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Chapter 1: Veterinary Medical Terminology and Abbreviations MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The term for lying on the side is a. recumbency c. dorsal b. ventral d. lateral 2. The plantar part of the body is located a. on the bottom of […]

• Chocolate • Alcohol or caffeine • Fruit pits • Persimmons • Table salt • Onions • Apple seeds • Mushrooms © 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly […]

Chapter 10: Avian Breed Identification and Production Management MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Birds have this many toes or digits on each foot: a. 6 c. 5 b. 4 d. 3 2. The total number of eggs in a nest at one […]

day; diurnal means an animal is active, feeds during the day, and sleeps at night. 4. Some rodents are prone to certain respiratory diseases and others may develop respiratory infections from dusty bedding and poor sanitation. © 2011 Cengage Learning. […]

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4. hairball – can be prevented with hairball medications, pineapple juice, or papaya juice 6. in hutches; there is a covered area to escape weather and an open area that allows proper ventilation © 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. […]

Chapter 12: Rabbit Identification and Production Management MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition. a. night feces m. pasteurella b. constipated n. ad lib c. doe o. hocks d. kit p. commercial e. giant q. buck f. hutches […]

Chapter 13: Reptile and Amphibian Breed Identification and Production Management MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition. a. brumation m. terrapin b. venomous n. ectothermic c. reptile o. vent d. algae p. tadpoles e. terrariums q. dewlap f. […]

and turtles. Amphibians are animals with smooth skin who spend their life partly on land and partly in the water. Examples are frogs, toads and salamanders. rectum. In males, the hemipenis opening is much larger than the corresponding opening in […]

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eggs. Tetras are freshwater fish and lay eggs. Catfish are freshwater species and lay eggs. Guppies are freshwater fish and bear live young. Swordtails are freshwater fish and bear live young. Mollies are freshwater fish and bear live young. Platys […]

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are close to becoming extinct. Extinct means that a species of animal no longer exists in the wild and may only be found in zoos or wildlife parks. homes for the benefit of people takes away the environments of animals […]

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for proper nutrition, the need for health care, the need for proper environments, and the need for proper housing. Differences include habitats, climates, costs, regulations, profitability, and marketability. alternative livestock, reproduction, hunting, research, investments, and circus and performing animals. © […]

© 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 3. The following table discusses and describes the three types of animal research. Chapter […]

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© 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. system, but only high quality cows of a specific breed are used. The cows […]

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Chapter 19: Equine Breed Identification and Production Management MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition. a. Coggins test m. broodmare b. clostridium n. electrolytes c. enema o. donkey d. filly p. hierarchy e. gelding q. laminitis f. slip […]

Riding horses are further classed by their types of gait and the uses they provide to people. Some of the most popular riding horses are the Quarter Horse, Paint, Appaloosa, and Tennessee Walking Horse. back problems. There are different speeds […]

ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: E ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: E Chapter 2: Medical Records TRUE/FALSE 1. Never write in pencil when recording in a veterinary medical record. 2. The veterinary-client-patient relationship or […]

overall appearance and an opinion of the patient’s condition according to the staff member. 2 True 3 True 4 False- The SOAP format is a system used when RECORDING in a medical record. 5 False- Upon signing a consent form, […]

structure is wide, deep, and large boned with a low center of gravity, which holds a heavier muscle build. Horses tend to be costly, require large amounts of space, and require large amounts of food. Oxen are members of the […]

Chapter 20: Draft Animal Breed Identification and Production Management MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition. a. the natural instinct to join a herd or group b. female mule c. cross of a male horse and female donkey […]

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snares, snubbing ropes, and troughs. Physical restraint includes grasping a rear leg and holding the pig upside down with the head controlled between the legs. Small pigs can be held by supporting the head and back end, similar to holding […]

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© 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. sheep. The goal of this system is to produce quality rams and ewes for […]

Chapter 23: Goat Breed Identification and Production Management MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition. a. herd k. browse b. nanny l. caprine c. dairy goat m. joint ill d. globules n. mohair e. scent glands o. goat […]

legs. Signs of anger and aggression include hair rising over the back similar to hackles on a dog, holding the tail close to the back, sneezing, stomping, and snorting. 5. The estrus cycles are regulated by the climate and weather […]

