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Chapter 7 Review
Veterinary Science
Question | Answer |
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This occurs when heat- dissipating mechanisms cannot overcome excessive ambient temperatures | Hyperthermia |
A condition that causes a lack of lung sounds in the ventral lung field | Pleural Effusion |
The age, sex, breed, color, and reproductive status of an animal | Signalment |
A congenital heart defect that results in "bounding" pulses | Patent ductus arteriosus |
I don't see any change in the amount of water she is drinking or the amount of urine in the box | Systems review |
She was feeling well until last Tuesday | Last Normal |
I am giving her hairball medicine twice a week | Medications |
She was vomiting about once a day for a few days, but is now vomiting a couple times a day | Progression |
What is borborygmus | Intestinal motility sound |
What is icterus | Yellow mucous membranes |
What is Halitosis | Foul odor to the breath |
What is Excoriation | Skin lesions caused by scratching |
Is the medical record a legal document | True |
Medical terminology should be avoided on the medical record | False |
The normal pulse rate in the adult horse at rest is 17 to 27 bpm | False |
Normal horses cannot breathe through the mouth | True |
Which term refers to sugar in the urine | Glycosuria |
From which vessel is the pulse generally taken in a dog or cat | Femoral Artery |
Which may cause a weak peripheral pulse | Hypovolemia |
Which is a sign of a bacterial skin infection | Broken hairs |
From which vessel is the pulse most commonly felt in the horse | Facial artery |
Which term refers to the absence of intestinal sounds and may be noted in the horse | Ileus |
Are there any other cats in the house | The vomiting may be caused by the change in environment |
Has there been a change in her appetite or water consumption | There might be a blockage in the stomach |
Which physical findings suggest dehydration | Pale, dry membranes |
What is decreased circulating blood volume | Hypovolemia |
A disease condition that causes an enlarged uterus because of build up of pus | Pyometra |
What are the nostrils | Nares |
A technique used to detect abdominal gas accumulations | Abdominal Pinging |
I brought her in today because she started vomiting about a week ago | Presenting complaint |
What is alopecia | Hair loss |
What is stertor | Inspiratory noise similar to snoring |
What is ileus | Complete absence of intestinal motility |
What is pruritic | Itchy |
Which term refers to an elevated body temperature | Hyperthermia |
The rolling of the lower eyelid in toward the eye is know as | ectropion |
What is the medical term for pupils of different sizes | Anisocoria |
What device is used for auscultation | Stethoscope |