2019

Question 1

Where is the primary lesion in tuberculosis in birds
a)lungs
b) intestine.
c) don’t have a primary lesion

Answer 1

b) intestine.

Question 2

Tuberculosis in birds symptoms
a) diarrhoea
b) nodules
c)both

Answer 2

c)both

Question 3

Oral infection in snakes
a) can spread to the eye easily
b) don`t spread to the eye

Answer 3

b) don`t spread to the eye

Question 4

Rabbits are vaccinated against
a) mucoid enteritis
b) Mycobacteria tuberculosis
c) HRV1

Answer 4

c) HRV1

If written HRV-2 or Myxomatosis instead, this answer is correct

Question 5

Ferrets cannot get it ( less likely to get)
a) distemper
b) human influenza
c) parvo virus
d)Leptospirosis

Answer 5

d)Leptospirosis

Question 6

You get a flock of Hermann tortoises with stomatitis/runny nose, what is the cause?

Answer 6

Herpes virus -stomatitis

Runny nose - Mycoplasma agassizii

Question 7

which ovary exist in birds

Answer 7

left

Question 8

Which parasite is typical in snakes in captivity ( Or terrestrial, not certain if it was terrarium or terrestris- sorry)
a) the tick from the pq (Ophionyssus natricis)
b) the fungus from the pq (Rhabdias sp. Pneumonia vermiosa - all snakes
sensitive)
c) not likely to have any parasites

Answer 8

a) the tick from the pq (Ophionyssus natricis)

Question 9

Pododermatitis in guinea pigs
a) more common(normal) in male
b) due to predisposing factors - lack of exercise, obesity, insufficient bedding

Answer 9

b) due to predisposing factors - lack of exercise, obesity, insufficient bedding

Question 10

Encephalitozoon spread
a) urine
b) faces
c) consumption of infected meat

Answer 10

a) urine

Question 11

Syphilis in rabbits
a) only per coitus transmitted
b) can have it without symptoms for years (activated in stress)

Answer 11

b) can have it without symptoms for years (activated in stress)

Question 12

which color has an amelanistic corn snake
a) green
b) black
c) red
d) blue

Answer 12

c) red

Question 13

Egg retention due too to big egg for passing
a)Oxytocin and vitamins
b) oxytocin and calcium
c) surgery

Answer 13

c) surgery

Question 14

Birds
a) are easy to intubate (Large birds, eg. Swans)
b) hard to do gas anastasia

Answer 14

a) are easy to intubate (Large birds, eg. Swans)

Question 15

Guinea pig 4 years old alopecia
a) Ovarian cysts
b) Hyperthyroidism
c) Both

Answer 15

a) Ovarian cysts

Question 16

Guinea pig, ovarian cysts

Answer 16

Ovarian cysts are palpable in examination

Question 17

which antibiotic to give for rabbit?

Answer 17

Fenbendazole PO - encephalitozoon
Fluroquinolones or chloroquinolone - otitis interna

Question 18

which are true herbivores?

Answer 18

guinea pig, chinchilla, degu and rabbit = herbivores
Hamster, rat, gerbil and mouse = omnivores

Question 19

what causes otitis media in hermann tortoise?
a)bacteria
b)Virus
c) Parasites

Answer 19

a)bacteria

Question 20

which animal has a special pouch (never saw this word before)
a) chinchilla
degu and the others

Answer 20

a) chinchilla

Question 21

which animal has scent glands on the skin
rabbit
degu
Hamster
all of them

Answer 21

all of them

Question 22

what causes red color of urine in rabbits:
proferin
uroliths
beet root
all of them

Answer 22

all of them

Question 23

how much do molar teeth in rabbits grow
a)1 mm/ week
b) 2-3 mm/ week
c)1 cm per week
d)not at all

Answer 23

b) 2-3 mm/ week

Question 24

Treatment of too long molar teeth in rabbits:
a)extraction of teeth
b)electrical grinding
c)clipping
d)horizontal something

Answer 24

b)electrical grinding

Question 25

Penile Prolapse in snakes unilateral a)stay fertile afterwards b)don't have to do much, hemipenis dies off c)needs surgery

Answer 25

a)stay fertile afterwards **should be sugared and replaced if possible, or amputated if necrotic

Question 26

Herd of tortoise with running nose pandemic for breeding group

Answer 26

**Runny Nose Syndrome? (RNS) causes by herpes and irido-virus/fungus spores/allergy/intestinal parasites

Question 27

old liver patient what not to give

Answer 27

ketamine - in case of cardiac, renal disease

Question 28

in lizard surgery when doing a celiotomy (abdominal opening), what to avoid?

