Anatomical Terms
What term refers to the head or skull region?
Cranial
What term refers to a point closer to the body's trunk or point of attachment.
EX: The elbow is BLANK to the wrist
Proximal
What is the meaning of the abbreviation PE?
Physical Exam
Meaning of abbreviation BID?
twice a day
How long is a dogs gestation period?
63 days
What term refers to the tail or posterior part of the body?
caudal
What term refers to a point further from body's trunk or point of attachment?
EX: the toes are BLANK to the knees
Distal
What is the meaning for the abbreviation HR?
Heart Rate
Meaning of the abbreviation Q
every
How does an animal contract heart-worm?
mosquito
What term refers to the back or upper side of the body?
Dorsal
What term refers to a body part that is located below or lower that another part?
EX: the stomach is BLANK to the lungs
Inferior
What is the meaning for the abbreviation BP
Blood pressure
Meaning of the abbreviation QD?
every day
What do you call a dog with a smooshed face?
Brachycephalic
What term refers to a position further from the mid-line, toward the sides of the body?
Lateral
What term refers to the front of the body?
EX: The chest is BLANK to the spine
anterior
what is the meaning of the abbreviation TPR?
Temperature, pulse, respiration
What is the meaning of the abbreviation Rx?
perscription
What is a zoonotic disease?
A disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans and vise versa
What term refers to a position closer to the mid-line of the body?
medial
what term refers to the back of the body?
EX: The tail is BLANK to the head
posterior
what is the meaning of the abbreviation BCS
Body condition score
What is the meaning of the abbreviation NPO?
nil per os "Nothing by mouth"
What procedure is done to collect a sterile urine sample to be used in a culture?
cystocentesis