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Cognates Exam 2
Study cards for cognates exam 2 KSU CVM
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10/12/2010

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Term
Relative to the CNS, orthodromic impulses in a motor nerve would be running towards or away from the CNS?
Definition
away from
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Relative to the CNS< orthodromic impluses in a sensory nerve would be running towards or away from the CNS?
Definition
toward
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Relative to the CNS, antidromic impluses in a motor nerve would be running towards or away from the CNS?
Definition
toward
Term
Relative to the CNS, antidromic implulses in a sensory nerve would be running towards or away from the CNS?
Definition
away from
Term
Orthodromic motor impluses of the vagus pass ___________
Definition
Caudally
Term
Orthodromic motor impulses of the cervical sympathetic trunk pass_____________
Definition
Cranially
Term
Antidromic sensory impluses of the vagus pass___________
Definition
caudally
Term
Antidromic sensory impluses of the cervical sympathetic trunk pass_________
Definition
cranially
Term
All of the following routes of administration would be considered parenteral except this one:
Definition
per os
Term
You would anticipate that the pharmacokinetics of an anesthetic of a lipophilic nature might make that anesthetic be removed from the body more slowly in a(n) ____________ animal
Definition
Obese
Term
White blood cells being attracted toward an area of inflammation would be an example of:
Definition
Positive chemotaxis
Term
Amyl-: when seen as a prefix would normally make you think of a particular complex:
Definition
Carbohydrate
Term
A small molecule that recieves its name from Greek meaning "to fasten" and which can fasten to a protein to alter the antigenic properties of the protein is called a:
Definition
hapten
Term
The term contusion is essentially a synonym for:
Definition
bruise
Term
The combining for myel(o)- comes from the Greek meaning marrow in a broad sens thus it an be used when describing things found encased in bone such as the ______a_____, caudal most end of the brain stem called the _____b____ in the developing animal and even the fatty covering on nerves called the ____c_______.
Definition
A. bone marrow on the spinal cord
B. myelencephalon
C. myelin sheath
Term
If a dog is hit by a car and has suffered "road rash", if examined you would most likely find:
Definition
Abrasions of the skin
Term
After having given barium to a dog and radiographed its abdomen you discover a "telescoped" peice of gut, and so you open the abdomen and locate the ________, and because this section of the gut is showing signs of ischemiz you remove that portion and perform an end to end ________ to restore intestinal function.
Definition
intussusception, anastomosis
Term
The term anasarca (Gr. through + flesh) can be a hereditary or acquired condition in which we would find increased amounts of ______within tissues.
Definition
Fluid
Term
Tacking a displaced segment of the colon to the abdominal wall could be referred to as performing a_________. A similar procedure in cows with a left displaced abomasum would logically be called an_________
Definition
caplexy
abomasopexy
Term
There can be many reasons for reduced cerebral blood flow causing a temporary loss of consciousness, resulting in fainting, also referred to as:
Definition
syncope
Term
If the reason for reduced cerebral blood flow was standing up too rapidly then probably the best term for this would be:
Definition
postural syncope
Term
Postural syncope then implies a slowness of the___________ to respond to changes in hemodynamics secondary to rapidly standing up.
Definition
ANS- sympathetic
Term
Tussive syncope would be syncope secondary to a paroxysm of:
Definition
coughing
Term
Indicate which neoplams would be sarcomas and which would be carcinomas:
A. Neoplasm of striated skeletal muscle origin
B. Neoplasm of smooth muscle origin
C. Neoplasm of the parenchymal cells of the mammary glands
D. Neoplasm of the stromal cells of the mammary glands
Definition
A. RhabdomysSARCOMA
B. LeiomyoSARCOMA
C. Carcinoma
D. Sarcoma
Term
Alopecia refers to:
Definition
loss of hair, G. albpekia- a disease resembling fox mange (fr. albpex- a fox), atrichia, baldness, calvities
Term
Many of the Genus names of infectious organisms or the diseases they cause are named after individuals who worked with them or discovered the organism or sometimes a geographical location where first reported.
Definition
True
Term
The term virus is ________ for _______
Definition
latin; posion
Term
The lyssa of the tongue and the virus which actually does cause rabies are physically both _____shaped, and the Greek origin lyssa and the Latin origin rabies both mean______
Definition
rod; mad or rage
Term
What does the combining form poli(o)- mean?
Definition
gray
Term
Considering the poliomyelitis virus why is this name appropriate for this disease?
Definition
Especially likely to destroy lower motor neurons when cell bodies located in gray matter in spinal cord.
Term
Although not the same virus, there is a murine poliovirus which you would assume by the term murine would affect ____ or ______
Definition
mice or rats
Term
A keratotomy as normally used is an incision of the:
Definition
cornea
Term
A cornuectomy as normally used on the other hand would be a:
Definition
dehorning
Term
What is the meaning of archeology?
Definition
Archea- beginning
(o) logy- doctrine, theory
Term
What is the meaning of archenteron?
Definition
The primordial digestive cavity of those embryonic forms whose blastula becomes a gastrula by invagination.
Term
Subphylum vertebrata: the term vertebrata refers to:
Definition
combined action of turning
Term
What three possible additional subdivisions of taxonomic divisions are there and are they always utilized?
Definition
super-, sub-, infra-. (in order top to bottom)
No, they are not
Term
The term zygodactyl is consistent with two toes "yoked" to _______ toes as seen in _______ birds.
Definition
2 ; Psittacine
Term
The term anisodactyl is consistent with one toe being opposite ____ toes as seen in _____ birds.
Definition
3 ; Passeriformes
Term
It makes sense that the braching portion of a neuron might logically be called a _____
Definition
dendritic tree
Term
Equus caballus
Definition
horse
Term
Equus asinus
Definition
donkey
Term
Bos indicus
Definition
zebu cattle
Term
Capra hircus
Definition
goat
Term
Ovis aries
Definition
sheep
Term
Sus scrofa domesticus
Definition
pigs
Term
Canus familiaris
Definition
dog
Term
Felis catus
Definition
cat
Term
Gallus gallus domesticus
Definition
chicken
Term
Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo
Definition
domestic turkey
Term
Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo
Definition
domestic turkey
Term
Meleagris gallopavo
Definition
wild turkey
Term
Anas platyrhynchos
Definition
domestic duck
Term
Anser answer
Definition
Barnyard goose
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