Review Questions Flashcards
What parasite ova has bipolar plugs
Trichuris spp.
What hormone / drug is inactivated by shaking
Insulin
What are the 3 cardinal rules for radiation protection
Distance
Time
Shielding
What type of drug therapy can cause DNA mutations
Antifungals
Autotomy
When a stressed lizard drops its tail
What test would be performed when suspicious of malfunction involving platelets
Buccal mucosal bleeding time
How should a bird be positioned for a lateral radiograph
Left wing and leg caudally to the right wing and leg
Induction oxygen flow rate for equine
10-15L / kg / min
Steatorrhea
Excess fat in the feces
How many liters of ingesta can the equine cecum hold
35L
Eye structure caudal to the cornea
Anterior chamber
What would cause a false decrease in serum glucose on chemistry
Increased contact time with red blood cells before separating the serum
What are struvite crystals composed of
Triple phosphate
What does vasodilation to do the color of mucus membranes
Become more pink
What type of procedures / surgeries do not indicate antibiotics
Short, uncomplicated
What part of the brain is responsible for higher pain processing and awareness
Somatosensory cortex
-ptosis
Downward placement
What routes can diazepam be administered
IV
PO
Where are dohl bodies found
Neutrophils
What is the form of monocyte that travels through tissues
Macrophage
Where would an esophagostomy tube be prepped and placed
Left side of the neck
What is the best way to administer preanesthetic oxygen
Mask with a fitted diaphragm
What is the purpose of electrical stimulation on accupuncture sites
Increase duration of the effect
Vital pulp therapy
Operating outright on the pulp of a live tooth
Why would using alcohol on the leads of a patient needing CPR be contraindicated
It can start a fire if a defibrillator is needed
Lethargic
Lowered level of consciousness marked by listlessness, drowsiness, and apathy, can be aroused by all types of stimuli
Obtunded
Having diminished arousal and awareness, often as the result of intoxication, metabolic illness, infection, or neurological catastrophe.
Stuporous
Decreased responsiveness to environment, arousable only with vigorous or unpleasant stimulation.
Comatose
State of unconsciousness unable to be aroused with any stimuli, even painful
Micropitant
Antiemetic drug, active agent in cerenia
Formula for cerebral perfusion pressure
CPP = MAP (mean arterial pressure) - ICP (intracranial pressure)
What is the timeframe to induce emesis after ingesting a solid toxin
Within 4 hours
Caudal landmark on a lateral abdominal radiograph
Greater trochanter of the femur
What condition is rapid crystalloid infusion contraindicated
Cerebral edema
What drug can cause histamine release if given IV too rapidly
Morphine
What components are made by the accessory sex glands
Fructose
Prostaglandins
Electrolytes
What is the universal / international name for REM
Sievert (Sv)
What is the universal / international name for Roentgen
Coulomb/kg (C/kg)
What is the universal / international name for RAD
Gray (Gy1)
What is the universal / international name for Curie
Becquerel (Bq)
How long should instruments be placed in cold sterilization
10 hours
What is the recommended fasting time to avoid serum lipemia
12 hours
