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2021 Exam Flashcards

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1
Q 
Factors that contribute to stress in animals include all of the following except: 
a. Overcrowding 
B. Weather extremes
C. Access to food at all times 
D. Transportation
A

C. Access to food at all times

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The estrous cycle in cattle is described as

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Year around polyestrous

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3
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All of the following parasites can be passed from one animal to another through fecal material except: 
A. Toxocara spp 
B. Ancylostoma spp
C. Trichuris vulpis
D. Dirofilaria immitis
A

D. Dirofilaria immitis

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4
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When a bone is broken clearly into two pieces it is known as a(n)

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Simple fracture

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5
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White blood cells are known as

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Leukocytes

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What is the correct order of blood flow through the heart

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Right atrium, right ventricle, lungs, left atrium, left ventricle

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Normal heart rate for a dog is

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100-130

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Gas exchange in the lungs occurs in the

A

Alveoli

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9
Q

Which species has lobulated kidneys

A

Cows

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10
Q 
All of the following are examples of zoonotic diseases except: 
A. Rabies 
B. Ringworm 
C. Foot-and- mouth disease 
D. Psittacosis
A

C. Foot-and- mouth disease

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11
Q 
Which of the following is not a fat-soluble vitamin?
A. A
B. D
C. C 
D. K
A

C

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12
Q

Ruminant animals have how many compartments to their stomachs?

A

4

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13
Q

Snuffles is an upper respiratory disease that effects what species?

A

Rabbits

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14
Q 
Which species is nocturnal?
A. Rabbits
B. Hamsters
C. Gerbils 
D. Ferrets
A

B. Hamsters

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15
Q

The life expectancy of a gerbil is

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2-4 years

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16
Q

A cavy is more commonly known as a ____

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Guinea pig

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17
Q

What species is used for hunting rodents and rabbits?

A

Ferret

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18
Q

_____ receptors are responsible for the sense of smell

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Olfactory

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19
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A _____ is used to measure blood pressure.

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Sphygmomanometer

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20
Q 
Fever or increase in body temperature can also be referred to all the following except: 
A. Febrile 
B. Pyrexia 
C. Hypothermia 
D. Hyperthermia
A

C. Hypothermia

21
Q

Telescoping of one part of the intestines into an adjacent part is called

A

Intussusception

22
Q

Inflammation of the mouth is

A

Stomatitis

23
Q

The V-shaped pad of the soft horn between the bars on the sole of the equine hoof is known as the

A

Frog

24
Q

The correct order of the vertebral segments, from cranial to caudal, is

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Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccygeal

25
Q

Tarsal bones are found in the

A

Hocks

26
Q

Larger than normal red blood cells are described as being

A

Macrocytic

27
Q

The type of roughage feed produced by fermenting chopped plant parts is

A

Silage

28
Q

Veterinary Client Patient Relationship satisfies all of the following criteria except:
A. The veterinarian had assumed responsibility of the patient regarding the health and veterinary treatment
B. The veterinarian is available for consultation
C. The veterinarian maintains medical records of the animals’ treatments
D. The veterinarian assumes responsibility of the patients medical bills

A

D

29
Q

Medical records should be completed in

A

Blue or black ink

30
Q

If an error is made in a medical record, how should it be corrected?

A

Place a single line through it

31
Q

To use the title veterinary technologist, one must

A

Obtain a bachelor’a degree from an AVMA accredited school and pass the VTNE

32
Q 
Interpersonal communications include all of the following except: 
A. Written 
B. Verbal
C. Body language
D. Assumptions
A

D. Assumptions

33
Q

Veterinary laws are based on

A

Each states veterinary practice act

34
Q

When selecting a pet all of the following should be considered before deciding except:
A. Age of pet
B. Size of pet
C. Space required for the pet
D. How many “likes” it will get on social media

A

D

35
Q

A senior dog should be fed which type of diet?

A

High phosphorous, high calcium, moderate protein

36
Q

What size clipper blade is used for surgical prep?

A

40

37
Q

The term ovariohysterectomy is commonly defined as

A

Spay

38
Q

When creating a regular aquarium maintenance schedule how often should the water and pH levels be checked?

A

Weekly

39
Q 
Sheep are primarily raised for all of the following except:
A. Meat
B. Milk
C. Wool
D. Companions
A

D

40
Q

What equipment is used to separate blood cells from the liquid portion of the blood?

A

Centrifuge

41
Q

Proglottids found in a dogs’ feces is a common sign of which intestinal parasite?

A

Dipylidium caninum

42
Q

Which form of yeast is most commonly found in patients with ear infections?

A

Malassezia pachydermatis

43
Q

On the 5-point body condition scale a score of 5 is considered

A

Obese

44
Q

It is recommended wellness visits should be scheduled every _____ months for senior geriatric dogs and cats

A

6

45
Q

Which of the following is considered a core vaccine for feline patients

A

Feline panleukopenia

46
Q

Proteins are large molecules made up of chains of smaller compounds called

A

Amino acids

47
Q

_____ is the most energy demanding, stressful stage in a typical female dogs life

A

Lactation

48
Q

The most commune route for administering vaccines in cats and dogs is

A

SQ

49
Q 
Alternative veterinary therapies include all of the following except:
A. Physical therapy 
B. Acupuncture
C. Antibiotics
D. Nutraceuticals
A

C. Antibiotics

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