Hungarian class questions Flashcards

1
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What is “red leg syndrome” in amphibians?

a. Bilirubin disorder in amphibians caused by liver changes
b. Acute incest in amphibians
c. Rachitis in amphibians
d. Gastritis and enteritis in amphibians

A

d. Gastritis and enteritis in amphibians

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2
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What is characteristic for the incisors of rabbits?

a. Double
b. Missing
c. Only 2 grow in a row
d. Only 1 grown in a row

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a. Double

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3
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On what basis kidney disorder can cause MBD in reptiles?

a. Increased excretion of Ca
b. Kidney disorders can never cause MBD in reptiles
c. Increased excretion of K
d. Increased excretion of Fe

A

a. Increased excretion of Ca

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4
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When can the shedding cycle shorten in reptiles?

a. Never
b. In case of lower environmental temperature
c. If the air is more humid in the terrarium
d. After surgeries of injuries

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d. After surgeries of injuries

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5
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Which species are able to quick colour change, what we are also looking for as a part of the physical examination?

a. Red-tailed boa (Boa constrictor)
b. Leopard gecko
c. Veiled chameleon
d. Hermann’s tortoise / Greek tortoise

A

c. Veiled chameleon

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6
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In which species can “Wet shell rot” appear?

a. Aquatic turtles
b. Giant snakes (Boas and pythons)
c. Chameleons
d. Terrestrial tortoises

A

a. Aquatic turtles

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Which statement is FALSE?

a. In reptiles hemipenis prolapse always have to be amputated
b. One of the causes of hemipenis prolapse in reptiles can be the injury of the retractor muscles
c. One of the causes of hemipenis prolapse in reptiles can be strangulation of the organ during mating
d. The newly prolapsed hemipenis can be put back in it’s pouch

A

a. In reptiles hemipenis prolapse always have to be amputated

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Which statement is TRUE?

a. Some rabbits have atropinase enzyme
b. You can not give ketamine to rabbits
c. It is very easy to intubate rabbits
d. Atropine is increasing the motility in rabbits

A

a. Some rabbits have atropinase enzyme

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9
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Which statement is TRUE for bearded dragons?

a. They are herbivores, and only eat plant parts
b. They are insectivores
c. They are egg-eaters
d. They are on a mixed diet, half insects and half plant-based

A

d. They are on a mixed diet, half insects and half plant-based

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10
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What does Herpes virus cause in terrestrial tortoises?

a. Muscle degeneration
b. Nephritis
c. Panopthalmitis
d. Diphteroid inflammation in the pro-pharyngeal cavity

A

d. Diphteroid inflammation in the pro-pharyngeal cavity

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11
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What does Cryptosporidium cause in snakes?

a. Hypertrophic gastritis
b. Atrophic gastritis
c. Nothing, the disease is not known in reptiles
d. Nephritis purulenta

A

a. Hypertrophic gastritis

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12
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Which statement is TRUE?

a. In birds, ultrasonographic examination is the best imaging method
b. Never examine birds with an endoscope because of the complications
c. The air-sacs of the birds are narrowing the possibilities of the ultrasonographic examinations
d. Never examine birds with x-ray

A

c. The air-sacs of the birds are narrowing the possibilities of the ultrasonographic examinations

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13
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What is a successful treatment for entamoebiasis in reptiles?

a. Gentamycin
b. Enrofloxacin
c. Metronidasole
d. Vitamin A and anti-inflammatory agents

A

c. Metronidasole

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14
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Which virus can cause rhinitis in terrestrial tortoises?

a. Poxvirus
b. Adenovirus
c. Paramyxovirus
d. Herpesvirus

A

d. Herpesvirus

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15
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What is the most common cause of gout (arthritis) in chameleons?

a. Vitamin C overdose
b. Vitamin A overdose
c. Hypovolaemia due to thirst
d. From over-drinking

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c. Hypovolaemia due to thirst

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16
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What can cause beak overgrowth in terrestrial tortoises?

a. Low fibre-containing diet
b. High fibre-containing diet
c. This disease does not exist
d. We don’t know the source

A

a. Low fibre-containing diet

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17
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Which statement is TRUE?

