Veterinary

what is a device used to spin and separate specimens to prepare them for viewing under a microscope?

Centrifuge

What is an enclosure larger than a cage or dog pen where dogs are exercised or kept in veterinary hospitals

Dog run

What is a diagnostic test commonly performed in veterinary hospitals to determine the presence of parasites?

Fecal examinations

What is an ointment that protects the eyes of a dog or other animal in a veterinary hospital from irritating soap or other chemicals used in the bathing process?

ophthalmic ointment

What is a small telescope like device that makes it possible to determine the specific gravity of a solution in particular urine?

Refractometer

What is the density of urine in in urinalysis?

Specific gravity

What is the clear liquid the rises to the top of a tube of sediment sinks to the bottom of the tube?

Supernatant

What is a series of tests performed on urine to determine the presence of urinary tract infection or other disease that causes changes in the urine?

Urinalysis

What are you looking for in fecal exam in an animal?

Parasites

Where should a pill be placed in a dogs mouth?

Back central area

Why might a dog need to be bathed?

To remove offensive odors, treat various skin disease, and kill external parasites

Treating sick and injured animals, diagnose and control animal diseases, and prevent transmission of animal diseases to people are three duties of what occupation?

Veterinarian

Cleaning and bandaging wounds, supervise veterinary assistants, communicate with animal owners, administer medication, and induce and maintain anesthesia are done by who?

Veterinary assistants

What is the difference between laboratory animal technicians and veterinary technicians?

Animal technicians perform some types of surgery

Crossing the animal's mouth and gently massaging its throat is a method to encourage what?

Swallowing a pill

washing your hands and rinsing your glove and apron or two steps that must be taken after doing what?

Washing a dog

What is the difference between a human and veterinary medicine?

Veterinary medicine studies at least first species while human medicine is for one species

What are three science courses you would need to take to become a veterinarian technicians?

Chemistry microbiology and parasitology

Washing your hands, returning the dog to its cage, returning the pill bottle to its proper place, and indicating the animals record of what medication was given are steps that must be done after doing what?

Medicating an animal

Removing the dog collar, premix rhe products, wear rubber gloves, and gather equipment are protective precautions for doing what?

Bathing an animal

What is the sterilization of a female animal by removing the ovaries?

Spay

what is a DVM?

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

What makes a person or animal immune to infection typically by inoculation?

Immunize

What is this investigation study of sources in order to establish facts?

Research

What is an organism that lives in or on another organism and benefits by its nutrients?

Parasites

What is the absence of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms?

Asepsis

What is the branch of science concerned with nature, effects, and detection of poisons?

toxicology

What is the science of the causes and effects of diseases?

Pathology

What is a place of isolation in which people or animals that have infectious and contagious diseases stay?

Quarantine

What is the branch of veterinary medicine concerned with reproduction?

Theriogenology

What is the dead body of an animal?

Carcass

What is of, affecting, or resembling a pig or pigs?

Porcine

What is the removal of claws from?

Declaw

What is the removal of testicles or ovaries of a domesticated animal?

Neuter

What is of, relating to, or affecting cats or other members of the cat family?

Feline

What is of, relating to, or affecting horses or other members of the horse family?

Equine

What is of, relating to, or affecting cattle?

Bovine

What is of, relating to, or resembling a dog or dogs?

K9

What is a surgical removal of one or both testicles?

Orchiectomy

What is the painless killing of a suffering patient from an incurable and painful disease or an irreversible coma?

Euthanasia

What is a medical condition where the lens of the eyes become progressively opaque?

Cataracts

What is the projecting part of the face, including the nose and mouth, of an animal?

Muzzle

What health profession works closely with veterinarians, assisting with treatments for pet health issues, perform nursing, dental, pre and post operative, and lab clinical tasks under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian?

Animal health technician

What profession supports animal doctors and technicians by cleaning and maintaining equipment, seizing exercising and grooming patients, and restaining and handling patients?

Veterinary assistant

What profession breeds livestock, racehorses, other animals, or plants?

Breeder

What profession researches how ocean acidification is affecting marine organisms, help the seafood industry provide consumers with sustainable food choices, discover new compounds to make medications by studying novel marine bacteria, and tag and track wh

Marine biologist

What are 13 signs and symptoms you would see if an animal is ill?

Loss of appetite, strange behaviour, not drinking water, breathing difficulties, vomiting, diarrhea, swollen stomachs, itching, fever, nasal discharge, sneezing, nosebleed, and eating poop

What profession must have an associates degree?

Veterinary technicians

What are three signs that an animal is healthy?

Yellow urine, no changes toward family members, and have a good appetite

What are for diseases that can be transmitted animals to humans?

Rabies, plaque, cat scratch, & Q fever

What profession must have a DVM and a doctoral degree?

Veterinarians

What profession must have a high school diploma?

Veterinary assistants

What profession must have a state license?

Veterinarians

What profession must be, registered, licensed, or certified?

Veterinary technicians