VETERINARY PHYSIOLOGY UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
- CORRECT ANSWER - Epinephrine produces _____________ in smooth muscle cells of
the lungs
A. Contraction
B. Relaxation
C. No change happens
D. None of the choices
- CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following cells secrete histamine?
A. Alveolar type II cells
B. RBCs
C. Mast Cells
D. Platelets
- CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following is an effect of prolonged glucocorticoid
action?
A. Increased fat storage
B. Increased glycogen formation
C. Hyperglycemia
D. Hypoglycemia
- CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following organs is concerned with deamination of
amino acids and formation of urea?
A. Kidney
,B. Brain
C. Liver
D. Intestines
- CORRECT ANSWER - The average lifespan of red blood cells is ________________.
A. 90 days
B. 100 days
C. 120 days
D. 80 days
- CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following refers to the reaction of horses exhibited
by a curled lip and extruded penis?
A. Aggression
B. Flehmen Response
C. Territoriality
D. Flight Response
- CORRECT ANSWER - Negative pressure is always seen in what part of the body?
A. Abdomen
B. Thorax
C. Oral Cavity
D. Retroperitoneum
- CORRECT ANSWER - This population of cells is responsible for fighting off infection
in the brain.
A. Microglial Cells
B. Schwann Cells
C. Satellite Glial Cells
, D. Enteric Glial Cells
- CORRECT ANSWER - The period of insertion of the penis into the vagina during
intromission is also known as ___________.
A. Resolution
B. Plateau
C. Intromission
D. Climax
- CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following is the normal range of PCV values in
the dog?
A. 40-89%
B. 37-55%
C. 10-20%
D. 15-25%
- CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following refers to the transition phase of the hair
cycle, between synthesis and rest?
A. Anagen
B. Catagen
C. Telogen
- CORRECT ANSWER - The functional cells of the parathyroid gland are also known as
____________.
A. Oxyntic Cells
B. Chief Cells
C. Parietal Cells
D. Microglial Cells