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Animals that do not develop a spine are called? Correct Answer: Invertebrates Example(s): insects, starfish, crabs, clams, octopuses What class of animals includes Anura (frogs & toads), Caudata or Urodela (newts & salamanders), and Gymnophiona or Apoda (caecilians)? Correct Answer: Amphibians Dyspnea Correct Answer: Difficult or labored breathing Alkalosis Correct Answer: an excessively alkaline condition of the body fluids or tissues that may cause weakness or cramps Acidosis ...

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Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

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A parasite is pictured below, This parasite, collected from a canine patient by means of superficial skin scraping, is known as: Correct Answer: Cheyletiella A prolonged prothrombin time or partial thromboplastin time would indicate a problem with secondary hemostasis such as: Correct Answer: rodenticide poisoning. Which of the following is the best vein to use for blood collection in healthy medium to large pet birds? Correct Answer: Right jugular The emergency treatment of cardiac ...

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Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

PASSGRADE

1. What electrolyte change can occur if you leave a blood sample sitting too long with red blood cells (RBCs) in contact with the serum? A - Phosphorus increases B - Bicarbonate decreases C - Potassium decreases D - Sodium increases Correct Answer: A. Phosphorus increases 2. A client brings in her dog who ate a box of rat poison in the last 2 days. What symptoms would be expected? A - Bleeding, weakness B - Seizures, vomiting C - Unconscious, rapid heartrate D - Severe pain, d...

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Grade A+

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What effect are anticholinergic drugs expected to have on the gastrointestinal tract? Select one: a. Decreased bowel motility b. Increased movement of feces through the bowel c. Decreased ability of compounds to irritate the bowel wall d. Increased secretions by the bowel Correct Answer: The correct answer is: Decreased bowel motility What size scalpel blade is generally used in an arthroscopy for making the stab incision into the joint because of its pointed, rather than rounded or ho...

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Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

PASSGRADE

Which type of suture material is more likely to "wick" fluid along it therefore, should be be used in a contaminated environment? Correct Answer: Braided polyglactin 910 How many grams of sodium chloride should be dissolved in 1.5L of water to make a 12% solution? Correct Answer: 180g 1500 x 0.12 = 180 In treating hypovolemic shock in the canine, the most important form of therapy is to : Correct Answer: Administer IV fluids The lingual surface of the tooth is closest to the: Co...

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1 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

PASSGRADE

Comprehensive overview of all information covered by VTNE

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41 pages

Written in 2021/2022

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