Animal Anatomy & Physiology
This is the largest organ in the body.
What is the skin?
The abreviation "Rx" stands for this.
What is prescription?
Lassie, the famous TV animal star, was this breed of dog.
What is a collie?
Dogs have this many eyelids.
What is three?
Veterinary school in the U.S. usually lasts this many years.
What is four years?
A cow has this many chambers in its stomach.
What is four?
The term for an animal giving birth.
What is parturation?
Nemo, from Finding Nemo, is this type of fish.
What is a clownfish?
This disease is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin C.
What is scurvy?
This is the degree veterinarians earn in the U.S.
What is a DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)?
Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart?
What are arteries?
In the vaccine "DA2PP," the letter D stands for this disease.
What is distemper?
This breed of dog is the traditional mascot of firehouses.
What is a Dalmatian?
Zoonotic diseases can be transmitted between these two groups.
What are animals and humans?
This type of experience with animals is one of the most important parts of a vet school application.
What is veterinary/animal experience (shadowing, internships, or clinical hours)?
The rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum make up this digestive system.
What is the ruminant digestive system?
This parasite is transmitted through mosquitos and affects the heart in dogs.
This is the name of the pig in Charlotte's Web.
Who is Wilbur?
Cats infected with this virus are sometimes called "cat HIV."
What is FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus)?
Oncology, surgery, and dermatology are examples of these within veterinary medicine.
What are some specialties in Veterinary Medicine?
This common tool is used to listen to an animal's heart and lungs.
What are stethoscope?
The medical term for surgical removal of the uterus and ovaries?
This veterinarian is the star of the TV show The Incredible Dr.
Who is Dr. Pol?
This disease, caused by ticks, makes dogs test positive for the same illness that people get in the U.S.
What is Lyme disease?
This organization is the main professional association for U.S. veterinarians.
What is the AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association)?