1 Exampromax - Stuvia US
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Q: Abscess
Ans: A localized collection of pus in a cavity formed by the disintegration of
tissue.
Q: Brain
Exampromax - Stuvia US
Ans: That part of the central nervous system (CNS) contained within the
cranium (skull), comprising the forebrain, midbrain, and hindbrain; and
developed from the embryonic neural tube.
Q: Central Nervous System (CNS)
Ans: The portion of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
Q: Conjunctivitis
Ans: Inflammation of the delicate membrane lining the eyelids and covering
parts of the eyeball.
Q: Dermatitis
Ans: Inflammation of the skin.
Q: Dewclaw
Ans: Rudimentary first digit of dogs and cats, found on the inner side of the
front legs, above the weight-bearing digits. Commonly removed from puppies at
an early age because of the susceptibility to injury throughout life. Occasionally
found on the hind legs of some dogs.
Q: Inflammation
, 2 Exampromax - Stuvia US
Ans: A localized protective response elicited by injury or destruction of tissues,
which serves to destroy, dilute or wall off both the injurious agent and the tissue.
Q: Kidney
Ans: Either of the two organs in the lumbar region that filter blood, excreting the
end-products of body metabolism in the form of urine and regulating the
concentrations of hydrogen, sodium, potassium, phosphate and other ions in the
extracellular fluid.
Q: Muzzle (Bodily)
Ans: The part of the face containing the maxillae and nasal bones; the front part
of a dog's head anterior, containing the nasal passages and bearing the nose pad.
Q: Muzzle (Restraining tool)
Exampromax - Stuvia US
Ans: An appliance placed over the mouth of an animal, usually a dog, to prevent
it from biting.
Q: Otitis
Ans: Inflammation of the ear
Q: Otoscope
Ans: An instrument for inspecting the ear.
Q: Pulse
Ans: 1. A rhythmic wave
2. The beat of the heart as felt through the walls of arteries. What is felt is not the
blood pulsing through the arteries but a shock wave, generated by the abrupt
ejection of blood from the heart, that travels along the arteries.
Q: Restraint
Ans: Control of an animal so that it can be examined or treated.
Q: Stethoscope
Certified Veterinary Assistant - Level 1: Course
102 Veterinary Exam Procedures Questions and
Answers 100% Correct Answers Already
Graded A+
Q: Abscess
Ans: A localized collection of pus in a cavity formed by the disintegration of
tissue.
Q: Brain
Exampromax - Stuvia US
Ans: That part of the central nervous system (CNS) contained within the
cranium (skull), comprising the forebrain, midbrain, and hindbrain; and
developed from the embryonic neural tube.
Q: Central Nervous System (CNS)
Ans: The portion of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
Q: Conjunctivitis
Ans: Inflammation of the delicate membrane lining the eyelids and covering
parts of the eyeball.
Q: Dermatitis
Ans: Inflammation of the skin.
Q: Dewclaw
Ans: Rudimentary first digit of dogs and cats, found on the inner side of the
front legs, above the weight-bearing digits. Commonly removed from puppies at
an early age because of the susceptibility to injury throughout life. Occasionally
found on the hind legs of some dogs.
Q: Inflammation
, 2 Exampromax - Stuvia US
Ans: A localized protective response elicited by injury or destruction of tissues,
which serves to destroy, dilute or wall off both the injurious agent and the tissue.
Q: Kidney
Ans: Either of the two organs in the lumbar region that filter blood, excreting the
end-products of body metabolism in the form of urine and regulating the
concentrations of hydrogen, sodium, potassium, phosphate and other ions in the
extracellular fluid.
Q: Muzzle (Bodily)
Ans: The part of the face containing the maxillae and nasal bones; the front part
of a dog's head anterior, containing the nasal passages and bearing the nose pad.
Q: Muzzle (Restraining tool)
Exampromax - Stuvia US
Ans: An appliance placed over the mouth of an animal, usually a dog, to prevent
it from biting.
Q: Otitis
Ans: Inflammation of the ear
Q: Otoscope
Ans: An instrument for inspecting the ear.
Q: Pulse
Ans: 1. A rhythmic wave
2. The beat of the heart as felt through the walls of arteries. What is felt is not the
blood pulsing through the arteries but a shock wave, generated by the abrupt
ejection of blood from the heart, that travels along the arteries.
Q: Restraint
Ans: Control of an animal so that it can be examined or treated.
Q: Stethoscope
