Which of the following errors in taking and processing a radiograph would result in a completely clear film?

The exposed film was put in fixer before developer

After finishing an enterotomy, the surgeon prepares to do a leak check. What instruments should you hand the surgeon?

Sterile syringe, needle, and saline

If hypochromasia is seen in a blood smear, which value on a complete blood count would one anticipate to be decreased?

Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration

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1
You see a clear-colored square crystal with an X across the surface is seen in a urine sample. What is this crystal?
Ammonium biurate
Silica
Struvite
Calcium oxalate
2
Which of the following errors in taking and processing a radiograph would result in a completely clear film?
The film was exposed to light after x-ray exposure bc of a leak in darkroom
The cassette was not closed completely
The exposed film was put in fixer before developer
The collimator was left all the way open
3
? below
900 mg
240 mg
74 mg
93 mg
4
Horses with laminitis should be fed which type of diet?
Alfalfa only
Grains only
Mostly grass hay
Mixed hay and high-quality grains
5
"Grass tetany" may be seen in sheep or goats due to a deficiency in which mineral?
Magnesium
Potassium
Julfer
Copper
6
? below
B
D
C
A
7
? below
1:25
1:5
1:50
1:1
8
? below
Oxyuris equi
Otodectes cynotis
Otobius megnini
Dermacentor albipictus
9
What is a ranula?
Anal gland infection
Sublingual mucocele
Sludge accumulation in the gallbladder
Cyst on the eyelid
10
Which of the following would not typically be caused by tetanus in the horse?
Spontaneous abortion
Inability to chew or swallow
Respiratory arrest
Muscular rigidity
11
A farmer brings the one-half-inch grub, telling you it emerged from a hole in the back of one of his cattle. What is it?
Habronema
Cuterebra
Musca autumnalis
Hypoderma bovis
12
? below
5.3 ml
52.8 mls
0.53 ml
There is not enough information available
13
? below
Dysphagia
Anuria
Stomatitis
Ptyalism
14
Where on a primate's body are they tested for tuberculosis?
Foot
Leg
Eyelid
Arm
15
? below
Microsporum
Trichophyton
Pollen, a normal contaminant
Malassezia
16
The California Mastitis Test (CMT) is an assay that gives a score that corresponds to which of the following?
Presence of environmental bacteria in milk
Somatic cell count in milk
Fat content of milk
Presence of contagious bacteria in milk
17
Which of the following is not a typical constituent of a urine sediment sample?
White blood cells
Squamous cells
Red blood cells
Mast cells
18
You are doing a CBC on an anemic patient. Which cells, if you see them, will change the final leukocyte count?
Platelets
Nucleated Red Blood Cells
Reticulocytes
Lymphocytes
19
What is the most common white blood cell found in circulation in a normal dog?
Lymphocyte
Eosinophil
Monocyte
Neutrophil
20
Which of the following could be used for hemostasis at the site of a liver punch biopsy?
Bone wax
Silver nitrate
Gelfoam
Styptic powder
21
? below
Amperes of the centrifuge
Radius of the centrifuge head
Watts of the centrifuge
Time setting on the centrifuge
22
Which instrument is specifically designed for atraumatically clamping across the intestine?
Doyen forceps
Halted mosquito forceps
Rochester-Carmalt
Kelly forceps
23
? below
Louse
Flea
Seed tick
Cheyletiella
24
Which ICU patient on fluids needs to be watched closely for jugular distention?
A patient in renal failure
A patient with history of seizures
An aggressive patient
A patient with a heart murmur
25
What is the preferred stain to identify reticulocytes and Heinz bodies in erythrocytes?
Wright's stain
Wright's-Giemsa stain
Romanowsky stain
New methylene blue
26
Rabbits are prone to hairballs. What is the medical term for a hairball?
Trichobezoar
Piloerection
Phytobezoar
Dermatophyte
27
An injury to what region of the brain is most likely to result in respiratory arrest?
Brain stem
Cerebrum
Diencephalon
Cerebellum
28
What purpose is the administration of the drug Guaifenesin typically used for in horses?
Antimicrobial
Muscle relaxation
Expectorant
Anti-inflammatory
29
Use of an automated hematology analyzer makes which of the following unnecessary when performing a CBC?
