missed questions Flashcards

1
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Which drug can cause discoloration of puppy teeth?

A

Tetracycline

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2
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Where are the anal sacs located?

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4 and 8 o clock

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3
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Which type of cell should not be found in normal joint fluid?

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Red blood cells.

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4
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Flea allergy dermatitis is a very common cause of pruritus in dogs in endemic areas. This is usually an allergy to what?

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Flea saliva

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5
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Which of the following drugs increases gastrointestinal motility?

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Metoclopramide (Reglan) is a prokinetic also acts centrally as an antiemetic by blocking dopamine and serotonin receptors in the chemo-receptor-trigger-zone.

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6
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What happens in the x-ray machine when the first step of half pressing the “shooting” button occurs?

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The anode rotates and the filament is heated.

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7
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On a microscope slide, the object appears to have halos or fuzzy rings around them. What is probably not adjusted?

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The condenser

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8
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Which of these drugs should be used with great caution in stallions due to the risk of causing paraphimosis or priapism?

A

Acepromazine

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9
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Which essential amino acid is critical for cat?

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Taurine

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10
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In a pregnant mare, “red bag” delivery implies what situation?

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Premature placental separation

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11
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A large retractor used when performing a median sternotomy?

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Finochietto retractor

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12
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What is a localized accumulation of pus in the body known as?

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Abscess

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13
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What is the standard temperature and duration accepted for autoclaving?

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250 degrees Fahrenheit for 13 minutes, 97-99% humidity

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14
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Microscopic evaluation of peritoneal fluid would be beneficial for a horse with what circumstance?

A

colic

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15
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Typically, when should a dog or cat be offered food after gastrointestinal surgery?

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12-24 hours after surgery

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16
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Gestation period for hamsters?

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15 days.

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17
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The heart rate of an adult cat should range between?

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150-220 bpm

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18
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What is the purpose of the rheostat of the light source on a microscope?

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To adjust light intensity

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A patient presents with rodenticide toxicity and is hemorrhaging. The doctor decides the animal needs a transfusion. What blood product is most likely to help stop the P bleeding?

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Rodenticide toxicity causes hemorrhage by by inhibiting vitamin K1 clotting factors. Fresh frozen plasma also provides coagulation.

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20
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Tensilon is the trade name for edrophonium chloride. By administering this drug, you are testing for which disease?

A

Myasthenia gravis

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21
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Proper name for 3rd eyelid?

A

Nictitating membrane

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22
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Potassium citrate is most often given to dogs for which reason?

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preventing bladder stones

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23
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A feline is presented for HBC. The vet wants you to administer mannitol. What is the reason?

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It reduces intracranial pressure

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24
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Penrose drain.

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  • Fluid drains around the tube not through it.
  • soft, thin, collapsible, rubber, latex, tube.
  • is a passive drain
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25
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Giardiasis may be the cause of which clinical sign?

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Diarrhea

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26
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For a bone marrow aspirate on a dog, which site is commonly used to obtain the sample?

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Humeral head and iliac crest

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27
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Which bacteria will not stain using the Gram staining method?

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Mycobacterium

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28
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A guinea pig presents with swollen glands in the neck. What organism most often would cause this?

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Streptococcus zooepidemicus

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29
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Which of the following is a phagocytic cell of the immune system?

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Monocyte

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30
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Where is the best place to give an intramuscular injection in a dog?

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Epaxial muscle

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31
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What is expected from a positive inotropic drug?

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Increase in cardiac contractility. Positive inotropes work by making more calcium available to the muscle and thus increase cardiac contractility.

32
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What is the name for the muscle group that includes the rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, and vastus intermedius?

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Quadriceps, Quad” means four, and the Quadriceps femoris is a large group of muscles that cover most of the middle thigh.

33
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You find Otodectes cynotis in an ear swab you prepared for a kitten that has been scratching her ears and has dark coffee ground looking debris in them. What could be used to treat this?

A

Ivermectin, used to treat ear mites.

34
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A dog is having continuous runs of ventricular premature contractions following a splenectomy and they seem to be happening with greater frequency. Which drug can be used to treat this condition?

A

Lidocaine IV. VPC are most common arrhythmia after GDV or splenectomy surgeries.

35
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For which procedure is a celiotomy performed?

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SPAY. A celiotomy is another name for laparotomy or making an incision into the abdomen.

36
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“water on the brain” What is another term for this?

