ICEV VET MED CERTIFICATION
UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question 1.
Caroline's cat was prescribed an antibiotic for an infection. However, the cat continued to have the
same symptoms and remained ill. What is likely the reason for the antibiotic being ineffective in this
instance?
ANSWER
The infection was viral
Question 2.
Which organ produces bile?
ANSWER
Liver
Question 3.
Pharmacology is a part of medicine which does NOT focus on which of the following?
ANSWER
Diseases
Question 4.
Which type of muscle is termed as "voluntary?"
ANSWER
Skeletal
Question 5.
Which of the following terms is also know as vibrissae?
ANSWER
Whiskers
,Question 6.
Which of the following is also known as a hemostat?
ANSWER
Clamping forceps
Question 7.
Protects the body from infection
ANSWER
Immune System
Question 8.
Which of the following tells a newly hatched herring gull to peck a small red spot on its mother's beak
in order to be fed?
ANSWER
Instinct
Question 9.
What is number three labeled?
ANSWER
Distal
Question 10.
Which of the following accurately defines quantitative? Relating to occupations or careers, Involving
numbers or based on quantity, Characterizing qualities or attributes, or Associated with technology
and scientific discovery
ANSWER
Involving numbers or based on quantity
,Question 11.
Which of the following small animal restraints requires extensive experience to correctly handle
aggressive dogs?
ANSWER
Control pole
Question 12.
According to the presentation, what does the orange USDA metal tag indicate on cattle?
ANSWER
The animal has been vaccinated for brucellosis
Question 13.
"I will practice my profession conscientiously, with dignity, and in keeping with the principles of
veterinary medical ethics." Where is this quote from?
ANSWER
Veterinarian's Oath
Question 14.
Who regulates the wholesale and pharmacy distribution of veterinary drugs?
ANSWER
Board of Pharmacy
Question 15.
Which of the following is caused by the body losing a severe amount of blood or fluids?
ANSWER
Hypovolemic shock
Question 16.
Which of the following is defined as the expansion of the chest or thorax?
ANSWER
Inspiration
, Question 17.
Which of the following causes females to become more agitated and aggressive towards other animals
and humans?
ANSWER
Pregnancy
Question 18.
The cartilaginous rings which make up the trachea are _________.
ANSWER
C-shaped
Question 19.
Thrombocytes, responsible for clotting
ANSWER
platelets
Question 20.
Which structure holds the chordae tendineae to the interior walls of the heart?
ANSWER
Papillary muscles
Question 21.
Warn animals of possible danger
ANSWER
Alarm pheromones
UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question 1.
Caroline's cat was prescribed an antibiotic for an infection. However, the cat continued to have the
same symptoms and remained ill. What is likely the reason for the antibiotic being ineffective in this
instance?
ANSWER
The infection was viral
Question 2.
Which organ produces bile?
ANSWER
Liver
Question 3.
Pharmacology is a part of medicine which does NOT focus on which of the following?
ANSWER
Diseases
Question 4.
Which type of muscle is termed as "voluntary?"
ANSWER
Skeletal
Question 5.
Which of the following terms is also know as vibrissae?
ANSWER
Whiskers
,Question 6.
Which of the following is also known as a hemostat?
ANSWER
Clamping forceps
Question 7.
Protects the body from infection
ANSWER
Immune System
Question 8.
Which of the following tells a newly hatched herring gull to peck a small red spot on its mother's beak
in order to be fed?
ANSWER
Instinct
Question 9.
What is number three labeled?
ANSWER
Distal
Question 10.
Which of the following accurately defines quantitative? Relating to occupations or careers, Involving
numbers or based on quantity, Characterizing qualities or attributes, or Associated with technology
and scientific discovery
ANSWER
Involving numbers or based on quantity
,Question 11.
Which of the following small animal restraints requires extensive experience to correctly handle
aggressive dogs?
ANSWER
Control pole
Question 12.
According to the presentation, what does the orange USDA metal tag indicate on cattle?
ANSWER
The animal has been vaccinated for brucellosis
Question 13.
"I will practice my profession conscientiously, with dignity, and in keeping with the principles of
veterinary medical ethics." Where is this quote from?
ANSWER
Veterinarian's Oath
Question 14.
Who regulates the wholesale and pharmacy distribution of veterinary drugs?
ANSWER
Board of Pharmacy
Question 15.
Which of the following is caused by the body losing a severe amount of blood or fluids?
ANSWER
Hypovolemic shock
Question 16.
Which of the following is defined as the expansion of the chest or thorax?
ANSWER
Inspiration
, Question 17.
Which of the following causes females to become more agitated and aggressive towards other animals
and humans?
ANSWER
Pregnancy
Question 18.
The cartilaginous rings which make up the trachea are _________.
ANSWER
C-shaped
Question 19.
Thrombocytes, responsible for clotting
ANSWER
platelets
Question 20.
Which structure holds the chordae tendineae to the interior walls of the heart?
ANSWER
Papillary muscles
Question 21.
Warn animals of possible danger
ANSWER
Alarm pheromones
