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Which of the following medications must never be given to cats?
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Acetaminophen
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Carpofen
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Meloxicam
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Ketoprofen
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The most common tumor in ferrets is which of the following?
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Mast cell tumors
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Feline mammary tumors
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Insulinomas
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Canine lymphomas
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With an oxygen E tank, which of the following would be the approximate liters it would hold?
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600 liters
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7000 liters
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1000 liters
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100 liters
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The autonomic nervous system provides the animal with the fight or flight response. Which of the following actions does the sympathetic nervous system perform?
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Which of the following is least appropriate for small animals in the post anesthetic period?
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Give nothing by mouth for the first hour or two
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Give no food for at least several hours
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Instruct the client to introduce water gradually after arriving home
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Introduce water immediately to prevent dehydration
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Fentanyl induces respiratory depression, which may be offset when combined with which of the following?
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Nalbuphine
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Pentazocine
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Droperidol
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Buprenophine
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The side effects of opioids include which of the following?
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Vomiting
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Migraines
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Respiratory depression
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Diarrhea
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Which of the following is not listed as a miscellaneous antibiotic?
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Bacitracin
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Metronidazole
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Rifampicin
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Cephalosporin
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One of the signs of acute abdomen is melena. Melena can best be described as which of the following?
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Black, tarry stools
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Hernia
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Splenic torsion
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Visceral perforation
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There are many different ways for fluid administration. Which of the following routes of administration of fluids is often used in large animal patients, particularly equids?
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Enteral
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Intraosseous
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Subcutaneous
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Intramedullary
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Solutions that resist pH changes when either acids or bases are added to the solution are called:
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Suspensions
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Syrups
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Buffers
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Solutes
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An infection of the uterus is known as which of the following?
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Pyometra
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Dystocia
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Uterine inertia
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Uterine malposition
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All of following are effects of clinical pain EXCEPT:
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It is sometimes difficult to get pets with advances renal failure to eat. Ways to encourage eating include each of the following EXCEPT:
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Offering the food by hand
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Feeding small, frequent meals
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Serving food in a different dish or in a different room
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Cooling the food in the refridgerator
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Blood coagulation Factor II is also known as which of the following?
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Fibrinogen
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Calcium
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Prothrombin
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Hageman factor
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If a horse has its mouth tightly clamped, which of the following could this be a sign of?
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Pain
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Aggression
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Sexual behavior
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All of the above
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Which of the following is not included in the anesthetic protocols?
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Maintenance
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Bathing
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Anesthesia induction
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Preanesthetic
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Characterization of heart murmurs for cats and dogs is based on several criteria. A prominent, easily heard, murmur that radiates to other areas would be classified as which of the following grades?
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Which of the following venipuncture sites is NOT a common site used for chelonians?
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Radiohumoral plexus sinus
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Jugular vein
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Ventral aspect of the caudal tail vein
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Subcarapcial venous sinus
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In pregnant large animals, nutrition should gradually increase during what stage of pregnancy?
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The first 2 weeks
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The first 4 to 8 weeks
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The last 3 to 4 weeks
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The last 6 to 8 weeks
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The binocular field view for dogs is
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40 to 60 degrees
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60 to 80 degrees
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30 to 40 degrees
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10 to 20 degrees
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The cuff of an endotracheal tube must be gently inflated until a seal is formed between the tracheal and the cuff. If the cuff is under inflated, which of the following is least likely to be an effect of the under inflation?
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Aspiration of stomach contents
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Possibility of tracheal rupture
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Pollution of work space with anesthetic gas
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Difficulty in keeping the patient anesthetized
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Each of the following statements about antitoxin is accurate except for:
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Antitoxins produce immediate active immunity
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An antitoxin neutralizes toxins produced by microorganisms
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Immunity is short lived (7-14 days)
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An antitoxin may contain preservatives
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Hydromophone can be used with which of the following to provide greater sedation when needed?
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Acepromazine
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Burprenophine
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Pentazocine
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Nalbuphine
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Which of the following statements about seomas which can form after surgical procedures is lease accurate?
