WorksheetsVet Science Quiz Bank 10
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
Fran is doing research on pathogens. A pathogen is:
Precautions taken to prevent contamination of a surgical wound.
Refers to the back.
Disease that can be transmitted between animals and humans.
A microorganism that produces disease.
An orchiectomy:
Removal of the testes.
An incision into the thorax.
Removal of a tumor.
Removal of the ovaries and uterus.
The term that means of, or relating to dogs:
Galline
Bovine
Canine
Feline
The feline's first line of defense is:
Its tail
Its hind legs
Its teeth
Its claws
Kyra, a 7-year-old, F/S mixed breed dog (107 lb) is presented to the clinic with signs of increases vocalization and urine leaking. She does not appear to be PU/PD (increased urination/increased drinking) or having accidents due to lack of training. She usually leaks urine after she has lain down (her bed is damp). The U/A (urinalysis) is WNL as the PE. Scout radiographs of the urinary bladder are unremarkable. Based on her history and pattern of urine leaking, the vet determines that she might have estrogen responsiveness incontinence. She is prescribed DES (diethylstilbestrol) at a dosage of 1 mg po sid for 3 days, followed by maintenance therapy of 1 mg po per week. DES comes in 1-mg and 5-mg tablets. How many tablets does this dog receive for the first three days?
3
5
4
2
Annie is helping to examine a patient. She is instructed to take the temperature, pulse, and respiration, which is a crucial part of a physical exam. Which of the following factors does not affect TPR?
breed
size
environmental temperature
age
Proper protective equipment (PPE) sometimes includes a dosimeter. This is:
A device that keeps animals from biting you.
Something that covers your face while working with animals.
A device that measures the amount of radiation someone is exposed to when performing radiology.
Lead gloves
A microbiologist notes that the average length of a bacterium is 1/1000 micrometer (mcm). Viruses range in size from 1/2500 to 1500 mcm. How much longer is a bacterium than the smallest virus in mcm?
7/5000 mcm
3/5000 mcm
3/500 mcm
4/5000 mcm
Cole has been asked to clean the front waiting area of the clinic. With regard to the types of sanitation, which of these best describes "cleaning?"
Solutions that destroy microorganisms or inhibit their growth on living tissue.
Destroying most microorganisms on nonliving things by physical or chemical means.
Destroying all microorganisms and viruses on an object using chemicals and/or heat.
Physically removing all visible signs of dirt and organic matter such as feces, hair, etc.
A sheep has a temperature of 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit. This is:
Too high
Normal
Too low
The function of the cecum is to:
Produce insulin.
Produce bile.
None of these.
Aide in the digestion of fibrous materials.
The average pulse (beats per minute) and respiration (breaths per minute) for a horse is:
60-70 beats per minute; 10-30 breaths per minute
30-60 beats per minute; 8-16 breaths per minute
40-60 beats per minute; 12-20 breaths per minute
60-90 beats per minute; 12-20 breaths per minute
Which of the following is NOT one of the nutrients that should be included in pet food?
Fats
Proteins
Water
Oil
The abomasum is:
The first compartment of the ruminant stomach.
The fourth compartment of the ruminant stomach.
The second compartment of the ruminant stomach.
The third compartment of the ruminant stomach.
Immunity is defined as:
Slow and painful abscess
Rhabidovirus
Not being able to tolerate disease
Having resistance to a disease due to the formation of antibodies.
A veterinarian is paid $53,291 per year. After a raise, her yearly salary increases to $56,509. What was the amount of her raise?
$1450
$3218
$2192
$3901
When treating or assisting a doctor with an animal's abscess wound, it is important to:
All of these.
Wear disposable gloves.
Disinfect the treatment counter thoroughly.
Wash and disinfect all instruments used.
Nebulized is defined as:
Turned into a liquid
Turned into molecules
Turned into oxygen
Turned into a fine mist
When sanitizing, filtration is best described as:
Soaking items in a chemical disinfectant until they are used.
Removing particles from the air using a physical barrier.
Using a chemical with a mop or sponge.
Incinerating an object or exposing them to a flame.
Aseptic technique is:
Precautions taken to prevent contamination of a surgical wound.
Swabbing for a bacteria culture
Cleaning surfaces with bleach
A chemical agent that kills of prevents to growth of microorganisms
The amount of food provided to livestock in a 24-hour period is its:
graze
silage
ration
roughage
Chipped bones, bowed tendons and other soft tissue injuries can cause what condition in horses?
broken bones
lameness
all of these
even gaits
The __________________________ is white in color and has large, drooping ears that cover most of its face.
Yorkshire
Hereford
Chester White
American Landrace
What is a method of prevention for anal sac swelling?
use an enema on a weekly basis
have veterinarian check anal glands
let your dog lick their anal glands
let your dog scoot
What does Brucellosis cause?
Respiratory viral disease that causes infertility.
A sterile female calf born twin to a male calf.
A decrease in the production of sperm in the male.
Abortions typically in the second half of pregnancy.