a. After hibernation, post hibernation anorexia is physiological for a few days
b. After hibernation, post hibernation anorexia is not physiological
c. Reptiles have a good appetite after waking up from winter
d. Reptiles can be fasting for weeks after waking up from winter

A

a. After hibernation, post hibernation anorexia is physiological for a few days

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18
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What is the difference between male and female Diamond doves?

a. Nothing, they can only be differentiated by endoscopic examination
b. Males have a wide carmine-red circle around the eyes
c. Males have a narrower carmine-red circle around the eyes than females
d. Males have yellow dots around their eyes

A

b. Males have a wide carmine-red circle around the eyes

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19
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What does poxvirus cause in reptiles?

a. Chronic incest
b. It is not known in reptiles
c. Multiplex, nodular / nodule-forming dermatitis
c. Multiplex, nodular / nodule-forming gastritis

A

c. Multiplex, nodular / nodule-forming dermatitis

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20
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Which statement is TRUE?

a. In chameleons one cause of tongue prolapse is hypocalcaemia
b. In chameleons one of the cause of tongue prolapse is hypercalcaemia
c. In chameleons one cause of tongue prolapse is vitamin C overdose
d. In chameleons one cause of tongue prolapse is vitamin E overdose

A

a. In chameleons one cause of tongue prolapse is hypocalcaemia

21
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Which statement is TRUE?

a. In birds, never take blood from the jugular vein
b. We can only take blood from the jugular vein in awake birds
c. We should take blood from the jugular vein during anaesthesia
d. In birds, we can only take blood from the arteries

A

b. We can only take blood from the jugular vein in awake birds

22
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What happens with the snake mites at 40 degrees C?

a. Develop faster
b. Develop slower
c. Dry out and die
d. Nothing, the temperature does not affect them

A

c. Dry out and die

23
Q

Preovulational follicular retention is frequent in which species?

a. Corn snake
b. Red-tail boa
c. Not known in reptiles
d. Veiled chameleon

A

d. Veiled chameleon

24
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What can cabbage overfeeding cause in tortoises?

a. Nothing
b. Thyroid dysfunction
c. Adrenal dysfunction
d. Sexual dysfunction

A

b. Thyroid dysfunction

25
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When can US have significance in reptile examination?

a. To investigate fractures
b. Look for foreign bodies that does not give x-ray shadow
c. Examination of bode tumours
d. Examination of reparation of fractures

A

b. Look for foreign bodies that does not give x-ray shadow

26
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What does paramyxovirus cause in snakes?

a. Nephritis
b. Pneumonia
c. Orchitis
d. Acute gastritis

A

b. Pneumonia

27
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What causes goitre in land tortoises?

a. Iron deficiency
b. Iodine deficiency
c. Aluminium deficiency
d. There is no goitre in reptiles

A

b. Iodine deficiency

28
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What does Entamoeba invadens cause in herbivorous reptiles?

a. Usually not pathogenic
b. Hypertrophic gastritis
c. Diphtheroid typhlitis
d. Acute pneumonia

A

a. Usually not pathogenic

29
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What is the colour of the iris of the yellow-coronate cockatoo?

a. Black
b. Yellow
c. Grey
d. Brown

A

a. Black

30
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What does Rhabdias spp. worms cause in snakes?

a. Pneumonia
b. Gastritis
c. Enteritis
d. Stomatitis

A

a. Pneumonia

31
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Which statement is TRUE?

a. Pythons do not leave their nests, they produce heat by tiny muscle contractions. This is called brooding
b. Pythons do not leave their nests, they produce heat by elevating thyroxin levels in their blood. This is called brooding
c. Pythons do not leave their nests, they produce heat by decreasing thyroxin levels in their blood. This is called brooding
d. Pythons do not leave their nests, they produce heat by elevating oxytocin levels in their blood. This is called brooding

A

a. Pythons do not leave their nests, they produce heat by tiny muscle contractions. This is called brooding

32
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What does Ca deficiency cause in land tortoises?

a. Goitre
b. Hyperplasia of the adrenal gland
c. Hyperplasia of the parathyroid
d. Hypoplasia of the parathyroid

A

c. Hyperplasia of the parathyroid

33
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Which statement is TRUE?

