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Snakes
Lizards
Chelonians
Amphibians
Fish
100
This is a poor shed.
What is dysecdysis?
100
This is how calcium is transported.
What is blood?
100
This is a turtle's lower shell.
What is the plastron?
100
This should be maintained similarly to a fish.
What is water quality?
100
This is the balance and maintenance of salts.
What is osmoregulation?
200
This is an infection of the mouth.
What is stomatitis?
200
This UV spectrum promotes Vitamin D3 synthesis.
What is UVB?
200
This site is often the best for attempting blood collections.
What is the subcarapacial vessel?
200
This species never fully adapts to life on land.
What is an axolotl?
200
This is the long sensory organ on fish.
What is the lateral line?
300
These snakes are less likely to settle to captive life when compared to animals raised in captivity.
What are wild caught snakes?
300
This stimulates osteoclasts, releasing calcium from bone.
What is the parathyroid gland?
300
These are the segments of the turtle's shell.
What are scutes?
300
Because many frogs gulp food, this is a common disorder.
What is GI impaction?
300
These are common biopsy sites on live fish.
What are skin, fins, and gills?
400
This is a virus that affects boas and pythons and has a very high mortality rate once diagnosed.
What is Inclusion Body Disease?
400
This is a metabolic bone disease.
What is Nutritional Secondary Hyperparathyroidism?
400
This is SCUD.
What is Septic Cutaneous Ulcerative Disease?
400
This is the blood vessel of choice for smaller amphibians.
What is the ventral midline or abdominal midline vein?
400
This is the saltwater counterpart to freshwater Ich.
What is Cryptocaryon irritans?
500
This is also called the Jacobson's organ.
What is the vomeronasal organ?
500
This is POTZ
What is Preferred Optimal Temperature Zone?
500
This is a common problem to developing tortoise shells related to many factors like poor husbandry and diet.
What is pyramiding?
500
This frog "disorder" is often caused from poor husbandry and a history of septicemia.
What is red leg?
500
This is also called MS222
What is Tricaine Methanesulfonate?