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Veterinary Terminology Review

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Latin Adjective for a Goat?

a)

Caprine

b)

Canine

c)

Porcine

d)

Ovine

2.

What is the Latin Adjective for a Pig?

a)

Caprine

b)

Ovine

c)

Swine

d)

Porcine

3.

What is the Latin Adjective for a Bird?

a)

Avian

b)

Poultry

c)

Bird

d)

Murine

4.

What is the Latin Adjective for a Mouse & Rat?

a)

Feline

b)

Bovine

c)

Murine

d)

Porcine

5.

What is the Latin Adjective for a Dog?

a)

Canine

b)

Feline

c)

Canis

d)

Murine

6.

What is the Latin Adjective for a Cat?

a)

Feline

b)

Canine

c)

Murine

d)

Porcine

7.

What is the Latin Adjective for a Horse?

a)

Equine

b)

Bovine

c)

Ovine

d)

Murine

8.

What is the Latin Adjective for a Sheep?

a)

Bovine

b)

Equine

c)

Ovine

d)

Caprine

9.

What is the Latin Adjective for a Cattle?

a)

Ovine

b)

Canine

c)

Murine

d)

Bovine

10.

What is the correct directional terminology to use when looking at the rump side of an animal?

a)

Posterior

b)

Anterior

c)

Lateral

d)

Transverse

11.

What is the correct directional terminology?

a)

Ventral

b)

Dorsal

c)

Proximal

d)

Distal

12.

What is the correct directional terminology?

a)

Ventral

b)

Poximal

c)

Dorsal

d)

Distal

13.

What is the correct directional terminology for number two?

a)

Dorsal

b)

Distal

c)

Proximal

d)

Ventral

14.

What is the correct directional terminology for number one?

a)

Dorsal

b)

Ventral

c)

Distal

d)

Proximal

15.

What is the correct directional terminology?

a)

Cranial Region

b)

Proximal

c)

Distal

d)

Caudal Region

16.

What is the correct directional terminology?

a)

Cranial Region

b)

Caudal Region

c)

Distal

d)

Proximal

17.

What is the correct directional terminology?

a)

Median Plane

b)

Sagittal Plane

c)

Frontal Plane

d)

Transverse Plane

18.

What is the correct directional terminology?

a)

Median Plane

b)

Frontal Plane

c)

Sagittal Plane

d)

Transverse Plane

19.

A prefix modifies the meaning of the word it is attached to and is always located at the beginning of a word.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

A suffix modifies the meaning of the word it is attached to and is always located at the beginning of a word.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

A root is the foundation of a word.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Bradycardia means abnormally slow heart rate.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Mammalogy means the study of the mammary glands.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Ophthalmology means the study of the nose.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Trachoma means the removal of the trachea.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Define the word or part: hepat/o

a)

Head

b)

Liver

c)

Kidney

d)

Intestine

27.

The term means Pertaining to.

a)

-al, ic, ac, ous

b)

ur/o

c)

cyan/o

d)

-megaly

28.

The term means Blue

a)

neo-

b)

ur/o

c)

Cyan/o

d)

peri-

29.

This term means Normal.

a)

cyan/o

b)

-pnea

c)

iso-

d)

eu-

30.

This term means breathing

a)

-megaly

b)

peri-

c)

-pnea

d)

-lysis

31.

This term means urinary system

a)

eu-

b)

ur/o

c)

-lysis

d)

neo-

32.

This term means New.

a)

-lysis

b)

neo-

c)

eu-

d)

iso-

33.

This term means destruction of.

a)

-lysis

b)

iso-

c)

-megaly

d)

-al, ic, ac, ous

34.

This term means abnormally large.

a)

-lysis

b)

-megaly

c)

cyan/o

d)

neo-

35.

This term means equal

a)

peri-

b)

iso-

c)

-al, ic, ac, ous

d)

eu-

36.

This term means around.

a)

peri-

b)

-pnea

c)

-megaly

d)

neo-

37.

What word means instrument used to examine the eye.

a)

Otoscope

b)

Arthroscope

c)

Ophthalmoscope

d)

Endoscope

38.

What word means the study of the heart?

a)

Histology

b)

embryology

c)

Cardiology

d)

Physiology

39.

The word means abnormally fast.

a)

brady-

b)

tachy-

c)

hypo-

d)

hyper-

40.

This word means tumor.

a)

-cyte

b)

-penia

c)

-tomy

d)

-oma

41.

This word means Head.

a)

Hept/o

b)

Cephal/o

c)

Steth/o

d)

Ot/o

42.

This word means cell.

a)

-cyte

b)

-itis

c)

-logy

d)

brady-

43.

This word means ear.

a)

Cardio/o

b)

-scope

c)

Dys-

d)

Ot/o

44.

This word means abnormally slow

a)

brady-

b)

mal-

c)

hypo-

d)

hyper-

45.

This word means inflammation

a)

mal-

b)

dent/i, dent/o

c)

-scope

d)

-itis

46.

This word means heart

a)

Cephal/o

b)

Cardi/o

c)

-cyte

d)

Ot/o

47.

This word means bad, poor

a)

-logy

b)

mal-

c)

-cyte

d)

brady-

48.

This word means instrument for examining

a)

dys-

b)

-scope

c)

Peri-

d)

dent/i, dent/o

49.

This word means study of.

a)

dys-

b)

-logy

c)

-scope

d)

brady-

50.

This word means teeth.

a)

ot/o

b)

dent/i, dent/o

c)

thorac/o

d)

nas/o

51.

This word means difficulty

a)

-itis

b)

-emia

c)

-oma

d)

dys-

52.

What is a mature male horse?

a)

Stallion

b)

Colt

c)

Gelding

d)

Mare

53.

What is a newborn goat?

a)

Lamb

b)

Kid

c)

Doe

d)

Buck

54.

What is a Young Female Bovine

a)

Heifer

b)

Gilt

c)

Calf

d)

Foal

55.

What is a unsexed male Pig?

a)

Boar

b)

Barrow

c)

Gilt

d)

Sow

56.

What is a mature Female Dog?

a)

Queen

b)

Bitch

c)

Dog

d)

Puppy

57.

What is the abbreviation for Intramuscular?

a)

IM

b)

I-Muscular

c)

Sub-Q

d)

MM

58.

What is the abbreviation for White Blood Cell

a)

wb

b)

w/o

c)

wbc

d)

wc

59.

What is the abbreviation for Two times day?

a)

tid

b)

bid

c)

2xd

d)

qid

60.

What is the abbreviation for Intensive care unit?

a)

ICU

b)

IU

c)

CU

d)

IUC

61.

What is the abbreviation for Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

a)

Dr.

b)

DVM

c)

DOVM

d)

DRVM

62.

What is the abbreviation for Prescription

a)

Rx

b)

Dx

c)

Hx

d)

Px

63.

What is the abbreviation for Date of Birth

a)

DOB

b)

DB

c)

Birth

d)

BD

64.

What is the abbreviation for Dead on Arrivial

a)

DO

b)

DE

c)

DOA

d)

AOD

65.

What is the abbreviation for Subcutaneous?

a)

IM

b)

Sub-Q

c)

IV

d)

SQ

66.

What is the abbreviation for Domestic Short Hair

a)

DSH

b)

SH

c)

DH

d)

DLH