Free Printable Vet terms

1.

assess an animals health; includes pulse, respiration and temperature

a)

vital signs

b)

tartar

c)

lethargic

d)

lymph nodes

2.

plaque build up on teeth

a)

lethargic

b)

lymph nodes

c)

pulse

d)

tartar

3.

number of times the heart beats per minute

a)

respiration

b)

temperature

c)

pulse

d)

vital signs

4.

not active or alert

a)

lethargic

b)

capillary refill time

c)

tespiration

d)

abnormalities

5.

breaths per minute

a)

plaque

b)

respiration

c)

abnormalities

d)

murmur

6.

opposite of normal

a)

capillary refill time

b)

arrhythmia

c)

diagnostics

d)

abnormalities

7.

degree of heat of a living body

a)

temperature

b)

lethargic

c)

femoral pulses

d)

inflammation

8.

time it takes for blood to return to the tissue

a)

lymph nodes

b)

ophthalmoscope

c)

capillary refill time

d)

femoral pulses

9.

gland masses of tissue which contain cells

a)

capillary refill time

b)

lymph nodes

c)

femoral pulses

d)

arrhythmia

10.

growth of bacteria on teeth

a)

tartar

b)

palpate

c)

inflammation

d)

plaque

11.

redness, swelling or pain on an area of the body

a)

arrhythmia

b)

murmur

c)

inflammation

d)

capillary refill time

12.

instrument used when examining the eye

a)

orthopedic exam

b)

occlude

c)

syringe barrel

d)

ophthalmoscope

13.

pulse found inside the thigh of hind leg

a)

femoral pulses

b)

pulse

c)

auscultation

d)

arrhythmia

14.

examine by touching and feeling the area

a)

murmur

b)

palpate

c)

ambulating

d)

lesion

15.

identifying, characterizing or diagnosing a problem

a)

auscultation

b)

abnormalities

c)

submissive

d)

diagnostics

16.

listening with a stethoscope or other instrument

a)

arrhythmia

b)

murmur

c)

auscultation

d)

lesion

17.

irregular rhythm in the heart

a)

arrhythmia

b)

murmur

c)

diagnostics

d)

ambulating

18.

abnormal sound within the heart

a)

palpate

b)

murmur

c)

arrhythmia

d)

femoral pulses

19.

wound which causes pain or a change in the body

a)

lesion

b)

orthopedic exam

c)

defecation

d)

ambulating

20.

to have a bowel movement

a)

ambulating

b)

gut motility

c)

defecation

d)

range of motion

21.

examining the skeletal system, structures, muscles, and ligaments

a)

exam

b)

gut motility

c)

ambulating

d)

orthopedic exam

22.

to walk

a)

ambulating

b)

twitch

c)

muzzle

d)

range of motion

23.

how far a joint may move freely and painlessly

a)

gut motility

b)

ambulating

c)

range of motion

d)

orthopedic exam

24.

ability to pass material through the guy

a)

gut motility

b)

stress

c)

guage

d)

anemia

25.

loss of water from the body

a)

lesion

b)

defecation

c)

stress

d)

dehydration

26.

state of mental or emotional strain

a)

twitch

b)

adverse behavior

c)

stress

d)

adnormal behavior

27.

device used to distract horses during exams or procedures

a)

twitch

b)

muzzle

c)

slip lead

d)

halter

28.

acting differently from normal or typical behavior

a)

adverse behavior

b)

abnormal behavior

c)

submissive

d)

ambulating

29.

guard or strap which is fitted over an animals nose and jaw to prevent biting

a)

twitch

b)

muzzle

c)

halter

d)

slip lead

30.

behavior which is preventive or harmful

a)

adverse behavior

b)

abnormal behavior

c)

submissive

d)

stress

31.

rope or tether which is attached around the neck of the animal to help control and restain

a)

twitch

b)

muzzle

c)

slip lead

d)

halter

32.

passive, obedient, or conforming

a)

stress

b)

submissive

c)

vaccinations

d)

stocks

33.

device used for very aggressive dogs

a)

halter

b)

chute

c)

control pole

d)

net

34.

