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Veterinary Assistant Certified Level 1 Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Antiseptic - A chemical agent applied to living tissue to prevent growth and reproduction of microorganisms Colic - 1. Acute abdominal pain. 2.A syndrome caused by severe paroxysmal pain due to disease of an abdo...

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Antiseptic - ✔✔A chemical agent applied to living tissue to prevent growth

and reproduction of microorganisms

Colic - ✔✔1. Acute abdominal pain.

2.A syndrome caused by severe paroxysmal pain due to disease of an

abdominal organ.

Corona - ✔✔A virus that causes vomiting and diarrhea in dogs similar to

parvo but not as deadly. In felines, corona viruses are very common and

cause a mild diarrhea but one strain, Feline Infectious Peritonitis, is fatal in

later stages.

Disinfectant - ✔✔A chemical agent applied to inanimate surfaces to kill

pathogenic (disease causing) microorganisms.

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Distemper - ✔✔A viral infection affecting several species that is

characterized in dogs by discharges from eyes and nose, vomiting,

diarrhea, coughing and seizures.

Fomite - ✔✔an object that can be contaminated which aids in the spread of

the microorganisms. Inanimate fomites within the clinic can be shoes,

bowls, leashes, litter pans, surfaces of cages, brooms and mops.

Heartworm - ✔✔The common name for Dirofilaria immitis

Immunity - ✔✔the capacity to distinguish foreign material from itself, and to

neutralize, eliminate or metabolize that which is foreign by the physiological

mechanisms of the immune response.

Functional or protective immunity - ✔✔non susceptibility to the invasive or

pathogenic effects of microorganisms or helminth parasites or to the toxic

effect of antigenic substances.

humoral and cell-mediated immunity - ✔✔responsiveness to antigen that

leads to more rapid binding or elimination of antigen than in the nonimmune

state

passive immunity - ✔✔protection that is transferred from one animal (or

person) that has specific antibodies to an antigen that the recipient may not

have and the antibodies are transferred as preformed antibodies. This

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transfer can take place through the placenta, the mother's colostrum (first

milk), a blood or plasma transfusion, or an injection of gamma globulin.

active immunity - ✔✔the development of antibody protection in response to

vaccination or natural infection

Parvo or Parvovirus - ✔✔A viral infection which may affect cattle, dogs,

cats and swine. Most commonly seen in

dogs where the clinical symptoms are vomiting and diarrhea, often with

blood, high fever

and dehydration.

Feline Panleukopenia - ✔✔feline parvovirus, usually fatal. Symptoms are

vomitting and diarrhea.

Rabies - ✔✔A highly fatal viral infection of the nervous system which

affects all warm-blooded animal species. Rabies is one of the most

important zoonoses because of the inevitably fatal outcome for the infected

human.

Scabies - ✔✔An intensely pruritic dermatitis caused by the acarid mite.

Most mites are species specific but can be incomplete causing a mild

transient infection in humans.

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