VETERINARY SCIENCE COMPETITION STUDY GUIDE WITH CORRECT ANSWERS.

VETERINARY SCIENCE COMPETITION STUDY GUIDE
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS




Veterinarians - correct answer Prescribe medications, perform surgery, and provide a diagnosis and a
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prognosis



The capillary refill time (CRT) for Buddy is 1 second. In the patient chart, the CVA records that the CRT for Buddy
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is: - correct answer Normal
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When evaluating the integumentary system of Rowdy, a Palomino, the CVA would evaluate: - correct answer
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Skin and Hide, Hooves, and Hair
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When an animal is presented with an abnormality cranial to a certain body structure, the word cranial means:
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- correct answer Toward the head
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The feline's first line of defense - correct answer Its claws
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,You are restraining a Basenji dog for cephalic venipuncture. When the person performing the injection has
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placed the needle and is ready to inject the drug, he says to you, "Okay". He is most likely asking you to: - correct
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answer Lift the thumb that is occluding the vein
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Following a bite, cut, or scratch from a dog or any other animal while treating it: - correct answer Wash the
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wound immediately with soap and water, then with povidone-iodine, and follow with a thorough irrigation
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with water, then inform the veterinarian or office manager
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Anemia - correct answer A decrease in the number of red cells
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Pericardium - correct answer The fibrous sac that encloses the heartb b b b b b b b b b




Compound Fracture - correct answer The bone breaks through the skin
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Orchiectomy - correct answer Removal of the testes b b b b b b b




Microfilaria - correct answer The larval stage of a heartworm b b b b b b b b b




abomasum - correct answer The 4th compartment of the ruminant stomach
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Function of cecum - correct answer Aide in the digestion of fibrous materials
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Carbohydrates contain or include: - correct answer Simple Sugars b b b b b b b b




DEA - correct answer An organization that governs the use, storage, and disposal of controlled substances
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Zoonotic disease fatal in humans - correct answer Rabies
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Zoonotic - correct answer Diseases that can be transmitted to humans
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, Black leg - correct answer an acute, febrile, highly fatal disease of only cattle and sheep caused by Clostridium
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chauvoei and characterized by emphysematous swelling, commonly affecting heavy muscles (clostridial
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Bio-hazardous substance - correct answer Scalpel blade, microscope slide, and needle
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Bedding for small animals in a clinic - correct answer Newspaper
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Needles with the smaller bore have: - correct answer A larger number (Gauge)
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Needles with a larger bore have: - correct answer A smaller number (Gauge)
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Needle most commonly used in canine vaccinations - correct answer 21 gauge
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BID - correct answer twice a day
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Hound Breed - correct answer Dachshund
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Dairy Breed (Cows) - correct answer Ayrshire
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◾Brown Swiss b




◾Busa

◾Canadienne

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◾Dutch Belted b




◾Estonian Red b




◾Fleckvieh

◾Friesian

◾Girolando

◾Guernsey