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This dog is coughing. Which of the main stem bronchi is being deviated dorsally and compressed on this image?

When ultrasounding the colon, a wall thickness measurement of 1-2 mm is considered normal for both a Siamese cat and a Greyhound.

Selecting the highest frequency probe that allows for adequate depth of penetration of the organ you want to evaluate will help to maximize your image quality.

The round anechoic structure labeled ‘E’ is the _____________. (this image was obtained via a right intercostal window)

The round anechoic structure labeled ‘E’ is the _____________. (this image was obtained via a right intercostal window)

The cross sectional image of the aortic trifurcation has been obtained at the level indicated by the dotted yellow line on the sagittal image of the aortic trifurcation.  What is the name of the vessels at the end of the yellow arrows on the transverse image?

The cross sectional image of the aortic trifurcation has been obtained at the level indicated by the dotted yellow line on the sagittal image of the aortic trifurcation.  What is the name of the vessels at the end of the yellow arrows on the transverse image?

This is a __________lateral radiographic projection of the thorax. The caudal vena cava is entering the abdomen via the __________ crus of the diaphragm.

What lymph nodes would be expected to be enlarged in a patient with prostatitis?

When evaluating the right medial iliac lymph node in a dog, you obtain the following measurements: Long axis of 2.0 cm, short axis of 0.5 cm.  The short axis to long axis ratio of this lymph node is within normal limits.