NAVTA AVA EXAM 2026 VETERINARY ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+

NAVTA AVA EXAM 2026 VETERINARY
ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+

◉ Plantar. Answer: Bottom of the back feet


◉ Palmar. Answer: Bottom of the front feet


◉ Rostral. Answer: Towards the nose


◉ Cavy. Answer: Guinea pig


◉ Ovine. Answer: Sheep


◉ Porcine. Answer: Pig


◉ Bovine. Answer: Cow


◉ Equine. Answer: Horse


◉ A frog is an example of a(n) ________. Answer: Amphibian

,◉ Anorexia. Answer: Not eating


◉ -stomy. Answer: To create a new opening


◉ Cysto- refers to the. Answer: Urinary bladder


◉ Nephritis. Answer: Inflammation of the kidneys


◉ Dysuria. Answer: Difficult or painful urination


◉ Anemia. Answer: Decreased or no production of blood cells


◉ Arthritis. Answer: Inflammation of the joints


◉ Laparotomy. Answer: Surgical incision into the abdomen


◉ Radiograph. Answer: X-ray; to record using radiation


◉ Hematuria. Answer: Blood in the urine


◉ Hepatomegally. Answer: Enlarged liver

,◉ Cardiopathy. Answer: Heart disease


◉ Osteopathy. Answer: Bone disease


◉ -centesis. Answer: To surgically puncture


◉ Mastectomy. Answer: Surgical removal of the mammary gland


◉ Lagomorph. Answer: Veterinary term for rabbit


◉ Proximal. Answer: Toward or near the center of the body


◉ Hemorrhage. Answer: To burst forth with blood; bleeding


◉ Microscope. Answer: Instrument used to visualize small particles


◉ Pathology. Answer: The study of diseases


◉ Rhinitis. Answer: Inflammation of the nose


◉ Dental. Answer: Pertaining to the teeth

, ◉ Gastropexy. Answer: To surgically suture the abdomen m


◉ SID. Answer: Once a day


◉ Dx. Answer: Diagnosis


◉ CRT. Answer: Capillary refill time


◉ SQ. Answer: Subcutaneous


◉ UA. Answer: Urinalysis


◉ TPR. Answer: Temperature, pulse, respiration


◉ HBC. Answer: Hit by car


◉ Hx. Answer: History


◉ IM. Answer: Intramuscular


◉ NPO. Answer: Nothing by mouth