Elanco Vet Science Certification

which of the following is NOT an example of common practices for law enforcement in regards to animals? a. prohibiting the running at large of animals, specifically cats and dogs b. limiting the number of animals a resident can own c. allowing the ownership of poisonous or dangerous animals d. controlling animal noise such as barking dogs

Allowing ownership of poisonous or dangerous animals

which act requires minimum standards of treatment and care for animals? a. animal care act b. animal rights act c. animal health act d. animal welfare act

Animal welfare act

which of the following was discovered after testing on cats and prevents the clotting of blood? a. antibo b. antiblood c. anticoagulants d. anesthesia

Anticoagulants

who was the first to divide organism into two groups- plants and animals? a. charles darwin b. aristotle c. louis pasteur d. claude bernard

Aristotle

trachea divides two branches called the a. sulci b. bronchi c. chordae tendineae d. cusps

Bronchi

vein used when drawing blood from cat but not from dog? a. jugular b. cephalic c. medial saphenous d. medial cephalic

Cephalic

which requires extensive experience a. slip lead b. net c. towel d. control pole

Control pole

who enforces the controlled substances act of 1970? a. DEA b. FDA c. USDA d. OSHA

DEA

surgical procedures were often first studied in which animal? a. dog b. cat c. non-human primate d. pig

Dog

highest point of mist four legged animals? a. dorsal b. causal c. distal d. cranial

Dorsal

which instruments records electrical activity of the heart over a period of time by placing electrode on patient's body's? a. endoscope b. ultrasound c. EKG d. radiograph

EKG

not a form of identification for horses a. lip tattooing b. hot iron branding c. freeze branding d. ear notching

Ear notching

the center for veterinary medicine is a part of which of the following administrations? a. USDA b. EPA c. FDA d. AVMA

FDA

who enforces the animal drug use clarification act of 1994? a. FDA b. USDA c. OHSA d. AVMA

FDA

which controls walking? a. genetics b. hormones c. pheromones d. environment

Genetics

which human disease is related to the simian immunodeficiency virus which affects non-human primates? a. hepatitis b. diabetes c. hiv d. respiratory disease

HIV

in the late 19th century who experimented on dogs to evaluate their conditioned responses like salivation? a. ivan pavlov b. rudolf jaenish c. claude bernard d. louis pasteur

Ivan Pavlov

which act prohibits the illegal trade of ani fish or wild animal which were taken, possessed, transported or sold in violation of any law, treaty or regulation of the united states? a. the 28 hour law b. endangered species act c. lacey act d. public health service policy

Lacey act

all observed nutrients or toxins must pass through the a. liver b. pancreas c. gall bladder d. colon

Liver

white blood cells not formed in bone marrow a. neutrophils b. lymphocytes c. monocytes d. sasophils

Lymphocytes

which animal rights activist protested animal cruelty and research in "a dogs tale"? a. Fred Meyers b. Mark Twain c. Peter Singers d. Ingrid Newkirk

Mark twain

tendons attaches to the blank to blank a. muscle muscle b. bone bone c. muscle bone d. red fibers white fibers

Muscle bone

which of the following is NOT an animal rights group? a. PETA b. local animal rights group c. mercy for animals d. national animal interest alliance

National animal interest alliance

which agency requires appropriate warning or identification signs within a veterinarian office? a. USDA b. OSHA c. AVMA d. FDA

OSHA

which of the following administrations requires a summary of occupational injuries, illnesses, and records? a. FDA b. USDA c. OSHA d. EPA

OSHA

what does PETA stand for? a. people, ethics and trust with animals b. pets and ethical treatment association c. people for the ethical treatment of animals d. people for the ethical training of animals

People for the ethical treatment of animals

who suggests primates were capable of human emotions? a. rudolf jaenish b. peter singer c. louis pasteur d. charles darwin

Peter singer

who wrote against animal experimentation with his book animal liberation? a. peter singer b. ivan pavlov c. charles darwin d. aristotle

