Heartworm Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

antiseptic Chemical agent applied to living tissue t prevent growth and reproduction of microorganisms Colic severe abdominal pain; syndrome caused by severe paroxsysmal pain due to disease of an abdominal organ Distemper A viral infection affecting several species; characterized in dogs by discharges from eyes and nose, vomiting, diarrhea, coughing and seizures. Fomite A physical object that serves to transmit an infectious agent from person to person. (shoes, bowls, l...

antiseptic - Answer- Chemical agent applied to living tissue t prevent growth and reproduction of microorganisms Colic - Answer- severe abdominal pain; syndrome caused by severe paroxsysmal pain due to disease of an abdominal organ Distemper - Answer- A viral infection affecting several species; characterized in dogs by discharges from eyes and nose, vomiting, diarrhea, coughing and seizures. Fomite - Answer- A physical object that serves to transmit an infectious agent from person to ...

The ____ method is the most common way to file a medical record in a veterinary practice. Correct Answer: Alphabetical Name a viral dz Correct Answer: Rabies Dogs are herbivores (T/F) Correct Answer: False A parasite that lives on the hair is called ____ ? Correct Answer: Lice A parasite that can result in the death of a dog is called ____ ? Correct Answer: Heartworm Dogs are natural pack animals (T/F) Correct Answer: True Most states require a veterinary practice to keep...

Which of the following modes of sterilization may pose a cancer risk to the user? A)Radiation B)Liquid C)Gas D)Moist Heat - Answer-A) Radiation Proper restraint of an animal usually involves... A)The least amount of restraint necessary B)Sedatives C)Certification D)Maximum restraint - Answer-A) The least amount of restraint necessary Which of the following would be considered a short-haired cat? A) Siamese B)Persian C)Himalayan D)Maine Coon - Answer-A) Siamese Which...

Which of the following modes of sterilization may pose a cancer risk to the user? A)Radiation B)Liquid C)Gas D)Moist Heat - Answer-A) Radiation Proper restraint of an animal usually involves... A)The least amount of restraint necessary B)Sedatives C)Certification D)Maximum restraint - Answer-A) The least amount of restraint necessary Which of the following would be considered a short-haired cat? A) Siamese B)Persian C)Himalayan D)Maine Coon - Answer-A) Siamese Which Vaccine is not...

FFA Vet Science (Parasites) Latest Update Graded A+ Blowfly informal name for flies of family Calliphoridae, order Diptera; with larvae which usu feed on dead flesh but which may feed on live flesh causing myiasis Blowfly maggot Family Calliphorida Cat Warble Cattle Grub parasite that enters the hide of a cow in the larval form causing large sores Coccidia A one-celled parasite in the category of protozoa. In dogs and cats, coccidia are generally parasites of the intestin...

2024 VTNE Prep Test A GRADED A+ (ACTUAL TEST ) Questions and Answers (Solved 1. The drug melarsomine (Immiticide) is used to kill: a) adult heartworms b) heartworm microfilariae c) adult heartworms and heartworm microfilariae d) Intestinal worms Answer: a) adult heartworms 2. Personal protective equipment should be worn when handling and administering: a) cyclophosphamide, dimethyl sulfoxide, and nitroglycerin b) cyclophosphamide, dimethyl sulfoxide, and dimenhydrinate c) cyclophosp...

NAVTA Practice Exam Questions with Certified Solutions The ____ method is the most common way to file a medical record in a veterinary practice. Alphabetical Name a viral dz Rabies Dogs are herbivores (T/F) False A parasite that lives on the hair is called ____ ? Lice A parasite that can result in the death of a dog is called ____ ? Heartworm Dogs are natural pack animals (T/F) True Most states require a veterinary practice to keep medical records for ____ years. Seven ...

Challenging VTNE questions You are asked to run an electrocardiogram (ECG) strip on a pet. There are three leads on your machine. One is white, one is black, and one is red. Where should these be placed? Answer: White: right forelimb, black: left forelimb, red: left hindlimb Explanation - White= right front Black= left front Red= left hind Green (if present)= right hind The easy ways to remember these: You read your newspaper in the morning (black and white towards front of pet), Ch...

AVA Exam Study Questions with Complete Solutions How much of the body is made up of free water? 60% What are the core vaccinations for dogs? distemper adenovirus parvo parainfluenza rabies What type of sample is yielded from a tiger top/red top tube? Serum The cephalic vein is a branch of what vein? External jugular vein How much radiation can an occupationally exposed individual over 18 years of age receive over a year? 5000mrem or 5rem Which of the following is cons...