1.
____ and ____ have the primary responsibility of phagocizing antigens when first detected by the body: neutrophils, macrophages
2.
____ are abnormally shaped protein molecules that cause transmissible spongiform: prions
3.
____ blood cells move into the lungs to fight a pneumonia infection: white
4.
____ is the human disease closely associated with cowpox: smallpox
5.
____ is the reflex reaction that occurs when the nose is irritated: sneezing
6.
_____ (organelles) contain enzymes that break down other molecules: lysosomes
7.
_____ allows for product to be released into the extracellular fluid (ECF): exocytosis
8.
_____ and _____ work in tandem to regulate blood sugar: insulin, glucagon
9.
_____ are the definitive hosts in tosoplasmosis: cats
10.
_____ brings the oxygen to cells and carries carbon dioxide away from the cells: blood
11.
_____ cells produce milk: mammary
12.
_____ epithelial tissue lines the bladder: transitional
13.
_____ epithelial tissue lines the urinary tract: transitional
14.
_____ epithelium lines the ureter, allowing for changes in diameter of the opening: smooth
15.
_____ is another name for the cell membrane: plasma membrane
16.
_____ tissue is attacked by foot and mouth disease: epithelial
17.
_____ tumors are localized and have not spread: benign
18.
_____ vertebrae are found in the tail: coccygeal
19.
______ describes all of the processes that occur within the animal: metabolism
20.
______ disease is another name for listeriosis: circling
21.
______ disease is another name for Monday morning syndrome in horses: tying up
22.
______ fever is caused by the gram negative Bartonella henselae: Cat Scratch
23.
______ is also called Bang's disease or undulant fever in humans: brucellosis
24.
______ is produced as red blood cells are destroyed: Bilirubin
25.
______ is the singular form of bronchi: bronchus
26.
______ is used to sanitize milk in an effort to kill pathogens that cause brucellosis and tuberculosis: pasteurization
27.
______ organisms invade the brain in equine protozoal myeloencephalitis: protozoa
28.
______ that infects raccoons is also responsible for visceral larva migrans in humans: roundworm
29.
_______ diseases can be transmitted from animals to humans: zoonotic
30.
_________ disease is a human disease classified as a transmissible spongiform: Creutzfeldt-Jakob
31.
_____, released by the fetus, stimulates parturition: cortisone
32.
A bronchodilator _____ the airways: opens
33.
A cow's _____ becomes displaced when a twisted stomach occurs: abomasum
34.
A fibrous joint in the skull is also called a ______: suture
35.
A lack of noise in the intestinal track could represent a twisted loop of ______: intestine
36.
A long thin extension of a neuron is called a(n) ____: axon
37.
A refractometer measures ______ in urine: specific gravity
38.
A rigid support, which keeps a bandage from bending, is called a(n) _______: splint
39.
A(n) ____ discharge indicates the presence of pus: purulent
40.
A(n) ____ is the junction where nerve impulses are transmitted: synapse
41.
A(n) ____ pathogen must attach itself to a cell before it invades the cell: viral
42.
A(n) _____ immune response results when an animal has previously contracted a disease: secondary
43.
A(n) _____ is a special type of protein that fights infection: antibody
44.
A(n) _____ is a test involving injection of dye that is used to diagnose intervertebral disk disease: myelogram
45.
A(n) _____ occurs when an animal continues to strain after parturition and the uterus turns inside out: uterine prolapse
46.
A(n) _____ occurs when cells grow in an uncontrolled manner: neoplasm/tumor
47.
A(n) ______ is the name of the diagnostic test performed after an animal has succumbed to disease: necropsy
48.
All cellular reactions are colletively called ____: metabolism
49.
Amylase, which is found in saliva, digests _____: starch
50.
An accumulation of pus is called a(n) ____: abscess
51.
An enlarged prostate in a dog can be determiined by _______ examination: rectal
52.
Animals that exhibit uncoordinated muscle movement are said to be ____: ataxic
53.
Antibody-rich first milk is called ______: colostrum
54.
Arteries carry blood ____ (direction) the heart: away
55.
Arthritis is a ______ disease: degenerative
56.
Ascending, traverse, and descending are all parts of the ______: large intestine
57.
Being hit by a car can be catagorized as a _______ disease: trauma
58.
Blood can be divided into fluid and _____ parts: cellular
59.
Blood enters the kidney through the ______ artery: renal
60.
Blood is pumped through the entire body in ____ circulation: systemic
61.
Blood or protein in the urine can indicate a ______ infection: bladder
62.
Calcitonin is produced by the ____: thyroid
63.
Cardia, body, and pylorus are the three regions of a ______ stomach: monogastric
64.
Cattle have 80 to 100 sites of attachments between embryo/fetus and dam. These points are called ____: placentomes
65.
Cell membranes contain about one-half _____ and one-half ____: protein, lipid
66.
