missed questions Flashcards
Which drug can cause discoloration of puppy teeth?
Tetracycline
Where are the anal sacs located?
4 and 8 o clock
Which type of cell should not be found in normal joint fluid?
Red blood cells.
Flea allergy dermatitis is a very common cause of pruritus in dogs in endemic areas. This is usually an allergy to what?
Flea saliva
Which of the following drugs increases gastrointestinal motility?
Metoclopramide (Reglan) is a prokinetic also acts centrally as an antiemetic by blocking dopamine and serotonin receptors in the chemo-receptor-trigger-zone.
What happens in the x-ray machine when the first step of half pressing the “shooting” button occurs?
The anode rotates and the filament is heated.
On a microscope slide, the object appears to have halos or fuzzy rings around them. What is probably not adjusted?
The condenser
Which of these drugs should be used with great caution in stallions due to the risk of causing paraphimosis or priapism?
Acepromazine
Which essential amino acid is critical for cat?
Taurine
In a pregnant mare, “red bag” delivery implies what situation?
Premature placental separation
A large retractor used when performing a median sternotomy?
Finochietto retractor
What is a localized accumulation of pus in the body known as?
Abscess
What is the standard temperature and duration accepted for autoclaving?
250 degrees Fahrenheit for 13 minutes, 97-99% humidity
Microscopic evaluation of peritoneal fluid would be beneficial for a horse with what circumstance?
colic
Typically, when should a dog or cat be offered food after gastrointestinal surgery?
12-24 hours after surgery
Gestation period for hamsters?
15 days.
The heart rate of an adult cat should range between?
150-220 bpm
What is the purpose of the rheostat of the light source on a microscope?
To adjust light intensity
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?
Rodenticide toxicity causes hemorrhage by by inhibiting vitamin K1 clotting factors. Fresh frozen plasma also provides coagulation.
Tensilon is the trade name for edrophonium chloride. By administering this drug, you are testing for which disease?
Myasthenia gravis
Proper name for 3rd eyelid?
Nictitating membrane
Potassium citrate is most often given to dogs for which reason?
preventing bladder stones
A feline is presented for HBC. The vet wants you to administer mannitol. What is the reason?
It reduces intracranial pressure
Penrose drain.
- Fluid drains around the tube not through it.
- soft, thin, collapsible, rubber, latex, tube.
- is a passive drain
Giardiasis may be the cause of which clinical sign?
Diarrhea
For a bone marrow aspirate on a dog, which site is commonly used to obtain the sample?
Humeral head and iliac crest
Which bacteria will not stain using the Gram staining method?
Mycobacterium
A guinea pig presents with swollen glands in the neck. What organism most often would cause this?
Streptococcus zooepidemicus
Which of the following is a phagocytic cell of the immune system?
Monocyte
Where is the best place to give an intramuscular injection in a dog?
Epaxial muscle