RVT Prep: Questions With A+ solutions
Finding proglottids around a dog's anus indicates infection with
a)flukes
b)tapeworms
c)pinworms
d)hookworms Accurate Answer:- B
Kittens are most likely to get roundworms (toxocara) by what route'?
a)skin penetration
b)transmammary
c)fecal-oral
d)transplacental Accurate Answer:- c
Which of the following parasite ova is collected using a cellophane tape
technique?
a)dipylidium
b)ancylostoma
c)oxyuris
d) dirofilaria Accurate Answer:- c
Which tick is the vector for lyme disease?
a) rhipicephalus sanguineus
b)otobius megninii
c)ixodes scapularius
d)argas persicus Accurate Answer:- c
Adult heartworms are normally found in the
a) vena cava
b)pulmonary veins
c)right ventricle
d) left ventricle Accurate Answer:- c
a rabbit is the intermediate host for
a)dipylidium caninum
b)strongyloides stercoralis
c)taenia pisiformis
d)trichuris vulpis Accurate Answer:- c
,Epistasis is
a) traits that are due to the interaction of several pairs of alleles
b) a cross of three alleles over two alternate alleles
c)the masking of a trait by another trait
d) a cross in which each allele makes a comparable contribution to the trait
Accurate Answer:- c
In what host do the sexually active adult parasites live?
a)definitive
b)transport
c)secondary
d)intermediate Accurate Answer:- a
What ectoparasite is barely visible to the naked eye?
a)lice
b)ticks
c)mites
d)flears Accurate Answer:- c
Translocation can be defined as?
a) a part of all of a chromosome is missing
b) a duplication of an allele
c) the breakage of two chromosomes, resulting in the exact duplicate of
originals after repair
d) the breakage of two chromosomes resulting in repair in an abnormal
arrangement Accurate Answer:- d
Glycosuria exists:
a) when blood glucose levels exceed the renal threshold for absorption of
glucose
b) when urine glucose levels are lower than the renal threshold for absorption
of glucose
c) when blood glucose levels are lower than the renal threshold for absorption
of glucose
d) when urine glucose levels are higher than the serum threshold for
absorption of glucose Accurate Answer:- a
Specific gravity of urine is a measure of
a) the weight of urine compared with the weight of physiologic saline
,b) the weight of urine minus the weight of water
c)the weight of urine compared with the weight of water
d) the weight of urine Accurate Answer:- c
Urine often has a sweet odor if which of the following is present
a)ketones
b)bacteria
c)bilirubin
d)protein Accurate Answer:- a
which of the following terms refers to an infestation with lice?
a)pediculosis
b)myiasis
c)acariasis
d)paraphimosis Accurate Answer:- a
an anomaly may be defined as:
a) any deviation from normal
b) the breakage of two chromosomes resulting in repair in an abnormal
arrangement
c)an alternative form of a gene
d) all of part of a chromosome missing Accurate Answer:- a
the most common uroliths found in the feline and canine urine are:
a) urate
b) struvite
c) cystine
d) calcium oxalate Accurate Answer:- b
in a healthy animal diminished water intake or loss of water would result in
________urine specific gravity
a)Decreased
b)Isosthenuric
c)Isotonic
d)Increased Accurate Answer:- d
In what species is ketonuria most commonly found?
a)Feline
b)Equine
, c)Canine
d)Bovine Accurate Answer:- d
Urine samples left at room temperature and exposed to UV light may cause a
false negative result in which of the following biochemical tests?
a)glucose
b)bilirubin
c)ketones
d)protein Accurate Answer:- b
Fresh urine appears what colour when myoglobinuria is present?
a)colorless
b)brown
c)white
d)red Accurate Answer:- b
females have which of the following sex chromosome designations?
a)XX
b)XY
c)YZ
d)YY Accurate Answer:- a
Babesia equi and Babesia caballi are intracellular paraistes found within the
______ of horses.
a) Erythrocytes
b)Tissue macrophages
c)Reactive lymphocytes
d)Neutrophils Accurate Answer:- a
What part of the urinalysis is measured by a refractometer?
a)Ketones
b)Protein
c)pH
d)Glucose Accurate Answer:- b
The ability of the renal tubules to concentrate or dilute a urine sample is
assessed by what component of the urinalysis?
