Vet School
Surgery & Exams
Animal Anatomy
Vet Med Basics
Vet Med Terminology
100

This is the number of accredited vet schools in the USA:

28

100

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

What is Spay/ Neuter?

100

This is the largest internal organ in the body of most animals

What is the liver?

100

What is the name for a young cat?

What is a kitten?

100

Used to describe an animal that is unable to produce offspring

What is sterile or infertile

200

The name of the standardized test required for admittance into vet school.

What is the GRE

200

What TPR stands for.

What is Temperature, Pulse, and Respiratory

200

The extra toe that is found on the inside of a dog's front leg.

What is the dewclaw?

200

This disease, often fatal in mammals can be prevented by a vaccine and is transmitted through saliva and commonly spread by raccoons.

What is rabies?

200

The prefix- “derm-“ in veterinary medicine relates to this part of the body

What is the skin?

300

This is the name of the application you need to fill out when applying to veterinary school.

What is the VMCAS

300

Machine to sterilize surgical equipment.

What is an autoclave

300

What part of a bird‘s body helps it maintain balance during flight?

What is the tail feathers (rectrices)

300

This medical test is often performed on animals to diagnose conditions like infections Or anemia by examining the blood’s cellular components

What is a complete blood count (CBC)?

300

“Bovine“ refers to which type of animal?

What is cattle (cow)

400

The vet school application opens in this month.

What is June

400

Definition of necropsy 

What is the examination and dissection of a dead animal

400

The four digestive compartments in a cow's stomach.

What is Rumen, Reticulum, Omasum and Abomasum

400

A bacterial disease spread through the urine of infected animals can lead to liver and kidney damage in both animals and humans

What is leptospirosis (lepto)?

400

The term “otitis“ refers to inflammation of which part of an animal‘s body

The ears

500

This is the name of the exam you have to take after completing vet school to become certified.

What is the NAVLE

500

One of the most contagious dog diseases around. Symptoms include diarrhea and vomiting so severe that they may lead to death, most common in puppies.

What is Parvo

500

The large organ in a horse’s digestive system ferments and breaks down fibrous plant material is called the…

What is the cecum?

500

What is the main purpose of the drug propofol in veterinary medicine? 

To induce general anesthesia for surgical procedures

500

What is the medical term for the condition common in Bulldogs and Cocker Spaniels “Cherry Eye”

What is a prolapsed third eyelid gland (nictitating membrane gland prolapse)