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Cats vet 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Arthr/o | Joint |
| Cardi/o | Heart |
| Chem/o | Chemical |
| Col/o | Colon |
| Cutane/o | Skin |
| Cyst/o | Urinary Bladder |
| Dent/o | Teeth |
| Electr/o | Electricity |
| Enter/o | Intestines |
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Hem/o | Blood |
| Hepat/o | Liver |
| Hyster/o | uterus |
| Lapar/o | Abdomen |
| Mast | Mammary Glaand |
| Nas/o | Nose |
| Nephr/o | Kidneys |
| Oste/o | Bone |
| Ovari/o | ovary |
| Radi/o | Radiation |
| Rect/o | Rectum |
| Rhin/o | Nose |
| Urin/o | Urine |
| Uter/o | Uterus |
| Tom | Intacted male cat |
| Queen | Intacted or pregnant Female cat |
| Gib | Neutered cat |
| Queening | The act of giving birth for a female cat |
| Polydactyl | multiple toes |
| Onychectomy | declaw a cat |
| Calico | tricolor cat born female coat spots |
| Tortoiseshell | tricolor cat born female coat is blended in |
| DSH | Domestic short hair |
| DMH | Domestic medium hair |
| DLH | Domestic long hair |
| Ovariohysteiectory | spay (female) |
| Orchiechotory | neutred (male) |
| How can a shot be given ? | SubQ (under the skin) or intrnasal ( through the nose) |
| What is kennel cough ? | Respitory infection, can lead to pnedomonia, can be prevented with a vaccine |
| What is Diabetes Melitus? | Diabetes for cats, urine will have a sweet smell , can be given shots of insulin to help |
| What is Letharogy ? | Causes weight loss , urinates alot can be given insulin no cure |
| What is hyper thyrodism? | overproduction of the thyroid gland |
| What is Fiv ? | Kitty aids transmitted through saliva |
| what is FeLV ? | Feline lukemia virus causes imunodefiency cancer,can be spread by saliva,snot,or milk |
| What is FIP ? | Feline Distemper can be wet or dry wet- fluis builds up in stomach Dry-fever difficulty walking |
| what is Fvrcp ? | the vaccine the prevents distemper |
| What is needed in a house for a cat ? | high areas to climb and hide and scratching post and toys |
| What is needed for litter boxes ? | need to me cleaned every 1 to 2 days dont use Cedare or Pine |
| What is needed for grooming for a cat ? | occasional bath ,teeth cleaned, brush fur |
| What is taurine ? | It is an ESSENTIAL amino acid processed by cats that their body cant produce helps with their eyes |