Cervical vertebrae are located in the ____: neck
67.
Chromatin is found within the cell's _____: nucleus
68.
Circular hair loss and scaling are the clinical signs of ______, a fungal disease: ringworm
69.
Creatinine is cleared from the bloodstream by the __: kidneys
70.
Cutaneous larva migrans results from infection of ______ larvae: hookworm
71.
Diabetes ______ results from lack of antidiuretic hormone: insipidus
72.
Diabetes can be classified as a(n) _____ disorder: metabolic
73.
Diastole is the ____ phase of the cardiac cycle: relaxation
74.
Diseases that cannot be explained by current medical knowledge are called _______: idiopathic
75.
Dr. Edward ____ is credited with the first vaccination: Jenner
76.
Dried bone consists of 70% ______ and 30% ______ material: inorganic, organic
77.
Erythropoiesis is the production of _______ in the bone marrow: red blood cells
78.
Estrogen is a _______ type hormone: follicle-stimulating
79.
Extracellular fluid (ECF) surrounds all living cells and is derived from the ______: blood
80.
Feline diets aimed at controlling urinary crystals attempt to control _____ and maintain a(n) ____ pH: minerals, acidic
81.
Female cats enter _____ when nursing: anestrus
82.
Gas exchanges in the smallest openings of the respiratory system called the ______: alveoli
83.
Gray matter is housed in the ____ region of the spinal cord: inside
84.
Growth hormone is another name for _____: anterior lobe
85.
Hair serves as a modification of the _____: epidermis
86.
High blood sugar levels indicate _____ (disease): diabetes
87.
Hot objects are detected by ____ neurons: sensory
88.
Humans can contract listeriosis by consuming ____ dairy products: unpasterized
89.
Hydrophobia is another name for ______: rabies
90.
Hypothyroidism is a(n) ______ disease: metabolic
91.
If ______ are present at the edges of the biopsy specimen, the chance is greater that the cancer will recur: neoplasms
92.
In horses, fermentation occurs in the _____: cecum
93.
In immature animals, the growth plate consists of _______: cartilage
94.
In nystagmus, the ____ jerk in a rhythmic fashion: eyes
95.
In order to prevent _____, red meat should be cooked to an internal temperature of 160*F: food poisoning
96.
In ruminants, fermentation occurs in the _____: reticulorumen
97.
In the embryo, the testes develop in the ____: abdomen
98.
Inexperienced cat owners often misdiagnose urinary obstruction as _____: constipation
99.
Inflammation throughout the abdomen is called ____: peritonitis
100.
Intranasal vaccines are given through the _____: nose
101.
It is also important to remember that a radiograph is a(n) ____ dimensional image: 2
102.
Joint ill occurs when bacteria enter the ____ of newborns: umbilical cord
103.
Leucocutes help to fight ____: infection
104.
Ligaments contain the two proteins, ____ and ____: collagen, elastin
105.
Lung inflammation is called ____: pneumonia
106.
Lymph begins as _____ fluid that forms between the cells: interstitial
107.
Motor neurons extend to a ____ or a _____: muscle, gland
108.
Mucous membranes of an anemic animal are _____ than normal: paler
109.
Nutrient/gas transfer in the circulatory system occurs in the ______: blood
110.
Only _____ undergo meiosis: sex cells
111.
Prematurely born animals often lack sufficient _____ and therefore have difficulty inflating their own lungs: blood flow
112.
Relaxation or increase in size of a blood vessel is called _____: vasodilation
113.
Rigor mortis occurs because, after death, there is no ability by the body to pump _____ back into the endoplasmic reticulum: calcium
114.
Salmonella is caused by a(n) _____ infection: bacterial
115.
Severe ______ is the most significant clinical sign of Salmonella: diarrhea
116.
Small finger-like projections that line the intestine are called ____: villi
117.
Sperm are manufactured in the ______: testes
118.
Sudden or gradual onset would describe the ______ of the disease: course
119.
Suture means to ____: stitch
120.
Tachycardia describes a(n) _____ heart rate: elevated
121.
Tendons attach bones to ____ while ligaments attach bones to other bones: muscles
122.
The ___ is a thin connective tissue that covers bones: periosteum
123.
The ____ becomes infected in pyometra: uterus
124.
The ____ covers the opening of the larynx: epiglottis
125.
The ____ gland produces throxine: thyroid
126.
The ____ is the common area shared by the nose and throat: pharynx
127.
The ____ is the only accessory sex gland present in the dog: prostate
128.
The ____ is the portion of a ruminant stomach known as the true stomach: abomasum
129.
The ____ is the portion of the ruminant stomach with a honeycomb-type lining: reticulum
130.
The ____ is the simplest unit of function within the nervous system: reflex arc
131.
The ____ is the tube that transports urine to the outside of the body: ureter
132.
