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31 Cards in this Set
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The most beneficial PPE to wear when examining parasite samples is ___ |
Gloves |
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A gram positive sample is stained |
Purple |
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Bacteria that can not grow in the presence of oxygen is ___ |
Anaerobic |
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The protozoan that infests cats and can be dangerous to pregnant women is |
Toxoplasma |
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Dirofilaria spp is a |
Nematode |
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A gram stain is a ___ stain |
Differential |
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Otitis externa is usually caused by __ and __ |
Bacteria and yeast |
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Which type of pathogenic microorganism is difficult to eliminate and not free living? |
Viruses |
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A pleural biopsy would be taken from what area of the body |
Thorax |
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E-coli is normally found in the __ system |
Gastrointestinal |
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Most gastrointestinal parasites are diagnosed via a __ |
Fecal analysis |
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After inoculation, __ must be loosely covered |
DTM Plates |
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When collecting a sample for culture, it is important to avoid __ |
Contamination |
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If exposed to toxic chemical or hazardous substance, eyes must be flushed at an __ for __ minutes |
Eyewash station for 10 |
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Gloves, mask, apron, and lab coats are called |
Personal protective equipment |
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Trematodes and cestodes attach via a __ |
Muscular sucker |
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An __ sample should not be exposed to air |
Anaerobic bacteria |
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The parasite that can cause birth defects if the mother is exposed is |
Toxoplasma gondii |
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A CSF sample is taken from the __ |
Spinal cavity |
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Saline on a slide is used for a __ fecal exam |
Direct smear |
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Dogs do not usually carry and transfer __ |
Salmonella |
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Sedimentation following centrifugation is used for identifying __ |
Fluke eggs |
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The nematodes __ and __ can infest a host by burrowing through exposed skin |
Thread worms and shook worms |
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Which viral disease is the most difficult to eradicate? |
Canine parvo virus |
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When gram stained, yeast will appear as gram __ |
Positive |
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Cutaneous larval migrans is caused by an infestation of __ |
Hookworms |
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The vector for lyme disease is |
Tick |
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A fecal analysis requires at least __ of fresh sample |
2 grams |
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What sample is used to test for the presence of parvo? |
Fecal |
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The most common name for trematodes is |
Flukes |
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A gram negative sample is stained |
Red |