Intro to Diseases
Injections
Veterinary Practices
Pathogens
Random Animal Facts
100
Any deviation from a normal state of health in plants, animals, or people, which temporarily impairs vital functions.
What is disease?
100
An intermammary injection can be given here.
What is the udder?
100
a device used to stitch or hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery
What is a suture?
100
A term for anything, living or dead, that is capable of causing a disease.
What is a pathogen?
100
This species mates for life, and the males carry the young.
What are seahorses?
200
A disease caused by a pathogen entering the body.
What is infectious disease?
200
This injection is the fastest-acting, and also the most dangerous to administer
What is intravenous injection?
200
A suture that is dissolved by the body’s tissues--do not need to be removed
What is an absorbable suture?
200
An organism that feeds on a host to survive. Example: tapeworm
What is a parasite?
200
This species communicates by dancing in intricate patterns and movements.
What are honeybees?
300
A disease transmitted or spread from animal to animal by direct or indirect contact with a diseased animal.
What is a contagious disease?
300
This type of injection is given when the substance being injected needs to be absorbed very, very slowly.
What is a subcutaneous injection?
300
In terms of first aid treatment, what does A-B-C stand for?
Airway-Breathing-Circulation
300
A single-celled organism that causes infections. Example: salmonella
What is a bacteria?
300
A group of what species is called a "flamboyance."
What are flamingoes?
400
A disease that spreads from animals to humans
What is non-infectious disease?
400
This is the most common type of injections and is used to administer medications and vaccinations
What is intramuscular injection?
400
In this medical emergency, the body is shutting down, drawing blood from other areas of the body to the vital organs.
What is shock?
400
A single-celled organism that feeds on decaying materials. Example: Ringworm
What is a fungus?
400
A group of this animal is known as a "pandemonium"
What are parrots?
500
A type of immunity in which the animal produces antibodies through natural infections or vaccines with antigens
What is active immunity?
500
The term for bringing air into a syringe.
What is aspriation?
500
Using a cream to treat an infection or irritation on the skin.
What is a topical treatment?
500
A non-living pathogen that can only reproduce inside a living cell. There is no cure. Example: Rabies
What is a virus?
500
This species can, and does, change their gender multiple times during their life span.
What are oysters?
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