TPR's
Ocular exam
Otic Exam
Cardiac Auscultation
Abdominal Palpation
100

The acronym TPR stands for this

What is temperature, pulse, & respiration

100

This structure rests beneath the lower eyelid on the medial aspect of the orbit.  If observed it may be an abnormal finding.

What is the nictitating membrane or 3rd eyelid

100

Only the ________ canal can be visualized without the use of specialized equipment.

what is the vertical ear canal

100

This heart valve is best auscultated on the right side of the chest.

What is the tricuspid valve or right AV valve.

100

These structures cannot be palpated in most dogs as they are encased in fat and immobile

What are the kidneys

200

100 - 102.2 F

What is the normal body temperature for a canine or feline patient

200

This is the common name for prolapse of the gland of the 3rd eyelid

what is "cherry eye"

200

Please identify this instrument.

What is an otoscope

200

Cardiac auscultation is best performed sternally in this species.

What is the cat

200

This structure is located cranial-dorsally in the abdomen.  It may only be palpable if distended or if it contains a mass.

what is the stomach

300

140-220 bpm

What is the normal heart rate for a feline patient

300

This term refers to the inward rolling of the upper and/or lower eyelids

what is entropion

300

Please describe the type of aural discharge depicted in the photo.

What is purulent

300

This grade of heart murmur is a loud murmur with a palpable thrill on the body wall.

What is a grade V murmur.

300

This organ is located in the caudal-ventral abdomen.  It is important to master palpation of this organ in order to perform cystocentesis.

What is the bladder.

400

60-160 bpm

What is the normal heart rate for a canine patient

400

This term refers to pupils of differing size

what is anisocoria

400
a membrane forming part of the organ of hearing, which vibrates in response to sound waves. In humans and other higher vertebrates it forms the eardrum, between the outer and middle ear.


What is the tympanic membrane

400

When the heart rate increases during inspiration and decreases during expiration this is termed.

What is a respiratory sinus arrhythmia.

400

This organ is located cranially in the abdomen just behind the diaphragm.  It may only be palpable if enlarged or if it contains a mass.

What is the liver.

500

16-32 bpm

What is the normal respiratory rate for a canine patient

500

The internal structures of the eye that may be examined without the use of specialized equipment include the: iris, lens, anterior chamber, & _______

what is the pupil

500

The swelling of this dog's pinna is indicative of what condition?

what is an aural hematoma

500

When the third (S3) or fourth (S4) heart sounds are audible this is termed

what is a gallop rhythm

500

This organ may be palpable in the cranial-ventral or mid-ventral abdomen more on the left side.

What is the spleen.

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