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Seromas can form if extensive surgical dissection occurred beneath the incision
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Seromas are localized areas of fluctuat swelling
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Seromas are painful and warm to the touch
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Seromas usually resolve without treatment in a few weeks
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The instrument that has a pointy tip and looks like a shepherd's hook is which of the following?
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Curette
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Tartar forceps
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Probe
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Explorer
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The physical examination of a patient includes all of the following EXCEPT:
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Narcosis is best described as which of the following?
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When an animal comes to the clinic, which of the following terms is correct for the process or sorting the patients to determine the severity of their illnesses or injuries?
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Emergency
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Survey
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Triage
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Support
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When considering laboratory safety, which of the following rules would not be correct?
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Lab coats should be worn at all times
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No pipetting by mouth
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No eating or drinking in the lab
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Storing food in the refrigerators in the lab is alright
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Of the following medications, which one would be the one that might be given for an animal that is suffering from motion sickness?
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Glycerin
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Meclizine
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Imodium
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Apomoprhine
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Perception of pain occurs in which of the following places?
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Brain
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Spinal cord
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Peripheral receptors
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None of the above
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The Kirby-Bauer method (disc diffusion) of determining susceptibility of a bacterium is based on which of the following?
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The acute encephalomyelitis rabies has which of the following incubation periods?
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24 hours
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5 to 7 days
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21 to 80 days
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30 days
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In terms of positioning in dental work, buccal refers to which of the following?
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Away from the midline in the dental arches
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The biting surface of anterior teeth
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The surface of the tooth nearest the cheek
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Between adjoining surfaces of the teeth
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Which breed of animal has 28 deciduous teeth that fall out and are replaced by 42 of their permanent teeth?
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A shadowing artifact in ultrasonography occurs because of which of the following?
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Refraction or bending of the sound beam
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Cutting though the edge of a cystic structure and solid tissue
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Inadequate sound beam penetration through a highly reflective substance
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Passing through an area with few tissue interfaces
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Which of the following hormones is produced by the islets of Langerhans?
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Insulin
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Bile
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Glucagon
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Both A and C
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If an order states that a medication is to be applied to the right ear, it would be indicated by which of the following abbreviations?
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Small animals must have protein made up of how many amino acids in their diet?
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20 to 21
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14 to 15
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30 to 31
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25 to 26
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In a dog with Addison's disease, laboratory tests may show
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An increase in amylase
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An increase in potassium
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Decrease in glucose
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An increase in sodium
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Birds have several types of feathers. The body feathers that provide surface coverage over most of the body of the birds are called:
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Large breed puppies should be totally weaned and be eating only a moistened dry or canned growth diet by how many weeks of age?
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1 to 2 weeks
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2 to 3 weeks
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3 to 4 weeks
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5 to 7 weeks
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Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic groups of nonabsorbable suture materials?
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Organic
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Braided synthetic
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Polyglycolic acid
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Monofilament synthetic
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When ranking the echogenicity of small animal abdominal organs, which organ is the most echogenic?
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Renal medulla
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Liver
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Renal cortex
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Renal sinus fat
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The surface of a mandibular or maxillary tooth facing the tongue is the
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Lingual surface
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Labial surface
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Facial surface
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Mesial surface
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The distortion in size that occurs when the object is not parallel to the recording surface is known as which of the following?
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Foreshortening
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Hell effect
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Minimizing effect
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Maximizing effect
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The concentration of a drug in the body must be such that the detrimental effects are minimized and the benefits are maximized. This is known as which of the following?
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Therapeutifu range
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Dosage regimen
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Pharmacolinetics
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Concentration
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Of the following terms, which would be correct for the area in the oral cavity that is the surface towards the tongue?
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Arch
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Distal
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Lingual
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Buccal
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When restraining a lizard, which of the following should you never do?
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In terms of surgical staplers, the Ligaclip Stapler would be used for which of the following purposes?
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There are three basic tissue types. Each of the following is a basic tissue type EXCEPT:
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Epithelial
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Rod cells
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Mesenchymal
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Round cells
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Piglets are usually castrated at 1 to 2 weeks of age using open technique. Other procedures performed before or during this time include each other the following EXCEPT:
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In terms of neutralization therapy for respiratory care, which of the following statements is least accurate?
