Terminology
Term for a short nosed animal like a Bulldog or Persian.
Number for right upper canine.
What is 104?
Type of medication used to stop nausea and vomiting, such as Ondansetron or Maropitant.
What is an antiemetic?
Used to dissolve struvite crystals.
What is Hills SD, C/D, RC SO, or PPP UR?
Common endocrine disease in older dogs causing them to gain weight and have hair coat and skin changes. Easily treated with a cheap medication.
What is Hypothyroidism?
Term for hives
These paired organs are responsible for filtering waste products, regulating water and electrolyte balance and conservation of nutrients.
What are the kidneys?
Common veterinary only antibiotic that is stronger than most and cannot be used in young animals due to causing abnormal cartilage development.
What is Enrofloxacin?
Used for animals with kidney problems
What is Hills K/D or PPP NF?
What is pancreatitis?
The name for the squeezy part you use to take a blood pressure.
What is a sphygmomanometer?
What are the pulmonary veins?
Muscle relaxer commonly prescribed to dogs with neck or back pain.
What is Methocarbamol?
Food prescribed for animals with liver problems.
What is Hills L/D, RC Hepatic or PPP HP Hepatic?
Endocrine disease that causes electrolyte imbalances, lethargy, and weakness due to the body not being able to produce adequate levels of cortisol and aldosterone.
What is Addison's disease?
What is hypoxia?
What is Pimobendan?
Hills B/D or PPP NC?
Disease causing PU/PD with large volumes of dilute urine from the body's inability to make antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or the kidney's inability to react to it.
Term for surgical removal of the gallbladder
What is a cholecystectomy?
The part of the heart that starts the beat.
What is the SA node?
Theophylline or Aminophylline do this for coughing patients to help them breath.
What is Hills T/D or PPP DH?
Disease causing extreme weight loss, diarrhea that is grey or white in color, polyphagia, and poor hair coat caused by the pancreas not secreting digestive enzymes into the small intestine appropriately.
What is exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI)?