Understanding Veterinary Terminology Quiz

What does the abbreviation "IV" stand for in veterinary medicine?

• Intraocular

• Intravenous

• Intramuscular

• Intradermal

In veterinary terminology, what does the prefix "brady-" mean?

• Fast

• Slow

• Above

• Below

What is the meaning of the suffix "-ectomy" in veterinary terms?

• Inflammation

• Surgical removal

• Disease

• Study of

What does the abbreviation "BID" mean in veterinary prescriptions?

• Once a day

• Twice a day

• Three times a day

• Four times a day

In veterinary terminology, what does the prefix "poly-" indicate?

• One

• Two

• Many

• Few

What does the suffix "-itis" signify in veterinary medicine?

• Tumour

• Inflammation

• Condition

• Treatment

What does the abbreviation "SQ" or "SC" refer to in veterinary practice?

• Subcutaneous

• Sublingual

• Subdural

• Submucosal

In veterinary terms, what does the prefix "hypo-" mean?

• Above

• Below

• Equal

• Opposite

In veterinary medicine, what does the prefix "tachy-" mean?

• Slow

• Fast

• Equal

• Opposite

What does the abbreviation "PO" stand for in veterinary prescriptions?

• By mouth

• By injection

• By skin

• By eye