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Neutralization therapy promotes bronchial drainage with minimal irritation
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Neutralization promotes bronchial drainage by producing thick respiratory secretions
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Neutralization can be accomplished by use of ultrasonic neutralizers
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Neutralization therapy deposits large quantities of bland substances such as saline
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The common abdominal incisions include all of the following EXCEPT:
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Ventral midline incision
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Paramedian incision
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Median sternotomy
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Flank incision
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Which of the following radio graphic techniques is only used for mandibular cheek teeth in small animals?
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Injecting a drug deep into the skin is which of the following types of administration?
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Intramuscular
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Intradermal
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Subcutaneous
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Intraperitoneal
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The ideal way to store an endoscope is which of the following?
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Wound up flat in an air-tight cabinet
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Wound up flat in a well-ventilated cabinet
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In a hanging position in an air-tight cabinet
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In a hanging position in a well-ventilated cabinet
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The most commonly used anticoagulant for blood samples is which of the following?
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Sodium citrate
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Heparin
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EDTA
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None of the above
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Which of the following is NOT included in the granulocyte grouping in terms of white blood cells?
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Neutrophils
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Eosinophils
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Basophils
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Monocytes
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With metric conversions, which of the following would be the appropriate conversion for converting 1 kg to grams?
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1 kg = 10,000 gm
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1 kg = 100gm
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1 kg = 1000 gm
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1 kg = 16gm
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By law, all drugs approved for use in food animals have a mandated period after drug administration during which the animal cannot be sent to market for slaughter and the eggs or milk must be discarded. This is known as which of the following?
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Danger zone
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Withdrawal time
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Toxicity time
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Safe time
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The National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements recommends that the dose of radiation for ocupationally exposed persons not exceed which of the following per year?
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Of the following, which is not one of the common anesthetic machine parts?
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Pressure regulator valve
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Vaporizer
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Drain pipe
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Oxygen source
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The mechanical device for restraining cattle that consists of a head gate without sidebars is which of the following?
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Halter
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Squeeze chute
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Stanchion
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Hobble
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Which of the following instruments is used for crushing, as clamping of blood vessels?
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Tissue forceps
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Retractors
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Homeostatic forceps
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Needle holders
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Platelets are cell-like particles in the blood. They perform a critical role in the clotting process to repair damaged blood vessels. Which of the following situations would cause a large increase in the number of platelets?
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Autoimmune disease
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Blood clotting disorders
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Bone marrow problems
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Injury
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Musculoskeletal injuries are the second most common emergencies in equine medicine. The region of a mid-forelimb fracture would include which of the following?
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Radius and elbow
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Humerus and scapula
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Mid to proximal metacarpus and carpus
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Distal metacarpus, proximal and middle phalanges, and sesamoid bones
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Respiratory tract injury can occur from excessive circuit pressure. This is known as which of the following?
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Scavenging
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Barotrauma
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Hyperventilation
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Hypoventilation
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Which of the following statements about blood pressure monitoring is least accurate?
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Systolic blood pressure is the maximum force caused by contraction of the left ventricles of the heart
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Direct blood pressure can be measured by ultrasonic techniques
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The most common method of indirect blood pressure monitoring uses oscilometric
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Direct blood pressure pressure monitoring is the most accurate method
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Insulin is usually classified according to which of the following?
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When preparing an animal for surgery, which of the following would be least important
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The presence of fibrin in a blood sample can clog analyzer tubing or can falsely alter the measured amount of an analyte. Leaving serum on the clot for longer than one hour will result in which of the following?
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Of the following, which medication would be the safest to use with a patient that has a history of cardiovascular depression?
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Medetomidine
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Xylazine
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Diazepam
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Detomidine
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You should always use a grid between the patient and the film cassette when the body part being x-rayed is greater than
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10 cm thick
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7.5 cm thick
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5 cm thick
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4 cm thick
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Which of the following is not a type of round cell tumor?
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Mast cells
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Plasma cells
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Spindle cells
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Lymphocytes
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When talking about the tooth surfaces, which of the following would be the surface of the canines and incisors that face the lips?
