Veterinary Science HOSA Competition Study Guide Already Graded A+

Veterinary Science HOSA Competition Study Guide Already Graded A+ Veterinarians - Prescribe medications, perform surgery, and provide a diagnosis and a prognosis The capillary refill time (CRT) for Buddy is 1 second. In the patient chart, the CVA records that the CRT for Buddy is: - Normal When evaluating the integumentary system of Rowdy, a Palomino, the CVA would evaluate: - Skin and Hide, Hooves, and Hair When an animal is presented with an abnormality cranial to a certain body structure, the word cranial means: - Toward the head The feline's first line of defense - Its claws You are restraining a Basenji dog for cephalic venipuncture. When the person performing the injection has placed the needle and is ready to inject the drug, he says to you, "Okay". He is most likely asking you to: - Lift the thumb that is occluding the vein Following a bite, cut, or scratch from a dog or any other animal while treating it: - Wash the wound immediately with soap and water, then with povidone-iodine, and follow with a thorough irrigation with water, then inform the veterinarian or office manager Anemia - A decrease in the number of red cells Pericardium - The fibrous sac that encloses the heart Compound Fracture - The bone breaks through the skin Orchiectomy - Removal of the testes Microfilaria - The larval stage of a heartworm abomasum - The 4th compartment of the ruminant stomach Function of cecum - Aide in the digestion of fibrous materials Carbohydrates contain or include: - Simple Sugars DEA - An organization that governs the use, storage, and disposal of controlled substances Zoonotic disease fatal in humans - Rabies Zoonotic - Diseases that can be transmitted to humans Black leg - an acute, febrile, highly fatal disease of only cattle and sheep caused by Clostridium chauvoei and characterized by emphysematous swelling, commonly affecting heavy muscles (clostridial myositis). It is found worldwide. Bio-hazardous substance - Scalpel blade, microscope slide, and needle Bedding for small animals in a clinic - Newspaper Needles with the smaller bore have: - A larger number (Gauge)