List the purposes of using an endotracheal tube during general anesthesia
What will be an ideal response?
Most often they are used when anesthesia is to be maintained by inhalant anesthetic.
Other reasons for intubation include protection of the airway from aspiration of gastric or rumenal juices and to support ventilation of the patient.
Nasotracheal intubation may be used to access or maintain the airway in foals and small horses (<100kg).
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Which of the following muscles of mastication would be responsible for mandibular elevation?
A. Stylohyoid B. Temporalis C. Lateral pterygoid D. Zygomaticus major E. Zygomaticus minor
Match the term with the correct definition.A. Small change in the resting membrane potential confined to a small areaB. Charge difference across the plasma membrane when the cell is in an unstimulated stateC. Larger change in resting membrane potential that spreads over entire surface of a cellD. Membrane becomes more positive when Na+ diffuse into cellE. Return to the resting membrane potentialDepolarization
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A(n) ________ is a muscle whose actions oppose those of the agonist.
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Which type of graph is best to explore a relationship between race finish time and vitamin dose?
There are 10 cloned horses, born on the same day, with identical chromosomes. They are each subjected to the same physical training regimen, but given daily injections of different concentrations of a particular vitamin. They all run the same race. You set up a graph to explore a relationship between race finish time and vitamin dose. A) scatter plot B) line graph C) bar graph