The ____ is the tube-like structure that connects the kidney to the bladder: ureter
133.
The ____ produces bile: liver
134.
The ____ removes aged red blood cells from circulation: spleen
135.
The ____ work to regulate the amounts of sodium, chloride, and potassium: kidneys
136.
The _____ and respiratory systems control pH of the blood: kidneys
137.
The _____ gland controls body temperature: hypothalamus
138.
The _____ gland is often called the master gland: pituitary
139.
The _____ is responsible for clearing bilirubin from the blood: liver
140.
The ______ is the only endocrine gland that can be palpated: thyroid
141.
The ______ is the portion of the brain devoted to voluntary and conscious processing: cerebrum
142.
The ______ refill time of a healthy animal should be less than one or two seconds: capillary
143.
The appendicular skeleton contains the bones of the _____: limbs
144.
The blood entering the pulmonary veins has a high amount of ________: oxygen
145.
The common name for integument is ____: skin
146.
The common name for listeriosis is _____ disease: circling
147.
The condition of low red blood cell count is called ______: anemia
148.
The corpus luteum produces the hormone _____: progesterone
149.
The cranial drawer sign diagnosis indicates a torn ______ ligament: cruciate
150.
The dorsal root, which exits the spinal cord, carries _____ nerves: sensory
151.
The first vaccine was developed to protect humans from _____: small pox
152.
The fluid carried throughout the lymphatic system is called _____: lymph
153.
The following symptoms are characteristic of the equine condition ____ : kicking at abdomen, rolling, lying down and standing up repeatedly, sweating: colic
154.
The general effect of the parathyroid hormone is to increase the blood level of ______: calcium
155.
The hair-like extension from the cell body that carries the nerve impulses is called the ____: axon
156.
The higher blood pressure number (systole) occurs as the heart _____: contracts
157.
The hollow center of the long bone is called the ____ cavity: medullary
158.
The hormone ____ stimulates milk production: prolactin
159.
The hormone ______ stimulates milk letdown: oxytosin
160.
The hypophysis is another name for the _______: pituitary gland
161.
The ilium, ischium, and the pubis are found in the ___: pelvis
162.
The infectious agent of ______ fever can be inhaled which can put workers in slaughter facilities at a high risk: Q
163.
The kidneys divide into _____ regions: 3
164.
The large vessel that returns blood to the heart is called the ______: vena cava
165.
The linings of the lungs and chest are called _____: pleura
166.
The liquid portion of the blood is called ____: plasma
167.
The mineral ____, stored in bone, also plays a role in muscle contraction: calcium
168.
The muscles between the ribs are called the _______ muscles: external intercostal
169.
The nuclear membrane is often joined to other cell organelles like the ______: endoplasmic reticulum
170.
The opening in the larynx is called the ______: glottis
171.
The optic nerve is located in the ______: eye
172.
The picture resulting from X-rays being passed through the body is called a _____: radiograph
173.
The pituitary divides into ____ and ____ lobes: anterior, posterior
174.
The portioin of the tooth that lies above the gum line is called the _____: crown
175.
The release of follicle stimulating hormone is controlled by the ______: pituitary gland
176.
The right ventricle pumps blood to the ______: lungs
177.
The risk of tumors _____ with age: increases
178.
The rod cells in the retina are receptive to _____: light
179.
The site of recognition on an antigen is called the ___: antigenic determinant
180.
The third step in diagnosing a disease condition is performing a(n) ______ examination: physical
181.
The three types of bone cells are ___, ___, and ___: osteoblasts, osteoclasts, osteocytes
182.
The trachea branches into two ____: bronchi
183.
The true moveable joints are called _____ joints: synovial
184.
The two types of bloat are _____ and free gas: frothy
185.
The vestibular apparatus helps an animal maintain _: balance
186.
The wall of the bladder contains ____ muscle: smooth
187.
The white portion of the eye is called the _____: sclera
188.
The wilted leaves of a cherry tree contain ______ that can be quite toxic: cyanide
189.
Ther foremost teeth used to bite into food are called _____: incisors
190.
Tooth ____ is the hardest substance in the body: enamel
191.
Tumor cells can be spread through the _______ or ______: blood, lymph
192.
Twenty-two _____ are used to make proteins: amino acids
193.
Two cell divisions occur in ____ while only one cell division occurs in ____: meiosis, metosis
194.
Viscera describes _______: internal organs
195.
Visceral larva migrans is the disease associated with _____ larvae invasion: roundworm
196.
Vitamin ___ is one possible antidote to ingestion of rat or mouse poison that causes bleeding: K
197.
Vitamin ___ is produced by the skin when exposed to light: D
198.
When a cell is not dividing, it is said to be in _____: interphase
199.
When an animal's kidneys no longer function, it is said to be in ____ failure: renal
200.
When sodium levels increase, an animal is stimulated to _____: drink
