TVMA CVA LEVEL 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
SURE A+
✔✔The term that refers to the middle or midline is? - ✔✔Medial.
✔✔When describing something further away from a pet's wound, you would say it is -
✔✔Distal
✔✔Ultrasound machines should be kept in the busiest area of the hospital for quick
access. - ✔✔False
✔✔In the word cephalic, cephal is the - ✔✔Root word
✔✔When preparing a dog for an abdominal ultrasound, how should the animal be
positioned in a v-trough? - ✔✔In a dorsal position
✔✔Who discovered x-rays? - ✔✔Wilhelm Roentgen
✔✔What is the shaved area for preparing a patient receiving an abdominal ultrasound -
✔✔Start at the xiphoid process and shave a strip down the midline to the pelvic inlet.
✔✔Ultrasonography uses what type of waves to create an image? - ✔✔Sound
✔✔The term caprine is associated with: - ✔✔A goat.
✔✔An echocardiogram is used to: - ✔✔Examine the structure and function of the heart
✔✔After an ultrasound examination, the assistant should ask the veterinarian if the
patient can be fed. - ✔✔True
, ✔✔Using your understanding of prefixes and root words, what definition fits pericardial?
- ✔✔Around the heart
✔✔What was the first human radiograph of? - ✔✔A woman's hand
✔✔What's the best way to locate and shave the area on a patient prior to a cardiac
ultrasound? - ✔✔Tuck the right front leg against the chest and where the elbow lines up
with the chest, shave a square about 3-4 ribs wide
✔✔You will not need to palpate a pulse on a sedated patient as long as you have a
pulse oximeter on them. - ✔✔False
✔✔The proper term for a sheep is - ✔✔Ovine
✔✔Prefixes may indicate - ✔✔Color or location
✔✔Using your understanding of prefixes and root words, what area of the body would
dermatitis affect? - ✔✔The skin
✔✔When asked to place an animal in a lateral recumbent position, you should place it -
✔✔On its side, lying down
✔✔The front of an animal is referred to as? - ✔✔Anterior.
✔✔Unit 11 - ✔✔Unit 11
✔✔This rodent has a very short tail and large cheek pouches to hoard food. -
✔✔Hamster
✔✔When using a plastic tube to examine a snake: - ✔✔only allow them to go far
enough into the tube that they cannot turn around
✔✔These birds are very large, with some growing to 3 feet and have long tails that
account for up to half of the bird's total length - ✔✔Macaws
✔✔These rodents average about 10 inches and have four toes on the front feet and
three toes on the back. - ✔✔Guinea Pig
✔✔This psittacine bird can mimic sound and speech, but are more known for their
dance skills and ability to solve puzzles. - ✔✔cockatoo
SURE A+
✔✔The term that refers to the middle or midline is? - ✔✔Medial.
✔✔When describing something further away from a pet's wound, you would say it is -
✔✔Distal
✔✔Ultrasound machines should be kept in the busiest area of the hospital for quick
access. - ✔✔False
✔✔In the word cephalic, cephal is the - ✔✔Root word
✔✔When preparing a dog for an abdominal ultrasound, how should the animal be
positioned in a v-trough? - ✔✔In a dorsal position
✔✔Who discovered x-rays? - ✔✔Wilhelm Roentgen
✔✔What is the shaved area for preparing a patient receiving an abdominal ultrasound -
✔✔Start at the xiphoid process and shave a strip down the midline to the pelvic inlet.
✔✔Ultrasonography uses what type of waves to create an image? - ✔✔Sound
✔✔The term caprine is associated with: - ✔✔A goat.
✔✔An echocardiogram is used to: - ✔✔Examine the structure and function of the heart
✔✔After an ultrasound examination, the assistant should ask the veterinarian if the
patient can be fed. - ✔✔True
, ✔✔Using your understanding of prefixes and root words, what definition fits pericardial?
- ✔✔Around the heart
✔✔What was the first human radiograph of? - ✔✔A woman's hand
✔✔What's the best way to locate and shave the area on a patient prior to a cardiac
ultrasound? - ✔✔Tuck the right front leg against the chest and where the elbow lines up
with the chest, shave a square about 3-4 ribs wide
✔✔You will not need to palpate a pulse on a sedated patient as long as you have a
pulse oximeter on them. - ✔✔False
✔✔The proper term for a sheep is - ✔✔Ovine
✔✔Prefixes may indicate - ✔✔Color or location
✔✔Using your understanding of prefixes and root words, what area of the body would
dermatitis affect? - ✔✔The skin
✔✔When asked to place an animal in a lateral recumbent position, you should place it -
✔✔On its side, lying down
✔✔The front of an animal is referred to as? - ✔✔Anterior.
✔✔Unit 11 - ✔✔Unit 11
✔✔This rodent has a very short tail and large cheek pouches to hoard food. -
✔✔Hamster
✔✔When using a plastic tube to examine a snake: - ✔✔only allow them to go far
enough into the tube that they cannot turn around
✔✔These birds are very large, with some growing to 3 feet and have long tails that
account for up to half of the bird's total length - ✔✔Macaws
✔✔These rodents average about 10 inches and have four toes on the front feet and
three toes on the back. - ✔✔Guinea Pig
✔✔This psittacine bird can mimic sound and speech, but are more known for their
dance skills and ability to solve puzzles. - ✔✔cockatoo
