This is the suture pattern used to close skin without needing suture removal
Intradermal
This is the transmission of disease from humans to animals
Anthroponosis
or reverse zoonosis
What order do the odd-toed ungulates belong to? What is an example of a species?
(two parts)
Perissodactya
Tapirs/rhinos/equids
What is the antibiotic dose for a 2.8 lb lagomorph dosed at 150mg/kg, with a bottle concentration of 125mg/mL
1.53 ml
What is the name of the vein in the tail?
Ventral Coccygeal vein
This electromagnetic “nutrient” is responsible for the prevention of metabolic bone disease
UV(B) light
What is a wet mount used for?
Detecting parasites especially motile flagellated protozoa
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What family does the otter belong to?
Mustelidae
What is the immobilization dose (include units) for a 1000 lb perissodactylid, dosed at 1.5mg/kg, with a bottle concentration of 100 mg/mL?
What is 6.82 mLs?
A lizard with peeling skin most likely has what condition?
Dysecdysis
These 5 parameters encompass a sufficient definition of animal welfare
What are:
•Freedom from Hunger and Thirst
•Freedom from Discomfort
•Freedom from Pain, Injury or Disease
•Freedom to Express Normal Behavior
Freedom from Fear and Distress
What is faecal flotation used for?
Detecting endoparasite eggs (e.g. helminths and coccidia)
These animals have the largest infraorbital foramens, and the medial masseter muscle goes completely through the eye socket
(Bonus: what is a species example?)
Hystricomorph rodents
e.g. Agouti, Porcupine
This is the volume in mLs that a 5 kg elapid gets if he needs an injection of Baytril (22.7 mg/mL) at a dose of 2.2 mg/kg
0.48ml
What order do the even-toed ungulates belong to? What is an example of a species?
(two parts)
Artiodactyla
Pigs, Bovids, Cervids, Camelids…
What opioid receptors are present in birds and mammals?
Birds – mostly kappa
Mammals – mostly Mu
What class of animals is infected by the zoonotic pathogen Chlamydophila psittaci, and what is the disease known as?
(two parts)
Psittacines birds
Disease - Psittacosis
These 2 orders make up the Xenarthrans
Pilosa and
Cingulata
How many tablets per dose for a 950 lb cervid dosed at 1mg/kg, with 200mg tablets on hand?
2
What is the primary nitrogenous waste of birds?
Urates / uric acid
This class of drugs reduces the 4 cardinal signs of inflammation
(bonus for naming the signs)
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
pain, redness, swelling and heat?
This migratory form of nematode can end up in the abdominal organs
Visceral larval migrans
What are the 4 species of monkey found in Costa Rica?
Howler Monkey
Squirrel Monkey
White-faced Capuchin
Spider Monkey
How many tablets needed to be dispensed for a 27.5 lb mustelid dosed at 2mg/kg SID x 180 days with 100 mg tablets on hand?
45
What diagnostic test determines exposure to a disease?
Serology