal

Which type of tissue covers body surfaces and lines cavity bodies on skin?

Epithelial Tissue

Bone that has the appearance of visible spaces within it is known as _________ bone.

Cancellous

The study of the formation of the cells, tissue, organs, and systems of an organism is _______________.

Physiology

Cell _____________ is the difference that allows cells to preform unique activities

Specialization

A cat should be ___________ to protect it against diseases such as rabies and feline leukemia.

Vaccinated

Which of the following is a multicellular organism that lives in or on another animal, from which it receives its nutrients.

A parasites

A balling gun is used to deliver medications . . .

Orally

_____________ are immune substances produced in the body, allowing animals to withstand exposure to disease.

Antibodies

Which of the following types of diseases is related to a physical injury to the animal?

Morphological

Soaking items in a chemical disinfectant until they are used is called

Cold Sterilization

Removing particles from the air using a physical barrier is called . . .

Filtration

Passing high frequency sound waves through a solution to create a vibration that scrubs an object to remove debris is called

Ultrasound

____________ are bio hazards materials such as needles, scalpel blades, and syringes that must be disposed of in red, sealed containers labeled with the Bio hazard symbol.

Sharps

____________________ lists information about a chemical including manufacturer information, hazard ingredients, physical and chemical characteristics, fire and explosion hazard data, health hazard data, precautions for safe handling and use and control measures.

Material Safety Data Sheets

The clinical signs of heartworms are:

deep cough, irregular heart beat, exercise intolerance

One disease that is transmitied by the tick is called the . . .

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

What parasite transmits Lyme disease?

Tick

The organism that causes heart worms is called . . .

Diroflaria immitis . . .

The most common endo parasites of puppies and kittens are . . .

Roundworm

Cats are ________________.

obligate carnivores

The genus and species of the horse is . . .

Equus caballus

Which species is not social and should always be kept out of contact from each other?

Hamsters

Which is not a class of restriant?

Social

What learning methods are you employing when you remove an unpleasant stimulus after the animal does what you'eve asked?

Negative Reinforcement

"Hard Pad" disease is also known as ____________.

Distemper

Which breed is bigger? Quarter horse, Perchon, Hackney or Throughbred

Perchon

A "coggins test" checks for . . .

Equine Infectious Anemia

Which of the following is considered a zoonontic disease? Leptospirous, Distemper, Pneumonia, and Azoturia.

Leptospirous

How many upper incisors would a 4 year old ram have?

0

Th herding group of dogs is known for their high need of:

Activity and exercise

What species has the shortest estrous cycle?

Sheep

Where are most nutrients absorbed in monogastrics?

small intestine

What is supplemented as an injection to newborn piglets because their needs are higher that what is found in milk?

Iron

When giving an IM injection to cattle, what site is usually preferred?

Neck

Where can you find a operculum?

Fish Gills

Which of the following has a mane and tail the same color as its body?

Chestnut

the common name of the distal phalanx is

coffin

Which disease is there not a vaccination available for?

EPM

A horse with heavens can be most helped by . . .

Reducing Dust Exsposer

Which two disorders cause the greatest problems in rats?

Mammary tumors and respiratory infections

A horse is seen standing with its weight shifted back off its front feet. His feet are hot to the touch. What problem could this horse have?

Lamintis

Cryptorchidism is seen in:

Stallions

All licensed veterinarians are allowed to _________ wild animals like raccoons and foxes.

Euthanize

A new disease is reported to have a high morbidity rate. What does that mean?

Many animals get sick

What water quality parameter is not regularly tested in fisheries?

Acetic Acid