Veterinary Science Question Bank 2025

This refers to a collection of pus (dead white blood cells) that has accumulated in a cavity formed by the tissue due to an infection or other foreign material. - Correct Ans Abscess An immature male of the equine species: - Correct Ans-colt Poultry rely on a ____________________, a strong muscular organ that may contain grit, to grind their food. - Correct Ans-Gizzard Which of these is the scientific name for hookworm - Correct Ans-Ancylostoma caninum An otherwise healthy veterinary technician, Anna, is bitten by a 2-year-old mixed-breed dog, "Tow Tow," while restraining him for a pedicure. The bite does not cause severe tissue damage, but the canine teeth penetrate her skin and she does bleed. Tow Tow is current on all of his vaccinations including rabies. He lives primarily in the backyard of his owner's suburban home. What is the best, first action Anna should take following the bite? - Correct Ans-Wash the wound immediately than with provided iodine and follow with a thorough irrigation with water , then inform veterinarian or office manager You are doing maintenance on an anesthesia machine. You happen to notice that the granules in the canister are starting to turn purple. What does this usually indicate? - Correct Ans-The granules have lost the ability to absorb carbon dioxide In most species, what are the kidneys shaped like? - Correct Ans-beans If Sammy had noticed an increased specific gravity, it could indicate all of the following EXCEPT: a. chronic renal disease b. dehydration c. decreased water intake d. acute renal disease - Correct Ans-Chronic renal diseases For safety, two people are required to lift anything weighing more than _________ lb. - Correct Ans-40 Your chicken has a heart rate of 275 beats per minute. Is that something to be worried about? - Correct Ans-No that is normal VET VET Which of the following bedding materials is most commonly used in the small Animal clinic - Correct Ans-Newspaper The capillary refill time (CRT) for buddy is one second. In the patient chart, the cva record that the crt for buddy is - Correct Ans-Normal Symptoms of distemper include - Correct Ans-Fever, vomiting, diarrhea, nasal secretions, and seizures What's IBR stand for? - Correct Ans-Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis A secretary maintains the accounts and writes the paychecks for a veterinary facility. Eight vet techs earn $13 per hour. If everyone works 40 hours per week, what is the total amount of money needed for the payroll each week? - Correct Ans-$4060 An animal that is comfortable with a halter is said to be - Correct Ans-Halter broken All telephone calls should be answered by the ________________ ring - Correct Ans Third To prevent inhaling gas when you are monitoring anesthesia, it is best for you to stand: - Correct Ans-Away from the patients head The only medical term for lying down is - Correct Ans-recumbent What time of the day does the doctor typically do surgeries - Correct Ans-Early morning Which of the following is not a function of the epididymis - Correct Ans-Site of decomposition for sperm Adam has just assisted in restraining a Lhasa Apso for am IM injection. The RVT that gave the injection must now dispose of the needle and syringe. Where must all needles and syringes be disposed of? - Correct Ans-A sharps container Which of the following animals is not a cecal fermenter - Correct Ans-Pig A kitten is suffering from FVC. feline calicivirus is caused by - Correct Ans-RNA virus What can ONLY a veterinarian do: - Correct Ans-all of these What is the main difference between the testes of mammals and the testes of poultry - Correct Ans-The testes of poultry don't descend out of the abdominal cavity Indicate the tablets/capsules prescribed for the following order: Rx: Cephalexin capsules 250 mg ----- Sig: 2 caps P.O., STAT; then 1 cap P.O., BID x 14 days - Correct Ans-30 capsules VET VET 0.2 L = ________ ml - Correct Ans-200 James accidentally spilled bleach. In order to know the correct clean up procedure to take, he must check the MSDS. The acronym MSDS stands for: - Correct Ans-Material safety data sheet The __________________________is characterized by having a red and white face (not less than 2/3 red exclusive of face and ears) with at least 2 white feet, long face/snout, and small to medium erect ears - Correct Ans-Hereford Which of the following is NOT a warning sign that your dog out cat may be inclined to bite - Correct Ans-Ears held back, tail wagging quickly A bacteria or virus that causes clinical disease - Correct Ans-pathogen A veterinarian technician uses 1/2 oz, 3/4 oz, and 5/8 oz of solution to perform three urinary analysis tests. How much total solution does she use? - Correct Ans-1 7/8 Sugar, a small dog, has come into a veterinary clinic with sarcoptic mange. To prevent the spread of this and other zoonotic diseases, you need to: a. dispose of waste in a proper manner b. isolate infected animals c. wash hands often d. all of the above - Correct Ans-All of these What are the percentages of cells and plasma in blood - Correct Ans-40% and 60% respectively A veterinarian technician is counting leukocytes (white blood