CVA - Certified Veterinary Assistant Veterinary Medical Terminology and Anatomy 1

Question 1

What does the prefix 'brady-' mean in veterinary medical terminology?

Accepted Answer

Slow

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Fast

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Painful

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Excessive

Question 2

Which anatomical directional term refers to a structure located toward the tail end of an animal?

Accepted Answer

Caudal

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Cranial

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Ventral

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Dorsal

Question 3

What is the primary function of the trachea?

Accepted Answer

To conduct air from the larynx to the bronchi

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To absorb nutrients from digested food

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To filter blood and remove pathogens

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To produce bile for fat digestion

Question 4

What does the suffix '-itis' indicate when added to a medical term?

Accepted Answer

Inflammation

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Surgical removal

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Abnormal softening

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Rupture or burst

Question 5

Which organ is responsible for producing insulin in domestic animals?

Accepted Answer

Pancreas

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Liver

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Adrenal gland

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Thyroid gland

Question 6

What does the medical prefix 'hemo-' or 'hema-' refer to?

Accepted Answer

Blood

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Bone

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Liver

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Skin