What is ctenocephalides felis/canis?
Fleas
What sample technique is used for lice?
Coat brushing/hair plucks
What is Felicola Subrostratas?
Cat biting louse (pointed mouth parts)
What is Trichodectes canis?
Dog biting louse (Round head, blunt mouth parts)
What is Linognathus setosus?
Dog sucking louse (narrow pointed head and mouth parts)
True or false: Lice are insects
True
True or false: Mites are arachnids
True
How can you identify mites?
They have short, stubby legs for digging through layers of skin
How can you identify demodectic mange?
Cigar-shaped
How do you sample sarcoptes scabiei?
Skin scrapes
How can you identify notoedres cati?
Small and round with thumb looking print on dorsal
How do you sample demodex canis?
Skin scrapes/hair plucks
What is the mite seen in guinea pigs?
Trixacarus caviae
What are non burrowing mites?
Ear mites: Otodectis cynotis, Psoroptes cuniculi
Cheyletiella
Harvest mite (trombicula autumnalis)
What is ixodes?
Ticks
What can endoparasites be divided in to?
Helminths - worms
Protozoa - small single celled organisms
What is nematodes?
Roundworms
How can you test for the roundworm toxocara canis and cati?
Faecal flotation or mcmaster technique
How is toxocara cati different to toxocara canis?
More oval egg shape
What is angiostrongylus vasorum?
Lungworm
What is cestodes?
Tapeworms
True or false: dipylidium caninum is a tapeworm?
True
What is dangerous about echinococcus granulosus?
Zoonotic
How would you sample trombicula autumnails?
Tape strips
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Musculoskeletal System - Movement Terminology8
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Functions of musculoskeletal system14
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Growth and Development of skeletal system5
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Nutrition relating to bones7
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Joints12
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Muscles and Ligaments20
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X-rays Health And Safety24
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Appendicular Skeleton24
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X-ray Production10
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Bone Processes4
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Axial Skelton19
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Cells and Cell Division23
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The Centrifuge10
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The Microscope5
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Cells and Tissues19
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Digital Radiography and exposure settings17
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Haematology Theory20
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Blood Smears20
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Urinalysis Theory13
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Blood15
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Parasites24