a)examination of the sediment
b)pH
Finding proglottids around a dog's anus indicates infection with
a)flukes
b)tapeworms
c)pinworms
d)hookworms Accurate Answer:- B
Kittens are most likely to get roundworms (toxocara) by what route'?
a)skin penetration
b)transmammary
c)fecal-oral
d)transplacental Accurate Answer:- c
Which of the following parasite ova is collected using a cellophane tape
technique?
a)dipylidium
b)ancylostoma
c)oxyuris
d) dirofilaria Accurate Answer:- c
Which tick is the vector for lyme disease?
a) rhipicephalus sanguineus
b)otobius megninii
c)ixodes scapularius
d)argas persicus Accurate Answer:- c
Adult heartworms are normally found in the
a) vena cava
b)pulmonary veins
c)right ventricle
d) left ventricle Accurate Answer:- c
a rabbit is the intermediate host for
a)dipylidium caninum
b)strongyloides stercoralis
c)taenia pisiformis
d)trichuris vulpis Accurate Answer:- c
,Epistasis is
a) traits that are due to the interaction of several pairs of alleles
b) a cross of three alleles over two alternate alleles
c)the masking of a trait by another trait
d) a cross in which each allele makes a comparable contribution to the trait
Accurate Answer:- c
In what host do the sexually active adult parasites live?
a)definitive
b)transport
c)secondary
d)intermediate Accurate Answer:- a
What ectoparasite is barely visible to the naked eye?
a)lice
b)ticks
c)mites
d)flears Accurate Answer:- c
Translocation can be defined as?
a) a part of all of a chromosome is missing
b) a duplication of an allele
c) the breakage of two chromosomes, resulting in the exact duplicate of
originals after repair
d) the breakage of two chromosomes resulting in repair in an abnormal
arrangement Accurate Answer:- d
Glycosuria exists:
a) when blood glucose levels exceed the renal threshold for absorption of
glucose
b) when urine glucose levels are lower than the renal threshold for absorption
of glucose
c) when blood glucose levels are lower than the renal threshold for absorption
of glucose
d) when urine glucose levels are higher than the serum threshold for
absorption of glucose Accurate Answer:- a
Specific gravity of urine is a measure of
a) the weight of urine compared with the weight of physiologic saline
,b) the weight of urine minus the weight of water
c)the weight of urine compared with the weight of water
d) the weight of urine Accurate Answer:- c
Urine often has a sweet odor if which of the following is present
a)ketones
b)bacteria
c)bilirubin
d)protein Accurate Answer:- a
which of the following terms refers to an infestation with lice?
a)pediculosis
b)myiasis
c)acariasis
d)paraphimosis Accurate Answer:- a
an anomaly may be defined as:
a) any deviation from normal
b) the breakage of two chromosomes resulting in repair in an abnormal
arrangement
c)an alternative form of a gene
d) all of part of a chromosome missing Accurate Answer:- a
the most common uroliths found in the feline and canine urine are:
a) urate
b) struvite
c) cystine
d) calcium oxalate Accurate Answer:- b
in a healthy animal diminished water intake or loss of water would result in
________urine specific gravity
a)Decreased
b)Isosthenuric
c)Isotonic
d)Increased Accurate Answer:- d
In what species is ketonuria most commonly found?
a)Feline
b)Equine
, c)Canine
d)Bovine Accurate Answer:- d
Urine samples left at room temperature and exposed to UV light may cause a
false negative result in which of the following biochemical tests?
a)glucose
b)bilirubin
c)ketones
d)protein Accurate Answer:- b
Fresh urine appears what colour when myoglobinuria is present?
a)colorless
b)brown
c)white
d)red Accurate Answer:- b
females have which of the following sex chromosome designations?
a)XX
b)XY
c)YZ
d)YY Accurate Answer:- a
Babesia equi and Babesia caballi are intracellular paraistes found within the
______ of horses.
a) Erythrocytes
b)Tissue macrophages
c)Reactive lymphocytes
d)Neutrophils Accurate Answer:- a
What part of the urinalysis is measured by a refractometer?
a)Ketones
b)Protein
c)pH
d)Glucose Accurate Answer:- b
The ability of the renal tubules to concentrate or dilute a urine sample is
assessed by what component of the urinalysis?
a)examination of the sediment
b)pH
