ANSC 153 Exam #2 Review Spring 2022

What is the canine gestation period?

• +/- 60 days

• +/- 90 days

• +/- 120 days

• +/- 160 days

How often should a geriatric patient be seen for routine veterinary visits?

• Every 3 months

• Every 6 months

• Every year

• Every other year

What is an advantage of infectious vaccines?

• It can cause disease

• Hypersensitivity

• It stimulates immunity more naturally and efficaciously

• It cannot cause the disease

If a puppy's ventral abdominal skin is dark red in color, then that means the animal is showing signs of ___________.

• Hypothermia

• Hyperglycemia

• Petechiation

• Sepsis

A giant breed dog is considered a geriatric at what age?

• 7 years

• 11 years

• 5 years

• 9 years

What is a wound in which a large section of skin is torn off from the underlying tissue called?

• Abrasion

• Penetrating wound

• Degloving injury

• Laceration

Maternal antibodies, colostrum, intravenous (IV) infusion of antibody-rich plasma are all examples of ___________.

• Fomite

• Passive immunity

• Biosecurity

• Active Immunity

Cachexia is characterized by all of the following except

• Weakness

• Anorexia

• Perceived poor quality of life

• Weight gain

What is the most common central nervous system tumor in older pets?

• Osteosarcoma

• Lymphoma

• Meningioma

• Carcinoma

When should AI (artificial insemination) fertilization occur after the frozen semen has been thawed?

• Immediately

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 8 hours