VME3001 The Dog Exam 1
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1. A fossil of a species called Prohesperocyon wilsoni, which was lived ~40
million years ago, had what characteristics of present day canids?
no upper third molar in the skull
an enlarged bony bulla
elongated incisor teeth
Choices A and B: Choices A and B
2. Canids are widely distributed animals that currently live in all areas of the
Earth except?: Antartica
3. Domestication of dogs from wolves occurred _______ years ago?: approximately
30,000
4. In 1993, the domesticated dog was reclassified by the Smithsonian Institution
as Canis lupus familiaris, a subspecies of the African wild dog.
true
false: false, subspecies of grey wolf!!
5. Natural selection causes changes in ___ a population?: allele frequencies within
6. A huge red flag that clued Dr. Case into the fact that Tyke had cylothorax, was?
when the dog's pupils did not dilate properly
when the urine work came back positive
when tissue samples from the spleen were examined under the microscope
when he did not hear any "lung sounds" upon examination of the patient: when
he did not hear any "lung sounds" upon examination of the patient
7. Breeds that typically have laryngeal paralysis (where animals have slow deep
prolonged breaths) , are?: labradors
8. Chyle fluid, which comes from lymph is ___ in color?: milky white
9. In dogs the thoracic duct is on the right side and in cats it is on the left side.
Is this statement true or false?
true
false: true
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10. In the following XRAY diagram, black denotes __ and white denotes ____?: air;
soft tissue/fluid
11. A lot of times neoplastic cases have an obvious mass that is associated with
the cancer. Is this statement true or false?
True
False: false
12. Benign tumors are most common on the ____ of dogs?
trunk and head
distal limbs
abdomen
lymph nodes: trunk and head
13. Cancer accounts for almost ____ of the deaths of pets that are 10 years and
older.: 50%
14. This cancer is commonly diagnosed. The etiology is not known. The cancer
consists of an overabundance of B or T Cells.: lymphoma
15. What is typically done almost all of the time during an oncologic work-up?
Blood work (CBC and chemistry tests)
Urine analysis
Radiographs
All of the above: all of the above
16. A kennel club performs which task?
maintains breed standards
records pedigrees for dogs
issues rules for dog conformation
all of the above: all of the above
17. As defined by the American Kennel Club (AKC), there are __ different groups
of dogs?: 8
18. Dog breeds recognized by the American Kennel club are also recognized by
other kennel clubs throughout the world. Is this statement true or false?
True
False: false
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_hpggeb
1. A fossil of a species called Prohesperocyon wilsoni, which was lived ~40
million years ago, had what characteristics of present day canids?
no upper third molar in the skull
an enlarged bony bulla
elongated incisor teeth
Choices A and B: Choices A and B
2. Canids are widely distributed animals that currently live in all areas of the
Earth except?: Antartica
3. Domestication of dogs from wolves occurred _______ years ago?: approximately
30,000
4. In 1993, the domesticated dog was reclassified by the Smithsonian Institution
as Canis lupus familiaris, a subspecies of the African wild dog.
true
false: false, subspecies of grey wolf!!
5. Natural selection causes changes in ___ a population?: allele frequencies within
6. A huge red flag that clued Dr. Case into the fact that Tyke had cylothorax, was?
when the dog's pupils did not dilate properly
when the urine work came back positive
when tissue samples from the spleen were examined under the microscope
when he did not hear any "lung sounds" upon examination of the patient: when
he did not hear any "lung sounds" upon examination of the patient
7. Breeds that typically have laryngeal paralysis (where animals have slow deep
prolonged breaths) , are?: labradors
8. Chyle fluid, which comes from lymph is ___ in color?: milky white
9. In dogs the thoracic duct is on the right side and in cats it is on the left side.
Is this statement true or false?
true
false: true
, VME3001 The Dog Exam 1
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_hpggeb
10. In the following XRAY diagram, black denotes __ and white denotes ____?: air;
soft tissue/fluid
11. A lot of times neoplastic cases have an obvious mass that is associated with
the cancer. Is this statement true or false?
True
False: false
12. Benign tumors are most common on the ____ of dogs?
trunk and head
distal limbs
abdomen
lymph nodes: trunk and head
13. Cancer accounts for almost ____ of the deaths of pets that are 10 years and
older.: 50%
14. This cancer is commonly diagnosed. The etiology is not known. The cancer
consists of an overabundance of B or T Cells.: lymphoma
15. What is typically done almost all of the time during an oncologic work-up?
Blood work (CBC and chemistry tests)
Urine analysis
Radiographs
All of the above: all of the above
16. A kennel club performs which task?
maintains breed standards
records pedigrees for dogs
issues rules for dog conformation
all of the above: all of the above
17. As defined by the American Kennel Club (AKC), there are __ different groups
of dogs?: 8
18. Dog breeds recognized by the American Kennel club are also recognized by
other kennel clubs throughout the world. Is this statement true or false?
True
False: false
