Dental
Mechanical vibration to dislodge the calculus and water to keep the tooth cool
What is an ultrasonic scaler?
This disease is associated with canines and felines with a taurine deficiency.
What is Dilated Cardiomyopathy?
Towards the head, towards the tail, along the back or uppermost surface, along the belly or undermost surface.
What is cranial, caudal, dorsal, and ventral?
This alpha-2 agonist drug can be reversed with atipamezole.
What is dexmedetomidine?
Strained, high-pitched sound heard on inspiration caused by obstruction in the pharynx or larynx.
What is stridor?
Soft tissue within a tooth; contains nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissue.
What is the pulp?
This is a generalized enlargement of the esophagus with decreased to absent motility.
What is Megaesophagus?
This part of the body forms the lower jaw and holds the lower teeth in place.
What is the mandible?
This antibiotic is used to treat mycoplasma, Lyme disease, Leptospirosis, and rickettsial infections.
What is Doxycycline?
What kind of oil do we use on microscope slides.
What is Immersion Oil?
Fluoride is used following a dental prophy for this reason.
What is slows the reattachment of plaque?
DOCP (Percorten) is used to replace mineralcorticoids as a treatment for this condition.
What is Addison's Disease (Hypoadrenocortism)
The ischium is part of this structure.
What is the pelvis?
Name 3 drugs that are commonly used in animals with CHF.
What are Lasix (furosemide), Vetmedin (Pimobendan), and Enalapril?
The DVM wants 200mL given over 15 minutes. What is the rate and VTBI?
Rate: 800mL/hr VTBI:200mL
This is the view utilized for radiographing the maxillary premolar & molars.
What is VD oblique?
This is a form of malignant cancer that arises from the cells that line blood vessels of various tissues of the body.
What is Hemangiosarcoma?
On the head towards the nose.
What is rostral?
Drug used to treat urinary incontinence in dogs.
Phenylproponalamine (Proin)
Root word meaning 'of the liver'.
What is Hepat/o?
White, slippery film that collects around the gingival sulcus of the tooth.
What is plaque?
Name two zoonotic diseases.
The four main tissue types.
What is epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous (organ)
Hydrocortison, Dexamethasone, and Prednisone belong to this class.
What is glucocorticoids.
Latin name Sus/Porcine.
What is pig?