Vet 1 EOC Study Guide

What is vet science?

• studying and interpreting the experiences, activities, and behaviors of animals

• systematic study of the structure and behavior of the body

• diagnosis and treatment of diseases and maintenance of health in animals

• diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease

What is the function of OSHA?

• requires continuing education

• requires vets to wear rubber gloves

• ensures workforce safety

• ensures patients at vets are fed healthy diets

How can sheep be dangerous?

• jumping

• biting

• pawing

• kicking

How does hippotherapy help people?

• improves appetite

• improves coordination

• increases sense of smell

• improves animal management skills

Which is a an example of an animal as a therapy tool for humans?

• seeing eye dogs

• exhibition animals

• drug detecting dogs

• law enforcement dogs

Which is NOT a characteristic of a good therapy animal?

• alert

• calm

• excitable

• intelligent

Where should blood samples be collected on cats?

• intradermal

• cephalic venipuncture site

• intramuscular

• jugular vein

What does cranial mean?

• toward the head

• toward the heart

• near the sternum

• near the animal's rear

What does hyperthyroidism mean?

• under-active thyroid

• over-active thyroid

• acute heart condition

• normal thyroid function

What is a heifer?

• intact male pig

• mature female bovine

• male sheep

• young female cattle