Vet Assisting Equipment Week 10

Tool used for the separation of fluids by spinning a vessel holding material at a high speed

• Centrifuge

• Autoclave

• Microscope

• Endoscope

Uses heat, steam and pressure above boiling temperature to clean instruments

• Centrifuge

• Autoclave

• Microscope

• Endoscope

Device with a light attached which is used to look inside a body cavity or organ. Allows for a visual examination of body parts without surgery

• Centrifuge

• Autoclave

• Microscope

• Endoscope

Used to analyze blood, fecal, urine and sperm microscopically

• Centrifuge

• Autoclave

• Microscope

• Endoscope

Used to show whether or not a specific temperature was reached when sterilizing material

• Autoclave Tape Indicator/ Chemical Indicator Strips

• Ambubag

• Microscope

• Thermometer

Used to retrieve fecal samples from animals by inserting into the animals rectum

• Fecal Loop

• Fecalyzers

• Laparoscope

• Laryngoscopes

Used to detect parasite eggs in a fecal sample by using a solution to make the parasite eggs float to the surface of the device.

• Fecal Loop

• Fecalyzers

• Laparoscope

• Laryngoscopes

Used to view an animals throat and larynx.

• Fecal Loop

• Fecalyzers

• Laparoscope

• Laryngoscopes

Used to examine the interior of the eyes by sending a narrow light beam through the lens of the eye

• Ophthalmoscope

• Tonometer

• Otoscope

• Laryngoscopes

Used to examine the interior of the eyes by sending a narrow light beam through the lens of the eye

• Ophthalmoscope

• Tonometer

• Otoscope

• Laryngoscopes