Vet notes 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the role of a vet tech in dentistry?

A

-cleaning
-document diagnostic information
-provide intra-operative assistance
-provide client education

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What is the CROWN of the tooth?

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Top of the tooth which erupts above the gum line

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What is the ROOT of the tooth?

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Area of the tooth below the gum line

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What is the ENAMEL of the tooth?

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Hard layer of the tooth

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5
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What is the DENTIN of the tooth?

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Layer of tooth which surrounds the pulp

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6
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Which is the PULP of the tooth?

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Vascular area of tooth

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7
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Which is the ROOT CANAL of the tooth?

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Buried within the gum line supplying the pulp with blood supply and nerves

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8
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Which is the CEMENTUM of the tooth?

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Attaches the tooth to the bone

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9
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What is the maxilla of the mouth?

A

The upper jaw bone

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10
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What is the mandible of the mouth?

A

The lower jaw bone

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11
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What is a deciduous tooth?

A

Primary tooth or baby tooth

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12
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What is a permanent tooth?

A

A tooth that is permanent

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13
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What are hypsodont teeth?

A

Grinder teeth, high crown teeth

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14
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What is an open rooted tooth?

A

Grow continuously throughout life

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15
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What is a brachydont tooth?

A

Low crown tooth

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16
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Selenodont/ lophodont

A

Ridges in the teeth of herbivores that help with grinding action of breakdown food

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17
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Labial surface

A

Surface of tooth which faces the lips

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18
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Buccal surface

A

Surface of the tooth which faces checks (premolars and molars)

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19
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Lingual surface

A

Surface of mandibles teeth adjacent to the tongue

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20
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Palatal surface

A

Surface of maxillary teeth with face palate

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21
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Occlusal surface

A

Surface of tooth meets another tooth (top of molars)

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22
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Medial surface

A

Surface of tooth facing midline (farthest from molar=premolars)

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23
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Distal surface

A

Surface of tooth facing away from midline (closest to molars=premolars)

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24
Q

Malocclusion

A

Misalignment of the bite and teeth

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25
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Prognathic

A

Abnormal length of the mandible

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26
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Brachygnathic

A

Abnormal shortness of mandible

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27
Q

What dental formula is this?
2x( I 3/3 - C 1/1 - P 4/4 - M 2/3)

A

Adult dog

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28
Q

What dental formula is this?
2x( i 3/3 - c 1/1 - p 3/2 - m 0/0)

A

Kitten

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29
Q

What dental formula is this?
2x( i 3/3 - c 1/1 - p 3/3 - m 0/0)

A

Puppy

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30
Q

Do felines teeth have premolars?

A

No

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31
Q

What is a carnassial tooth abscess?

A

Molar tooth that is irritating the cheek tissue and causes an abscess

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32
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What is lymphoplasmocytic stomatitis?

A

Many things can cause this but the immune system thinks that the teeth are a foreign body

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33
Q

What is a dogs taxonomy, genus and species?

A

Canis lupus familiaris

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34
Q

What is the Temp. of a dog?

A

100.0- 102.2 *F

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35
Q

What is the pulse of a dog?

A

60-160 bpm

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36
Q

What is the respiratory rate of a dog?

A

16-32 rpm

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37
Q

What is a dogs estrous cycle?

A

6-8 months and non seasonally monoesterous

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38
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What is a dogs ovulation?

A

Spontaneous

39
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What is the gestation of a dog?

A

60-63 days

40
Q

What is the term called of giving birth in dogs?

A

Whelping

41
Q

What is a dogs weaning time line?

A

6-8 weeks

42
Q

What are dogs offspring?

A

Altricial

43
Q

What is eclampsia?

A

Severe muscle tenant due to low level blood calcium

44
Q

What is Pyometra?

A

Pus filled uterus

45
Q

What is Pseudocyesis?

A

False pregnancy

46
Q

What is distocia?

A

Difficulty birthing

47
Q

What is cryptorchidism?

A

Hidden testicles

48
Q

Wha this monorchidism?

