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Blood flowing from the body to the heart with very little oxygen |
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Blood flowing from the heart to the body, oxygen rich, has a pulse |
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Where are the jugular veains located? |
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Right and left side of the ventral neck |
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Where are the cephalic veins located? |
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Top of the forearm of each front leg |
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Where is the lateral saphinous vein located? |
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Outside the leg over the hock |
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Where is the medial saphinous vein located? |
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The inside of the back leg |
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If you need to draw a large amount of blood which vein are you going to go to first for a dog, cat, or horse? |
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If your patient has head trama, neck or back injury which vein is your second choice for a dog? |
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If you only need to draw a small amount of blood from a cat which vein would you go to first? |
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Where do we place IV catheters in horses? |
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Muscle contractions of the GI tract |
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An extreme lack of oxygen. Even with appropriate perfusion, can cause permanant brain damage. |
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How many times the heart beats in 1 minute |
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How many times you breathe in and out in 1 minute |
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How do you calculate pulse and respiration? |
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Count for 15 seconds then multiply by 4 |
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What color is normal for MM? |
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What part of the leg is the medial side? |
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What part of the leg is the lateral side? |
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What does the esophagus do? |
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Carries food and liquid from your mouth to your stomach through peristalsis |
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What does the pancreas do? |
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Breaks down sugars in the body by producing insulin |
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What does the small and large intestine do? |
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The majority of your proteins vitamins and nutrients are absorbed here |
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Where is the cecum located? |
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Between the small and large intestines |
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What does the stomach do? |
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Where does the GI tract start and finish? |
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Starts at the esophagus and ends at the colon/rectum |
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Can you live without your spleen? |
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If your patient is panting how would you chart his/her respiration? |
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If your patient is panting heavily where can you take his/her pulse? |
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Femeral pulse, inside of back leg |
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If your patient is hypoxic what color are the MM? |
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What can happen if your patient is hypoxic for a long period of time? |
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