VTNE PREP COMBINED, AAVSB PRACTICE TESTS 2026|COMPLETE EXAM SET WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS

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VTNE PREP COMBINED, AAVSB PRACTICE
TESTS 2026|COMPLETE EXAM SET WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS




(a) Popliteal nodes - correct-answer - Lymph nodes found on the caudal aspect of

the leg at the level of the patella are the:



(a) Popliteal nodes

(b) Inguinal nodes

(c) Mandibular nodes

(d) Prescapular nodes




(d) 1.5 m - correct-answer - What is the average length of the esophagus in the

average sized horse?



(a) 1.5 inches

(b) 1.5 cm

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(c) 1.5 mm

(d) 1.5 m




(b) Keel - correct-answer - The sternum of birds is extended into a laterally

flattened ____________, which provides a large surface area for the attachment

of the major flight muscles.



(a) Coracoid

(b) Keel

(c) Beak

(d) Quadrate




(b) Diaphragm - correct-answer - What division are birds missing that normally

seen between the thorax and abdomen of other animals?



(a) Lungs

(b) Diaphragm

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(c) Liver

(d) Keel




(b) Preen - correct-answer - Secretions from which gland keeps feathers

waterproof?



(a) Alula

(b) Preen

(c) Gizzard

(d) Coracoid




(d) 4 - correct-answer - How many chambers does the avian heart contain?



(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 3

(d) 4

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(d) All of the above - correct-answer - Which of the following systems attach to

the cloaca in birds?



(a) Reproductive

(b) Digestive

(c) Urinary

(d) All of the above




(a) 7 - correct-answer - How many cervical vertebrae do rabbits have?



(a) 7

(b) 8

(c) 13

(d) 15