Final Exam Review 2 Flashcards
What is the name of the liquid part of the blood that has been treated with an anticoagulent to keep clotting proteins in it
Plasma
listening to body sounds is called
Auscultation
Examination by feeling is
Palpation
acid is to alkaline as ___ is to ___
low pH; high pH
A disorder caused by treatment is said to be
Iatrogenic
A disorder caused by pathogenic organisms contracted in a facility or clinic is known as
Nosocomial
An instrument used to reflect tissue from bone is a(n)
Elevator
the moveable joint of any ringed instrument is the
Boxlock
The term for the phrase “to tighten with sutures” is
Imbricate
“Easily Crumbled” is also known as
Friable
Another term for perforation is
Fenestration
A chemical agent that kills or prevents the growth of microorganisms on living tissue is a(n)
antiseptic
The act of tying is known as
Ligation
which canine virus is associated with listlessness, nasal discharge, rash, and neurologic signs
Herpesvirus
The lateral gait that differs from the pace by being slower and more broken in cadence is
Amble
the method of riding in which a rider guides a trained horse through natural manuvers is known as
Dressage
The top part of the equine rump is called
Croup
A horse with dark circles on a white coronet band is said to have what
Distal Spots
the grips on the heels of the front shoes of horses are known as
Calks
Festering of the equine foot along the border of the coronet is called
Quittor
