Common & Exotic Animals- Course 106 Modules 1 & 2 Review

What is the definition of "Abortion" in medical terminology as used in veterinary practices?

• The process of giving birth to puppies.

• The premature expulsion from the uterus of the products of conception before the fetus is viable.

• The treatment for diseases in exotic animals.

• A routine check-up procedure.

What does "Bile" function as in the digestive system?

• A hormone that regulates blood sugar.

• A fluid that aids in the digestion and breakdown of fat.

• A substance that increases muscle growth.

• An enzyme that breaks down proteins.

Which breeds are considered brachycephalic?

• Labrador, Golden Retriever, Beagle.

• Boston Terrier, Bulldog, Pekingese, Pug, Shih Tzu.

• German Shepherd, Husky, Dalmatian.

• Siamese, Persian, Maine Coon.

What is "Diarrhea" characterized by?

• Slow movement of fecal matter through the intestine.

• Rapid movement of fecal matter through the intestine resulting in abnormally frequent evacuation of watery droppings.

• Complete digestion of nutrients and electrolytes.

• Absorption of large amounts of water in the colon.

What does "Dysplasia" refer to in pathology?

• Normal development and organization of adult cells.

• An abnormality of development, involving an alteration in size, shape, and organization of adult cells.

• The study of animal behaviors.

• A type of bacterial infection in animals.

What are the two meanings of "Euthanasia"?

• A method for diagnosing diseases in animals.

• A peaceful or painless death and the deliberate ending of life of a suffering animal.

• A surgical procedure to enhance animal life.

• A training method for exotic animals.

Which of the following is not a listed breed of Equine (Horses)?

• Clydesdale

• Palomino

• Shetland

• Labrador

Which category does the breed 'Siamese' belong to?

• Canines

• Felines

• Equines

• Birds

What type of dogs are 'Basset Hound' and 'Beagle' classified under?

• Working

• Terrier

• Hound

• Non-Sporting

Which color is not mentioned as a common color for horses?

• Dun

• Palomino

• Black

• Blue