Egg production – layer hens raised for quality egg production Pullet production – hens raised for fertile egg production Broiler egg production – raised for egg production to produce quality meat sources housing, and marketing. The goal of poultry science […]

Chapter 24: Poultry Breed Identification and Production Management MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition. a. down m. ratite b. chick n. pullet c. wattle o. serration d. rooster p. flock e. incubator q. candling f. air cell […]

Chapter 25: Aquaculture Identification and Production Management MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition. a. plankton m. raceway b. tank n. gills c. spawn o. milt d. swim bladder p. operculum e. caudal fin q. sac fry f. […]

6. DO is oxygen found in water for living organisms to use for breathing. It is found in a free, gaseous form rather than in a molecular form such as humans breathe. © 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May […]

3. histology 4. mitochondria 5. the balance of the functioning of the cells, tissues, and organs in the body Chapter 26: The Structure of Living Things 1. organ 2. epitheal 6. cell membrane, nucleus, nucleolus, cytoplasm, mitochondria, lysosomes, and ribosomes […]

Chapter 26: The Structure of Living Things MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following is NOT a function of cell biology? a. cell division c. flexion b. metabolism d. phagocytosis 2. The study of the functions of the human body […]

Chapter 27: The Musculoskeletal System MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What type of joint rotates around a fixed point? a. ball and socket joint c. hinge joint b. synovial joint d. pivot joint 2. Which of the following IS part of the […]

• Favoring a limb or limping • Difficulty sitting or standing • Sleeping more • Seeming to have stiff or sore joints 3. ligaments 4. cervical ligaments. All of these structures make up the appendicular and axial skeletons. 8. The […]

© 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 3. molar 4. saliva 5. colic 6. ruminant, non-ruminant, avian, monogastric regurgitated to be […]

Chapter 28: The Digestive System MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following animals is NOT a ruminant? a. pig c. goat b. llama d. cow 2. Herbivores would eat which of the following a. corn c. beef b. chicken d. […]

© 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 3. electrocardiogram 4. pulmonary artery 5. fibrinogen 6. heart, veins, arteries 10. arteries pump […]

ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: H ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: M Chapter 29: The Circulatory System TRUE/FALSE 1. The heart has two chambers. 2. The pacemaker of the heart is the same as the AV node. 3. CPR breaths […]

4 a 5 b 6 h 7 k 8 l 9 m 10 n 11 f 12 o 13 g 3 block that time off in advance 4 allotment times for procedures and routine visits, veterinarian office hours, scheduling methods, […]

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3. crackles or rales 4. bronchodilators 5. heaves 6. air enters the respiratory system via the nose and then travels down the trachea and bronchi into the lungs where gas exchange occurs in the alveoli Chapter 30: The Respiratory System […]

Chapter 30: The Respiratory System MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Inflammation of the lungs is a characteristic of a. pneumonia c. bordetella b. asthma d. heaves 2. A tear in the chest muscle allowing muscle to protrude through it is called a. […]

ANS: endocrine PTS: 1 DIF: M ANS: hypothyroidism PTS: 1 DIF: M ANS: hyperthyroidism PTS: 1 DIF: M ANS: hyperglycemia or diabetes mellitus PTS: 1 DIF: M Chapter 31: The Endocrine System COMPLETION 1. Cats commonly have a condition that […]

5. hypothyroidism is an underactive thyroid and hyperthyroidism is an overactive thyroid 6. LH induces ovulation and the development of the corpus luteum; FSH regulates the estrus cycle and forms the follicle during breeding; estrogen begins the estrus cycle Answers […]

© 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 6. filtering and excretion of waste products, regulating water balance, producing hormones and chemicals […]

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3. ovariohysterectomy 4. testosterone – main male reproductive hormone, produces male characteristics, produces sperm movement into birth canal, contractions increase until fetus is expelled; stage three – placenta is expelled from uterus 8. In avians the female produces an egg […]

© 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. Answers may vary. and heat at the site. Infection is an immune response to […]

