VETT 118 EXAM 2 WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS | ALREADY PASSED
The term ______ pneumonia describes a case where an animal vomits and
subsequently inhaled some of the vomitus into the respiratory system, causing an
infection of the lungs. - Answer- Aspiration
A _______ is a growth of mass protruding from a mucous membrane - Answer- Polyp
A medication that works against, controls, or stops a cough is classified as a/an -
Answer- Antitussive
Condition following as a consequence of a disease - Answer- sequela
Nares is another word for - Answer- nostrils
The medical term for nosebleed is - Answer- Epistaxis
Parts of the respiratory system contain thin hairs which are called - Answer- Cilia
The muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities is called the ______ -
Answer- Diaphragm
What is the medical term for a surgical incision into the abdomen? - Answer-
Laparotomy
What is the medical term that is abbreviated with the letters "dx"? - Answer- Diagnosis
What is the medical term for the abnormal frequency and liquidity of fecal material? This
problem often develops with ingestion of food/water contaminated with pathogenic
bacteria-in people, it is often referred to as "the runs". - Answer- Diarrhea
What is the medical term for vomiting? - Answer- emesis
The presence of urea or other nitrogenous elements in the blood is called - Answer-
azotemia
The term that means examination of urine components is __________ - Answer-
Urinalysis
Maintaining a constant internal environment is known as - Answer- Homeostasis
, Which of the following is the term for the procedure where a hollow tube is inserted
through the urethra into the urinary bladder in order to obtain a urine sample or to instill
substances into the urinary bladder? - Answer- Urinary catheterization
UTI is the abbreviation for - Answer- urinary tract infection
_______ means that no urine is being produced. (An absence of urine) - Answer-
Anuria
An animal that has black, tarry stool, indicating digested blood in the feces, would be
described as having - Answer- Melena
Food moves through the small intestines by peristaltic action and - Answer-
Segmentation
Telescoping of one part of the intestine into an adjacent part is called - Answer-
Intussusception
The intestine is attached to the dorsal abdominal wall via the - Answer- Mesentary
Which of the following terms is not a body process? - Answer- Gastropexy
Forced feeding or irrigation through a tube passed into the stomach is called - Answer-
gavage
Which of the following terms means inflammation of the tissue surrounding and
supporting the gums? - Answer- Periodontitis
The _______ is the part of the tooth that contains a rich supply of nerves and blood
vessels - Answer- pulp
incontinence means - Answer- inability to control
An ______ is a drug used to prevent vomitting - Answer- Antiemetic
proofread the following statements. Which is the only correct statement? - Answer-
Melena is the passage of black, tarry stools and is caused by a lesion near the
stomach/small intestines.
Which of the following sets of terms contain only diagnoses? - Answer- Hepatitis, bloat,
gastric dilation and volvulus
The term that means pertaining to the stomach is - Answer- Gastric
Preprandial means: - Answer- before eating
SOLUTIONS | ALREADY PASSED
The term ______ pneumonia describes a case where an animal vomits and
subsequently inhaled some of the vomitus into the respiratory system, causing an
infection of the lungs. - Answer- Aspiration
A _______ is a growth of mass protruding from a mucous membrane - Answer- Polyp
A medication that works against, controls, or stops a cough is classified as a/an -
Answer- Antitussive
Condition following as a consequence of a disease - Answer- sequela
Nares is another word for - Answer- nostrils
The medical term for nosebleed is - Answer- Epistaxis
Parts of the respiratory system contain thin hairs which are called - Answer- Cilia
The muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities is called the ______ -
Answer- Diaphragm
What is the medical term for a surgical incision into the abdomen? - Answer-
Laparotomy
What is the medical term that is abbreviated with the letters "dx"? - Answer- Diagnosis
What is the medical term for the abnormal frequency and liquidity of fecal material? This
problem often develops with ingestion of food/water contaminated with pathogenic
bacteria-in people, it is often referred to as "the runs". - Answer- Diarrhea
What is the medical term for vomiting? - Answer- emesis
The presence of urea or other nitrogenous elements in the blood is called - Answer-
azotemia
The term that means examination of urine components is __________ - Answer-
Urinalysis
Maintaining a constant internal environment is known as - Answer- Homeostasis
, Which of the following is the term for the procedure where a hollow tube is inserted
through the urethra into the urinary bladder in order to obtain a urine sample or to instill
substances into the urinary bladder? - Answer- Urinary catheterization
UTI is the abbreviation for - Answer- urinary tract infection
_______ means that no urine is being produced. (An absence of urine) - Answer-
Anuria
An animal that has black, tarry stool, indicating digested blood in the feces, would be
described as having - Answer- Melena
Food moves through the small intestines by peristaltic action and - Answer-
Segmentation
Telescoping of one part of the intestine into an adjacent part is called - Answer-
Intussusception
The intestine is attached to the dorsal abdominal wall via the - Answer- Mesentary
Which of the following terms is not a body process? - Answer- Gastropexy
Forced feeding or irrigation through a tube passed into the stomach is called - Answer-
gavage
Which of the following terms means inflammation of the tissue surrounding and
supporting the gums? - Answer- Periodontitis
The _______ is the part of the tooth that contains a rich supply of nerves and blood
vessels - Answer- pulp
incontinence means - Answer- inability to control
An ______ is a drug used to prevent vomitting - Answer- Antiemetic
proofread the following statements. Which is the only correct statement? - Answer-
Melena is the passage of black, tarry stools and is caused by a lesion near the
stomach/small intestines.
Which of the following sets of terms contain only diagnoses? - Answer- Hepatitis, bloat,
gastric dilation and volvulus
The term that means pertaining to the stomach is - Answer- Gastric
Preprandial means: - Answer- before eating