Peter singer

which of the following is NOT a federal law but organizations must comply with it in order to receive funding from PHSP member agencies? a. Public health service policy b. laboratory welfare animal act c. the 28 hour law d. animal control

Public Health Service policy

blood leaving the right ventricle enters the a. superior vena cava b. inferior vena cava c. pulmonary artery d. pulmonary vein

Pulmonary artery

which governs the passage of food material into the small intestine? a. pyloric valve b. omasum c. cecum d. large intestine

Pyloric valve

number of inspirations per minute a. inspiration b. depth c. rate d. rhythm

Rate

the SA nodes is located in the a. right ventricle b. right atrium c. left ventricle d. left atrium

Right atrium

not a type of bone in dogs and cats a. short b. long c. round d. irregular

Round

what may a cat develop after receiving a vaccination a. sores b. sarcoma c. sarcoid d. mange

Sarcoma

which type of animal can breed on their own but have undergone physiological and behavioral changes due to captivity? a. tamed wild animals b. un domesticated animals c. semi-domesticated animals d. domesticated animals

Semi-domesticated animals

wall separating the left side of the heart from the right side is the a. sulcus b. bronchus c. atrium d. septum

Septum

which of the following is NOT a true statement about the beliefs and actions of animal groups? a. use violence to portray their message b. animals have the right to live their own lives c. humans do not have the right to use animals d. support regulations and animal recreational sports

Support regulations and animal recreational sport

which mean "above"? a. sub b. supra c. peri d. post

Supra

mechanism placed on horses nose and is used as distraction for the animal? a. halter b. rope c. slip lea d. twitch

Twitch

left lung is composed of how many lobes? a. one b. two c. three d. four

Two

which prevents food from entering the sinus cavity during swallowing? a. uvula b. epiglottis c. the bronchi d. chordae tendineae

Uvula

which defends the body from organisms such as bacteria viruses and fungi a. red blood cells b. homoglibin c. plasma d. white blood cells

White blood cells

which of the following is the transplantation of living tissue from one species to another? a. radiograph b. xenograph c. CAT scan d. skin graft

Xenograph

average heart rate or pulse for a horse

32 to 42 bpm

which produces platelets a. kidneys b. spleen c. liver d. bone marrow

Bone marrow

who regulates the wholesale and pharmacy distribution of veterinary drugs? a. veterinarians b. center of veterinary medicine c. board of pharmacy d. united states department of age

board of pharmacy

cartilaginous rings which make up the trachea are a. o shaped b. u shaped c. c shaped d. all of the above

c shaped

bile is stored and concentrated in the

gallbladder

Which muscle is voluntary? a. skeletal b. cardiac c. smooth d. all

skeletal

which causes animal to communicate through ground? a. substratum b. acoustic c. habituation d. chemireception

substratum

Accessory structures of the skin include which of the following a. sweat glands b. scales c. feathers d. all

All

which stomach compartment is considered the true stomach? a. rumen b. reticulum c. omasum d. abomasum

Abomasum

how long does the average red blood cell live a. 50 days b. 200 days c. 100 days d. 25 days

100 days

heart rate or pulse for a cat

120 to 140 bpm

in which year was the endangered species act signed into law? a. 1937 b. 1983 c. 1973 d. 1990

1973

normal pcv for dogs a. 29 to 50 b. 30 to 40 c. 40 to 59 d. 50 to 69

40 to 59

average heart rate or pulse for cattle a. 20 to 40 bpm b. 40 to 80 bpm c. 10 to 30 bpm d. 80 to 100 bpm

40 to 80 bpm

average temp for cats and dogs

99 to 102 F

which of the following administers licenses and registrations to research facilities? a. PHSP b. APHIS c. IACUC d. FDA

