Immune Sys.
Specific _____________ produced to protect a newborn against Dz & attack cells to the DZ known as pathogens.
PROTEINS
What is the main organ of the respiratory sys.
LUNGS
What Dz. has trouble taking in O2
Asthma
How many chambers does the heart have
4
Hematology is the study of what?
BLOOD
P
Pet
What are Antibodies also known as?
IMMUNOGLOBULINS
What part of the body is the beginning of the Resp. sys?
Nostrils or Nares
What dz involves an INTRANASAL vaccine?
Bordetella or Kennel Cough
Blood accounts for 60% of the body & Plasma accounts for 40% of the body.
TRUE or FALSE
FALSE- Flip the percentages!!!
An Arrhythmia is a change in heart what?
RHYTHM
Owner
Antibodies protect an animal until it gets it ________ set of vaccines.
FIRST
What is the purpose of the nostrils?
TRAP dust & particles from entering the lungs
What SPECIES of animal does HEAVES target?
HORSES
DOUBLE POINTS!!!
Does this disease ever go away?
What are the 3 PROTEINS found in plasma?
ALB, GLOB, Fibrinogens
DOUBLE POINTS
Tell me what ALB & GLOB stand for
Tachycardia is a ____________ heart rate
FAST
D/C
Discharge OR Discontinue
B-Lymphocytes are WBCS, however, where are they produced?
BONE MARROW
What is the FLAP that works with the pharynx to prevent food from entering the airway (Eating & breathing at the same time)
EPIGLOTTIS
What dz. involves MANUALLY breathing for the patient while they are under anesthesia getting the repair done?
DIAPHRAMATIC HERNIA
What machine separates blood elements?
CENTRIFUGE
A thrombocyte is what?
PLATELET
IN
Intranasal
DOUBLE POINTS!!!
Name something medically that goes up the nose?
Where 3 things produce antibodies?
Lymph Nodes, Spleen & Bone Marrow
What kind of tube is placed into the trachea to assist in breathing during CPR or anesthetic procedures.
ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
What is Pyothorax?
Pus in the chest
How many WBCS are there?
5
DOUBLE POINTS!!!
Name all 5
Severe infection invading the body. Blood vessels are wider and and decreases blood output. There is not enough blood to fill every vessel.
SX
Surgery
What is a pathogen?
DZ causing agent
What is the purpose of the alveoli?
Exchange O2 & CO2 w/in the blood
SHIPPER FEVER in horses can be fatal, however, there is a vaccine available.
TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
DOUBLE POINTS
How many weeks in advance must you vaccinate?
Arteries carry blood TO the heart.
TRUE or FALSE
FALSE-AWAY
What is another word for neoplasia
CANCER
COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Lymph nodes provide a SLOW immune response?
TRUE or FALSE
FALSE-Rapid Response when DZ enters the body
the pleural cavity has a membrane that holds the lungs. How many membranes are there?
Single Double or Triple?
DOUBLE
The dz roaring affects CATS.
TRUE or FALSE
FALSE-HORSES
the cardiac cycle consists of how many completed cycles of contraction & relaxation?
1
What does repolarize mean?
Reset or Restart
The ADAPTIVE immune system works quickly (1st RESPONSE)
TRUE or FALSE
False-INNATE
How do you remove gas/air from the chest of an animal?
Thoracocentesis
The trachea is made up of what kind of rings?
CARTILAGE
The AV valve allows blood to flow in 2 directions.
TRUE or FALSE
FALSE-1 Direction (opens & closes to allow blood flow. It separates the R & L atrium & ventricles
What is Shock?
Not enough blood, thus O2 not getting to tissues.
What is the difference between PASSIVE vs. ACTIVE immunity?
PASSIVE=Developed through antibodies acquired from another animal/source (colostrum, plasma)
ACTIVE=Developed from exposure to a pathogen from a VACCINE.
What is the bronchi?
Branches that split into 2 from the TRACHEA (1 into each lung)
What part of the respiratory tract is responsible for vocal cords (meow or bark)?
Larynx
What wave is the MOST IMPORTANT on an electrocardiogram (ECG)
T-Wave
DOUBLE POINTS!!!
WHY????
What is a modified LIVE vaccine?
Made from weak/altered antigens from a pathogen & place sm. amounts of dz into an animals body.