Vet School
Vet Tech
Common Diseases and Treatments
Surgery
Large Animals
100

How many vet schools are there in Canada?

What is 5

100

What does TPR stand for?

What is temperature, pulse, respiration.
100

The most commonly used endoparasite preventative product.

What is ivermectin

100

The lay term used to describe surgical removal of part of all of a dog's reproductive system.

What is spay/neuter

100

Name the unit to approximate horse height and the body part used to approximate horse age.

What is hand and teeth

200

Name the common table sport played at every break in the buff of the WCVM.

What is foosball

200

Machine to sterilize surgical equipment.

What is autoclave

200

One of the most contagious dog diseases. 

Symptoms include severe diarrhea vomiting that could lead to death and is most common in puppies.

What is parvovirus

200

The term used to describe the surgical removal of the eye.

What is enucleation

200

The term for cattle in veterinary medicine

What is bovine

300

Horse dental procedure

What is floating teeth

300
Vaccine for kennel cough

What is bordetella

300

Define necropsy.

What is the examination and dissection of a dead animal

300

Name 3 clinical signs of colic in horses

What is pawing the ground, sweating, flank watching, inappetence, lying down, rolling, reduced gut sounds

400

The year the WCVM was founded.

1964

400

The device used to intubate animals during surgery which allows them to breathe and receive oxygen/anesthetic. 

What is an endotracheal tube

400

The most commonly used anti-emetic medication used in small animal practice.

What is Cerenia (Maropitant)

400

The 4 digestive compartments in a cow's stomach.

What is reticulum, omasum, rumen, abomasum

500

The term used to describe the twisting of the stomach frequently seen in deep chested, large breed dogs (the acronym is fine).

What is gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV)

500

Which large animal has a passive stay apparatus allowing them to stand without effort?

What are horses