HOSA Veterinary Science, Exam Review questions and answers, 100% Accurate.
anatomy - ✔✔-structure of living things
physiology - ✔✔-function of living things
rostral - ✔✔-going towards the nose
caudal - ✔✔-up the head
dorsal - ✔✔-top of the back
ventral - ✔✔-belly
cranial - ✔✔-head
carpus - ✔✔-ankle
joints - ✔✔-junction between two or more bones
cartilage - ✔✔-forms cushion, tough tissue
ligaments - ✔✔-connect bone to bone
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tendons - ✔✔-attach muscle to bone
muscle functions - ✔✔-movement, stabilizes joints, produces heat, produces posture
long bones - ✔✔-protects blood producing cells
blood flow - ✔✔-right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, bicuspid valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta, body, restart
kidney shape - ✔✔-bean
lung congestion - ✔✔-problem in the left side of the heart
ascites - ✔✔-problem in the right side of the heart
day 11 - ✔✔-earliest day of gestation that an equine pregnancy can be confirmed
basic nutrients - ✔✔-carbohydrates, lipids, fibers, protein, minerals, vitamins, water
animal behavior - ✔✔-study of why animals do what they do
instinct - ✔✔-behavior that is programmed
trial and error - ✔✔-do an undesirable, they won't do it again
ingestion - ✔✔-feeding and drinking->hunting, chasing, chewing-> possessive behaviors and begging
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elimination - ✔✔-desecration and urination-> circling, scratching the ground with back legs, lifting legs or squatting-> housebreaking, submission, or marking
resting and sleep - ✔✔-circling or going under furniture to lie down-> sleeping on furniture
contacting - ✔✔-investigating-> sniffing, pawing, searching-> pulling on a leash
play - ✔✔-playing boo, chase, fetch, tug of war-> play nipping, mouthing
social attachment - ✔✔-following, staying close, escaping, searching, vocalizing-> leads to separation anxiety
etiology - ✔✔-study of disease causes
attaining water born parasites - ✔✔-ingesting aquatic species
grass tetany - ✔✔-result of magnesium deficiency
fungus - ✔✔-ringworm
RNA virus - ✔✔-feline calicivirus
leptospirosis - ✔✔-caused by leptospira bacteria
zoonosis - ✔✔-a disease naturally transmitted from animals to humans
reverse zoonosis - ✔✔-naturally transmitted from humans to animals
etiologic agent - ✔✔-organism that causes the disease
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