Differential white blood cell count
Cell count on a hemocytometer
Assessment of red blood cell morphology on a blood smear
Platelet estimate
30
A dog or cat with a hypomotile intestinal tract might most benefit from which of the following medications?
Omeprazole
Metoclopramide
Metronidazole
Famotidine
31
? below
C
D
B
A
32
What is most commonly used to restrain a horse for basic procedures?
Squeeze chute
Hobbles
Twitch
Halter
33
On a urinalysis, a lot of colorless prism-like crystals that have a coffin lid appearance are seen. What crystals?
Struvite
Cysteine
Ammonium biurate
Calcium oxalate
34
After finishing an enterotomy, the surgeon prepares to do a leak check. What instruments should you hand the surgeon?
Sterile syringe, needle, and saline
Sterile red rubber catheter and saline
Sterile saline and the appropriate sized suture
Sterile suction tip and gauze
35
To assess liver function in a patient w/ a possible portosystemic liver shunt, which test is most likely to be helpful?
Bile acids test
Water deprivation test
Dexamethasone suppression test
Insulin:glucose ratio
36
A pot-bellied piglet presents with a hx of hair loss and severe itching. You help perform a skin scraping and see this__
Demodex
Otodectes
Hematopinus
Sarcoptes
37
If you have 25% mannitol and you wish to give 500 mg per kg to a 15 kg dog, how much should you give?
300 mls
30 mls
60 mls
600 mls
38
What device or instrument is typically used to help diagnose glaucoma?
Tonometer
Schirmer Tear Test
Slit lamp
Ophthalmoscope
39
A dog is having a mass removed from his side. What is the general term for this procedure?
Lumpectomy
Massectomy
Tumorectomy
Mastectomy
40
A red blood cell that stains darkly with no central pallor is called what?
Echinocyte
Keratocyte
Schistocyte
Spherocyte
41
Parathyroid hormone mostly regulates which blood value?
Glucose
Blood Urea Nitrogen
Calcium
Potassium
42
Which of the following species require Vitamin C in their diets because they cannot synthesize it?
Chinchilla
Cat
Hamster
Primate
43
You are asked to run an Azostix strip on a dog prior to anesthesia. What does this test for?
Blood glucose
Alanine aminotransferase
Blood urea nitrogen
Creatinine
44
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the presence of crystals in a dog or cat urine sample?
It is never normal
It is usually normal
It is always normal
Crystals are not present in urine
45
? below
Sodium heparin (green top)
Sodium citrate (blue top)
EDTA (purple top)
Clot tube (red top)
46
If hypochromasia is seen in a blood smear, which value on a complete blood count would one anticipate to be decreased?
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
Red blood cell count
Mean corpuscular volume
Red cell distribution width
47
Ovulation occurs during which part of the estrous cycle?
Proestrus
Anestrus
Diestrus
Estrus
48
During surgery, which is NOT considered sterile?
Surgical instruments
Surgical drape
Back of surgical gown
Surgical gloves
49
Which of the following delays wound healing?
Bed of granulation tissue
Jagged edges
Increased blood supply
Infection
50
Which of the following terms describe a dilated pupil?
Sympathetic
Fixed
Mydriatic
Miotic
51
Of the following, which drug is considered an aminoglycoside?
Gentamicin
Itraconazole
Enrofloxacin
Doxycycline
52
Which of the following terms describes variation in cell size?
Anisocytosis
Anisokaryosis
Agglutination
Megalocytosis
53
? below
Non-enveloped viruses
DNA viruses
RNA viruses
Enveloped viruses
54
The rear end of an animal is referred to as which of the following regions?
Cranial region
Dorsal region
Caudal region
Ventral region
55
What is Mycology the study of?
Muscles
Fungi
Parasites
Bacteria
56
The medications Mirtazapine and Cyproheptadine can both be used for which purpose?
To stop epistaxis
Sedation for brief procedures
Appetite stimulation
To increase hemoglobin levels
57
Which of the following parasites can be associated with colic and respiratory disease in the foal?
