Worksheets2015 Tri Valley Vet Science CDE
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which of the following disease causing organisms is neither a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell?
bacteria
viruses
fungi
parasites
Which of the following class of toxins is produced by fungi?
Mycotoxins
Endotoxins
Exotoxins
Systemic toxins
Which of the following organisms causes ringworm infection?
bacteria
viruses
fungi
parasites
Which of the following external parasites transmits Lyme disease?
Fleas
Flies
Mosquito
Ticks
Which of the following is a natural antimicrobial agent that is used to fight bacterial infections?
antiseptic
disinfectant
analgesic
antibiotic
The goal of a farm-based vaccination program is to establish what kind of immunity?
active
passive
herd
natural
What term is used to describe the confinement of an animal separate from the herd in an effort to prevent the spread of disease?
Quarantine
Detainment
Biosecurity
Containment
Arthritis is a _________ disease.
metabolic
nutritional
idiopathic
degenerative
A rigid support, which keeps a bandage from bending is called a
cast
stirrups
pressure bandage
splint
Which of the following instruments is used to listen to the sounds of the heart, respiratory system, and the gastrointestinal tract of animals?
ophthalmoscope
palpation
stethoscope
radiograph
An enlarged prostate in a dog can be determined by ______ examination.
Rectal
Ophthalmic
Serologic
Physical
What are two means of killing cancer cells remaining in the body after biopsy?
surgery and antibiotics
vaccination and antitoxin
antibiotics and band cells
radiation and chemotherapy
If _______ are present at the edges of the biopsy specimen, the chance is greater that the cancer will reoccur?
band cells
tumor cells
normal cells
enzymes
What are the definitive hosts in toxoplasmosis?
cats
dogs
cattle
horses
Circular hair loss and scaling are the clinical signs of ____ a fungal disease.
creeping eruption
ringworm
anthrax
listeriosis
________ are abnormally shaped protein molecules that cause transmissible spongiform encephalopathic diseases.
protozoa
oocysts
prions
RNA viruses
Hydrophobia is another name for
anthrax
mad cow disease
Brucellosis
rabies
_______ is used to sanitize milk in an effort to kill pathogens that cause brucellosis and tuberculosis.
sterilization
homogenization
pasteurization
immunization
Severe _______ is the most significant clinical sign of Salmonella.
fever
headache
muscle spasms
diarrhea
Dogs and cats are classified in which comparative feeding category?
Carnivore
herbivore
omnivore
vegetarian
A brown or yellow deposit of dental calculus mineralized on the teeth is called
tartar
plaque
halitosis
food debris
Which instrument is used to check for periodontal pockets around the teeth?
hand scaler
periodontal probe
forceps
prophy cup
Rinsing of the instruments should take place
only after ultrasonic cleaning
after lubrication
only after manual cleaning
after both ultrasonic and manual cleaning
Which number blade is usually used in a #3 scalpel?
No 10
No 11
No 20
No 21
What is the usual temperature standard for sterilization of surgical packs?
15 minutes at 250 F
30-45 minutes at 250F
6 hours at 250 F
2 hours at 320 F
Which type of knot is the easiest to tie and the most reliable for tying most suture materials?
simple knot
square knot
granny knot
surgeons knot
Which of the following is defined as a state of unconsciousness in which there is a loss of sensation throughout the body?
local anesthesia
general anesthesia
inhalant anesthesia
topical anesthesia
Which of the following would you check when monitoring an animal under anesthesia?
reflexes
heart
pulse
all of the above
Which of the following injectable agents used for euthanasia is carefully controlled by the federal government's Drug Enforcement Administration because of potential for human abuse?
ketamine
isoflurane
carbon dioxide
pentobarbital
If an animal injured by an accident begins to shiver uncontrollably when being examined, what medical condition might it be experiencing?
hypoxia
shock
low blood volume
cardiac function
What term is used to describe any substance that is noxious to the body?
intussusception
emetic
poison
shock
What diagnostic imagine technique uses sound waves to evaluate the condition of an animal's heart, bladder, tendons, and uterus?
ultrasound
endoscopy
thermograph
CAT scan
What diagnostic technique is used to visualize internal tissues, bone joints, and hollow organs with a special camera instrument?
ultrasound
endoscopy
CAT scan
MRI scan
The abbreviation for subcutaneous is
IP
IM
SQ
ID
What route of parenteral drug administration does not involve an injection?
intradermal
subcutaneous
intranasal
intrathecal
Detoxification of a drug usually occurs in which body organ?
liver
lungs
skin
kidneys
Which government agency is responsible for labeling requirements on drug containers?
DEA
FDA
USDA
NIH
What is the name of the AVMA publication which lists the methods of euthanasia available and the guidelines for their use?
AVMA Guidelines for Euthanasia of Laboratory Animals
Policy for the Humane Euthanasia of Laboratory Animals used in research
formulary for the euthanasia of laboratory animals
report of the AVMA panel on euthanasia
Which organization is against the use of animals in research?
American Veterinary Medical Association
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
Animal Care Panel
National Association for Biomedical research
How long should a mercury thermometer be left in place when taking a rectal body temperature?
10 seconds
1 minute
2 minutes
3 minutes
What is the normal body temperature of the dog?
98.6 F
100.5 F
102 F
103 F
If animals are to be euthanized at the end of the study, the method of euthanasia must be in accordance with the guidelines set up by the
USDA
NIH
AVMA
PHS
The acronym SOP stands for
sample operational plan
standard operating plan
single operational plan
standard operating procedure
The term dermo refers to
heart
stomach
skin
nerve
The standard symbol for the element iron is
Na
Ca
H
Fe
The term caudal means towards the
head
middle of the body
foot
tail
The function of the veins is to
Bring blood back to the heart
pump blood to the tissues
carry blood from the heart
connect the arteries and veins
An internal skeleton is called a/an
exoskeleton
carapace
chitin
endoskeleton
The largest artery in the body is the
vena cava
portal artery
jugular artery
aorta
The correct order of occurence (from left to right) of reproductive events seen in a breeding program is
weaning, ovulation, gestation, lactation, parturition
lactation, parturition, ovulation, gestation, weaning
ovulation, gestation, parturition, lactation, weaning
parturition, weaning, ovulation, gestation, lactation