Answer 28

avoid medial incision bc of ventral medial vein

Question 29

green iguana has a problem due to to dry to wet pelleted food is bad

Answer 29

due to to dry **Lack of water can cause uroliths in green iguana

Question 30

Grey parrot nutritional question which statement is incorrect: high oil contain seed leads to fatty liver pelleted food is bad sunflower seeds are bad

Answer 30

pelleted food is bad

Question 31

how does an abscess in an reptile look like A) reddish brown B) liquid as macrophages produce enzymes C) dry as macrophages produce no enzymes

Answer 31

C) dry as macrophages produce no enzymes

Question 32

what is right for a aesthetics and analgesia

Answer 32

DO NOT PUT REPTILES IN YOUR FRIDGE

Question 33

where to take blood in birds

Answer 33

A) v. jugularis, v. tibialis caudalis, v cutaneous ulnaris and also a combination of 2 veins as options

Question 34

Treatment of Tracheal worm or Lungworm in birds

Answer 34

Febendazole

Question 35

Which fungus do we give Amphotericin B?

Answer 35

Aspergillosis Blastomycosis Candidiasis Coccidioidomycosis Cryptococcosis

Question 36

Knemidokoptes on the legs of a parrot (scaly legs), how would you treat it?

Answer 36

BRUSH WITH IVERMECTIN

Question 37

What would entamoeba cause in a green iguana? nephritis pneumonia enteritis

Answer 37

enteritis

Question 38

What is characteristic of turtle eggs? soft shelled shell disappears inside turtle and the offspring is live-born

Answer 38

Soft shelled

Question 39

Which species gets infected with myxovirus?

Answer 39

snakes

Question 40

Gestation period of rabbit?

Answer 40

30-33 DAYS SO 1 MONTH

Question 41

What colour is missing in ampengian… snake?

Answer 41

??

Question 42

What animal would you use propofol as induction to anesthesia? Young patiensts Old patients No patients all patients

Answer 42

All patients

Question 43

What is the dose of Ivermectin given to tortoises?

Answer 43

you wouldn’t because it’s poisonous to them

Question 44

What does Cryptosporidium cause in snakes?

Answer 44

hypertrophic gastritis

Question 45

What is the most common respiratory disease in rats?

Answer 45

CRD

Question 46

What method would you not use in a bird with a broken tibia? sandwich something screw cast external stabilization)

Answer 46

– SCREW / INTRAMEDULLARY

Question 47

When is x-ray contraindicated in a bird? sensitive to stress hypothermia dyspnea neurological something

Answer 47

dyspnea

Question 48

How would you treat external ear inflammation in tortoise? remove tympanic membrane and clean out local antibiotics systemic treatment surgery and antibiotic injection

Answer 48

surgery and antibiotic injection

Question 49

How would you treat an abscess in an iguana? clean out and fill up with antibiotics surgically remove like a tumour as per new regulations) Clean out and flush, treat with topical antibiotics

Answer 49

Clean out and flush, treat with topical antibiotics-systemic ones can be given) Surgery is only an option if the abscess isn’t solved with antibiotics.

Question 50

How would you treat a trichofolliculoma?

Answer 50

surgical removal – guinea pigs

Question 51

How would you treat ovarian cysts in a Guinea pig? check up every 2-3 weeks ever 2-3 months owners keep an eye and if it gets worse we remove surgically

Answer 51

owners keep an eye and if it gets worse we remove surgically

Question 52

What does not explain seeing only partially digested seeds in the faeces? beak malocclusion megabacteriosis PDD lack of grit

Answer 52

beak malocclusion PDD = Proventricular dilatation disease

Question 53

What is megabacteriosis? bacteria virus parasite fungus

Answer 53

fungus

Question 54

What colour does the uric acid part of the faeces get in case the bird suffers from liver failure? lilac green yellow brown

Answer 54

green

Question 55

What causes scale rot? (

Answer 55

bacteria

Question 56

What is correct about ovarian cysts in guinea pigs?

Answer 56

it always causes symmetrical alopecia as there are hormones produced causing pruritus

Question 57

What is correct about feather plucking syndrome? - it is tricky to treat and requires the owner’s dedication - it is fast and easy to treat - it can be treated medically

Answer 57

- it is tricky to treat and requires the owner’s dedication

Question 58

How can you not give infusion to a bird? IV intraosseal subcutaneous intraperitoneal

Answer 58

intraperitoneal

Question 59

You receive a flock of Hermann’s tortoises with stomatitisand runny nose, what can be the cause?

