What are the requirements for fasting a guinea pig prior to anesthesia ?
What is 2 hours prior to anesthesia
100
An IP injection into a guinea pig should not exceed how many mls?
What is Eight
100
What is estivation?
What is A deep sleep like state
100
This species has an esophageal pouch that allows for pre gastric fermentation of food before it reaches the stomach
What is Hamster
200
In this species, the skin covering the tail can deglove with improper handling
What is Gerbil
200
What upper respiratory diseases that can be transmitted from one guinea pig to another ?
What is Bordetella
200
Zucker rats are specifically bred in research study of ?
What is Obesity
200
What guinea pig disease is caused by inappropriate diet
What is Metastatic Mineralization
200
This drug is an example of a safe and effective rodent antibiotic commonly used in practices today; and can be added to the rodent’s water
What is Enrofloxiacin
300
Intraperitoneal injections in rats should be administered in to what quadrant to avoid puncturing abdominal organs
What is Left Caudal
300
Sexing a male guinea pig what are you looking for
What is Genital area looks like a straight slit
300
Both males and females of what species possess scent glands
What is Gerbils
300
What route of parenteral medications that are not recommended because it may cause necrosis?
What is IM
300
Many medical problems seen in mice, as well as other rodents are associated with…. ( not the lungs )
What is Skin
400
This disease may be transmitted by unwashed fruits and vegetables
What is Salmonellosis
400
What is the recommended maximum amount of blood that can be safely collected from a rat?
What is 1.3 mls
400
When administering IP injection to a hamster, where should the needle be placed ?
What is Right caudal quadrant
400
What are the 2 scientific names for rats?
What is Rattus Rattus
Rattus Norvegicus
400
This common gerbil condition by an accumulation of Harderian gland secretions
What is Facial Eczema
500
T/F Sutures can NOT be placed in rodents because they will chew on them
What is FALSE
500
Adult mice without special life stages requirement needs how much protein in their diet
What is 14%
500
T/F Ammonia is the primary causative agent in rodent lung cancer ?
What is FALSE
500
This rodent virus is related to coronavirus and is spread through respiratory secretions; clinical signs include swollen cervical lymph nodes and salivary glands, and chromodacryohrrhea
What is Sialodacryoadenitis
500
Rats with self-inflicted excoriations (trauma to the surface of the skin) are susceptible to what secondary infection