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3. cerebrum 4. cerebellum 5. involuntary the spinal cord and are paired into sensory and motor nerves which control much of the body 8. sympathetic system – is responsible for “fight-or-flight” response and increases vital signs and drug reactions; parasympathetic […]

tympanic membrane which vibrates the ossicles that conduct sound waves to the inner ear © 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. […]

ANS: sensory PTS: 1 DIF: E ANS: constrict; dilate PTS: 1 DIF: M ANS: nystagmus PTS: 1 DIF: H ANS: static equillibrium PTS: 1 DIF: H ANS: dynamic equillibrium PTS: 1 DIF: H Chapter 36: The Sensory System COMPLETION 1. […]

Chapter 37: Animal Nutrition MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition: a. ration m. calorie b. body condition n. concentration c. digestion o. nutrition d. dehydration p. fiber e. dry matter q. feed f. forage r. free choice […]

stage of development, genetic make-up, and health needs. Determining the proper diet should include the needs of the animal based on these factors. 24 hour time frame. A ration may be met in one amount or in divided amounts throughout […]

condition score, change in eating habits, not drinking, signs of external parasites, and unsanitary appearance. © 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in […]

ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: M ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M Chapter 38: Microbiology and Parasitology as Disease Processes TRUE/FALSE 1. Tapeworms are flatworms. 2. Ticks begin the life cycle of the tapeworm. […]

Some examples of instinctive behaviors include kneading the mammary glands to stimulate milk production, licking at the urinary and rectal areas to stimulate urine and feces production in females that have recently given birth, and marking to determine territory or […]

Chapter 39: Animal Behavior MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition: a. modeling g. imprinting b. instinctive behavior h. inappropriate elimination c. pheromones i. learning d. conditioning j. modification technique e. animal behavior k. behavior f. veterinary animal […]

ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: E ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: E ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: E Chapter 4: Computer and Keyboarding Skills TRUE/FALSE 1. One component of a veterinary software program may include the vaccine history. 2. It […]

3. o 4. l 5. a 6. f 7. c 8. d 9. k 10. j client information, medical records, surgical, lab, anesthesia, radiology reports, scheduling appointments, invoicing and billing, inventory management, employee records and info, and consent forms 3. […]

Chapter 40: Basic Veterinary Restraint and Handling Procedures MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition: a. body language n. knot b. redirected aggression o. cranial c. dorsal recumbency p. half hitch d. femoral vein q. fear aggression e. […]

and maturation. Learned behaviors are acquired behaviors as a result of previous experiences. Learned behaviors allow an animal to adjust to changing environmental and social conditions. animals, people, and its environment. Body language will help determine how easy or difficult […]

© 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 2. OSHA – Occupational Safety and Health Administration 3. OSHA provides a safe and […]

Chapter 41: Veterinary Safety MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition: a. bacteria m. medical waste b. sterile n. chemical hazard c. sharps container o. virus d. PPE p. OSHA e. parasite q. MSDS f. aseptic technique r. […]

• Concentration of the solution • Contact time of the solution • Appropriate surface uses • Inhibiting factors • Toxic affects roccal-D, citrus II, Clorox and chlorine, pink germicide, instrument milk, iodine, or betadine. © 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights […]

Chapter 42: Veterinary Sanitation and Aseptic Technique MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition. a. cold tray j. antiseptic b. filtration k. autoclave c. ultrasound l. cleaning d. incinerator m. sterilization e. disinfecting n. asepsis f. spectrum o. […]

Chapter 43: The Physical Examination and Patient History MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition. a. to open b. difficulty breathing c. irregular or abnormal heart beat d. patient name, age, gender, species e. assessment of each body […]

offspring, Chief complaint, Signs observed by the owner, Changes that have occurred in the animal (behavior, attitude, exercise), Duration of signs, Vaccine history, Nutritional history problems can help determine if an animal’s health has changed and problems can be identified […]

Chapter 44: Examination Procedures MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition a. hyphema m. heat stroke b. fever n. anisicoria c. tachycardia o. hypothermia d. prophylaxis p. plaque e. gingivitis q. jaundice f. nystagmus r. aural hematoma g. […]

very cold and hyperthermia is an increased or high body temperature that causes the animal to be very hot. hazard as it is corrosive and causes chemical burns and erosion. The glass of the thermometer also has the potential to […]