Cryptosporidium
Parascaris equorum
Parelaphostrongylus tenuis
Echinococcus equinus
58
Which of the choices below is in the correct
Gas, fat, soft tissue and fluid, metal, bone
Gas, fat, soft tissue and fluid, bone, metal
Gas, soft tissue and fluid, fat, metal, bone
Bone, metal, fat, soft tissue and fluid, gas
59
? below
Avian pox
Cnemidocoptes pilae
Mycobacterium avium
Chlamydophila psittaci
60
What does a beta-2 adrenergic agonist cause?
Constricted pupils
Slowed heart rate
Bronchodilation
Salivation
61
What is a Knott's test is useful for detecting?
Ancylostoma
Leptospira
Microfiliariae
Aelurostrongylus
62
? below
C
A
D
B
63
What is the normal temperature for a cat or dog?
95.7-103.5F
100-102.6F
97.8-98.5F
103.5-104.5F
64
Bacteria that stain red by safranin or basic fuchsin on a Gram stain are known as which of the following?
Gram-neutral
Gram-red
Gram-positive
Gram-negative
65
? below
D
B
C
A
66
Which is NOT a good recommendation to make to an owner after having had a declaw performed on their cat?
Use clay based litter in the litter box
Restrict his activity as much as possible
Discourage licking or chewing of the toes
Monitor the bandages for slippage
67
? below
25 ml
40 ml
80 ml
20 ml
68
A patient with which condition would be most likely to receive weekly subcutaneous fluid administration?
Cardiomyopathy
Hyperadrenocorticism
Renal failure
Diabetes mellitus
69
What type of diet should a cat or dog in renal failure should be fed?
High in phosphorus and low in protein
Low in phosphorus and protein
Low in carbohydrates and high in protein
Low in phosphorus and high in protein
70
Bacterial sepsis frequently causes which finding on a blood panel?
Hypoglycemia
Eosinophilia
Anemia
Hypercalcemia
71
When administering a blood transfusion to a rat which species is able to donate?
Rat only
Rat or ferret
Rat, mouse, or ferret
Rat or mouse
72
All of the following are typically included in a complete blood count EXCEPT for which of the following?
Blood urea nitrogen levels
Platelet count and/or estimate
Plasma protein concentration
Differential white blood cell count
73
Which of these are used in the major cross-match for blood products to be transfused to a dog?
Donor red blood cells, donor plasma
Recipient red blood cells, donor plasma
Donor red blood cells, recipient plasma
Recipient red blood cells, recipient plasma
74
Which region of the blood smear should be used for the differential cell count?
The monolayer region
The feathered edge
The center of the slide
The thickest region of the smear
75
? below
Acanthocyte
Keratocyte
Schistocyte
Spherocyte
76
A dog enters the clinic having an allergic reaction to an unknown allergen. The correct term for the skin condition is?
Urticaria
Dermatophytosis
Pemphigus
Erythema
77
? below
Fipronil (Frontline)
Selamectin (Revolution)
Praziquantel (Droncit)
Pyrantel (Strongid)
78
A urine protein: creatinine ratio may be requested for which purpose?
Test for bilirubin in the urine
Quantify urine protein
Measure the glomerular filtration rate
Look for urinary tract infection
79
Uric acid is the major end product of nitrogen metabolism in which of the following animals?
Birds
Goats
Cats
Ferrets
80
What is a round or spherical shaped bacteria called?
Spirochete
Coccus
Bacillus
Pleomorphic
81
? below
Pyuria
Melena
Lochia
Meconium
82
Which of the following is true about red blood cells?
Red blood cells are exclusively produced in the spleen
Red blood cells are normally nucleated in birds
Red blood cells have a lifespan of over 2 years
Nucleated red blood cells are never seen in dogs
83
A chihuahua is diagnosed with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism. Which medications may be used for tx Cushing's?
Trilostane
Pimobendan
Prednisone
DOCP
84
What does a lysosome do?
Packages proteins and lipids
Makes enzymes to break up cellular debris
Makes energy (ATP)
Provides the cytoskeleton for the cell
85
Which bacterium is gram-positive?
E. Coli
Streptococcus
Salmonella
Campylobacter
86
What is the purpose of the condenser of a microscope?
