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Vet Science Exam Bank 6

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a sign of someone using non-verbal communication to express joy?

a)

Frown

b)

Hand Shake

c)

Smiling

d)

Crossed Arms

2.

If you had a horse that had a temperature of 102.4 degrees Fahrenheit, would you be concerned?

a)

No, it is completely normal.

b)

Yes, it is extremely below normal.

c)

Yes, it is above normal.

d)

No, it is a little below normal.

3.

The act of giving birth in horses:

a)

Laying

b)

Farrowing

c)

Whelping

d)

Foaling

4.

What is IBR?

a)

Causes destruction of the cotyledons of the uterus

b)

Sterile female calf born twin to a male calf.

c)

Condition in which one or both testicles remain in the body cavity.

d)

Viral disease of the respiratory tract that can cause abortion.

5.

What are the primary functions of the hormones that the ovaries produce?

a)

Sexual behavior and maintenance of pregnancy.

b)

To give a deeper voice and more defined muscles.

c)

To maintain weight and pregnancy.

d)

To give secondary male characteristics and maintain weight gain.

6.

The study of disease causes:

a)

Pathology

b)

Etiology

c)

Caudal

d)

Anatomy

7.

A veterinary technician notes that a dog's leukocyte (white blood cell) count before surgery was 18,645. Two days after the surgery, the patient had a leukocyte count of 8,968. What is the difference in the leukocyte counts?

a)

9577

b)

1845

c)

6977

d)

9677

8.

The veterinarian orders 4.4 mg/kg of Carprofen for pain control divided into two equal daily doses for a 50-lb dog. On hand are 100-mg scored tablets. How many tablets is/are administered each morning and afternoon?

a)

.5 tablets in the morning and 1 in the afternoon

b)

.5 tablets in the morning and afternoon

c)

5 tablets in the morning and 2 in the afternoon

d)

1 tablet in the morning and afternoon

9.

Pericardium is:

a)

The muscular layer of the heart wall.

b)

A thin layer that lines the surface of the heart.

c)

The fibrous sac that encloses the heart.

d)

A thin layer that lines the inside of the heart.

10.

Indicate the minimum amount of tablets/capsules prescribed for the following order: Rx: Ascription tablets ------ Sig: 1 tab P.O., BID x 14 days then 1 tab BID prn

a)

16 tablets

b)

20 tablets

c)

24 tablets

d)

28 tablets

11.

OSHA was created in _________.

a)

1950

b)

1980

c)

1970

d)

1960

12.

People who work with animals on a daily basis are ____________ faced with potentially dangerous situations.

a)

Always

b)

Sometimes

c)

Never

d)

Rarely

13.

Rabies is transmitted by:

a)

Ingestion of fecal material from infected dog

b)

Bite from a tick

c)

Inhalation bacteria

d)

Contamination of wound by saliva

14.

What is drenching?

a)

giving a liquid medication orally

b)

washing a sheep thoroughly

c)

hosing down a production facility

d)

milking a dairy goat too often

15.

Which of the following is NOT included on a cage card?

a)

Time of day they need to go outside

b)

Pet Owner's Name

c)

Procedure

d)

Pet's Name

16.

Which breed of swine is characterized by being black in color with four white feet and/or legs, a short wrinkled snout, and medium erect ears?

a)

Berkshire

b)

Spots

c)

Hampshire

d)

Hereford

17.

You are restraining a Besenji dog for cephalic venipuncture. When the person performing the injection has placed the needle and is ready to inject the drug, he says to you, "Okay."´He is most likely asking you to:

a)

Verbally indicate that he has made contact with the vein

b)

Release the animal from restraint

c)

Lift the thumb that is occluding the vein

d)

Roll the vein in the opposite direction

18.

Ben may have been exposed to a bacterial zoonotic disease. Which of the following is NOT a zoonotic disease caused by bacteria?

a)

Anthrax

b)

Leptospirosis

c)

Tuberculosis

d)

Toxoplasmosis

19.

live in a rural farming community where everyone owns some breed of dog. A few houses down from mine lives an Australian Cattle Dog (a.k.a. Blue Heeler) named Rigo. She is quite accustomed to guarding her territory against rodents, skunks, coyotes, and rabbits. Rigo was found with a half-eaten rabbit a few months ago and then gave birth to a litter of eight puppies a few weeks later. When they were old enough for their first set of vaccinations the veterinarian found that all the puppies were infested with hookworms. The veterinarian prescribed medication for all patients, including Rigo, and told my neighbor that they should be rechecked at their next visit. Rigo's hookworm infection could have been caused by which of the following?

a)

Both Direct and Indirect

b)

Rigo does not have a hookworm infestation

c)

Direct: ingested larvae from the environment or contracted larvae through the skin

d)

Indirect: the rabbit could have been infected

20.

Which of the following acronyms is used when administering medication twice a day?

a)

QID

b)

BID

c)

SID

d)

TID

21.

Luke, a border collie, has a problem in the left side of the heart. What other problem will likely occur?

a)

Nerve Degeneration

b)

Lung congestion

c)

Osteoporosis

d)

Ascites

22.

A good rule to follow when restraining animals for veterinary care is:

a)

Never use ropes when restraining animals.

b)

Always apply the same amount of restraint: that which is usually tolerated by a member of the species being handled.

c)

Apply the minimum effective amount of restraint that will keep the animal and personnel safe

d)

Apply the maximum amount of restraint possible to ensure the safety of all involved.

23.

Which of these is NOT a disease-causing agent for zoonotic diseases?

a)

Viruses

b)

Biologics

c)

Fungi

d)

Parasites

24.

Which breed of dog is less likely to cause human allergies?

a)

Heelers

b)

Chows

c)

Schnauzers

d)

Spaniels

25.

Translate the following into percents: 1:100

a)

1%

b)

.05%

c)

.5%

d)

1.5%