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Nutrition
Immunity
Vaccination
Inflammation
Disease/Pathology
100
Substance that may or may not provide medical or health benefits
What is a nutriceutical?
100
This immunoglobin can cross the placenta in some animals.
What is IgG?
100
You should wait to give 1st vaccines to puppies/kittens until ____ weeks.
What is 6-8 weeks? (bonus: why?)
100
These are the four signs of inflammation.
What are Redness, Swelling, Heat, and Pain?
100
What is hypertrophy?
What is an increase in cellular size?
200
These four factors affect an animal's daily energy requirements.
What are Age, Activity level, Breed, and Health status?
200
This is the definition of anaphylaxis.
What is "the immune system is over stimulated"?
200
These are the three types of vaccines
What are MLV, Killed, and Recombinant?
200
These are the 6 types of exudate and brief descriptions of them.
What are Serous (clear), Catarrhal (mucus), purulent (pus), Fibrinous (contains fibrin, necrotizing infection), hemorrhagic (bloody), serosanguinous (serum and blood)?
200
What is hyperplasia?
What is an increase in cell number?
300
You would want to Raise/Decrease this in the diet of a patient with cardiac disease?
What is Decrease Sodium?
300
This is an example of an Artificial Acquired Immunity.
What is a vaccination?
300
These clinical signs are the 'typical vaccine reaction'
What are fever, lethargy, and swelling/pain at the injection site?
300
Inflammation is both good and bad. Explain this.
What is that inflammation is a defence mechanism but is also that most common cause of tissue injury.
300
These are all causes of tissue necrosis.
What are lack of circulation, infectious agents, ischemia, altered metabolism, or genetic abnormalities?
400
Growth and tissue differentiation is a function of what vitamin?
What is Vitamin A?
400
These are examples of antibody transfer.
What are Post-exposure rabies treatments and treatments for tetanus?
400
This type of vaccine can cause abortions.
What is MLV?
400
These are the three body chemicals involved with inflammation.
What are Histamine, Cytokines, and Prostaglandins?
400
This is the replacement of a cell type with an *abnormal* cell type.
What is Dysplasia?
500
Weight (kg) x 30 + 70 = this.
What is Resting Energy Requirement (RER)?
500
This is where IgA can be found in the body.
What are colostrum and body secretions
500
These are the core vaccines for Dogs and Cats.
What are Distemper, Parvo, Rabies, and Canine Adenovirus for dogs and Herpes rhinovirus, calicivirus, panleukopenia, and rabies for cats?
500
This is an example of a first intention wound.
What is a surgical incision?
500
What is DAMNIT and what does it stand for?
What is differential diagnosis and Degenerative, Autoimmune, Metabolic, Neoplastic/nutritional, Inflammation/infection, Toxins/trauma