Dentistry
The tooth crown is covered in this
What is enamel
Polydioxanone (PDS) is considered this type of suture
What is absorbable?
When a horse is feeling threatened or is resisting restraint, this is its first instinct to do?
What is running away?
The term "metastasis" used in veterinary medicine most often describes this
What is spread of cancer from the primary site to another site?
Lipemic serum is this color
What is milky?
An english bull dog would be considered to have this jaw conformation
What is brachycephalic?
The vet has asked you to prepare for a pyometra surgery on a 7 year-old intact female schnauzer. You are about to remove this organ from the dog
What is the uterus?
The percentage of body weight a horse should consume in forage (i.e. hay) per day
What is 2%?
An obese cat that is not eating for multiple days is at an increased risk for developing this condition
What is hepatic lipidosis?
A left shift in a CBC means this
What is increased young white cells?
Accumulations of desquamated cells, food particles, and bacteria along the teeth are known as this
Plaque
The best time to administer perioperative antibiotics?
What is 30 minutes before making the incision?
This large animal species is unable to vomit
What are horses?
If the kidney has a drop in blood flow and a part of the kidney dies, it would be termed this
What is in infarction?
This stain is used to look for lipids or fats and is helpful in looking for intestinal malabsorption
Sudan stain
Between gingivitis and periodontitis, this is more severe
What is Periodontitis?
This method is used prevent laryngospasm in cats before inducing anesthesia
What is 1-2% Lidocaine spray?
Lumpy jaw is caused by this
What is Actinomyces bovis?
This respiratory disease of cats causes ulcerative stomatitis
What is calicivirus infection
The most immature red blood cell precursor
What is a rubriblast
Permanent dental formula for a dog
What is 2(I3/3, C1/1, P4/4, M2/3)
This level of anesthesia may be characterized by vocalization, struggling and/or breath holding
What is Stage 2?
Gut closure typically occur in calves and foals this long after birth? (when protective maternal antibodies can no longer be absorbed from the gut to the bloodstream)
What is 18-24 hours?
A toy poodle presents for muscle tremors, stiff gait, and reluctance to walk. Her history shows that her vaccines are up to date and that she is currently nursing five 3 week old puppies. You run a CBC and serum chemistry. This is the most likely result
What is Hypocalcemia?
This crystal is commonly observed in the Dalmatian and not expected to be seen in other breeds?
What is Ammonium biurate