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Palatal
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Labial
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Buccal
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Mesial
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A physical assessment should be performed immediately before any anesthetic is administered to uncover any problems that may increase patient risk or may necessitate a change in patient management. Cachexia is one of this physical findings. Cachexia is defined as which of the following?
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Pain is classified as all but which of the following?
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Idiopathic
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Peripheral
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Deleterious
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Neuropathic
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If you pick up a ferret by the scruff of its neck, which of the following occurs?
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The sterilization method most often used for heat- and moisture-sensitive items is:
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Ozone
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Gas plasma
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Flash
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Steam
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If there is a need to administer activated charcoal to an animal, which of the following actions would be correct about its action?
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Away frin the fom the midline in the dental arches
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The biting surface of anterior teeth
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The surface of the tooth nearest the cheek
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Between adjoining surfaces of the teeth
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Slow pupillary light reflexes and normal to reduced oculocephalic reflexes would be given which of the following brain stem reflex scores in terms of the Modified Glasgow Coma Score?
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Opioids can be classified as agonists, partial agonists, mixed agonist-antagonist, and antagonists. Which of the following drugs would be classified as a pure agonist?
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Oxymorphone
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Buprenorphine
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Butorphanol
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Naxalone
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Of the following medications, which is the leading halogenated hydrocarbon gas used in the veterinarian medicine field?
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Sevoflurane
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Arrane
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Fluothane
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Ketamine
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A bacteriostatic disinfectant does which of the following?
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The tidal volume (VT) is the amount of air that passes into or out of the lungs during a normal breath. Normal VT is about
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1 to 5 mL/kg body weight
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15 to 25 mL/kg body weight
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5 to 10 mL/kg body weight
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10 to 15 mL/kg body weight
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Which of the following is a synthetic agonist-antagonist that reverses sedation but not analgesia?
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Nalbuphine
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Oxymorphone
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Fentanyl
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Tepoxalin
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Which of the following statements about inhalant anesthetics is least accurate?
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Inhalant anesthetics come in different potencies.
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The potency of an inhalant anesthetic is measured by the minimum alveolar concentration (MAC).
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The higher the MAC number, the higher the potency of the gas.
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Halogenated hydrocarbons and nitrous oxide are commonly used in veterinary medicine.
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Broth dilution uses dilution of antimicrobial agents in liquid culture to determine the lowest mount of antimicrobial that will inhibit growth of the bacterium being tested. This is known as which of the following?
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You have given a cow a small volume of water PO. This is known as which of the following?
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During surgery, the pain is actually not perceived. The pain impulses travel to the spinal cord and build-up. During recovery this can cause a phenomenon that can actually make the pain can intensify. Which of the following would be the correct term for this phenomenon?
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Wind-up
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Multimodal
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Preemptive
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Wind-down
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A Michel clip is a type of:
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Surgical mesh
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Skin staple
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Suture
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Tissue forceps
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Which of the following drugs has been used to control hyperthyroidism in cats by blocking the thyroid tumor’s ability to produce T3 and T4?
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Methimazole
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Protamine zinc
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Prednisone
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Oxytocin
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Which of the following statements about time gain compensation (TGC) in ultrasound equipment is least accurate?
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The purpose of TGC is to make like tissues look alike.
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The intensity of the sound increases progressively as it returns from deeper tissues.
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The typical controls that make up the TGC are near field gain and far field gain.
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The near field gain controls the amount of electronic gain added to the sound returning from the near field.
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A horse with excessive sweating, nervousness, abdominal distress, reluctance to walk or move, stiff gait, and coffee colored urine is showing clinical signs of which of the following diseases?
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The formation of calculi within the urinary tract of cattle is called
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Water belly
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Uremia
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Urolithiasis
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Urethral necrosis
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When feeding a dog or cat, which of the following recommendations would not be correct?
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Do not feed more than one animal from a single bowl
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Change the animals diet every month
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Do not overfeed
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Only about 10% of an animals diet should consists of treats
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Which of the following common causes of colic in a horse is most likely to require surgery?
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Colitis
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Gas accumulation
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Torsions
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Parasites
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To estimate the degree of dehydration in an animal you might assess capillary refill time. The normal rate is less than how many seconds?