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WorksheetsVeterinary Common Terms
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Number of the heart beats per minute
a)
Heart rate
b)
pulse
c)
heart beat
d)
homeostasis
2.
diseases which are communicable between humans and animals
a)
zoonotic
b)
virus
c)
zootopia
d)
bacteria
3.
to cut apart or separate
a)
incision
b)
dissect
c)
cut
d)
remove
4.
grasps, cuts, compress and pull tissues
a)
scissors
b)
scalpel
c)
forceps
d)
tweezers
5.
Ligate
a)
to tie or bind with ligature
b)
connects tendons to bones
c)
knot tying
d)
to lie to the veterinarian
6.
not alert or active
a)
sleepy
b)
dead
c)
lethargic
d)
lethal
7.
instrument used when examining the eye
a)
otoscope
b)
stethoscope
c)
laryngoscope
d)
opthalmoscope
8.
pulse found inside the thigh of the hind leg
a)
thigh pulse
b)
radial pulse
c)
femoral pulse
d)
carpal pulse
9.
used for fractious cats or wild animals
a)
blanket
b)
net
c)
catch pole
d)
bare hands
10.
to close, shut or stop
a)
occlude
b)
tourniquette
c)
apply pressure
d)
seal off
11.
cut tissues, suture and hard material
a)
forceps
b)
scalpel
c)
scissors
d)
tweezers
12.
records electrical activity of ht eheart over a period of time
a)
electrocardiography
b)
electrocardiogram
c)
heart monitor
d)
beeping machine
13.
Any of the three large veins in the neck
a)
femoral
b)
carotid
c)
cephalic
d)
jugular
14.
recumbent
a)
laying down on side or back
b)
sitting restraint
15.
redness, swelling or pain on an area of the body
a)
rash
b)
inflammation
c)
sprain
16.
decontaminates and sterilizes surgical instruments
a)
sink
b)
autoclave
c)
soap
d)
mr. clean
17.
Respiration, pulse and temperature
a)
vital signs
b)
basis of life
c)
things we measure
d)
life indicators
18.
name of male horse over 4 years of age
a)
mare
b)
colt
c)
filly
d)
stallion
19.
the act of a cat giving birth
a)
farrowing
b)
queening
c)
whelping
d)
foaling
20.
a female bovine that has given birth
a)
steer
b)
cow
c)
heifer
d)
calf
21.
a castrated male pig
a)
barrow
b)
sow
c)
boar
d)
gilt
22.
the term for a female horse under the age of 4
a)
mare
b)
filly
c)
foal
d)
colt
23.
a female pig that has never given birth
a)
sow
b)
gilt
c)
barrow
24.
a castrated horse is called
a)
stallion
b)
colt
c)
gelding
d)
foal
25.
a castrated male goat is called
a)
buck
b)
wether
c)
kid
d)
doe
26.
a castrated male lamb is called
a)
ewe
b)
ram
c)
lamb
d)
wether
27.
form of restraint used for cattle
a)
chute
b)
stocks
c)
halter
d)
twitch
28.
Subcutaneous
a)
injection given under the skin
b)
injection given into the vein
c)
injection given into the muscle
29.
used to inject or draw fluids into or out of the body
a)
syringe
b)
needle
c)
multi-dose hypodermic syringe
d)
vampire
30.
cephalic
a)
vein in hind limb
b)
vein in neck
c)
vein in front leg
d)
artery in front leg
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