To focus the lens on the object being viewed
To focus light on the object being viewed
To filter out wavelengths of light b4 they reach the object being viewed
To adjust the intensity of light reaching the object being viewed
87
Which of these cell types are all typically found in circulation?
Rubriblasts, thrombocytes, erythrocytes
Lymphoblasts, erythrocytes, leukocytes
Erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes
Leukocytes, thrombocytes, metamyelocytes
88
Which of the following small mammals has the longest life expectancy?
Hamster
Rat and Rabbit
Chinchilla
Guinea pig
89
You are looking at a skin scraping from a calf and find the 6-legged parasite shown below. What is this organism?
Demodex, a mite
Sarcoptes, a mite
Boophilus, a tick
Hematopinus, a louse
90
A Golden retriever ingests several tablespoons of antifreeze. This will cause the most damage to what organ system?
Cardiac
Hepatic
Gastrointestinal
Renal
91
? below
Course focus
Iris diaphragm
Fine focus
Condenser
92
Microbiology materials or media that are not in use should be stored where?
Refrigerator
Freezer
In a lighted cabinet at room temperature
In the dark room at room temperature
93
You help take an impression smear from the lip of a cat and see these cells on cytology. What type of cells are these?
Neutrophils
Basophils
Mast cells
Eosinophils
94
A male rabbit is also referred to as a ______.
Boar
Brock
Gilt
Buck
95
The vet asks you to please administer an FVRCP vaccine to a cat boarding. Where should you administer the vaccination?
Subcutaneous at the intrascapular region
Subcutaneous at the nape of the neck
Into the epaxial muscles on either side
Subcutaneous on the lateral aspect of a forelimb as distal as possible
96
What is the medical term for declawing?
Onychectomy
Ovariohysterectomy
Orchiectomy
Enucleation
97
A dark, amber-colored sample of urine is likely to have what specific gravity value?
Average specific gravity
Very high specific gravity
Cannot be determined
Low specific gravity
98
Which of the following would be elevated in a pet with regenerative anemia?
Hematocrit
Lymphocyte count
Hemoglobin concentration
Reticulocyte count
99
Which drug inhibits platelet aggregation?
Enalapril
Aspirin
Amoxicillin
Metronidazole
100
Endoscopy can be a beneficial diagnostic tool for which of the following conditions?
Chronic vomiting
Coughing
Portosystemic shunt
Nephrolithiasis

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100 termsStudBud Administration10 plays

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Questions 100

Answers

1
You see a clear-colored square crystal with an X across the surface is seen in a urine sample. What is this crystal?
Ammonium biurate
Silica
Struvite
Calcium oxalate
2
Which of the following errors in taking and processing a radiograph would result in a completely clear film?
The film was exposed to light after x-ray exposure bc of a leak in darkroom
The cassette was not closed completely
The exposed film was put in fixer before developer
The collimator was left all the way open
3
? below
900 mg
240 mg
74 mg
93 mg
4
Horses with laminitis should be fed which type of diet?
Alfalfa only
Grains only
Mostly grass hay
Mixed hay and high-quality grains
5
"Grass tetany" may be seen in sheep or goats due to a deficiency in which mineral?
Magnesium
Potassium
Julfer
Copper
6
? below
B
D
C
A
7
? below
1:25
1:5
1:50
1:1
8
? below
Oxyuris equi
Otodectes cynotis
Otobius megnini
Dermacentor albipictus
9
What is a ranula?
Anal gland infection
Sublingual mucocele
Sludge accumulation in the gallbladder
Cyst on the eyelid
10
Which of the following would not typically be caused by tetanus in the horse?
Spontaneous abortion
Inability to chew or swallow
Respiratory arrest
Muscular rigidity
11
A farmer brings the one-half-inch grub, telling you it emerged from a hole in the back of one of his cattle. What is it?
Habronema
Cuterebra
Musca autumnalis
Hypoderma bovis
12
? below
5.3 ml
52.8 mls
0.53 ml
There is not enough information available
13
? below
Dysphagia
Anuria
Stomatitis
Ptyalism
14
Where on a primate's body are they tested for tuberculosis?
Foot
Leg
Eyelid
Arm
15
? below
Microsporum
Trichophyton
Pollen, a normal contaminant
Malassezia
16
The California Mastitis Test (CMT) is an assay that gives a score that corresponds to which of the following?
