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For the word brachydactyly we could most reasonably find this word referred to ____, and for brochiocephalicus____ and brachiocrytosis for _________
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1- abnormally short fingers or toes
2- a term describing a muscle connecting the arm and skull 3- a crooked upper limb |
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consdering the two cognates found in brachycephalic the term woudl most logically go with
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Dog like boston terrier
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This class deals with recognizing and utilizing cognates and these cognates may appear as
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prefixes, suffixes, infixes, roots, combining forms
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The letter "a" could be considered a (an)
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prefix (areflexia)
morpheme (a as in this question) phoneme (a of bat vs the e of bet) Examples of transliteration in Grk to English alpha to a |
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If a muscle can only actively contract, and this produces shortening of the muscle, then to get abduction or adduction of a limb we would anticipate that
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We will find adductor muscles largely on the MEDIAL side of the limb and we will find abductor muscles largely on the LATERAL side of the limb
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If digoxin tends to increase the force of cntrxt of the heart and slows the heart rate, this is considered-
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A positive inotropic effect (increase in muscle contraction) can produce a bradycardia
and w/ coranary artery disease why would you NOT want to increase cntrxt- it would require more O2 to the area and more blood vessels there |
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In a mammal including humans an omphalomesentric fistula is an abnormal passageway b/w the umbilicus and the terminal ileum formed by the persistence of the intraembryonic part of the
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yolk stalk
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3 basic connxt tissue coverings associated with nerves (and also muscles). The outer most layer on the basis of location relative to a nerve would most likely be called ____, the layer that completely surrounds a fascicle of nerve fibers would most likely be called the _____, and the thinnest layer that surrounds individual axons would most likely be called the _____
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1- epineurium
2-perineurium 3- endoneurium |
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In English do the terms ilium and ileum refer to the same structure?
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No
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Ilium refers to the _____and ileum refers to the______
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1- the bone forming the a portion of the os coxae
2- the third segment of the small intestine |
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Can both ilium and ileum in their etymology both refer to the flank or groin?
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yes
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which term can refer to Latin from G (eileb) meaning to roll up, twist
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ileum
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If a surgical procedure is performed in which a foreign body is removed from the stomach after an incision via the parietal surface of the stomach followed by suturing back together this incision this operation would most correctly be referred to as a/an
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gastrotomy
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If an incision is made in the parietal surface of the stomach this surface would most likely be the surface normally facing the
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Liver (not intestinal mass)
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If an incision is made in the parietal surface of the stomach, the incision would most likelly go through the serous membrane called the
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visceral peritoneum
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A patient experiencing allodynia would on the basis of the -dynia be assumed to be experiencing
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pain (allo= different atypical)
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so a patient experiencing allodynia might be expected to be showing pain caused by stimuli _____than usually painful stimuli
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other than
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If 2 different pathological protuberances on the skin are described, and one of them is called a nodule, the one which you would expect to be the larger protuberance would be the
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Node
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T/F: Considering the common term bifurcation as in a bifurcating road, the cognate forming the infix in bifurcation makes sense in terms of the word furca and its diminutive form furcula
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True
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A loop formed by branches of cervical nerves that communicate with the hypoglossal nerve might reasonably be called and is called the _____
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ansa cervicalis
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If the pink footed goose goes by the sci name of anser brachyrhynchus and the mallard duck goes by the name anas platyrhynchus- the one with the flattest bill is
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The duck
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There is a major artery, a major vein, and important lymph node and a muscle, all of which take their names from the term popliteal. If all of these are located in the caudal position they should all be found in general behind the
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stifle
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A common synovial structure with Grk origins meaning a "wine sac" would be a
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Bursa
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A term of Grk origin you learned as you prepared for bones test which means back of the head is ______ and the Latin origin word that means the same is_____
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inion and occiput (occipital)
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A term of Grk origin you learned studying for the bones test which means front of the head is _____ and the latin origin word that means the same is ____
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bregma, frontalis
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In the English word muscle, the term refers to this creature being under the skin and causing a rippling. Give common and scientific name
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mus musculus (house mouse)
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Considering the muscles, on would most logically deduce that a muscle with the prefix omo would probably be found near the ____joint
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Shoulder
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One would most logically deduce that a muscle with the name anconeus would probably be found near the ____joint
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Elbow
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Considering the muscles you have been studying, one would most logically deduce that a muscle with the name popliteus would probably be found near the ____joint
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stifle
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Considering the term peritoneal---
Peroneal--- Perineal--- |
1- To stretch around
2- the fibula 3-the area b/w anus and scrotum/vulva |
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Between the options peritoneal, peroneal, perineal in which would hte modifiers visceral and parietal be associated with ? and why are these terms applied?