A

One testicle

49
Q

What is prostatitis?

A

Inflammation of the prostate

50
Q

What is ovariohysterectomy?

A

Surgical removal of the ovaries and the uterus

51
Q

What is orchiectomy?

A

The surgical removal of the testicles

52
Q

What are stenosis nares?

A

Closed dog nose which causes them to have trouble breathing and have to be surgically treated. Brachycephalic dogs are prone to this.

53
Q

What is a stenotic thrachea?

A

An enclosed or smooshed lower trachea which makes it hard for the a brachycephalic dog to breath which can cause surgery and anesthesia difficult and may have complications.

54
Q

What is exophthalmia?

A

Where the eyes are protruding out of the eye sockets.

55
Q

What is it called when a dog has a short nose or faced dogs?

A

Brachycephalic (bull dogs, pugs)

56
Q

what is it called when a dog has a long head?

A

Dolichocephalic (collie, greyhound, whippet)

57
Q

What is it called when a dog has a long body?

A

Chondrodystrophic (dachshund, basset hound)

58
Q

What is it called when a dog has a medium size head?

A

Mesocephalic (blood hound, hound)

59
Q

What does entropion mean?

A

Inward rolling eyelids

60
Q

What ectropion mean?

A

Outward rolling eye lids

61
Q

What is the organ called when animals are using it to smell pheromones?

A

Vomeronasal organ

62
Q

What are the type of colors a dog might have?

A

-cream
-gold
-red
-tan
-liver
-dark brown
-black
-grey
-white

63
Q

What coat patterns might dogs have?

A

-self
-roan
-brindle
-Merle
-black and tan
-harlequin
-particular
-tricolor
-ticked

64
Q

How many days are the neonate period in dogs?

A

0-14 days

65
Q

What is the transitional period in dogs?

A

14-21 days

66
Q

What is the socialization period with other dogs?

A

3-12 wks

67
Q

What is the socialization period with humans for dogs?

A

5-12 wks

68
Q

What is the socialization period for imprinting for dogs?

A

8-10 wks

69
Q

What time does the juvenile period last in dogs?

A

10 wks to sexual maturity

70
Q

What is the time period for adulthood in dogs?

A

Sexual maturity till death

71
Q

What does piloerection mean?

A

Hair standing up on the dogs back

72
Q

What is the taxonomy, genus and species for cats?

A

Felis catus

73
Q

What is a cats temp.?

A

100.0 - 102.2 *F

74
Q

What is a cats pulse rate?

A

140-220 bpm

75
Q

What is a cats respiration rate?

A

20-42 rpm

76
Q

What period is a cats sexual maturity age?

A

7-12 months

77
Q

What is a cats estrous cycle?

A

3 wks

78
Q

What ovulation type are cats?

A

Induced

79
Q

What type of cycle are cats?

A

Seasonally polyestrous

80
Q

What is a cats gestation period?

A

63 days

81
Q

What is the term for cats giving birth?

A

Queening

82
Q

What is the weaning period in cats?

A

7-9 wks

83
Q

What does tapetum lucidum mean?

A

They can see in the dark, it’s a mirror like membrane within the eye that reflects back into the retina.

84
Q

What are the spines on a cat called?

A

Filiform papillae or gustatory nipples

85
Q

What does onychectomy mean?

A

Surgical removal of the first digit on the paw (declawing)

86
Q

What is a tenotomy mean?

A

Surgical procedure of cutting the tendon associated with the claws that make them retractable.

87
Q

What are the coat types for cats?

A

-wired
-short
-long

88
Q

What are the coat patterns that cats have?

A

-self
-bicolor
-tabby
-tortoiseshell
-calico
-blue cream
-smoke
-colorpoint (Siamese cats)

89
Q

What is a cats neonate period?

A

0-14 days

90
Q

What is a cats transitional period?

A

14-21 days

91
Q

What is a cats socialization period?

A

3-14 wks

92
Q

What is a cats juvenile period?

A

14 wks to sexual materity

93
Q

What is a cats adult period?

A

Sexual maturity to death