VETERINARY SCIENCE FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & VALID COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

VETERINARY SCIENCE FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS & VALID COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS

T/F: Algae poisoning occurs when the water blooms are light and dispersed away from
the shore - CORRECT ANSWER false

T/F: exposure to a toxin can only happen through eating the toxin - CORRECT
ANSWER false

T/F: tolerance occurs when an organism shows less of a response to a toxin than it did
in a previous exposure - CORRECT ANSWER true

which organ is most often involved in the intoxication of poisons? - CORRECT
ANSWER liver

sweet clover poisoning involves what symptom? - CORRECT ANSWER hemorrhages

which domestic animal most often experiences poisonous snake bites? - CORRECT
ANSWER dogs

toxicology is the study of what? - CORRECT ANSWER poisons

T/F: an example of an elapine snake is a coral snake - CORRECT ANSWER true

rodenticides often interfere with which vitamin in the body? - CORRECT ANSWER
vitamin K

T/F: plant poisons do not affect domestic pets like dogs and cats - CORRECT ANSWER
false

what has the highest concentration of thebromine? - CORRECT ANSWER
unsweetened cocoa powder

T/F; the most common forms of rodenticide are often anticoagulants - CORRECT
ANSWER true

chronic toxicosis typically refers to exposure longer than what time period? - CORRECT
ANSWER 3 months

cyanide affects cattle through what? - CORRECT ANSWER apple tree leaves