Terminology
This happens when an animal’s skin is detached from the muscle
What is degloving?
This cleaning device uses high temperatures and high steam pressure to sterilize surgical instruments.
What is an autoclave?
Common bandage?
Modified Robert Jones
Caudal refers to?
towards the tail
One teaspoon equals…
What is 5mL?
Qd stands for this
Every day
This is a position within the clinic who CANNOT place indwelling catheters…
What is a veterinary assistant?
These three veins are the most commonly used for canine and feline venipuncture
Jugular, saphenous, cephalic
Distal refers to?
Part of the body that is farther away from the center of the body than another part
The Organization that defines cat breedsis called?
Cat Fancier’s Association
A cystotomy creates an opening in the…
What is bladder?
On a five-point body condition scale, what grade is a dog who presents with massive fat deposits over the thorax, spine, and base or tail, along with the waist and abdominal tuck absent?
5
A CBC requires this color tube
Purple top
How many thoracic vertebrae are in a canine?
13
This legal document reflects communications between clients and all vet staff
Medical record
This term describes a surgical incision made to the abdominal cavity
What is laparotomy?
The letter K stands for?
potassium
The most common leukocyte identified in a normal white blood cell differential smear is a
Neutrophil
The bottom half of a caine and a feline jaw is?
Mandible
Decubitus ulcers are caused by…
What is compression of soft tissue?
The term trichobezoar is just a fancy term for…
What is a hairball?
A canine with urolith has?
bladder stones
The position most commonly used for abdominal surgeries is?
Dorsal Recumbency)
The structure that holds the head and the femur in place is called?
Acetabulum)
What level of education is required to be a veterinarian?
Have an undergraduate bachelors degree and also graduated from an AVMA-accredited vet school