Horses/Radiology
This PPE is used to measure the amount of radiation that you are exposed to?
Dosimetry Badge
Blackleg disease, Malignant edema, Enterotoxemia, and Tetanus are caused by this bacteria?
Clostridium
Hypothyroidism
Having an underactive thyroid. Not producing enough Thyroid Hormone.
The basic functional unit of the nervous system is called a?
Neuron
Mastitis?
Inflammation of the mammary glands.
A bacterial and fungal infection that eats away the frog of the hoof?
Thrush
Proteins made to fight and destroy antigens?
Antibodies
The pituitary gland (master gland) produces this to stimulate the adrenal glands to produce and secrete cortisol?
ACTH
Coordinates movement and posture?
Cerebellum
Difficulty Breathing?
Dyspnea
What 3 pieces of information must be present on an x-ray?
Animal's first and last name, the date, and the name of the animal hospital.
Name the 2 core canine vaccines and 2 core feline vaccines?
Canine-DHPP/Rabies
Feline-RCP/Rabies
Regulates calcium and phosphorus levels in the bone and blood?
Parathyroid
Controls involuntary actions like breathing, heartbeat, coughing, and swallowing.
Medulla Oblongata
Hypoglycemia?
Low Blood Sugar
Laminitis is also known as?
Founder"s Disease
Name the 3 types of immunity and tell me what they are?
Innate- Born with: skin, airways, intestines. Mucus and Cilia
Passive- Passed from mother. Colostrum
Adaptive- Acquired over time from exposure. Vaccines
Name 2 things the Pancrease produces?
Glucagon and Insulin
Carries messages away from the cell body?
Receives signals from neurons?
Axons
Dendrites
Periodontal?
Around the tooth.
What are 4 things that we can use to restrain a horse?
Halter with lead, Cross ties, Twitch, and Bit.
Red Water disease is caused by _________________ which is transmitted by ____________.
Babesia, Ticks
Disease associated with the over-production of Cortisol?
Disease associated with the under-production of Cortisol?
Cushing's Disease (Hyperadrenocorticism)
Addison's Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism)
The Autonomic Nervous System is responsible for homeostasis, what are the 2 parts and tell me the difference between them?
Parasympathetic- Conserve Energy, Rest and Digest
Sympathetic- Prepares for Stress/Emergencies, Fight or Flight
What are the abbreviations for right eye, left eye, both eyes, right ear, left ear, and both ears?
Eye= OD, OS, OU
Ear= AD, AS, AU