Terminology
What term describes a position toward the head?
Cranial
What is the largest organ in an animals body and contains the epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous tissue?
Skin
What type if injection is administered directly into the muscle?
Intramuscular (IM)
What machine uses high-speed spinning to separate fluids?
What term describes a position toward the belly or underside of the animal?
Ventral
What vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the heart?
Arteries
What is the term for pinching of the skin used when giving a subcutaneous injection?
Tenting
What devices is used to control horses?
Twitch
What does the term proximal mean?
Close to
What type of digestive system do horses have?
Hind-gut fermenters
What terms refer to putting on gloves and taking off gloves?
Donn (on) and Doff (off)
What machine is used to sterilize surgical equipment?
Autoclave
What term describes an animal that is not alert or active?
Lethargic
What organ secretes insulin to help regulate blood sugar?
Pancreas
What type of sutures are used when you place the stitches one by one?
Simple interrupted
What does autoclave tape do when sterilized?
Turn black
What plane divides the body into equal parts left and right?
Median Plane
What are the two parts of a uterus?
Uterine Horn and Uterine Body
Briefly describe the process of cleaning a wound
Mrs. Miller is the best
What does the imaging tool EKG stand for?