Vet Science
Vet Science Test Bank Exam
Study Guide – 962 Practice
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Phenothiazine tranquilizers are contradicted in an animal with: - Answer✔✔-
epilepsy
In canines and felines, all deciduous teeth are normally shed by: - Answer✔✔-
6-8 months of age
An osteosarcoma is a: - Answer✔✔-malignant tumor originating in bone
Urine filtration occurs in which portion of the nephron? - Answer✔✔-
Glomerulus
A lowered prothrombin level can be caused by a dietary deficiency, by impaired
synthesis, or by impaired absorption of vitamin: - Answer✔✔-K
A veterinarian treated a cow for milk fever last evening, but this morning the
owner calls and informs the technician that the cow is down again. The
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veterinarian is too sick to work today. The technician should: - Answer✔✔-
inform the owner that the veterinarian is sick and try to obtain a referral
A correct statement regarding halothane and methoxyflurane is that these
anesthetics: - Answer✔✔-cross the placenta rapidly
A correct statement regarding a Gram stain is that such a stain is a: -
Answer✔✔-chromatic differential test of microorganisms
Which of the following is the best reversible agent for inducing anesthesia in
sight hounds? - Answer✔✔-Oxymorphone
Which of the following tissues is most radiation sensitive? - Answer✔✔-Bone
marrow
Which of the following is an example of a water-soluble vitamin? - Answer✔✔-
Vitamin B2
When used as a preanesthetic, atropine will: - Answer✔✔-inhibit excessive
salivary secretion
The spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi is responsible for which of the following
diseases? - Answer✔✔-Lyme
The soda lime in inhalation anesthesia equipment is used to absorb: -
Answer✔✔-carbon dioxide
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From cranial to caudal, the correct order for the segments of the spine in
animals is: - Answer✔✔-cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccygeal
The Coggins test is used to diagnose: - Answer✔✔-equine infectious anemia
A disinfectant that should be used with caution around cats is: - Answer✔✔-
phenol
An emasculator is used in: - Answer✔✔-castration
A correct statement regarding an onychectomy is that it involves the: -
Answer✔✔-surgical removal of the nail
A correct statement about the proper storage of whole blood is that it: -
Answer✔✔-can be stored at 32.9 F to 50 F (4 C - 10 C) for up to 3 weeks
In which of the following types of fracture would skin be torn, and bone and
subcutaneous tissue be exposed? - Answer✔✔-compound
When using a dip on a dog to treat mange, you must: - Answer✔✔-place
protective ointment on the dog's eyes first
An otoscope is an instrument primarily used for examining the: - Answer✔✔-
ears
Which of the following dog breeds is classified as brachycephalic? -
Answer✔✔-Pekingese
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Which patient information should be included on the laboratory request form
when ordering a blood culture? - Answer✔✔-Received penicillin 12 hours
before the specimen was taken
The most important reason for polishing the teeth after ultrasonic scaling is to:
- Answer✔✔-create smooth surfaces to prevent accumulation
The parasite Anapasma marginale invades the: - Answer✔✔-red blood cells in
cattle
A general-purpose stain, such as new methylene blue, is useful for: -
Answer✔✔-studying the morphology of an organism
Unused media intended for microbiology purposes should be stored: -
Answer✔✔-in the refrigerator
Eimeria stiedai is associated with: - Answer✔✔-hepatic coccidiosis in rabbits
The type of wound healing in which granulation tissue forms, filling the defect,
is known as: - Answer✔✔-second intention
A dog that weighs 30 lbs (13.6 kg) has had medication prescribed at a dosage of
0.01 mg/lb (0.022 mg/kg). The medication is available only in tablets that
contain 0.3 mg each. For one dose, how many tablets should the dog receive? -
Answer✔✔-1
Vet Science Test Bank Exam
Study Guide – 962 Practice
Questions with Verified Answers.
GRADED A+. Latest 2026/2027
Update
Phenothiazine tranquilizers are contradicted in an animal with: - Answer✔✔-
epilepsy
In canines and felines, all deciduous teeth are normally shed by: - Answer✔✔-
6-8 months of age
An osteosarcoma is a: - Answer✔✔-malignant tumor originating in bone
Urine filtration occurs in which portion of the nephron? - Answer✔✔-
Glomerulus
A lowered prothrombin level can be caused by a dietary deficiency, by impaired
synthesis, or by impaired absorption of vitamin: - Answer✔✔-K
A veterinarian treated a cow for milk fever last evening, but this morning the
owner calls and informs the technician that the cow is down again. The
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veterinarian is too sick to work today. The technician should: - Answer✔✔-
inform the owner that the veterinarian is sick and try to obtain a referral
A correct statement regarding halothane and methoxyflurane is that these
anesthetics: - Answer✔✔-cross the placenta rapidly
A correct statement regarding a Gram stain is that such a stain is a: -
Answer✔✔-chromatic differential test of microorganisms
Which of the following is the best reversible agent for inducing anesthesia in
sight hounds? - Answer✔✔-Oxymorphone
Which of the following tissues is most radiation sensitive? - Answer✔✔-Bone
marrow
Which of the following is an example of a water-soluble vitamin? - Answer✔✔-
Vitamin B2
When used as a preanesthetic, atropine will: - Answer✔✔-inhibit excessive
salivary secretion
The spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi is responsible for which of the following
diseases? - Answer✔✔-Lyme
The soda lime in inhalation anesthesia equipment is used to absorb: -
Answer✔✔-carbon dioxide
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From cranial to caudal, the correct order for the segments of the spine in
animals is: - Answer✔✔-cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccygeal
The Coggins test is used to diagnose: - Answer✔✔-equine infectious anemia
A disinfectant that should be used with caution around cats is: - Answer✔✔-
phenol
An emasculator is used in: - Answer✔✔-castration
A correct statement regarding an onychectomy is that it involves the: -
Answer✔✔-surgical removal of the nail
A correct statement about the proper storage of whole blood is that it: -
Answer✔✔-can be stored at 32.9 F to 50 F (4 C - 10 C) for up to 3 weeks
In which of the following types of fracture would skin be torn, and bone and
subcutaneous tissue be exposed? - Answer✔✔-compound
When using a dip on a dog to treat mange, you must: - Answer✔✔-place
protective ointment on the dog's eyes first
An otoscope is an instrument primarily used for examining the: - Answer✔✔-
ears
Which of the following dog breeds is classified as brachycephalic? -
Answer✔✔-Pekingese
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Which patient information should be included on the laboratory request form
when ordering a blood culture? - Answer✔✔-Received penicillin 12 hours
before the specimen was taken
The most important reason for polishing the teeth after ultrasonic scaling is to:
- Answer✔✔-create smooth surfaces to prevent accumulation
The parasite Anapasma marginale invades the: - Answer✔✔-red blood cells in
cattle
A general-purpose stain, such as new methylene blue, is useful for: -
Answer✔✔-studying the morphology of an organism
Unused media intended for microbiology purposes should be stored: -
Answer✔✔-in the refrigerator
Eimeria stiedai is associated with: - Answer✔✔-hepatic coccidiosis in rabbits
The type of wound healing in which granulation tissue forms, filling the defect,
is known as: - Answer✔✔-second intention
A dog that weighs 30 lbs (13.6 kg) has had medication prescribed at a dosage of
0.01 mg/lb (0.022 mg/kg). The medication is available only in tablets that
contain 0.3 mg each. For one dose, how many tablets should the dog receive? -
Answer✔✔-1
