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Terminology

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 2hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which “ology” does not deal with a species of animal?

a)

Ichthyology

b)

Rhinology

c)

Hippology

d)

Cynology

2.

Andrology is to Gynecology as Cynology is to ___________________?

a)

Felinology

b)

Pulmonology

c)

Cardiology

d)

Osteology

3.

Which “ology” does not deal with one of the five senses?

a)

Otology

b)

Ophthalmology

c)

Rhinology

d)

Proctology

4.

Kinesiology is the study of body movement. Which other “ologies” are needed for this study?

a)

Myology

b)

Osteology

c)

Neurology

d)

All of the above

5.

Ornithology deals with what animal types?

a)

Mammals

b)

Reptiles

c)

Fish

d)

Birds

6.

Hyper is to Hypo as Brady is to what?

a)

Tachy

b)

Poly

c)

Mal

d)

Anti

7.

Neonatalphobia uses a prefix, suffix and root. What does it mean?

a)

Fear of nose hair

b)

Fear of newborns

c)

Fear of World War II

d)

Fear of nerve damage

8.

Which is not a term related to color?

a)

Alb/Albo

b)

Cyan/Cyano

c)

Erythr/Erythro

d)

Chem/Chemo

9.

In the word Biologist, ist is what part of the word?

a)

Abbreviation

b)

Suffix

c)

Prefix

d)

Root

10.

Multi is to Poly as Cutane/Cutaneo is to what?

a)

Thorac/Thoraco

b)

Trache/Tracheo

c)

Derm/Dermo

d)

Mamm/Mammo

11.

ASPCA is the abbreviation for what organization?

a)

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

b)

Association for Species Preventing Animal Cruelty

c)

American Sportsmen Preventing Cruelty to Animals

d)

Association for Support, Protection and Care of Animals

12.

As the veterinary technician, you need to prepare a medication for a 30- pound canine requiring the following dose: 2 pills QID ed for 7 days.

How many pills do you need to provide in the bottle?

a)

36

b)

56

c)

34

d)

54

13.

The dog needed a CBC to check wbc and rbc. What is being checked?

a)

Complete blood check for white blood cells and recombinant blood cells

b)

Compiled blood check for white blood cells and red blood cells

c)

Compiled blood count for whole blood cells and recombinant blood cells

d)

Complete blood count for white blood cells and red blood cells

14.

I am a SA DVM. What would I most likely work with?

a)

Zebra

b)

Coral Snake

c)

Cat

d)

Goat

15.

The diagnosis from the x-ray showed a fracture needing surgery. What is the proper abbreviation for the underlined words?

a)

Rx, Fx, Sx

b)

Dx, Rx, Sx

c)

Dx, Fx, Sx

d)

Dx, Fx, Rx

16.

I had a conversation with my ferret the other day and told her that we were going to change her name to the same term as the one for a female ferret. What is her new name?

a)

Jill

b)

Gib

c)

Hob

d)

Kit

17.

Feline is to Felis as Bovine is to __________________________?

a)

Bovis

b)

Bos

c)

Bosis

d)

Bov

18.

My young are called pups, but I am not a canine. What am I?

a)

A Feline

b)

An Equine

c)

A Murine

d)

A Laniger

19.

“My cow died, so I don’t need your bull” refers to the name and female of what species of animal?

a)

Turtle

b)

Goat

c)

Bovine

d)

Hamster

20.

What is a gelding?

a)

An intact male horse

b)

An intact female horse

c)

A spayed female horse

d)

A castrated male horse

21.

Body positioning of a canine spay requires that the animal is lying on its ___________________ side, so that an incision can be made in the ___________________ side.

a)

Dorsal, Ventral

b)

Ventral, Dorsal

c)

Posterior, Anterior

d)

Anterior, Posterior

22.

A completely symmetrical cut is made in an animal. What is this also called?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Transverse

c)

Frontal

d)

Median

23.

Which is a combination of plantar and palmar?

a)

Rostral

b)

Dorsal

c)

Volar

d)

Ventral

24.

Proximal is to distal, as deep is to what?

a)

Shallow

b)

Superficial

c)

Epidermal

d)

Subdermal

25.

A cut from cranial to caudal is known as a ________ cut.

a)

Sagittal

b)

Transverse

c)

Frontal

d)

Median

26.

Which is not a metric unit of measurement?

a)

Pound

b)

Liter

c)

Gram

d)

Meter