TPR stands for _________
Temperature, Pulse and Respiration
two types of nail trimmers?
Roscoe and scissor style
the center of a tooth containing blood supply
Where does the pancreas deposit digestive enzymes?
what is the Duodenum
location of most IV catheters
cephalic
what does V/D mean in the case of a client complaint?
what is vomiting and diarrhea
Which nail may need to be trimmed more often than others?
at what age are adult teeth fully erupted?
what is 6 months
Horses and rabbits cannot _________
what is vomit
blood draw site for a canine used for larger volume sampling
jugular
the bottom of the front paw is ____________
what is the palmer surface
the only area animals are able to sweat
paw pads and nose
adult dogs have how many teeth?
what is 42
a misalignment of the teeth is called
what is a malocclusion
Common blood draw site for the cat
medial saphenous
When describing locations on the skull use the terms caudal and _________
What is rostral
the blood supply on a nail is called
the quick
What do premolars do during mastication?
What is crush
Portion of the large intestine that shares a name with a part of the pelvis
A VA cannot _________ a disease or perform ________.
Diagnose or perform surgery
the inside aspect of a limb
the medial aspect
Used to stop a bleeding quick
Styptic powder
Ruminants are missing what teeth?
Upper incisors
bones of the distal forelimb
phalanges, carpus, radius & ulna
describe dorsal recumbency
laying on your back