Vet Science '2017 #26-50

Which of the following terms will turn a buck into a wether?

• Ostectomy
• Oophorectomy
• Orchidectomy
• Ovariohysterectomy

What does a mast cell tumor produce?

• Antioxidant
• Histamine
• Struvite
• Chloride

Floating the teeth should be part of a wellness plan for which animal?

• Cattle
• Goats
• Horses
• Swine

What is the gelatinous center of an intervertebral disc?

• Nucleus pulposus
• Cauda equine
• Annulus fibrosis
• Transverse process

What is another name for a blood clot?

• Fibroid
• Neoplasia
• Lipoma
• Thrombus

Hand raising this male animal can lead to dangerously aggressive behavior known as Berserk Male Syndrome.

• Goat
• Parrot
• Hamster
• Llama

Which birthing presentation is generally considered “normal” in swine but not cattle?

• Cranial
• Caudal
• Transverse
• Breech

Which diagnostic test is used to determine the presence of mange mites?

• Skin scraping
• Fluorescien dye
• Excisional biopsy
• Intradermal skin testing

Which term means a slower than normal heart rate but normal rhythm?

• Bradycardia
• Tachycardia
• Myocardia
• Pericardia

Which illness causes the body to destroy its own cells?

• Cystitis
• Pneumonia
• Autoimmune disease
• Pyoderma