Final exam incorrect questions

Question 1

which of the following would petechiation on the mucous membranes indicate?
a. hemoglobinemia
b. myoglobinemia
c. thrombocytopenia
d. methmemoglobinemia

Answer 1

hemoglobinemia

Question 2

toxoplasmosis is caused by what?

Answer 2

a protozoa

Question 3

If a patient exhibited moderate loss of skin turgor, dry mucous membranes, enophthalmos, and a weak, rapid pulse, and was still conscious, the approximate percentage of dehydration could be estimated at what percentage?

Answer 3

8%

Question 4

which of the following animals are strict carnivores?
a. dogs
b. ferrets
c. prairie dogs
d. rabbits

Answer 4

ferrets

Question 5

which technique will not help obtain higher contrast on a film?

Answer 5

decrease mAs

Question 6

kittens are unable to thermoregulate for the 1st how many days?

Answer 6

6 days

Question 7

which equine respiratory condition can cause abortion?

Answer 7

equine infectious anemia

Question 8

the rapid intravenous administration of large amounts of potassium can result in?

Answer 8

respiratory arrest

Question 9

what are the most common signs of navicular syndrome?

Answer 9

stumbling, a shortened stride, and intermittently lame

Question 10

echogenicity is defined as what?

Answer 10

gray scale of tissues as seen on the ultrasound monitor

Question 11

which of the following commonly excrete porphyrin or red tears when stressed?
a. rats and gerbils
b. guinea pigs and chinchillas
c. rats and NHPs
d. mice and chinchillas

Answer 11

rats and gerbils

Question 12

which of the following would not apply?
a. psittacines have only 1 functioning ovary and oviduct
b. psittacines do not have a urinary bladder
c. psittacines do not have a phallus
d. psittacines have a large intestine composed of paired ceca

Answer 12

psittacines have a large intestine composed of paired ceca

Question 13

which of the following procedures is not an indication for an epidural block?
a. cesarean section
b. tibial-femoral fractures
c. TECA procedure
d. cruciate ligament repair

Answer 13

TECA procedure

Question 14

what is an example of nonsynthetic absorbable suture material?

Answer 14

surgical gut

Question 15

central venous pressure monitoring provides information about what?

Answer 15

hydration status

Question 16

there is a grainy appearance on an image exposed digitally. this quantum mottle is likely caused by what?

Answer 16

underexposure

Question 17

the advantages of a non-breathing system compared with a circle breathing system include all the following except
a. reduced resistance to breathing
b. greater potential for hypothermia caused by high flows needed
c. reduced mechanical dead space
d. no soda lime present

Answer 17

greater potential for hypothermia caused by high flows needed

Question 18

a circumscribed caterlike lesion of the skin or mucous membrane is known as
a. wheal
b. suppurate
c. ulcer
d. papule

Answer 18

ulcer

Question 19

the ________ is the second largest portion of the brain

Answer 19

cerebellum

Question 20

what cell produces antibodies?

Answer 20

plasma cell