A

Hydrocephalus is build-up of cerebrospinal fluid inside the skull.

37
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Purple lesions on the skin of a pig in the shape of a diamond known as “ Diamond skin disease” is caused by what organism?

A

Erysipelas rhusiopathiae is a bacteria that invades the bloodstream and causes sepsis.

38
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Drawer motion on the hind limb indicates?

A

cranial cruciate ligament.

39
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The skin of a prepped surgical site is considered?

A

Aspetic, means the number of bacteria has been reduced below the level that would over whelm the body defense. It is not possible to sterilize skin.

40
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A dog is having a mass removed from his side. What is the term for this procedure?

A

Lumpectomy is mass removal.

Mastectomy is removal of mammary gland.

41
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The parotid gland is responsible for making and secreting what?

A

Saliva, The parotid is the largest of the salivary glands.

42
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The small intestine is made of four layers. Name layers from inside to outside.

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Mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, serosa

43
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definition: Asepsis

A

Asepsis means absolutely no living organisms present.

44
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What is accurate about a cryptorchid dog?

A

Has one or both testicles retained and not in the scrotum.

45
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The pancreas connects to which part of the intestine?

A

Duodenum. the pancreas secretes digestive enzymes into the duodenum via pancreatic duct.

46
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Definition: Pica

A

Word used to describe the eating of foreign materials.

47
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In which part of the intestinal tract is nutrient absorption greatest?

A

Jejunum is longest portion of the small intestine and is the site of the most nutrient absorption.

48
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Which of the following suture/needle combination is most commonly used in veterinary medicine?

A

A swaged curve needle is one that has the suture connected to the needle. “eye less”

49
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The fetlock joint of a horse refers to what structure?

A

Metacarpophalangeal joint

50
Q

“founder” in the horse refers to what?

A

inflammation of the laminae of the equine hoof and subsequent rotation of 3rd phalanx

51
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A bird that is laying eggs with thin soft shells likely has..?

A

Hypocalcemia

52
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Which drug is commonly given by IV to humanely euthanize small animals?

A

Pentobarbital

53
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The dog has an open tibial fracture and pulmonary contusions. What would be the best way to stabilize the fracture?

A

Robert-Jones bandage

54
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If you take total protien measurement and subtract the albumin, what measurement is left?

A

Globulins

55
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Olfactory (Smell)

A

Cranial nerve one 1

56
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Head tilt and loss of balance is associated with what nerve?

A

vestibulochlear

57
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A major concern when a patient has a long recovery post-op and is laterally recumbent for an extended period of time?

A

Atelectasis is collapse of all or part of a lung.

58
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principles will always improve radiographic image quality?

A

Use the highest milliampere (mA) setting and lowest time (s) setting possible to achieve the desired mAs

59
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Exhibiting the symptom of ptyalism has which clinical sign?

A

Drooling

60
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Term describes an enlarged thyroid gland?

A

Goiter, the abnormal gross enlargement of the thyroid gland.

61
Q

What are the chemical constituents of struvite?

A

Magnesium, ammonium, and phosphate

62
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Coxiella burnetti is the cause of what zoonotic disease in human?

A

Q-fever

63
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Drug appropriate for use when seizure occurs?

A

Diazepam

64
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The somatic nervous system is responsible for?

A

Voluntary motor movement

65
Q

Ancylostoma causes which zoonotic disease in humans?

A

Cutaneous larva migrans

66
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term given to the end of the spinal cord?

A

Cauda equina

67
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What antimicrobial medications should not be administered to young, growing animals?

A

Enrofloxacin (Fluoroquinolones)

68
Q

Balfour retractor

A

Abdomen

69
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Finochietto retractor

A

Thoracic (Ribs)

70
Q

A cataract is an opaque protein deposit on which structure?

A

Lens, opacification or clouding of the lens.

71
Q

Guaifenesin

A

Has the property of being a centrally acting muscle relaxant.

72
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Antifreeze will cause the most damage to what organ system?

A

Renal

73
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Complete blood count

A

Differential white blood cell count, Plasma protein concentration, Platelet count, PCV, Erythrocyte indices, Hemoglobin concentration.

74
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What anatomic structure is the passageway for both the respiratory and digestive system?

A

Pharynx

75
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If the serum at the top of a microhematocrit tube appears cloudy, how is it described?

A

Lipemic

76
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What is the best method for killing Parvovirus

A

Bleach