PQ 2022 Flashcards

1
Q

Who has the most concentrated urine?
a. Rat
b. Guinea pig
c. Gerbil
d. Chinchilla

A

c. Gerbil

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2
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Where are scent glands located in the hamster?
a. Ventral on the midline
b. Dorsal
c. On both sides
d. None

A

c. On both sides

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3
Q

How many scent glands does a rabbit have?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4

A

c. 3

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4
Q

Sludge is connected to which organ?
a. Stomach
b. Small intestine
c. Urinary bladder
d. Uterus

A

c. Urinary bladder

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5
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Which of these have feather cysts?

A

a. Canary

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6
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. Guinea pigs are considered to have…
a. small size, large body surface
b. small size, small surface area
c. Large size, large surface
d. Large size, small surface

A

a. small size, large body surface

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7
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What drug can not be given PO to rabbits?
a. Amoxicillin
b. erythromycin
c. clindamycin
d. azithromycin

A

a. Amoxicillin

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8
Q

How many teeth does a guinea pig have?
a. 20
b. 22
c. 24
d. None of the above

A

a. 20

rabbit 28, hamster 16

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9
Q

What doesn’t cause respiratory symptoms?
a. Abdominal mass
b. Mechanical irritation
c. Encephalitozoonosis
d. Dental problem

A

c. Encephalitozoonosis

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10
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What does Mycoplasma pulmonis cause in the rat?

A

CRD = chronic respiratory disease

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11
Q

What causes mucoid enteritis?
a. Stress
b. Too low fibre
c. Iron insufficiency

A

a. Stress
b. Too low fibre

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12
Q

What cannot cause an acquired dental disease?
a. Brachygnathia
b. Trauma
c. Metabolic bone disease

A

a. Brachygnathia → congenital

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13
Q

Vitamin D deficiency
a. Calcium cannot be absorbed and calcium binding proteins will be inhibited
b. Bone issues
c. Phosphorous cannot be absorbed

A

a. Calcium cannot be absorbed and calcium binding proteins will be inhibited

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14
Q

What do you do for overgrown incisors
a. Extraction
b. Grind down
c. Both
d. None

A

c. Both

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15
Q

Which of these has a diaphragm?
a. Guinea pig
b. Corn snake
c. Tortoise Herman
d. Swan

A

a. Guinea pig

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16
Q

How many eggs do day geckos lay at one time
a. Only 1
b. Always 2
c. 3-4
d. 5-7

A

b. Always 2

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17
Q

Xylazine can cause what
a. Myocardial necrosis
b. Myocardial fibrosis
c. Does not affect the heart
d. Decreases GI motility

A

a. Myocardial necrosis in rabbits
b. Myocardial fibrosis in rabbits
d. Decreases GI motility

  • respiratory depression
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18
Q

Which drug causes apnoea
a. Propofol
b. Fentanyl
c. Ketamine
d. all 3

A

d. all 3

a. Propofol
b. Fentanyl (sometimes)
c. Ketamine

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19
Q

Midazolam can be administered:
a. In combination
b. By itself
c. ?
d. All 3 (Can also be given to at risk patients).

A

a. In combination
b. By itself

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20
Q

Which is zoonotic
a. Trichophyton mentagrophytes
b. Cheyletiella
c. francisella tularensis
d. psoroptes
e. All of the above

A

e. All of the above

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21
Q

Which vein is used in rabbit
a. Marginal vein
b. Saphena
c. Cephalica
d. all 3

A

d. all 3

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22
Q

Larger volume:

A
  • Jugular and lateral saphenous vein
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23
Q

which causes hypothermia during surgery
a. Heat pad
b. Warm table
c. Feet covered
d. Alcohol

A

d. Alcohol

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24
Q

Rabbits are

A

a. Obligate nasal breathers

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25
Q

How long do chinchillas live for?

A

a. 10-15 years (up to 22 years!)

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26
Q

How long do guinea pigs live for?

A

5-7 years

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27
Q

When is there symmetrical alopecia?
a. Mites
b. Ringworm
c. None
d. Both

A

c. None

28
Q

Which spp. should be fasted before surgery?
a. Ferret
b. Rabbit
c. Hamster
d. Guinea pig

A

a. Ferret

29
Q

Which have white molars?
a. Guinea pig
b. Rabbit
c. Chinchilla
d. Hamster

A

d. Hamster

Omnivores are white, herbivores are yellow

30
Q

which are active at dusk and dawn?

A

Rabbit, guinea pig

31
Q

which are active at night

A

Rat, hamster, mouse, chinchilla

32
Q

What causes fur chewing?
a. Iron insufficiency
b. Too little fibre
c. Stress

A

b. Too little fibre (in rabbits)
c. Stress (in chinchillas)

33
Q

When do you use premedication in rabbits?
a. When you use isoflurane after
b. Painful surgery
c. Risky patients
d. Always

A

d. Always

34
Q

What can you not give in a bolus?
a. Propofol
b. Ketamine
c. Fentanyl
d. none

A

d. none

35
Q

Which do have continuous molar tooth growth?