Presence of environmental bacteria in milk
Somatic cell count in milk
Fat content of milk
Presence of contagious bacteria in milk
17
Which of the following is not a typical constituent of a urine sediment sample?
White blood cells
Squamous cells
Red blood cells
Mast cells
18
You are doing a CBC on an anemic patient. Which cells, if you see them, will change the final leukocyte count?
Platelets
Nucleated Red Blood Cells
Reticulocytes
Lymphocytes
19
What is the most common white blood cell found in circulation in a normal dog?
Lymphocyte
Eosinophil
Monocyte
Neutrophil
20
Which of the following could be used for hemostasis at the site of a liver punch biopsy?
Bone wax
Silver nitrate
Gelfoam
Styptic powder
21
? below
Amperes of the centrifuge
Radius of the centrifuge head
Watts of the centrifuge
Time setting on the centrifuge
22
Which instrument is specifically designed for atraumatically clamping across the intestine?
Doyen forceps
Halted mosquito forceps
Rochester-Carmalt
Kelly forceps
23
? below
Louse
Flea
Seed tick
Cheyletiella
24
Which ICU patient on fluids needs to be watched closely for jugular distention?
A patient in renal failure
A patient with history of seizures
An aggressive patient
A patient with a heart murmur
25
What is the preferred stain to identify reticulocytes and Heinz bodies in erythrocytes?
Wright's stain
Wright's-Giemsa stain
Romanowsky stain
New methylene blue
26
Rabbits are prone to hairballs. What is the medical term for a hairball?
Trichobezoar
Piloerection
Phytobezoar
Dermatophyte
27
An injury to what region of the brain is most likely to result in respiratory arrest?
Brain stem
Cerebrum
Diencephalon
Cerebellum
28
What purpose is the administration of the drug Guaifenesin typically used for in horses?
Antimicrobial
Muscle relaxation
Expectorant
Anti-inflammatory
29
Use of an automated hematology analyzer makes which of the following unnecessary when performing a CBC?
Differential white blood cell count
Cell count on a hemocytometer
Assessment of red blood cell morphology on a blood smear
Platelet estimate
30
A dog or cat with a hypomotile intestinal tract might most benefit from which of the following medications?
Omeprazole
Metoclopramide
Metronidazole
Famotidine
31
? below
C
D
B
A
32
What is most commonly used to restrain a horse for basic procedures?
Squeeze chute
Hobbles
Twitch
Halter
33
On a urinalysis, a lot of colorless prism-like crystals that have a coffin lid appearance are seen. What crystals?
Struvite
Cysteine
Ammonium biurate
Calcium oxalate
34
After finishing an enterotomy, the surgeon prepares to do a leak check. What instruments should you hand the surgeon?
Sterile syringe, needle, and saline
Sterile red rubber catheter and saline
Sterile saline and the appropriate sized suture
Sterile suction tip and gauze
35
To assess liver function in a patient w/ a possible portosystemic liver shunt, which test is most likely to be helpful?
Bile acids test
Water deprivation test
Dexamethasone suppression test
Insulin:glucose ratio
36
A pot-bellied piglet presents with a hx of hair loss and severe itching. You help perform a skin scraping and see this__
Demodex
Otodectes
Hematopinus
Sarcoptes
37
If you have 25% mannitol and you wish to give 500 mg per kg to a 15 kg dog, how much should you give?
300 mls
30 mls
60 mls
600 mls
38
What device or instrument is typically used to help diagnose glaucoma?
Tonometer
Schirmer Tear Test
Slit lamp
Ophthalmoscope
39
A dog is having a mass removed from his side. What is the general term for this procedure?
Lumpectomy
Massectomy
Tumorectomy
Mastectomy
40
A red blood cell that stains darkly with no central pallor is called what?
Echinocyte
Keratocyte
Schistocyte
Spherocyte
41
Parathyroid hormone mostly regulates which blood value?
Glucose
Blood Urea Nitrogen
Calcium
Potassium
42
Which of the following species require Vitamin C in their diets because they cannot synthesize it?
Chinchilla
Cat
Hamster
Primate
43
You are asked to run an Azostix strip on a dog prior to anesthesia. What does this test for?
