ICEV ANIMAL SCIENCE EVALUATION EXAM 2026/2027
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔With age, the resting heart rate may become slightly ______ - ✔✔Slower
✔✔Which of the following is an everyday practice in all aspects of veterinary medicine
used as a primary means to determine how a patient feels? - ✔✔Radiology
Physical monitoring
Ultrasound
Vaccine administration
✔✔Place the steps of pharmacokinetics in correct order. - ✔✔Absorption, distribution,
metabolism, and excretion
✔✔Which of the following hormones is also known as adrenaline? - ✔✔Chemoreception
Testosterone
*Epinephrine*
Mechanoreception
✔✔What type of injection is shown in the image below? - ✔✔Intramuscular
Intravenous
Subcutaneous
Intradermic
✔✔Which of the following is also known as a hemostat? - ✔✔Needle holder
*Clamping forceps*
Scalpel
Tubes
✔✔Which act legalized extra-label drug use by vets acceptable as long as animals are
non-food producing animals? - ✔✔Controlled Substance Act of 1970
OSHA's Safety Act of 1984
Veterinary Oath Act of 1972
*Animal Drug Use Clarification Act of 1994*
✔✔Which of the following is NOT an example of a semi-domestic animal? - ✔✔Bison
Asian elephant
*Snow leopard*
Red Deer
✔✔Which of the following associations requires veterinary practice owners to post
appropriate warning or identification signs in applicable locations within the practice? -
✔✔USDA
EPA
, FDA
*OSHA*
✔✔During post-surgical care, the endotracheal tube should never be removed until the
patient is able to swallow to prevent which of the following? - ✔✔Hypertension
Bladder infection
*Aspiration*
Hypothermia
✔✔Simone notices a very strong smell of ammonia every time her dog urinates. This
could be a sign of what type of infection? - ✔✔Viral
Parasitic
*Bacterial*
Fungal
✔✔Directional terminology - ✔✔Distal, proximal, cranial, caudal
✔✔Which of the following is an example of a non-traditional treatment method? -
✔✔Neuters
Blood testing
Spays
*Chiropractic care*
✔✔The packed cell volume illustrated in the blood sample provided is an indication of
which of the following conditions? - ✔✔Dehydration
Diarrhea
*Anemia*
Polycythemia
✔✔Which chamber of the heart has the thickest muscular wall? - ✔✔Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
*Left ventricle*
✔✔Place the following steps of administrating a subcutaneous injection in the correct
order. - ✔✔5 steps
✔✔Gordon's horse was diagnosed with the West Nile virus. The horse was most likely
infected by which of the following? - ✔✔Flies
Ants
Birds
*Mosquitoes*
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔With age, the resting heart rate may become slightly ______ - ✔✔Slower
✔✔Which of the following is an everyday practice in all aspects of veterinary medicine
used as a primary means to determine how a patient feels? - ✔✔Radiology
Physical monitoring
Ultrasound
Vaccine administration
✔✔Place the steps of pharmacokinetics in correct order. - ✔✔Absorption, distribution,
metabolism, and excretion
✔✔Which of the following hormones is also known as adrenaline? - ✔✔Chemoreception
Testosterone
*Epinephrine*
Mechanoreception
✔✔What type of injection is shown in the image below? - ✔✔Intramuscular
Intravenous
Subcutaneous
Intradermic
✔✔Which of the following is also known as a hemostat? - ✔✔Needle holder
*Clamping forceps*
Scalpel
Tubes
✔✔Which act legalized extra-label drug use by vets acceptable as long as animals are
non-food producing animals? - ✔✔Controlled Substance Act of 1970
OSHA's Safety Act of 1984
Veterinary Oath Act of 1972
*Animal Drug Use Clarification Act of 1994*
✔✔Which of the following is NOT an example of a semi-domestic animal? - ✔✔Bison
Asian elephant
*Snow leopard*
Red Deer
✔✔Which of the following associations requires veterinary practice owners to post
appropriate warning or identification signs in applicable locations within the practice? -
✔✔USDA
EPA
, FDA
*OSHA*
✔✔During post-surgical care, the endotracheal tube should never be removed until the
patient is able to swallow to prevent which of the following? - ✔✔Hypertension
Bladder infection
*Aspiration*
Hypothermia
✔✔Simone notices a very strong smell of ammonia every time her dog urinates. This
could be a sign of what type of infection? - ✔✔Viral
Parasitic
*Bacterial*
Fungal
✔✔Directional terminology - ✔✔Distal, proximal, cranial, caudal
✔✔Which of the following is an example of a non-traditional treatment method? -
✔✔Neuters
Blood testing
Spays
*Chiropractic care*
✔✔The packed cell volume illustrated in the blood sample provided is an indication of
which of the following conditions? - ✔✔Dehydration
Diarrhea
*Anemia*
Polycythemia
✔✔Which chamber of the heart has the thickest muscular wall? - ✔✔Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
*Left ventricle*
✔✔Place the following steps of administrating a subcutaneous injection in the correct
order. - ✔✔5 steps
✔✔Gordon's horse was diagnosed with the West Nile virus. The horse was most likely
infected by which of the following? - ✔✔Flies
Ants
Birds
*Mosquitoes*