used for fractious cats or wild animals

a)

tranquilizer

b)

halter

c)

control pol

d)

net

35.

form of restraint use to control large animal

a)

chute

b)

stocks

c)

control pole

d)

halter

36.

medicinal drug used to reduce tension or stress

a)

tranquilizer

b)

intravenous

c)

gauge

d)

fractious

37.

form of restraint used for cattle

a)

stocks

b)

chute

c)

net

d)

halter

38.

irritable or angered

a)

stocks

b)

tranquilizer

c)

halter

d)

fractious

39.

form of restrain used for horses

a)

fractious

b)

chute

c)

stocks

d)

net

40.

injection of a substance directly into the muscle

a)

Intramuscular

b)

intravenous

c)

subcutaneous

d)

gauge

41.

thickness, size or measure of an object

a)

syringe needle

b)

syringe plunger

c)

syringe barrell

d)

gauge

42.

injection used to implant a drug into the tissue layer between the skin and the muscle

a)

subcutaneous

b)

intramuscular

c)

intravenous

d)

vaccinations

43.

mechanism through which the fluid is injected into the animal

a)

syringe plunger

b)

syringe barrel

c)

syringe needle

d)

gauge

44.

injection of a substance directly into the vein

a)

intramuscular

b)

subcutaneous

c)

intravenous

d)

gauge

45.

placed tightly inside the barrel of the syringe; allows the applicator to push the medication through the syringe

a)

syringe barrel

b)

syringe plunger

c)

syringe needle

d)

gauge

46.

part of the syringe which holds the medicine

a)

syringe barrel

b)

syringe plunger

c)

syringe needle

d)

gauge

47.

medicines which contain weakened or dead bacteria and/or viruses which are injected into an animal to allow their body to create antibodies against the disease

a)

vaccinations

b)

antibodies

c)

cephalic

d)

blood

48.

vein located on the front leg

a)

cephalic

b)

occlude

c)

juglar

d)

lateral saphenous

49.

cells of the immune system which kill foreign objects in the body

a)

vaccinations

b)

antibodies

c)

plasma

d)

white blood cells

50.

two large veins near the thigh on the hind leg

a)

cephalic

b)

jugular

c)

lateral saphenous

d)

occlude

51.

to close, shut or stop

a)

occlude

b)

jugular

c)

cephalic

d)

bevel

52.

any of the three large veins in the neck

a)

occlude

b)

jugular

c)

lateral saphenous

d)

cephalic

53.

freely, as wanted

a)

Ad lib

b)

AG

c)

AL

d)

AD

54.

bright, alert, responisve

a)

AU

b)

BARS

c)

BAR

d)

BTATRS

55.

anal glands

a)

AL

b)

AN

c)

AG

d)

AD

56.

each ear

a)

AG

b)

AD

c)

EE

d)

AU

57.

left ear

a)

AD

b)

AL

c)

ASAP

d)

AU

58.

right ear

a)

AL

b)

AD

c)

AU

d)

AG

59.

as soon as possible

a)

AU

b)

ASP

c)

ASAP

d)

SAP

60.

twice daily

a)

TD

b)

Bid

c)

BM

d)

Bi

61.

Central Nervous System

a)

CNS

b)

NS

c)

CS

d)

CNSM

62.

bowel movement

a)

BW

b)

BM

c)

BMT

d)

Bid

63.

complete blood count

a)

BC

b)

C

c)

CB

d)

CBC

64.

Body weight

a)

Bid

b)

BM

c)

BW

d)

W

65.

capsule

a)

C

b)

CP

c)

CAP

d)

CS

66.

with

a)

W

b)

C

c)

T

d)

H

67.

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

a)

CPR

b)

PR

c)

CR

d)

CYR

68.

