Tech 5 final Flashcards

0
Q

sugar glider lifespan

A

12-14 years

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1
Q

where should an IO catheter be placed in a bird

A

ulna or proximal tibia

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2
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bird feathered tracts

A

pterylae

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3
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is it ok to mix vitamins with a sugar gliders water

A

no

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4
Q

falconiformes

A

raptors

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5
Q

what feathers are clipped in large birds

A

primaries

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6
Q

spayed female ferret

A

sprite

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7
Q

bird preen gland/oil bland at base of tail

A

uropygial gland

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8
Q

hedgehog brain

A

small and primitive

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9
Q

what is a main factor for birds when choosing food

A

color

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10
Q

what bird is the uropygial gland more prominent in

A

waterfowl

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11
Q

what bird bones are pneumatic

A

femur and humorus

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12
Q

sugar glider diet

A

50% protein

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13
Q

what type of organism do parrots feces contain

A

gram +

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14
Q

bird proximal bones that are air-filled which connect to the respiratory tract

A

pneumatic bones

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15
Q

hedgehog parasite that affects face and ears

A

chorioptic sp

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16
Q

galliformes

A

fowl (poultry)

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17
Q

vasectomized male ferret

A

hoblet

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18
Q

what bird is sexually dimorphic

A

eclectus

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19
Q

altered male ferret

A

gib

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20
Q

are all frogs, toads, and salamanders safe for cats and dogs

A

no, all dangerous

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21
Q

larger ferret sex

A

male

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22
Q

what bird has a brush tipped tongue to eat nectar

A

lories

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23
Q

leads to increased insulin production

A

insulinoma

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24
Q

how many air sacs do most birds have

A

9

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25
Q

what are ferrets predisposed to

A

gingivitis

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26
Q

what is often needed for hedgehog PE

A

anesthesia

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27
Q

ferret temp

A

100-104

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28
Q

distinctive feature for each chinchilla

A

palatal ridges

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29
Q

useful renal failure test in birds

A

uric acid

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30
Q

what is the primary nitrogenous waste in birds

A

uric acid

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31
Q

what is the anticoagulent of choice in birds

A

heparin

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32
Q

erinaceomarpha

A

hedgehog

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33
Q

how many chambers does a birds heart have

A

4

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34
Q

sternum that provides attachment of the pectoral muscles in birds

A

keel

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35
Q

adult male ferret

A

hob

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36
Q

ciconiformes

A

waterbirds

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37
Q

voluntary striated muscle of a bird

A

iris

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38
Q

recieves urine and urates from the ureters and reproductive cells of birds

A

urodeum

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39
Q

how many air sacs do songbirds have

A

7

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40
Q

baby hedgehog spines being replaced with adult spines

A

quilling

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41
Q

difference in hedgehog incisors

A

gap exists

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42
Q

who is a chinchillas stomach similar to

A

horse

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43
Q

hedgehog parasite that affects entire body

A

caparina

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44
Q

what is the amphibian branchial form of respiration

A

gills

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45
Q

larger chinchilla sex

A

female

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46
Q

adult female ferret

A

jill

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47
Q

common emptying chamber for birds

A

cloaca

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48
Q

what birds cheeks are prone to bruising

A

macaw

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49
Q

mating hug done with most frogs

A

amplexus

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50
Q

how are amphibians and fish anesthitized

A

submerged in mixture

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51
Q

shunting of blood from the caudal half of the bird to the kidneys prior to reaching the liver and heart

A

renal portal system

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52
Q

ferret dz presented as dermatologic issue

A

adrenal tumor

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53
Q

what sugar glider has the scent gland and where is it

A

male, ontop of head

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54
Q

what type of ovulators are ferrets

A

induced

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55
Q

does amphibian mimicry exist

A

yes

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56
Q

which bird ovary is functional

A

left

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57
Q

bird wing web

A

patagium

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58
Q

chinchilla nematode infection due to contaminated hay

A

baylisascaris procyonis

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59
Q

psittaciformes

A

parrots

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60
Q

ferret gestation

A

41-42 days

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61
Q

anseriformes

A

waterfowl

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62
Q

wild ferret group

A

buisness

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63
Q

birds gizzard

A

ventriculus

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64
Q

what bird has little tolerance for handling

A

songbirds

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65
Q

hedgehog hypersalivation

A

anointing

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66
Q

what are hedgehogs (in regards to food)