a. If reptiles don’t find sufficient egg-laying place, complete egg retention will happen
b. There’s no egg retention in reptiles
c. The insufficient temperature of the terrarium during egg-laying is NOT the cause of egg retention
d. Disturbance of the animal during egg-laying is NOT the cause of egg retention

A

a. If reptiles don’t find sufficient egg-laying place, complete egg retention will happen

34
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When the plastron of a Testudo hermanni turns red, the animal is lethargic, and has anorexia, you think of:

a. Prepares for hybernation
b. Prepares for egg laying
c. Acute septicaemia
d. Prepares for moulting / shedding

A

c. Acute septicaemia

35
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Which is FALSE?

a. Cause of tattered shedding can be too low humidity of the terrarium during shedding
b. Cause of tattered shedding can be a mite infestation
c. Cause of tattered shedding can be the lack of objects helping shedding
d. There is no tattered shedding in reptiles

A

d. There is no tattered shedding in reptiles

36
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What can depletion of uric acid cause in joints in reptiles?

a. Nothing, they don’t accumulate in the joints
b. Septic arthritis
c. Aseptic arthritis
d. It accumulates in joints, but does not cause anything

A

c. Aseptic arthritis

37
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When the uric acid compartment of faeces becomes grass green, it is a disease of:

a. Liver
b. Brain
c. Spleen
d. Lung

A

a. Liver

38
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Why does hypovitaminosis of vitamin D cause Ricketts in reptiles?

a. There is no role of vitamin D in the development of rickets in reptiles
b. In vitamin D deficiency, there is a disturbance of absorption of proteins, so the bony matrix cannot develop
c. In vitamin D deficiency, the Ca-binding proteins are decreased, thus altering the absorption of Ca
d. In vitamin D deficiency, the P-binding proteins are decreased, thus altering the absorption fo P

A

c. In vitamin D deficiency, the Ca-binding proteins are decreased, thus altering the absorption of Ca

39
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For which species is ophiophagia characteristic+

a. Veiled chameleon
b. King snake
c. Hermann’s turtle
d. Leopard gecko

A

b. King snake

40
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For what do chameleons use their tongue?

a. Grab prey
b. Suck up water
c. Lick nectar
d. Catch scent stimuli

A

a. Grab prey

41
Q

What happens to day geckoes is the lose their horny claws on their palms?

a. Nothing
b. They can’t hunt because the prey slips form their feet
c. They can’t swim
d. They can’t climb on vertical walls

A

d. They can’t climb on vertical walls

42
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What antibiotics is nephrotoxic in reptiles?

a. No such antibiotic
b. Gentamycin
c. Enrofloxacin
d. Doxycyclin

A

b. Gentamycin

43
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What causes uricosis in Green iguana?

a. Overfeeding green plants
b. Overfeeding animal protein
c. Iron deficiency
d. Vitamin C deficiency

A

b. Overfeeding animal protein

44
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Where do we examine to check if a bird is under-conditioned?

a. At the breast muscles at carina
b. Palpate abdominal fat
c. Muscles of the hindlimbs
d. It cannot be examined because of the feather cover

A

a. At the breast muscles at carina

45
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Which species tend to have tongue prolapse?

a. Hermann’s tortoise
b. Spur-thighed tortoise (Greek)
c. Corn snake
d. Veiled chameleon

A

d. Veiled chameleon

46
Q

Which is FALSE?

a. Ceratophagi is physiological in leopard geckos
b. Ceratophagi is physiological in chameleons
c. Ceratophagi is physiological in Hermann’s tortoise
d. Ceratophagi is physiological in some calotes (e.g. bearded dragon) spp.

A

c. Ceratophagi is physiological in Hermann’s tortoise

47
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When is x-ray NOT relevant in reptiles?

a. Corneal opacity
b. Suspicion of fractures
c. Suspicion of rickets
d. Suspicion of pneumonia

A

a. Corneal opacity

48
Q

What is the role of UV lights in reptiles?

a. No role
b. Helps to detect prey
c. Has a role in synthesis of provitamin D in the skin
d. Has a role in the synthesis of vitamin A in the skin

A

c. Has a role in synthesis of provitamin D in the skin