A

Rabbit, hare, guineapig, chinchilla, degu,

36
Q

Which is not needed in fixing teeth?
a. Mouth gag
b. Foreign body forceps
c. Light source
d. Dental grind wheel

A

b. Foreign body forceps

37
Q

Which is needed for rabbit intubation (two question with different options):

a. Endoscope
b. Otoscope
c. Blindly
d. All of them

A

d. All of them

  • endoscope
  • otoscope
  • blind intubation
  • V-gel
38
Q

Which one is the easiest to intubation
a. Ferret
b. Rabbit
c. Guinea pig
d. Snake

A

d. Snake

39
Q

what happens when a gecko has no setae on their feet?
a. Cannot swim
b. Cannot grasp insect pray
c. Cannot climb vertical glass
d. None

A

c. Cannot climb vertical glass

40
Q

What is for the rabbit?
a. Uterus duplex bicornis
b. Uterus simplex bicornis
c. Uterus duplex unicornis
d. Uterus simplex unicornis

A

a. Uterus duplex bicornis

41
Q

Where is the sweat gland located in rabbit

A

they have no external sweat gland, can overheat and die

42
Q

Where is the sweat gland located in hamster

A

they have none!

43
Q

Which animal drops its tail?
A. Leopard gecko
B. Snakes
C. Tortoise

A

A. Leopard gecko

44
Q

Easy to intubate a rabbit?

A

no

45
Q

Which species has continuous molar growth

A

Rabbits + obligate herbivore rodents (guinea pig, chinchilla,
degu)

46
Q

Which species have incisors continuously growing?

A

rabbits, guinea pig, chinchilla, degu, rat

47
Q

Which species do NOT have continuous molar growth

A

mouse, rat, hedgehog

48
Q

What can you get from palpating a client?
a. Body condition
b. Dehydration
c. Internal masses
d. All of the above

A

d. All of the above

49
Q

How to treat entamoeba infection?

A

Metronidazole

50
Q

Which snake is the biggest?

A

Python

51
Q

What does knemidokoptes sp. cause?

A

Affecting beak & legs

52
Q

What is a buck?
a. Male rabbit
b. Female rabbit
c. Male guinea pig
d. Female guinea pig

A

a. Male rabbit

53
Q

What is a doe?
a. Male rabbit
b. Female rabbit
c. Male guinea pig
d. Female guinea pig

A

b. Female rabbit

54
Q

Where would you NOT put an IV catheter in rabbits?
a. Marginal ear vein
b. Vena cava cranialis
c. Cephalic vein
d. Saphenous vein

A

b. Vena cava cranialis

55
Q

Iv catheterisation: ferrets

A
  • V. cephalic
  • V. jugularis
56
Q

Which castration technique is used - 2 questions, I think the species asked were mouse
and rabbit and rat
a. Closed
b. Open
c. Both can be used
d. Depends on the size of the animals

A

Closed (always)

57
Q

When does the skin lose its elasticity in reptiles
a. 2-3 % water loss
b. 5-10 % water loss
c. 15-20 % water loss
d. Not relevant

A

b. 5-10 % water loss → I chose this because this is what we studied in every other
subject

58
Q

A question about finding two darker (I think?), hairless areas on the flank of a hamster

A

answer should have been this is physiological as those are the scent gland

59
Q

When neutering a doe do we..
- Take out just the ovaries
- Take out the uterus
- Tie the fallopian tubes
- Only take out the uterus when we see some pathological change

A

Take out the uterus???

60
Q

The reason we castrate rabbits
- To prevent reproduction
- To prevent some odour problems
- To change behaviour
- All three answers

A
  • All three answers
61
Q

Body temperature of rabbits..
- Is important to monitor more and more when the patient is under anaesthesia for a long time
- Is checked at every general check up examination
- Doesn’t need to be checked

A
  • Is checked at every general check up examination
  • Is important to monitor more and more when the patient is under anaesthesia for a long time
62
Q

Which statement is true for rabbits?
- Only some rabbits have atropinase enzyme
- Giving atropine will increase gut motility
- Ketamine can not be given to rabbits

A
  • Only some rabbits have atropinase enzyme
63
Q

How do we assist an intubation in rabbits?
- With endoscope
- With otoscope
- We can use both
- Hell no we don’t need help!

A
  • We can use both
64
Q

Which one is hard to intubate?
- Guinea pig
- Swan
- Hermann tortoise
- Snake

A
  • Guinea pig

Rabbits and rodent

65
Q

These are the real “herbivores”
- Rabbit and guinea pig
- Chinchilla and degu
- Guinea pig and degu
- Rabbit and chinchilla

A
  • Rabbit and guinea pig
66
Q

Which species is crepuscular (dawn & dusk)

A
  • rabbit & Guinea pig
67
Q

which are obligated herbivore rodents?

A

guineq pig, chinchilla, degu