questions for exam

Question 1

what temperature should mandarin rat snake ( elaphe mandarina) have?

Answer 1

below 24 degrees
if higher the snake stops to eat

Question 2

what is important when it comes to gekko tails?

Answer 2

never touch it! it is very fragile and can fall off

Question 3

what substrate should day gekko not have?

Answer 3

sand substrate, it will ruin keratin horns needed for climbing windows

Question 4

how should european terrestial turtle be kept

Answer 4

on garden soil, not sand or other stuff

Question 5

what is the terristitial hybrination temp for european terrestial turtle?

Answer 5

4,5- 5,5 degrees

Question 6

what is special when it comes to the reptile skin?

Answer 6

it does NOT contain glands

Question 7

which species eat the keratin layer after shedding?

Answer 7

camelon and leopard gekko

Question 8

what is jacobsen organ?

Answer 8

a sensory organ, they use to smell the prey

Question 9

Answer 9

1. fat body
2. gall blatter
3. spleen
4. pancreas
   5.intestine
5. ventral vein

Question 10

Answer 10

1. oral cavity
2. muscle part of tounge
3. central cartilage of tounge
4. oriface of oesophagus
5. oriface of trachea
6. nasal cavity
7. orbital
8. brain
9. spinal cord
10. muscle of top of head

Question 11

Answer 11

2. orbit
3. nasal cavity
4. mandibula
5. spinal cord
6. ?
7. fingers
8. ribs
9. ?

Question 12

Lifespan for rabbit?

Answer 12

9-12 years ( record is 18)

Question 13

What is typical rabbit teeths

Answer 13

Elodont( constant growth)
Hypsodont ( long crown )

Question 14

Life span guinea pig

Answer 14

5-7 years

Question 15

Typical guinea pig teeth

Answer 15

30 angle occlusal line
Elodont ( condtantly growing)

Question 16

Chinchilla lifespan

Answer 16

10-15 years up to 22 years

Question 17

Chinchilla teeth

Answer 17

Yellow incisiors

Question 18

Degu lifespan

Answer 18

5-8 years

Question 19

Degu teeth

Answer 19

Orange incisor

Question 20

Hamster lifespan

Answer 20

18- 36 months

Question 21

Hamster teeth

Answer 21

Only incisor elodont

Question 22

Gerbil lifespan

Answer 22

36- 48 months

Question 23

Mouse lifespan

Answer 23

12-36 months

Question 24

Rat lifespan

Answer 24

26- 40 months

Question 25

Hedgehog lifespan

Answer 25

4-6 years ( up to 8)

Question 26

Special with rat

Answer 26

No gallblatter

Question 27

how can ivermectin be distributed?

Answer 27

can give 200 MICROgram to snakes NEVER give to tortoise- TOXIC

Question 28

atropin as anaesthesia

Answer 28

some rabbits have atropinase enszymes --> does not work in rabbits slow motility of intestine in rabbits and rodents

Question 29

what is preferred as anaesthesia for rabbits

Answer 29

midazolam

Question 30

medetomidine, dexmedetomidine, xylazin

Answer 30

not to be given to old animlas with heart disease xylazin - should not be used at all in rabbits, can but bad effect

Question 31

glucopyrrolate as anaesthesia

Answer 31

slow motility of intestine in rabbits and rodents

Question 32

alfaxalone

Answer 32

used in reptiles, works good can be given im

Question 33

ketamine

Answer 33

liquor and eye pressure go up - dont give when cardiav disease or renal disease

Question 34

where to put pulse oximeter rabbit guniea pig ferret birds

Answer 34

rabbit - tounge, medial side of the ear, above artery guniea pig - foot ferret- tounge birds - cloaca

Question 35

which animals can vommit?

Answer 35

ferret and hedgehodge

Question 36

which animals can NOT vommit

Answer 36

rabbits and rodents

Question 37

which animals is easy to intubate?

Answer 37

ferret, snake, birds

Question 38

which animals is NOT easy to intubate

Answer 38

rabbits & rodents

Question 39

where do you inject a lizzard? iv, im , sc, io

Answer 39

iv: tail vein im: front leg sc: side of animal io: tibia

Question 40

where do you inject turtle? iv, im, sc

Answer 40

iv: tail vein, jugular vein im: front leg sc: infront of legs

Question 41

can you hold an amphibian in your hand?

Answer 41

you can, but as a vet you should wear powderfree gloves, in case you have medication/ soap on your hands. they absorbes it trough their skin

Question 42

Toxic in rabbits:

Answer 42

fipronil spary

Question 43

What should yo not give to hedgehogs?

Answer 43

Milk