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peritoneal
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The median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly will be called by the common name _____ and the sci name_____
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keel and carina
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The term parietal used as an adjective with a large number of nouns and consistenly always refers to the portion of the noun associated with some___
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wall
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T/F : The main blood vessels feeding the myocardium are called the coronary arteries b/c they are on the heart
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False ( they are called coronary arteries b/c they circle the heart as would a crown and thus named in same way as coronation)
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All the following words are used to describe the muscles inside the heart (except chorda) name 3 that are
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Trabeculae, papillary, pectinate
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Considering the following 4 words the one that refers to fibular (eg nerve ) is - perineal, peroneal, peritoneal, or peritoneum
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peroneal
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In a dog with an enlarged prostate, which is blocking normal urine flow, a specialist particularly concerned with this condition of blocked urine flow would probably be a/an NOT a/an
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urologist not a nephrologist
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considering the term trabeculae carneae assoicated with the interior of the heart ventricles, if you ordered a spanish dish served con carne, you would expect it to contain
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Meat
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Th diminutive form of the term cerebrum is ______but they are differnt organs
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cerebellum
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The tectum of the brain forms the "roof" of the mesencephalic aqueduct, while the rostral and caudal medullary vela (velum sing) form the roof of the 4th ventricle. However as indicated by the name the thinnest roof is/are the _____
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vela (velum)
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If studying structures of the brain, if a structure contained this word in its name it would be expected to contain nerve fibers crossing the midline, although all could potentially have nerve fibers that ultimately cross
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commissure
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The term referring to a small knee (bend in a structure) would be
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geniculate
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Orchitis refers to inflammation of the ____
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testicle
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Gonitis refers to inflammation of the
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knee (stifle)
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Gynecomastia may be seen in male dogs with a _____tumor of the testicle, at least partially because its elaborating this hormone _____
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Sertoli cell, estrogen
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The term contusion is essentially a synonym for
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bruise
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The combining form myel(o) comes from the Grk meaning marrow in a broad sense thus it can be used when describing things fround encased in bone such as the ______, caudal most end of the brain stem called the ____ in the developing animal and even the fatty covering on nerves called the _____
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a-bone marrow, b- myelencephalon, c- myelin sheath
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If a dog is hit by a car and has suffered a road rash, if examined you would most likely find a____
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Abrasions of the skin
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After having given barium to a dog and radiographed its abdomen you discover a "telescoped" piece of gut, and so you can open the abdomen and locate the _____ and because this section of the gut is showing signs of ischemia youremove that portion and perform and end to en_______ to restore intest fx
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intussusception, anastomosis
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The term anasarca (Gr. through and flesh) can be herediatary or acquired condition in which we would find incresed amounts of ____w/in the tissue
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fluid (lymph of extravasted fluid)
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Taking a displace segment of the colon to the abdominal wall could be referred to as performing a ________
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colopexy
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A similar procedure to a colopexy in cows with a left displaced abomasum would logically be called an
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abomasopexy
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There can be many reasons for reduced cerebral blood flow causing a temporary loss of consciousness, resulting in fainting is referred to as
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syncope
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If the reson for reduced cerebral blood flow was standing up too rapidly then probably the best term for this would be ____
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postural syncope or orthostatic hypotension
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Postural syncope then implies a slowness of the _________ to respond to changes in hemodynamics secondary to rapidly standing up
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Autonomic Nervous system especially sympathetic
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Tussive syncope would be syncope secondary to a paroxysm of
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coughing (chest pressure compressing)
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Indicate which neoplasms would be sarcomas and which woudl be carcinomas: 1.Neoplasm of striated skeletal muscle origin
2. A neoplasm of smooth musle origin 3. Neoplasm of hte parenchymal cells of the mammary glands 4. A neoplasm of the stromal cells of the mammary glands |
1 and 2- sarcoma
3- carcinoma (epithelial) 4- sarcoma |
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Alopecia can refer to
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loss of hair, Grk for albpekia (a disease resemebling fox mange)
atrichia baldness calvities |
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T/F: 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
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True
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The term virus is ___ for ____
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Latin for poison
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The lyssa of the tongue and the virus which actually does cause rabies are physically both ___shaped and the Grk origin lyssa and the Latin origin rabies both mean
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Rod (Rhabdoviridae family)
Mad or Rage |
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What does the combining form "poli(o)-" mean
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gray
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Considering the poliomyelitis why is this name appropriate for this disease
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enterovirus (esp likes to destroy lower motor neurons whose cell bodies in gray matter of spinal cord)
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Although not the same virus, there is a nurine poliovirus which you would assume by the term murine would affect ____ or ____
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mice or rats
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If major lymphatic duct of the body is ruptured or torn we may see a_______
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chylothorax
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The formation of lymph: returned to blood vascular system via ___pressure, ___lined walls, and connected to vascular system to be readily available to ______(vein or artery), that is loacated at what level to heart?
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Low presure, thin walled (unidirectional, blind ended), vein, same level of heart,
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Thus insuring that the pressures in the thoracic duct and venous system are about the ____about ____mmHg
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same pressures of venous system (0 mmHg)
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If compared to the valved thin walled duct the pressure in the blod vessel was significantly higher this would ____lymph drainage directly
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prevent
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