Cat Breeds
Dog Breeds
Hematology
Vaccines
Fluid Therapy
100
What breed of cat is most likely to develop hairballs?
a.Domestic shorthair
b.Burmese
c.Persian
d.Siamese
c.Persian
100
The breed of dog that frequently has urate crystals in its urine is the
a.Dalmatian
b.German shepherd
c.Chihuahua
d.Cocker spaniel
a.Dalmatian
100
The total white blood cell count of a normal adult dog is
a.1000 to 3000/μl
b.30,000 to 50,000/μl
c.4000 to 10,000/μl
d.6000 to 17,000/μl
d.6000 to 17,000/μl
100
Which statement about immunizations is true?
a.Older animals have more effective immune systems and thus require less frequent vaccinations.
b.Young animals have passive immunity, making vaccination unnecessary for the first year of life.
c.Older animals can have reduced immune status and may require more frequent vaccination.
d.Young animals should be given only killed vaccines because of the passive immunity they get from their mothers.
c.Older animals can have reduced immune status and may require more frequent vaccination.
100
What is the best route of fluid administration for a slightly dehydrated patient that can drink water and is not vomiting?
a.Oral
b.IV
c.Intraosseous
d.Subcutaneous
a.Oral
200
The breed of cat known for its normally stubby tail is the
a.Birman
b.Devon Rex
c.Ragdoll
d.Manx
d.Manx
200
What dog breed is considered to have the greatest tendency to exhibit destructive behavior?
a.Chihuahua
b.Pomeranian
c.Malamute
d.Shih Tzu
c.Malamute
200
The total RBC count of a normal dog is
a.5.5 to 8.5 × 10^6/μl
b.3000 to 5000/μl
c.1.1 to 6.4 × 10^6/μl
d.10,000 to 20,000/μl
a.5.5 to 8.5 × 10^6/μl
200
How long does a modified live vaccine remain effective after it is mixed, if it is left at room temperature?
a.2 to 3 hours
b.24 hours
c.Several days
d.1 hour
d.1 hour
200
Which of these IV fluids would increase oncotic (osmotic) pressure?
a.Lactated Ringer
b.5% dextrose in water
c.Normal saline
d.Hetastarch
d.Hetastarch
300
The long-haired breed of cat that resembles the Siamese in color is the
a.Manx
b.Burmese
c.Himalayan
d.Persian
c.Himalayan
300
The breed of dog known for its predisposition to retinal problems is the
a.Pekingese
b.Dalmatian
c.Doberman pinscher
d.Collie
d.Collie
300
The normal mean corpuscular volume (MCV) of a dog is
a.32 to 36 fl (femtoliter)
b.19 to 24.5 fl
c.60 to 77 fl
d.40 to 55 fl
c.60 to 77 fl
300
Why are intranasal vaccines so effective against respiratory diseases?
a.They kill all viruses as they are inhaled.
b.Immunoglobulin A is produced at the site of virus entry.
c.Given intranasally, they work with nasal mucus to increase protection.
d.It is much easier to give them intranasally than subcutaneously or IM.
b.Immunoglobulin A is produced at the site of virus entry.
300
An animal with what condition is more prone to fluid overload?
a.Early renal disease
b.Parvovirus infection
c.Cardiac insufficiency
d.Fractured humerus
c.Cardiac insufficiency
400
The breed of cat that frequently has crossed eyes and a kinked tail is the
a.Siamese
b.Himalayan
c.Persian
d.Burmese
a.Siamese
400
The breed of dog particularly prone to parvoviral infection after 4 months of age is the
a.German short-haired pointer
b.Rottweiler
c.Yorkshire terrier
d.Afghan hound
b.Rottweiler
400
Normal mucosal bleeding time in a dog is
a.30 to 90 seconds
b.2 to 5 minutes
c.5 to 10 seconds
d.600 to 1000 seconds
a.30 to 90 seconds
400
What disease of cats interferes with production of immunoglobulins during vaccination?
a.Toxascaris leonina infection
b.Cheyletiellosis
c.Feline leukemia virus infection
d.Coccidiosis
c.Feline leukemia virus infection
400
Which statement about intraperitoneal fluid therapy is true?
a.It is not routinely used because of the slow rate of absorption.
b.It is used commonly in veterinary practice when a vein cannot be accessed.
c.It is used for shock therapy when there is venous collapse.
d.It is used to administer nutrients and fluids because of its closeness to the stomach and intestine.
a.It is not routinely used because of the slow rate of absorption.
500
What type of cat is most likely to be deaf?
a.Calico
b.Orange tiger
c.Tortoiseshell
d.White
d.White
500
The breed of dog frequently exhibiting inherited idiopathic epilepsy is the
a.Great Dane
b.Miniature schnauzer
c.Miniature poodle
d.Siberian husky
c.Miniature poodle
500
The blood group of canines that is synonymous with the term universal donor is
a.DEA 1.1 negative
b.DEA 1.1 positive
c.DEA 3 positive
d.DEA 3 negative
a.DEA 1.1 negative
500
Blue eye, or corneal edema, can occur with what canine disease or after vaccination against that disease?
a.Toxocariasis
b.Canine adenovirus infection
c.Kennel cough
d.Rabies
b.Canine adenovirus infection
500
What is the approximate degree of dehydration in a patient that shows increased skin turgor, prolonged capillary refill time, dry mucous membranes, and eyes sunken into the orbits?
a.6% to 8%
b.10% to 12%
c.2% to 3%
d.5% to 6%
b.10% to 12%
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