Hit by car

a)

HBC

b)

FS

c)

BC

d)

HC

69.

dead on arrival

a)

DA

b)

OA

c)

DOA

d)

DSH

70.

female spayed

a)

F

b)

S

c)

FSD

d)

FS

71.

domestic short hair

a)

DSH

b)

SH

c)

DS

d)

DMSH

72.

diagnosis

a)

D

b)

Dx

c)

Ds

d)

Dg

73.

domestic long hair

a)

DSH

b)

DLH

c)

LH

d)

DL

74.

hematocrit

a)

HW

b)

Ht

c)

HAT

d)

HCT

75.

Intraperitoneal

a)

IP

b)

IN

c)

ITP

d)

IPL

76.

Heartworm

a)

HT

b)

W

c)

HW

d)

HTW

77.

Intranasal

a)

IP

b)

IL

c)

IN

d)

IM

78.

heart worm preventative

a)

HP

b)

WP

c)

HW

d)

HWP

79.

intramuscular

a)

ITM

b)

IM

c)

M

d)

IR

80.

intensive care unit

a)

IU

b)

IC

c)

ITCU

d)

ICU

81.

intravenous

a)

IM

b)

IV

c)

Sub

d)

ITV

82.

orally, by mouth

a)

per os

b)

OR

c)

BM

d)

OBM

83.

male neutered

a)

MD

b)

ND

c)

MND

d)

MN

84.

both eyes

a)

OD

b)

OU

c)

OL

d)

NPO

85.

nothing by mouth

a)

NPO

b)

NBM

c)

NM

d)

BM

86.

left eye

a)

OD

b)

OL

c)

OU

d)

per os

87.

right eye

a)

OD

b)

OL

c)

OU

d)

per os

88.

as necessary

a)

n

b)

nc

c)

prn

d)

an

89.

four times a day

a)

QID

b)

4td

c)

ftd

d)

qd

90.

every

a)

c

b)

w

c)

e

d)

q

91.

every hour

a)

qd

b)

qh

c)

q2h

d)

q

92.

every 2 hours

a)

q

b)

q2h

c)

q6h

d)

QID

93.

every day

a)

q

b)

q2h

c)

q6h

d)

qd

94.

every 6 hours

a)

q

b)

q2h

c)

q6h

d)

QID

95.

every other day

a)

qod

b)

tab

c)

eod

d)

od

96.

tablet

a)

T

b)

TB

c)

tab

d)

TT

97.

red blood cell

a)

RBC

b)

RB

c)

RC

d)

BC

98.

once a day

a)

SR

b)

SID

c)

OAD

d)

OD

99.

rule out

a)

R/O

b)

ro

c)

ROT

d)

LT

100.

suture removal

a)

SID

b)

SL

c)

SR

d)

STR

101.

subcutaneous

a)

SubQ

b)

SS

c)

SB

d)

Scs

102.

three times a day

a)

TID

b)

TTD

c)

TTAD

d)

3TD

103.

white blood cell

a)

WC

b)

BC

c)

WTBC

d)

WBC

104.

toenail trim

a)

TNT

b)

TT

c)

TN

d)

TNM

105.

ointment

a)

OT

b)

ONT

c)

OMT

d)

ung

106.

temperature, pulse, respiration

a)

TTPR

b)

TPR

c)

TR

d)

TMPSRN

107.

urinalysis

a)

US

b)

UA

c)

UN

d)

UL

108.

Treatment

a)

TX

b)

TT

c)

TM

d)

TR

109.

degree

a)

$\degree$

b)

/

c)

%

d)

$\le$

110.

plus or minus

a)

=

b)

+

c)

$\pm$

d)

-

111.

per

a)

/

b)

%

c)

$>$

d)

^

112.

less than or equal to

a)

$>$

b)

$<$

c)

$\ge$

d)

$\le$

113.

percent

a)

*

b)

~

c)

/

d)

%

114.

less than

a)

$<$

b)

$>$

c)

$\le$

d)

$\ge$

115.

approximately

a)

/

b)

$\degree$

c)

~

d)

=

116.

greater than or equal to

a)

$<$

b)

$>$

c)

$\le$

d)

$\ge$

117.

equals

a)

+

b)

-

c)

~

d)

=

118.

greater than

a)

$<$

b)

$>$

c)

$\le$

d)

$\ge$

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