Answer 59

HERPES AND MYCOPLASMA

Question 60

What are the most common ectoparasite of rats? –

Answer 60

MITES AND LICE

Question 61

What would you give to a African gray with egg retention? )

Answer 61

– SURGERY calcium and oxytocin for guinea pigs with dystocia

Question 62

What is the most common cause of bone racheitis (metabolic bone disorder) in iguanas?

Answer 62

D hypovitaminosis = calcium deficient

Question 63

What would be the clinical signs of bone racheitis in tortoise?

Answer 63

– SOFTENING OF THE CARAPACE AND PLASTRON

Question 64

What antibiotic do we not give per os to rodents?

Answer 64

amoxicillin + clavulanic acid

Question 65

A rabbit has left bright red spots in the litter, what examination would you do?

Answer 65

urinanalysis

Question 66

What parasite is located in the pharynx of a pigeon?

Answer 66

trichomonas

Question 67

What are the clinical signs of Trichomona, Poxvirus, Mycobacterium Avium in the bird?

Answer 67

Infects Trachea = laboured breathing with open mouth

Question 68

What lesions would Knemidokoptes pilae cause?

Answer 68

skin lesions around beak

Question 69

What is true about the teeth in rabbit and guinea pig?

Answer 69

CHEEK TEETH, (MOLARS) GROW CONTINUOUSLY

Question 70

What is true about bird testes?

Answer 70

both develop

Question 71

What is the most common tumour in rabbits? adenoma adenocarcinoma lipoma sarcoma

Answer 71

adenocarcinoma

Question 72

How is Encephalitozoon spread?

Answer 72

via urine

Question 73

What are the symptoms of Encephalitozoon?

Answer 73

head-tilt, nystagmus, kidney something CNS symptoms

Question 74

Which parts can Encephalitozoon affect?

Answer 74

It can affect the eyes (can affect the kidneys, eyes, and nervous systems)

Question 75

What causes tuberculosis in birds?

Answer 75

Mycobacterium avium

Question 76

From what species can you collect blood from the dorsal coccygeal vein?

Answer 76

Hermann tortoise

Question 77

What is true about penis prolapse in turtle?

Answer 77

difficult to success, euthanise

Question 78

How to perform laparotomy on a tortoise?

Answer 78

SURGERY (plastron removed on abdomen and ventral midline incision in coelomic membrane

Question 79

What is not a consequence of Vitamin A hypovitaminosis?

Answer 79

?? What does happen: 1. swollen eyelids 2. appetite and BW decreases 3. mouth infection 4. respiratory infections 5. liver or kidney failure may occur

Question 80

Which is easy to intubate?

Answer 80

swan, guinea pig, snake

Question 81

For which patient is propofol a good anesthetic?

Answer 81

all patient types

Question 82

Ovulation in ferrets

Answer 82

seasonal polyoestrus

Question 83

True about rabbits regarding feed and faeces?

Answer 83

feed and faeces are found in the stomach at the same time

Question 84

Which animal can’t synthesize Vitamin C?

Answer 84

Guinea Pig

Question 85

Ectoparasites of tortoises kept in terrarium?

Answer 85

mites

Question 86

Most common tumour in rabbits?

Answer 86

Adenocarcinoma - Uterine tumour in females

Question 87

Treatment for otitis in rabbits?

Answer 87

4-6 weeks of antibiotics, cleaning of the ear, TICA/LBO

Question 88

Pneumonia verminosa treatment?

Answer 88

– IVERMECTIN, FENBENDAZOLE

Question 89

African grey sex determination:

Answer 89

endoscopy or DNA

Question 90

Tuberculosis in birds, which pathogen?

Answer 90

Mycobacterium avium

Question 91

IV given in dorsal coccygeal vein?

Answer 91

Hermann tortoise

Question 92

Injection site not used in turtles?

Answer 92

intraabdominal

Question 93

Vit A deficiency?

Answer 93

metaplasia on mucous membranes of GIT

Question 94

Hypertrophic gastritis in snakes?

Answer 94

Cryptosporidium serpentis

Question 95

Ophionyssus natricis causing anaemia, treatment?

Answer 95

Ivermectin

Question 96

What causes blood loss anaemia in birds?

Answer 96

ticks and lice

Question 97

A frog is loose in the clinic, how do you pick it up?

Answer 97

with moist, un-powdered gloves