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Evit Veterinary Assistant Year 1 Final Review – Questions And Answers
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Evit Veterinary Assistant Year 1 Final Review –Questions And Answers
What is the common term for Pyrexia? Right Ans - Fever
What is the lymphatic system responsible for? Right Ans - blood filtration,
fluid balance, antibody generation, lymphopoiesis
An inappropriate response to a normally harmless substance is known as
what? Right Ans - Allergic reaction
What is an antibody? Right Ans - a blood protein produced in response to
and counteracting a specific antigen
Define Phagocytosis. Right Ans - Cell eating
What is MALT? Right Ans - mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
lgG, lgM, lgA, lgE are what? Right Ans - Immunoglobulin
What is innate behavior? Right Ans - a behavior that is inherited rather
than learned
What is a sedative/sedation? Right Ans - Sedatives are drugs that can be
used to calm down
Give examples of psychological restraint. Right Ans - 30 Taking away
certain objects from a patient, preventing him from performing certain
activities or denying the possibility of social interaction as a consequence of
his non-compliance or other form of disagreement with the staff are all forms
of psychological restraint.
What is lateral restraint? Right Ans - Place one arm under the dog's neck so
that the forearm holds the dog's head securely against the restrainer's body
What direction is caudal? Right Ans - towards the tail
,What is the dorsal plane? Right Ans - Divides the body into dorsal and
ventral parts
What is the transverse plane? Right Ans - divides body into top and bottom
What is the veterinary assistants number one goal? Right Ans - SAFETY
Describe the arrector Pilli Muscle. Right Ans - a tiny muscle that attaches to
the base of a hair follicle at one end and to dermal tissue on the other end
What layer of the skin is the dermis? Right Ans - middle layer
What is the purpose of the hypodermis? Right Ans - Stores Fat , stabilizing
skin
Where are 02 and nutrients converted to ATP for energy? Right Ans -
mitochondria
What is physiology? Right Ans - Study of function
What are tactile hairs used for? Right Ans - probes and feelers
What is stored in the sebaceous glands? Right Ans - sebum
What does an autoclave use to sterilize? Right Ans - High hot pressured
steam
What is the order of cleaning a kennel? Right Ans - Spray the kennel
starting at the top of the walls, applying a coat of foam across each wall.
Step out of kennel and spray door; make sure to foam all door frames, latches
and hinge
What pathogen causes ringworm? Right Ans - fungus
What is disinfecting? Right Ans - A chemical process that uses specific
products to destroy harmful organisms on environmental surfaces.
What does spectrum mean? Right Ans - range of activity of a drug
, What structures make up the axial skeleton? Right Ans - skull, vertebral
column, thoracic cage
Where is the femur? Right Ans - thigh bone
Where are the coccygeal vertebra? Right Ans - the distal tip of the sacrum
Where is the patella located? Right Ans - knee cap
Which vertebral division is fused? Right Ans - sacral
What is the vertebral division order from most cranial to most caudal?
Right Ans - cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal
List long bones, irregular bones, flat bones, and short bones. Right Ans -
Short: Carpals, tarsals Flat: Sternum, ribs, scapulae, cranial bones Long:
Vertebrae, facial bones
Where are the nasal bones? Right Ans - bridge of nose
Bone to bone Right Ans - ligament
What is yellow bone marrow made of? Right Ans - adipose tissue
Define hematopoiesis. Right Ans - blood cell formation
Who is legally responsible for the safety and well-being of patients and staff?
Right Ans - Veterinarian
If your eyes are affected by a physical, chemical, or biological hazard what
should you do? Right Ans - Wash in eye wash station
Where in the hospital do you find the hazardous information for
chemicals? Right Ans - Material Safety Data Sheet
Define zoonotic. Right Ans - A disease which can be spread from animals to
humans
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