Equine
prey animals
What type of animals are horses?
Black-and-white dairy breed with the highest milk production.
What is the Holstein?
The most toxic flowers to cats
What are lilies?
Cats: kidney failures
Dogs: GI upset
A reflex ferrets do when they are held by the scruff
What is a yawn?
An instrument used to exam the ear.
Odoscope
Alfalfa hay
What type of hay is higher in protein alfalfa or timothy hay?
A gas that cattle are capable of releasing naturally
What is methane gas?
A taste receptor that cats are unable to taste
What is the sweet taste receptor?
A behavior commonly seen in guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, etc. where they will reingest their own feces
What is Coprophagy?
The removal of part of the iris by surgical means
What is iridectomy?
Hyracotherium or Dawn Horse
What was the name of the first horse?
The four compartments in a cow's stomach
What is the rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum?
Excessive drooling/salavation
What is ptyalism?
The process of shedding old skin in reptiles
What is ecdysis?
Partial or complete hair loss, in areas where hair normally grows
What is alopecia?
Synovial Join
What joint is most apt to injury in horses?
part of a ruminant’s stomach is known as the "honeycomb" due to its internal structure.
What is the reticulum?
A chemical compound found in chewing gum that is fatal to dogs but does not affect cats
What is xylitol?
The world's most venomous aquatic mammal and also a monotreme
What is a platypus?
Inflammation of the eyelids
What is blepharitis?
This small but critical bone, located in the hoof
What is the navicular bone?
absorb excess fluids and salts from partially digested food that enters the large intestine from the small intestine
What is the function of cecum?
The core 4's for canines
What is canine distemper virus (CDV), canine adenovirus type 2 (kennel cough), canine parvovirus type 2, and rabies?
A vitamin that guinea pigs require but lack the enzyme to produce it
What is Vitamin C?
refers to the enlargement or swelling of lymph nodes
What is lymphadenopathy?