A

omnivores

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67
Q

green slime dz aka

A

ECE

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68
Q

ferret lifespan

A

5-8 years

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69
Q

where is a birds esophagus located

A

to the right of the trachea

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70
Q

what can feeding a sugar glider cat food cause

A

intestinal blockage or urinary tract problems

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71
Q

hedgehog sex determination

A

anogenital distance

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72
Q

what metals are most toxic to birds

A

zinc and lead

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73
Q

what size suture should be used on birds

A

4-0 or 5-0

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74
Q

tame hedgehog lifespan

A

8-10

75
Q

chinchilla temp

A

97-102

76
Q

chinchilla pneumonia causes

A

overcrowding and poor ventilation

77
Q

wild hedgehog lifespan

A

3-4 years

78
Q

passeriformes

A

songbirds

79
Q

chinchilla constipation due to

A

low fiber

80
Q

how should a hedgehog be put under

A

mask iso

81
Q

what should not be restricted when restraining a bird

A

sternum movement

82
Q

bird featherless tract

A

apterylae

83
Q

fatal ferret dz

A

canine distemper

84
Q

hedgehog gestation

A

32-48 days

85
Q

chinchilla lifespan

A

15 years

86
Q

how many chambers does an amphibians heart have

A

3

87
Q

what replaces the mammalian neutorphil in birds

A

heterophil

88
Q

what bird is easy to restrain

A

duck

89
Q

what bird vein should be used for vein refill time

A

basilic vein

90
Q

bird anesthesia of choice

A

iso

91
Q

amphibian site of choice for blood draw

A

ventral abdominal vein

92
Q

what ET tube should be used with birds

A

uncuffed

93
Q

sound producing structure in birds

A

syrinx

94
Q

what did all amphibians evolve from

A

fish

95
Q

minimum time a day to be spent with a sugar glider

A

3

96
Q

chinchilla gestation

A

110-138 days

97
Q

how often should a chinchilla have a dust bath

A

at least 3 times a week

98
Q

chinchilla food bourne disease

A

listeria monocytogenes

99
Q

what are all amphibians (in regards to food)

A

carnivores

100
Q

basilic vein aka

A

cutanious ulnar vein

101
Q

what is the ventral part of the turtle shell and how many bones are in it

A

plastron; 9

102
Q

toes fused into claw-like foot

A

zygodactylous

103
Q

fungal infection of the shell involving the loss of scutes

A

dry shell rot

104
Q

innermost layer of snake skin that divides continuously

A

stratum germinativum

105
Q

where do the urogenital ducts empty into

A

the neck of the bilobed bladder

106
Q

how is MBD treated

A

diet correction

107
Q

do turtles ave a renal portal system

A

yes

108
Q

aquatic turtle water temp

A

75-82

109
Q

elongated and mobile bone that contributes to the ability of a snake to swallow large prey

