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Question 1

Virus that produces soft or thin shelled eggs in otherwise healthy birds

Answer 1

Egg drop syndrome

Question 2

Why should you always perform a buccal mucosal bleeding test on Dobermans that require surgery even if they are healthy?

Answer 2

They are predisposed to von Willebrand’s Disease

Question 3

Which cause of feline dyspnea and cough has the potential to cause acute death?

Answer 3

Dirofilaria immitis

Question 4

What cranial nerve does NOT cross the guttural pouch of a horse?

Answer 4

CN 8

Question 5

What animal is the primary host for pseudorabies?

Answer 5

Swine

Question 6

What substance is secreted by a pheochromocytoma?

Answer 6

Catecholamines

Question 7

Which antibiotic should not be given to reptiles in the caudal half of the body and why?

Answer 7

Gentamicin (it’s nephrotoxic)

Question 8

What is the most likely etiology of scaly dermatosis on the dorsum of a rabbit?

Answer 8

Cheyletiella (fur mite of rabbits)

Question 9

What enzyme do you test for to diagnose selenium deficiency?

Answer 9

Glutathione peroxidase

Question 10

What is ivermectin ineffective against?

Answer 10

Trematodes (flukes)

Question 11

What is a common cause of otitis externa in dogs?

Answer 11

Atopy

Question 12

What is the most common neoplasia seen in the equine stomach?

Answer 12

Squamous cell carcinoma

Question 13

How do you treat Mycoplasma haemofelis?

Answer 13

Doxycycline and prednisolone

Question 14

US swine TB is most commonly assoc. w/exposure to materials contaminated by what animal?

Answer 14

Birds

Question 15

What do you expect to find in an endurance horse after a long race where it was sweating profusely?

Answer 15

Metabolic alkalosis

Question 16

What small ruminant disease causes widespread multisystemic vasculitis?

Answer 16

Bluetongue

Question 17

What will the glucose concentration difference be between a blood and fluid in an animal with a septic abdomen?

Answer 17

At least 20mg/dL less than bood glucose

Question 18

Which branch of the trigeminal nerve is responsible for motor function?

Answer 18

Mandibular branch

Question 19

What is the method of choce for making a dx of bile peritonitis?

Answer 19

Comparison between bilirubin concentration in fluid and serum

Question 20

Which organization is responsible for regulating the food safety of salmon in the USA?

Answer 20

FDA

Question 21

What is the blood volume of a cow?

Answer 21

7-8% BW

Question 22

How do you treat myasthenia gravis?

Answer 22

Pyridostigmine

Question 23

How many aortas do snakes have?

Answer 23

2

Question 24

What is the treatment of choice for Type 2 ostertagiasis?

Answer 24

Ivermectin

Question 25

Is monensin a potential cause of thiamine deficiency?

Answer 25

No

Question 26

What is a common condition in post-partum mares that causes acute abdominal pain and distension?

Answer 26

Colonic torsion

Question 27

A rat that is bleeding from its eyes likely has what disease?

Answer 27

Coronavirus infection

Question 28

What abx do you add to pig feed to treat for Salmonella choleraesuis?

Answer 28

Neomycin

Question 29

How do you manage Actinomycosis?

Answer 29

Remove scabrous feeds