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Which of the following suture materials is most appropriate to close the muscle layers of a cow following a left-displaced abomasum surgery?
a. 3-0 nylon
b. 3-0 polydioxanone
c. 3 chromic nylon
d. 3 polydioxanone
b
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Which of the following statements regarding pyometra is incorrect?
a. Onychectomy is usually curative.
b. A purulent vaginal discharge is always present.
c. Affected females usually have polyuria and polydipsia.
d. It often occurs soon after a heat cycle
d
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Which of the following procedures is not considered elective?
a. Orchidectomy
b. Ovariohysterectomy
c. Onychectomy
d. Enucleation of a proptosed eye
d
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Nephrectomy refers to:
a. An incision into the kidney
b. The removal of a kidney
c. The removal of a tumor from the kidney
d. The biopsy of a kidney
b
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When preparing for an orthopedic surgery, shaving the surgical site should be performed:
a. The previous night to shorten the anesthesia time
b. First thing in the morning to help the procedures run more smoothly
c. Immediately before the induction of anesthesia
d. Just after the induction of anesthesia
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Fracture apposition reduction refers to:
a. Placing bones back in their normal positions
b. Keeping bones still until healing has occurred
c. Removing small fragments from around the fracture
d. Placing pins through the marrow cavity
b
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Which of the following suffixes is used to describe the removal of an organ?
a. -ectomy
b. -otomy
c. -ostomy
d. -rrhapy
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