A

quadrrate bone

110
Q

turtle order

A

chelonia

111
Q

what birth class do reptiles belong to

A

oviparous

112
Q

where is the stomach located in a turtle

A

left side of ceolomic cavity

113
Q

how is respiration achieved in turtles

A

contracting muscle between pectoral and pelvic limbs during locomotion

114
Q

what is the most common radiography position for turtles

A

dorso ventral

115
Q

describe a snakes kidneys

A

bilateral, lobulated; right is cranial

116
Q

what are the turtles lungs attached to

A

the carapace

117
Q

what do aquatic turtles excrete

A

uric acid and ammonia

118
Q

cold blooded metabolism aka

A

ectothermic

119
Q

how many times does a snake shed in a year

A

6-10

120
Q

what % humidity do reptiles require

A

50-70

121
Q

what does a reptile thrombocyte look like

A

small, round, neucleated

122
Q

what do a turtles salivary glands produce

A

mucus only

123
Q

snakes and lizard order

A

squamata

124
Q

crocodile order

A

crocodylia

125
Q

blepharitis

A

swollen eyelids

126
Q

air gathering in throat aka

A

buccal pumping

127
Q

what PPV is recommended for turtles

A

4-8 BPM

128
Q

what is the anatomy of the reptilian heart

A

three chambered; 2 atria, 2 ventricles, and 2 aortas

129
Q

connective tissue, blood vessels, glands, and nerve endings of snakes

A

stratum spongiosum

130
Q

what is the most primative group of living reptile

A

chelonia

131
Q

boa and python family

A

boids

132
Q

do lizards have a bladder

A

yes

133
Q

what anticoagulant is used for reptiles

A

lithium heparin

134
Q

asexual reproduction

A

parthenogenesis

135
Q

inability to shed normally and completely

A

dysecdysis

136
Q

how far will a probe go in a female snake

A

1-3 subcaudal scales

137
Q

release of skin due to stress

A

autotomy

138
Q

cell unique to reptiles, same function as heterophil but looks like a monocyte

A

azuraphil

139
Q

3rd eye ontop of head

A

parietal eye

140
Q

flattened dead cells of snake

A

stratum corneum

141
Q

how often are adult snakes fed

A

every 1-2 weeks

142
Q

jacobson’s organ aka

A

vomeronasal sense

143
Q

how does incubation determine the gender of turtle eggs

A

higher temp=females

lower temp=males

144
Q

what are the 2 layers of the snake dermis

A

stratum compactum and stratum spongiosum

145
Q

what is a snakes waste

A

uric acid

146
Q

what is one of the most common presentations of turtles

A

respiratory disease

147
Q

does a snake have a bladder

A

no

148
Q

what lung in a snake is functioning

A

right

149
Q

what is the dorsal part of the shell and how many bones are in it

A

carapace; 50

150
Q

do lizards have a renal portal system

A

yes

151
Q

bacterial infection of the shell involving the loss of scutes

A

wet shell rot

152
Q

what should be used for IO placement in lizards

A

femur, tibia, or humerus

153
Q

lizards are uricotelic aka

A

secrete uric acid

154
Q

how is subcarapacial blood drawn

A

ventral aspect of carapace midline

155
Q

science of dealing with reptiles

A

herpetology

156
Q

what do land turtles excrete

A

urea

157
Q

what gender of turtle is the larger

A

female

158
Q

innermost layer- connective tissue of snakes

A

stratum compactum

159
Q

who can exchange oxygen through skin and other mucosal surfaces

A

some aquatic and soft shelled turtles

160
Q

what are the 2 halves to the lower jaw held together by

A

intramandibular hinge

161
Q

do snakes have a true uterus

A

no they have a cloaca

162
Q

what reptile lacks loop of henle

A

turtle

163
Q

how far will a probe go in a male snake

A

9-15 subcaudal scales

164
Q

normal shedding that occurs throughout duration of life

A

ecdysis

165
Q

do snakes possess a renal protal system

A

yes

166
Q

what is salmonella more common in

A

aquatic turtles

167
Q

what type of drugs are preferred for turtles

A

perenteral

168
Q

how long can snakes live

A

10-20 years

169
Q

where are IV meds given

A

tail vein

170
Q

what can occur with oversupplementation

A

vitamin A toxicity

171
Q

how is lizard respiration achieved

A

intercostal movement

172
Q

lizard teeth are either

A

acrodont or pleurodont

173
Q

do turtles have a diaphragm

A

no

174
Q

what can a lack of vit. D3 cause

A

metabolic bone disease

175
Q

what is a zoonotic bacterial infection

A

salmonellosis

176
Q

what temp do reptiles hibernate

A

40F

177
Q

lizard suborder

A

sauria

178
Q

where are a turtles gonads located

A

cranial to kidneys

179
Q

deposition of uric acid in joints

A

gout

180
Q

common turtle disease caused by improper diet or UV exposure

A

metabolic bone disease

181
Q

snake family that makes up 2/3 of all snakes

A

colubrids

182
Q

terrestrial turtle temp

A

75-90

183
Q

what does the digestive tract empty into

A

the cloaca

184
Q

how is respiration achieved by a snake

A

movement of the intercostal muscles