NAVLE Prep Questions with correct answers

A 5 y/o FS Cocker Spaniel is presented with a strange expression. Her right ear and lip appear to droop. There is ptosis OD and the dog is drooling on the exam table. What anatomic structure is damaged? A. Facial nerve B. Left side inner ear C. Trigeminal nerve D. Right side inner ear E. Left side medulla, motor tract - Answer A. Facial nerve Which of these is NOT recommended in vaccinating cats due to the risk of vaccine induced sarcomas? A. Reduce frequency of vaccination B. Vaccinate in a distal limb C. Vaccinate intramuscularly D. Use non-adjunvated vaccines when available - Answer C. Vaccinate intramuscularly A 3 y/o female Persian cat presents for routine physical exam. The cat seems to be doing well at home and has no clinical signs. Abdominal palpation reveals bilaterally enlarged kidneys. Ultrasound exam shows multiple, large, fluid-filled structures in the parenchyma of the kidneys. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Renal lymphoma B. Hydronephrosis C. Polycystic kidneys D. Amyloidosis - Answer C. Polycystic kidneys