Blood glucose
Alanine aminotransferase
Blood urea nitrogen
Creatinine
44
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the presence of crystals in a dog or cat urine sample?
It is never normal
It is usually normal
It is always normal
Crystals are not present in urine
45
? below
Sodium heparin (green top)
Sodium citrate (blue top)
EDTA (purple top)
Clot tube (red top)
46
If hypochromasia is seen in a blood smear, which value on a complete blood count would one anticipate to be decreased?
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
Red blood cell count
Mean corpuscular volume
Red cell distribution width
47
Ovulation occurs during which part of the estrous cycle?
Proestrus
Anestrus
Diestrus
Estrus
48
During surgery, which is NOT considered sterile?
Surgical instruments
Surgical drape
Back of surgical gown
Surgical gloves
49
Which of the following delays wound healing?
Bed of granulation tissue
Jagged edges
Increased blood supply
Infection
50
Which of the following terms describe a dilated pupil?
Sympathetic
Fixed
Mydriatic
Miotic
51
Of the following, which drug is considered an aminoglycoside?
Gentamicin
Itraconazole
Enrofloxacin
Doxycycline
52
Which of the following terms describes variation in cell size?
Anisocytosis
Anisokaryosis
Agglutination
Megalocytosis
53
? below
Non-enveloped viruses
DNA viruses
RNA viruses
Enveloped viruses
54
The rear end of an animal is referred to as which of the following regions?
Cranial region
Dorsal region
Caudal region
Ventral region
55
What is Mycology the study of?
Muscles
Fungi
Parasites
Bacteria
56
The medications Mirtazapine and Cyproheptadine can both be used for which purpose?
To stop epistaxis
Sedation for brief procedures
Appetite stimulation
To increase hemoglobin levels
57
Which of the following parasites can be associated with colic and respiratory disease in the foal?
Cryptosporidium
Parascaris equorum
Parelaphostrongylus tenuis
Echinococcus equinus
58
Which of the choices below is in the correct
Gas, fat, soft tissue and fluid, metal, bone
Gas, fat, soft tissue and fluid, bone, metal
Gas, soft tissue and fluid, fat, metal, bone
Bone, metal, fat, soft tissue and fluid, gas
59
? below
Avian pox
Cnemidocoptes pilae
Mycobacterium avium
Chlamydophila psittaci
60
What does a beta-2 adrenergic agonist cause?
Constricted pupils
Slowed heart rate
Bronchodilation
Salivation
61
What is a Knott's test is useful for detecting?
Ancylostoma
Leptospira
Microfiliariae
Aelurostrongylus
62
? below
C
A
D
B
63
What is the normal temperature for a cat or dog?
95.7-103.5F
100-102.6F
97.8-98.5F
103.5-104.5F
64
Bacteria that stain red by safranin or basic fuchsin on a Gram stain are known as which of the following?
Gram-neutral
Gram-red
Gram-positive
Gram-negative
65
? below
D
B
C
A
66
Which is NOT a good recommendation to make to an owner after having had a declaw performed on their cat?
Use clay based litter in the litter box
Restrict his activity as much as possible
Discourage licking or chewing of the toes
Monitor the bandages for slippage
67
? below
25 ml
40 ml
80 ml
20 ml
68
A patient with which condition would be most likely to receive weekly subcutaneous fluid administration?
Cardiomyopathy
Hyperadrenocorticism
Renal failure
Diabetes mellitus
69
What type of diet should a cat or dog in renal failure should be fed?
High in phosphorus and low in protein
Low in phosphorus and protein
Low in carbohydrates and high in protein
Low in phosphorus and high in protein
70
Bacterial sepsis frequently causes which finding on a blood panel?
Hypoglycemia
Eosinophilia
Anemia
Hypercalcemia
71
When administering a blood transfusion to a rat which species is able to donate?
Rat only
Rat or ferret
Rat, mouse, or ferret
Rat or mouse
72
All of the following are typically included in a complete blood count EXCEPT for which of the following?
Blood urea nitrogen levels
Platelet count and/or estimate
Plasma protein concentration
Differential white blood cell count
73
Which of these are used in the major cross-match for blood products to be transfused to a dog?
