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| The three parts of the avian physical exam are: |
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Definition
1. History
2. Observation
3. Physical Exam |
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| The three components of avian droppings are: |
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Definition
1. Urine
2. Urates
3. Feces |
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What is biliverdinuria?
What does it indicate? |
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Definition
yellow/green urates.
indicative of liver dysfunction or starvation. |
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| Clumping of feathers behind the nare indicates what? |
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| Brown hypertrophy of the cere in male Budgies may indicate what? Why does this cause a brown coloration? |
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Definition
| testicular (sertoli cell) tumor; producing estrogen |
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| What color are the irises of a juvenile red-tailed hawk? |
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Definition
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| At what age does the iris of a red-tailed hawk change color and what color does it turn? |
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| chocolate brown by 4 years old |
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| What is the iris color of a juvenile accipiter? |
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| What color is the iris in a young adult accipiter? |
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| What color is the iris in a middle-aged accipiter? |
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| What color is the iris in a mature (>5 years old) accipiter? |
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| Name 3 general methods to determine sex. |
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Definition
1. vent/cloacal sexing
2. physical appearance
3. DNA analysis |
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Definition
males have a bright blue cere.
females have a brown cere. |
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| How do you sex a cockatiel? |
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Definition
females have horizontal barring on the underside of their tail.
males have a darker yellow crown & brighter cheek patterns. |
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| How do you sex a cockatoo? |
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Definition
males have red or reddish-brown irises.
females have brown or black irises. |
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| How do you sex an Eclectus parrot? |
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Definition
males are green.
females are red. |
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| How do you sex a raptor species? |
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Definition
| the males are about 1/3 smaller than the females. |
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Term
| What needle size would you use to vaccinate a small kitten? |
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Definition
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| What size needle would you use to vaccinate an 80 lb dog? |
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| What size needle would you use for venipuncture of a 40 lb dog jugular? |
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| What size needle would you use for venipuncture of a 150 lb dog jugular? |
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| What size needle would you use for venipuncture on a kitten cephalic? |
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| What size needle would you use for cystocentesis? How long? |
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| What size needle would you use to administer subQ fluids to any animal? |
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Definition
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Term
| Adjuvants are associated with what in cats? |
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Definition
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Term
| What type of vaccine is the rabies vaccine? |
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Definition
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| What does the DA2P vaccine protect dogs against? |
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Definition
distemper
adenovirus type 2
parvovirus |
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Term
| What does the FVRCP vaccine protect cats against? |
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Definition
feline viral rhinotracheitis
calicivirus
panleukopenia |
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| Which vaccine is VETJET used for? |
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Definition
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| Which vaccines go in the right thoracic limb? |
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Definition
| combo vaccines in both dogs & cats |
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| Which vaccines do in the left thoracic limb? |
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Definition
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| Which vaccines go in the right pelvic limb? |
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Definition
| rabies in both dogs & cats |
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Term
| Which vaccines go in the left pelvic limb? |
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Definition
in dogs, lepto.
in cats, FeLV |
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Term
| What is the 3-2-1 rule in lump biopsy? |
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Definition
biopsy IF:
the lump is <2 cm but present for 3 months
the lump is >2 cm
the lump increases after 1 month |
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Term
| When do a puppies eyes open? |
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Definition
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| When do decidious teeth emerge? |
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Definition
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| When are all decidious teeth in? |
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Definition
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| When do central incisors erupt? |
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Definition
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| When do intermediate & corner incisors come in? |
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Definition
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| When are all incisors in? |
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| List 4 locations for venipuncture? |
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Definition
1. external jugular
2. cephalic
3. lateral saphenous
4. medial femoral |
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| Which muscles in the pelvic limb are used for IM injections? |
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Definition
biceps femoris
semitendinosus
semimembranosus |
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| What muscle is used in the thoracic lumb for IM injections? |
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| What other muscles may be used for IM injections? |
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| Name 3 structures you can feel upon rectal palpation of a medium-sized male dog. |
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Definition
1. prostate gland
2. anal sacs
3. pelvic symphasis |
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Term
| Canine - normal TPR values |
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Definition
T= 100 - 102.5
P= large - 60-100
medium - 80-120
small - 90-140
R= 10-30 |
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Definition
T 100-102.5
P 140-250 bpm
R 20-30 |
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Term
| when capturing a raptor, first grab the.... |
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| when capturing a parrot, first restrain the .... |
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| Rule outs or differential diagnoses for white plaque in the mouth(oropharynx) of birds |
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Definition
1. herpes virus
2. pox virus
3. capillaria - round worms
4. aspergillosis - fungal infection |
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