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Anesthesia Lesson 3
Physical Exam pt2
20
Veterinary Medicine
Not Applicable
02/12/2014

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Term
Where is the popliteal lymph node located?
Definition
Behind the knee
Term
What bacteria is likely to cause kennel cough in dogs?
Definition
Bordatella bronchiseptica
Term
Relating to auscultation of the lungs, a louder than normal respiratory sound is described as what?
Definition
A rale
Term
What is the range of the normal heart rate of the dog when at rest?
Definition
80-120 bpm
Term
Relating to the examination of heart murmurs, the term "grade" refers to what?
Definition
Loudness
Term
What is atelectasis?
Definition
A collapsed lung
Term
Are the heart rates of small breed dogs are generally faster or slower than those of large breed dogs?
Definition
Faster
Term
Atopic Dermatitis is a condition related to what?
Definition
Allergies to a variety of antigens
Term
True or False, periauricular alopecia in cats is a normal finding?
Definition
True
Term
What size should the kidneys be in a normal cat?
Definition
2.5-3.5 cm in length
Term
The urinary bladder can usually be palpated in which part of the abdomen?
Definition
Caudoventral
Term
Whe is the gestation period of a pregnant dog or cat can milk can be expressed from the mammary glands?
Definition
During the last 1-2 weeks
Term
What parameters are used to assess the brain during a nervous system examination?
Definition
Cranial nerves and mental status
Term
The placement of limbs in relation to gravity requires integration by the nerves in the spinal cord and is called what?
Definition
Proprioception
Term
If the patellar tendon is tapped and no contraction of the quadriceps muscle occurs, a lesion is most likely present where?
Definition
The spinal cord
Term
What is crepitus?
Definition
Grating on movement of a joint
Term
What is acariasis?
Definition
An infestation with mites
Term
What is rostral?
Definition
Toward the nose
Term
What is alopecia?
Definition
An area of hair loss
Term
What is ascites?
Definition
Fluid in the abdominal cavity
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