Donor red blood cells, donor plasma
Recipient red blood cells, donor plasma
Donor red blood cells, recipient plasma
Recipient red blood cells, recipient plasma
74
Which region of the blood smear should be used for the differential cell count?
The monolayer region
The feathered edge
The center of the slide
The thickest region of the smear
75
? below
Acanthocyte
Keratocyte
Schistocyte
Spherocyte
76
A dog enters the clinic having an allergic reaction to an unknown allergen. The correct term for the skin condition is?
Urticaria
Dermatophytosis
Pemphigus
Erythema
77
? below
Fipronil (Frontline)
Selamectin (Revolution)
Praziquantel (Droncit)
Pyrantel (Strongid)
78
A urine protein: creatinine ratio may be requested for which purpose?
Test for bilirubin in the urine
Quantify urine protein
Measure the glomerular filtration rate
Look for urinary tract infection
79
Uric acid is the major end product of nitrogen metabolism in which of the following animals?
Birds
Goats
Cats
Ferrets
80
What is a round or spherical shaped bacteria called?
Spirochete
Coccus
Bacillus
Pleomorphic
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? below
Pyuria
Melena
Lochia
Meconium
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Which of the following is true about red blood cells?
Red blood cells are exclusively produced in the spleen
Red blood cells are normally nucleated in birds
Red blood cells have a lifespan of over 2 years
Nucleated red blood cells are never seen in dogs
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A chihuahua is diagnosed with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism. Which medications may be used for tx Cushing's?
Trilostane
Pimobendan
Prednisone
DOCP
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What does a lysosome do?
Packages proteins and lipids
Makes enzymes to break up cellular debris
Makes energy (ATP)
Provides the cytoskeleton for the cell
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Which bacterium is gram-positive?
E. Coli
Streptococcus
Salmonella
Campylobacter
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What is the purpose of the condenser of a microscope?
To focus the lens on the object being viewed
To focus light on the object being viewed
To filter out wavelengths of light b4 they reach the object being viewed
To adjust the intensity of light reaching the object being viewed
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Which of these cell types are all typically found in circulation?
Rubriblasts, thrombocytes, erythrocytes
Lymphoblasts, erythrocytes, leukocytes
Erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes
Leukocytes, thrombocytes, metamyelocytes
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Which of the following small mammals has the longest life expectancy?
Hamster
Rat and Rabbit
Chinchilla
Guinea pig
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You are looking at a skin scraping from a calf and find the 6-legged parasite shown below. What is this organism?
Demodex, a mite
Sarcoptes, a mite
Boophilus, a tick
Hematopinus, a louse
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A Golden retriever ingests several tablespoons of antifreeze. This will cause the most damage to what organ system?
Cardiac
Hepatic
Gastrointestinal
Renal
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Course focus
Iris diaphragm
Fine focus
Condenser
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Microbiology materials or media that are not in use should be stored where?
Refrigerator
Freezer
In a lighted cabinet at room temperature
In the dark room at room temperature
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You help take an impression smear from the lip of a cat and see these cells on cytology. What type of cells are these?
Neutrophils
Basophils
Mast cells
Eosinophils
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A male rabbit is also referred to as a ______.
Boar
Brock
Gilt
Buck
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The vet asks you to please administer an FVRCP vaccine to a cat boarding. Where should you administer the vaccination?
Subcutaneous at the intrascapular region
Subcutaneous at the nape of the neck
Into the epaxial muscles on either side
Subcutaneous on the lateral aspect of a forelimb as distal as possible
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What is the medical term for declawing?
Onychectomy
Ovariohysterectomy
Orchiectomy
Enucleation
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A dark, amber-colored sample of urine is likely to have what specific gravity value?
Average specific gravity
Very high specific gravity
Cannot be determined
Low specific gravity
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Which of the following would be elevated in a pet with regenerative anemia?
Hematocrit
Lymphocyte count
Hemoglobin concentration
Reticulocyte count
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Which drug inhibits platelet aggregation?
Enalapril
Aspirin
Amoxicillin
Metronidazole
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Endoscopy can be a beneficial diagnostic tool for which of the following conditions?
Chronic vomiting
Coughing
Portosystemic shunt
Nephrolithiasis