Review Questions

Question 1

What parasite ova has bipolar plugs

Answer 1

Trichuris spp.

Question 2

What hormone / drug is inactivated by shaking

Answer 2

Insulin

Question 3

What are the 3 cardinal rules for radiation protection

Answer 3

Distance
Time
Shielding

Question 4

What type of drug therapy can cause DNA mutations

Answer 4

Antifungals

Question 5

Autotomy

Answer 5

When a stressed lizard drops its tail

Question 6

What test would be performed when suspicious of malfunction involving platelets

Answer 6

Buccal mucosal bleeding time

Question 7

How should a bird be positioned for a lateral radiograph

Answer 7

Left wing and leg caudally to the right wing and leg

Question 8

Induction oxygen flow rate for equine

Answer 8

10-15L / kg / min

Question 9

Steatorrhea

Answer 9

Excess fat in the feces

Question 10

How many liters of ingesta can the equine cecum hold

Answer 10

35L

Question 11

Eye structure caudal to the cornea

Answer 11

Anterior chamber

Question 12

What would cause a false decrease in serum glucose on chemistry

Answer 12

Increased contact time with red blood cells before separating the serum

Question 13

What are struvite crystals composed of

Answer 13

Triple phosphate

Question 14

What does vasodilation to do the color of mucus membranes

Answer 14

Become more pink

Question 15

What type of procedures / surgeries do not indicate antibiotics

Answer 15

Short, uncomplicated

Question 16

What part of the brain is responsible for higher pain processing and awareness

Answer 16

Somatosensory cortex

Question 17

-ptosis

Answer 17

Downward placement

Question 18

What routes can diazepam be administered

Answer 18

IV

PO

Question 19

Where are dohl bodies found

Answer 19

Neutrophils

Question 20

What is the form of monocyte that travels through tissues

Answer 20

Macrophage

Question 21

Where would an esophagostomy tube be prepped and placed

Answer 21

Left side of the neck

Question 22

What is the best way to administer preanesthetic oxygen

Answer 22

Mask with a fitted diaphragm

Question 23

What is the purpose of electrical stimulation on accupuncture sites

Answer 23

Increase duration of the effect

Question 24

Vital pulp therapy

Answer 24

Operating outright on the pulp of a live tooth

Question 25

Why would using alcohol on the leads of a patient needing CPR be contraindicated

Answer 25

It can start a fire if a defibrillator is needed

Question 26

Lethargic

Answer 26

Lowered level of consciousness marked by listlessness, drowsiness, and apathy, can be aroused by all types of stimuli

Question 27

Obtunded

Answer 27

Having diminished arousal and awareness, often as the result of intoxication, metabolic illness, infection, or neurological catastrophe.

Question 28

Stuporous

Answer 28

Decreased responsiveness to environment, arousable only with vigorous or unpleasant stimulation.

Question 29

Comatose

Answer 29

State of unconsciousness unable to be aroused with any stimuli, even painful

Question 30

Micropitant

Answer 30

Antiemetic drug, active agent in cerenia

Question 31

Formula for cerebral perfusion pressure

Answer 31

CPP = MAP (mean arterial pressure) - ICP (intracranial pressure)

Question 32

What is the timeframe to induce emesis after ingesting a solid toxin

Answer 32

Within 4 hours

Question 33

Caudal landmark on a lateral abdominal radiograph

Answer 33

Greater trochanter of the femur

Question 34

What condition is rapid crystalloid infusion contraindicated

Answer 34

Cerebral edema

Question 35

What drug can cause histamine release if given IV too rapidly

Answer 35

Morphine

Question 36

What components are made by the accessory sex glands

Answer 36

Fructose Prostaglandins Electrolytes

Question 37

What is the universal / international name for REM

Answer 37

Sievert (Sv)

Question 38

What is the universal / international name for Roentgen

Answer 38

Coulomb/kg (C/kg)

Question 39

What is the universal / international name for RAD

Answer 39

Gray (Gy1)

Question 40

What is the universal / international name for Curie

Answer 40

Becquerel (Bq)

Question 41

How long should instruments be placed in cold sterilization

Answer 41

10 hours

Question 42

What is the recommended fasting time to avoid serum lipemia

Answer 42

12 hours