Hoofstock
The fine undercoat of a goat
What is cashmere?
The node considered to be the pacemaker of the heart
Used to see internal images by recording echoes and high-frequency sound waves
What is ultrasound?
Term for the cavity which houses the brain
What is the cranial cavity?
Compare seed-eating bird beaks to insect-eating bird
What is: seed eating have short, strong beaks & insect eating have wide flat bills.
Starter pig, grower pig, and finisher pig weight brackets
What are 10-40lbs, 40-100lbs, and 100+lbs
The process of healing larger, more complicated wounds that are left open and allowed to heal from the inner areas to the outer surface
What is second-intention healing?
A piece of equipment used to warm a patient by drawing in ambient air through a filter and warms the air to a specified temperature and then delivers the warmed air through a hose to a blanket placed over the patient
What is a warming unit?
The area of the brain controlling basic life functions
What is the Medulla Oblongata?
Describe how to restrain an iguana for a physical exam
What is: Place one hand around the neck and pectoral girdle region while the other hand is used to support the body near the pelvis; do not press down on the dorsal spines
Bacteria causing respiratory illness in swine
What is Bordetella?
Indicated by mucous membrane color, CRT, and pulse strength/quality
What is perfusion?
Tool used to measure the specific gravity of urine
What is a refractometer?
The master gland of the body located ventral to the hypothalamus in the brain
What is the pituitary gland?
The term used for the study of fungi
What is mycology?
Terms for the meat of a young goat and meat of an adult goat
What are cabrito and chevon?
The blood is composed of approximately 45% platelets and 55% of these other substances
What are liquid plasma, erythrocytes, and leukocytes.
Equipment used to look at a patient's insides and take tissue samples
What is an endoscope?
Area of the brain responsible for visual and auditory reflexes and posture
What is the midbrain?
Three components of preventative medicine
What are husbandry, vaccination, and sanitation?
Set of terms referring to housing or restraining a cow (7)
Lead rope
Nose tongs
Halter
Hutch
Feeder
Chute
Casting
The 5 cells considered to be leukocytes
What are: neutrophils, basophils, eosinophils, monocytes & lymphocytes
Term for a procedure to visually examine a joint using a fiber optic scope
What is arthroscopy?
The three membranes forming the meninges are the pia mater, dura mater, and arachnoid. Put these terms in order beginning with the outermost layer.
What is dura mater, arachnoid, pia mater?
The cessation of functional ventilation and effective circulation
What is cardiopulmonary arrest?