Final Exam Prep Flashcards
1
Q
USDA - What does it stand for? Purpose
A
United States Department of Agriculture
* dictates how animals can be shipped across state lines
* Drug residues in food animals
2
Q
APHIS - What does it stand for? Purpose?
A
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
3
Q
IACUC - What does it stand for?
A
Institutional Animal Care and Use
Committee
4
Q
DEA - What does it stand for? Purpose?
A
Drug Enforcement Administration
Federal group that handles controlled drugs
5
Q
What is the rule for needles?
A
The smaller the number, the larger the needle!
6
Q
Name in-house blood machines
A
CBC machine
Chemistry machine
Electrolyte machine
7
Q
What does the refractometer do?
A
- Light passing through a liquid and refracted by the substances in the liquid
- Measures the total plasma protein in a blood sample and urine specific
gravity - Should be calibrated to zero weekly using distilled water. Specific gravity of
water should be 1.000
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