Chapter 45: Hospital Procedures MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition: a. emergency b. diluent c. force feeding d. nosocomial e. observation f. dentition g. isolation ward h. neck band i. secondary bandage j. stirrups k. aspiration l. […]

gender, Patient Weight, Reason for hospitalization, Treatment needs or procedures, Medications and dosages, Warnings or other vital information © 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in […]

specific amount of hair from one or more locations. Shaving is the process of taking down an amount of hair close to the skin. Clipping and trimming may be done using scissors or electric clippers. Shaving requires electric clippers. © […]

Chapter 46: Grooming Procedures MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition: a. anal glands j. combing b. mat k. grooming c. clipper guard l. bathing d. keratin m. brushing e. quick n. tympanic membrane f. pinna o. nail […]

toothpaste or dentifrice, gauze sponges, exam gloves, a dental probe, dental breath spray, a bowl of water, and paper towels. administering an injection. This is done immediately prior to injecting any medication into a patient, regardless of the route. Aspiration […]

Chapter 47: Veterinary Assisting Procedures MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition: a. cyanotic n. dental prophylaxis b. agonal o. gauge c. flow rate p. IM d. buccal q. heparinized saline e. patency r. microdrip line f. spike […]

Chapter 48: Laboratory Procedures MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition: a. blood serum m. anticoagulant b. budding yeast n. decant c. conical o. capillary action d. flocculent p. feathered edge e. electrolytes q. gram positive f. hemolysis […]

or separated into liquid and solid portions. Blood serum is the liquid portion of blood. Blood plasma is the solid portion of blood. for sign of normal and abnormal clinical changes which aids in determining a diagnosis. © 2011 Cengage […]

the x-ray number, client name, patient name, age, gender, breed, weight, measurement in cm, views taken, date, kVp, mA, seconds of exposure, diagnosis, and comments. measured. The caliper has a movable arm that should fit snuggly around the area being […]

Chapter 49: Radiology Procedures MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition: a. transducer m. cassette b. barium n. intensifying screen c. enema o. safe light d. contrast medium p. ultrasound e. collimator q. diagnostic imaging f. lower GI […]

2. The procedures manual outlines the employee dress code. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: E ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: E Chapter 5: Veterinary Office Management TRUE/FALSE 1. The veterinarian is the only health care member that can legally perform […]

4. i 5. b 6. c 7. g 8. k 9. n 10. e surgeries Veterinary assistant – assists the vet and the vet tech in routine procedures and animal care Veterinary hospital manager – is in charge of the […]

Chapter 50: Pharmacy Procedures MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition: a. hematoma k. aural b. DEA l. ear mites c. dram m. controlled substance d. balling gun n. pharmacy e. pet piller o. controlled substance log f. […]

© 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. Method of administration Amount to be administered Frequency of administration Length of use Amount […]

Chapter 51: Surgical Assisting Procedures MATCHING Match the following terms with the correct definition: a. anesthesia chamber m. intubation b. asepsis n. canister c. vaporizer o. pedal reflex d. corrugated tubing p. electrode e. cylinder q. fast f. extubation r. […]

• Anesthetic drug and dosage • Route of drug use (IV, IV, SQ) • Time medications given • Pain relief drugs and dosage • Vital signs • Complications • Length of anesthesia • Technician initials maintenance anesthesia required during a […]

3. l 4. j 5. e 6. b 7. i 8. c 9. g 10. d loosely hanging to sides, eye contact 4. body language 5. allow client to express why he or she is angry, explain the details of […]

Chapter 6: Communication and Client Relations MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which component of the communication process relays an idea? a. sender c. channel b. message d. feedback 2. Which component of the communication process refers to the route in which the […]

4 n 5 h 6 l 7 j 8 a 9 i 10 f 11 b 12 c 13 g c. T d. F e. F f. T g. T h. F i. T Chapter 7: Veterinary Ethics and Legal […]

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© 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 3. Lateral recumbency – animal is placed on the side; sternal recumbency – animal […]

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© 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. ears up and forward tail held high relaxed appearance The angry cat: puffed hair […]