VET 245 Team Quiz Review Notes

Quiz Overview

• Team Name: Caus

• Team Members: Nhu, Kayla, Magan, Michaela

• Date: 09/29/26

• Grade: 60%

Quiz Questions and Answers

• Question 1: Muscle for Retraction of the Globe of the Eye

  • The muscle responsible for the retraction of the globe of the eye is the Retractor bulbi muscle.

• Question 2: Nerve Innervating the Urethral Sphincter

  • The nerve that innervates the urethral sphincter is the Pudendal nerve.

• Question 3: Three Toxins for Canine Patients

  • Three common toxins for canine patients include:

    • Garlic

    • Chocolate

    • Grapes

• Question 4: Medical Term for Lazy Eye

  • The medical word for a lazy eye is Strabismus.

• Question 5: Calculating Heart Rate

  • Scenario: A patient's heart rate is obtained by counting 28 beats in 15 seconds.

  • Calculation: To find the heart rate in beats per minute (bpm), multiply the count by 4 (since 15 seconds is 1/4 of a minute):
    28 ext{ beats} / 15 ext{ seconds} imes rac{60 ext{ seconds}}{1 ext{ minute}} = 28 imes 4 = 112 ext{ bpm}

  • Answer: The animal's heart rate is 112 bpm.

• Question 6: First-Pass Effect of Medication

  • Scenario: A medication given orally is absorbed and taken to the liver prior to entering systemic circulation, where it is filtered. This process is known as the first-pass effect or first-pass metabolism.

  • Explanation: This refers to the metabolic transformation of a drug when it is absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and delivered to the liver via the portal vein system before it enters the general circulation. The liver acts to filter and metabolize the medication.

• Question 7: Most Common Cause of Non-Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema

  • The most common cause of non-cardiogenic related pulmonary edema is electrocution.

• Question 8: Medication for Reduction of Intracranial Pressure

  • The best medication for the reduction of intracranial pressure is Mannitol. (It is important to note that while other medications might be used for intraocular pressure, Mannitol specifically targets intracranial pressure reduction).

• Question 9: Animal Species with Disease Predispositions

  • Examples of animal species and diseases they are predisposed to include:

    • German Shepherd Dogs (GSDs): Pancreatic exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

    • Dogs (in general): Hypothyroidism

    • Cats: Hepatic lipidosis

    • Dobermans: Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV)

    • Cats: Hyperthyroidism

• Question 10: Medical Term for Winking

  • The medical word for winking is blepharospasm.

Bonus Question (0 pts)

• Question: Who is your favorite instructor?

• Activity: Draw something that makes a cohesive image in the provided space.

(No specific answer or drawing was provided for the bonus question, as it was a personal/creative task.)