ICEV VET CERTIFICATION 2025
VERIFIED STUDY QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Your veterinarian prescribed a dose of medication for your pig which is 1 mL/20 lbs. Your pig
currently weighs 100 lbs. How many milliliters should you give your pig. - ANSWER-5 mL
The process of lifting and folding the skin of the animal prior to giving a subcutaneous injection
is called_____________ - ANSWER-Tenting
What organizations identifies the minimum standards required to enter the veterinarian
profession and to remain in practice? - ANSWER-American Association of Veterinary State
Boards
A guide dog would be an example of__________ - ANSWER-A working animal
What is the process of eliminating or killing bacteria and other living organisms? - ANSWER-
Sterilization
Which chamber of the heart has the thickest muscular wall? - ANSWER-Left ventricle
Animal identification is a management practice which aids in bio security control. What animal
would this management practice most likely apply to? - ANSWER-Pig
Antibiotics are most effective on which of the following types of diseases and/or infections? -
ANSWER-Bacterial
After an injury, what generally happens to blood platelets? - ANSWER-They increase
In wound care, which of the follow is defined as the removal of dead tissue? - ANSWER-
Debridement
A cat's pulse was measured at 120 beats per minute. How many beats did the veterinarian
count during the 15 second measuring interval?
Responses - ANSWER-30
While examining your dog during his annual physical exam, the veterinarian palpates his belly in
order to check for____________ - ANSWER-Enlarged organs
Where is the ovary located? - ANSWER-A
Where is the uterine body located? - ANSWER-D
Where is the Uterine horn located? - ANSWER-B
, Where is the Ureter located? - ANSWER-E
Ring worm, avian influenza and West Nile virus are classified as________ type of disease -
ANSWER-Zoonotic
What species is considered a hindgut-fermenter? - ANSWER-horse
What type of hormones helps the body prepare for conception and pregnancy? - ANSWER-
progesterone
Prescription drugs are sometimes referred to as_________ - ANSWER-Legend
What is known as a hemostat? - ANSWER-Clamping forceps
What is considered the "master gland" of the endocrine system? - ANSWER-Pituitary gland
The normal urine pH level for your cat is 6.5. This level would be considered to be___________ -
ANSWER-Mildy acidic
deficiency of red blood cells and hemoglobin in the blood - ANSWER-Anemia
What describes dyspepsia - ANSWER-Labored breathing
What prefixes means "above" - ANSWER-Supra
Joint angle increases - ANSWER-Extension
Joint angle decreases - ANSWER-Flexion
Joint moves away from the body - ANSWER-Abduction
Joint moves towards the body - ANSWER-adduction
Palm faces upward - ANSWER-supination
Palm faces downward - ANSWER-Pronation
What is the average pule rate for a dog? - ANSWER-110-130
If an animal is determined to have "red dirt," then he/she most likely has_______ - ANSWER-
Fleas
A very strong ammonia smell to an animal's urine could indicate________ - ANSWER-Bacterial
infection in the urinary tract
Veterinary assistant Shane is performing pre-surgical care. Before the IV catheter can be placed
in the cephalic vein, what should Shane do first? - ANSWER-Clip and clean the forelimb
VERIFIED STUDY QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Your veterinarian prescribed a dose of medication for your pig which is 1 mL/20 lbs. Your pig
currently weighs 100 lbs. How many milliliters should you give your pig. - ANSWER-5 mL
The process of lifting and folding the skin of the animal prior to giving a subcutaneous injection
is called_____________ - ANSWER-Tenting
What organizations identifies the minimum standards required to enter the veterinarian
profession and to remain in practice? - ANSWER-American Association of Veterinary State
Boards
A guide dog would be an example of__________ - ANSWER-A working animal
What is the process of eliminating or killing bacteria and other living organisms? - ANSWER-
Sterilization
Which chamber of the heart has the thickest muscular wall? - ANSWER-Left ventricle
Animal identification is a management practice which aids in bio security control. What animal
would this management practice most likely apply to? - ANSWER-Pig
Antibiotics are most effective on which of the following types of diseases and/or infections? -
ANSWER-Bacterial
After an injury, what generally happens to blood platelets? - ANSWER-They increase
In wound care, which of the follow is defined as the removal of dead tissue? - ANSWER-
Debridement
A cat's pulse was measured at 120 beats per minute. How many beats did the veterinarian
count during the 15 second measuring interval?
Responses - ANSWER-30
While examining your dog during his annual physical exam, the veterinarian palpates his belly in
order to check for____________ - ANSWER-Enlarged organs
Where is the ovary located? - ANSWER-A
Where is the uterine body located? - ANSWER-D
Where is the Uterine horn located? - ANSWER-B
, Where is the Ureter located? - ANSWER-E
Ring worm, avian influenza and West Nile virus are classified as________ type of disease -
ANSWER-Zoonotic
What species is considered a hindgut-fermenter? - ANSWER-horse
What type of hormones helps the body prepare for conception and pregnancy? - ANSWER-
progesterone
Prescription drugs are sometimes referred to as_________ - ANSWER-Legend
What is known as a hemostat? - ANSWER-Clamping forceps
What is considered the "master gland" of the endocrine system? - ANSWER-Pituitary gland
The normal urine pH level for your cat is 6.5. This level would be considered to be___________ -
ANSWER-Mildy acidic
deficiency of red blood cells and hemoglobin in the blood - ANSWER-Anemia
What describes dyspepsia - ANSWER-Labored breathing
What prefixes means "above" - ANSWER-Supra
Joint angle increases - ANSWER-Extension
Joint angle decreases - ANSWER-Flexion
Joint moves away from the body - ANSWER-Abduction
Joint moves towards the body - ANSWER-adduction
Palm faces upward - ANSWER-supination
Palm faces downward - ANSWER-Pronation
What is the average pule rate for a dog? - ANSWER-110-130
If an animal is determined to have "red dirt," then he/she most likely has_______ - ANSWER-
Fleas
A very strong ammonia smell to an animal's urine could indicate________ - ANSWER-Bacterial
infection in the urinary tract
Veterinary assistant Shane is performing pre-surgical care. Before the IV catheter can be placed
in the cephalic vein, what should Shane do first? - ANSWER-Clip and clean the forelimb
