If a foreign body is in this part of the GI tract, it can occasionally be removed via endoscopy.
What is the stomach?
These are the smallest hemostats.
What are mosquito hemostats?
Horse
What is equine?
This organ produces insulin.
What is the Pancreas?
This directional term is used to describe something farther away from the center of the body.
What is distal?
When fluid builds up in the pericardial sac.
What is pericardial effusion?
This class of surgical instruments are used to grasp tissue.
What are forceps?
Cattle
What is bovine?
Using a U-100 insulin syringe this is how many units you would pull up to equal 0.1 mL.
What is 10 units?
This separates the thorax and abdomen.
What is the diaphragm?
This type of foreign body is particularly dangerous as it creates a "sawing motion" with normal peristalsis, leading to perforation.
What is a linear foreign body?
This type of tool is used to hold open skin or a cavity during a surgical procedure.
What is a retractor?
Pig
What is porcine?
This hormone raises blood sugar levels.
What is glucagon?
The mouth is divided into quadrants, this is the number assigned to the lower left quadrant.
What is the 3rd quadrant?
In this condition air leaks into the space between the lungs and chest wall, and can cause the lung(s) to collapse.
What is pneumothorax?
A typical autoclave uses this to sterilize items.
What is steam?
Goat
What is caprine?
This test is most commonly used in small animals to assess blood glucose over 10 days.
What is fructosamine? would accept A1C
This plane divides the body into the cranial and caudal sections.
What is the transverse plane?
This urolith is typically able to be dissolved with diet.
What are struvites?
This type of needle driver does NOT have scissors.
What are Mayo-Hegar needle drivers?
Bear
What is ursine?
This condition is a medical emergency and is seen in untreated or poorly controlled diabetics that have a concurrent illness.
What is diabetic ketoacidosis/DKA?
Brachycephalic is the word used to describe a short muzzled animal. This word is used to describe an elongated muzzle.
What is dolichocephalic?