APHIS

which is a type of muscle tissue? a. skeletal b. cardiac c. smooth d. all

All

which aids in absorption a. papillae b. villi c. microvilli d. all of the above

all of the above

true about smaller dogs resting pulse rate

always higher than a large dog

which of the following identifies the minimum standard required to enter the veterinarian profession and to remain in practice? a. american veterinarian medical association b. american association of veterinary state boards c. veterinarian practice association d. veterinarian certificate association

american association of veterinary state boards

which regulates vaccines? a. animal and plant health inspection services b. association of veterinary assistants c. american veterinary center d. center of veterinary rules

animal and plant health inspection services

which of the following was signed into effect in 1966 seeking to regulate who may possess or sell certain animals and to regulate animal living conditions? a. endangered species act b. animal welfare act c. rights act d. lacey act

animal welfare act

most common place to put tag which identifies an animal? a. nares b. skin c. auricle d. vibrassae

auricle

strong heated container used to decontaminate veterinary tools? a. auto washer b. autoclave c. auto wave d. auto decontaminator

autoclave

which is the last step in the cleaning and sterilizing process of surgical instruments? a. scrubbing b. drying c. autoclaving d. soaking

autoclaving

which agency protects the health and safety of the public and animal through the regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine? a. american association of veterinary state boards b. american veterinary medical association c. board of pharmacy d. board of veterinary medicine

board of veterinary medicine

is a drain used to release fluid or gas which has built up in an animal? a. catheter b. scalpel c. cannula d. syringe

cannula

emergency procedure used to keep the heart pumping and oxygen flowing? a. treatment of shock b. hydrotherapy c. cardiopulmonary resuscitation d. control of bleeding

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

latin word for tail a. distal b. causal c. proximus d. venter

causal

which part of the skin houses hair follicles? a. epidermis b. keratin c. caudal d. dermis

dermis

Three parts of the small intestine

duodenum, jejunum, ileum

where's a got to places in cattle

ear

which does NOT allow for visual examination for body parts? a. ultrasound b. radiograph c. electrocardiograph d. endoscopy

electrocardiograph

which of the following uses a device with a light attached to look inside a body cavity or organ? a. endoscope b. ultrasound c. radiograph d. electrocardiogram

endoscope

which pheromone regulates population density? a. epideictic pheromones b. aggregation c. territorial d. sex

epideictic pheromones

hormone released when dogs fight or feel threatened a. estrogen b. progesterone c. testosterone d. epinephrine

epinephrine

long bones are found in the wrist and ankle regions true or false

false

small intestine also known as the colon true or false

false

which test may identify if an animal is infected with internal parasites? a. urinalysis b. fecal flotation c. blood tests d. sensitivity test

fecal flotation

where is keratin found?

hair, hoofs, feathers

stomach found on horses, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters? a. ruminant b. mono gastric c. avian d. hindgut fermenter

hindgut fermenter

Which organ produces bile?

liver

system in charge of transmitting signals to the body and operates basic functions like breathing and digestion? a. cardiovascular b. digestive c. neurological d. endocrine

neurological

which holds the chordae tendinae to the interior walls of the heart? a. sulfi b. bronchi c. papillary muscles d. none

papillary muscles

which is any disease causing agent such as virus or bacteria? a. neuron b. ion c. pathogen d. lymph

pathogen

which is the protective tubular sheath of skin covering the penis? a. scrotum b. prepuce c. epididymides d. prostrate

prepuce

which mean near the center of the body? a. proximal b. causal c. distal d. saggital

proximal

which is one of the first tools used when diagnosing a problem due to illness or injury in an animal? a. radiography b. ultrasound c. electrocardiograph d. endoscope

radiography

what are erythrocytes

red blood cells

which gives a word a meaning? a. combining form b. suffix c. prefix d. root word

root word

which is used for grasping, compressing, cutting, and pulling tissue? a. clamping forceps b. thumb forceps c. needle holders d. catheter

thumb forceps

smooth muscles are involuntary true or false

true

the atria are the top two chambers of the heart true or false

true

which instruments listed below cuts material other than tissue which may dull a blade? a. dissecting scissors b. utility scissors c. surgical scissors d. studies scissors

utility scissors

what's a castrated male sheep called? a. gelding b. wether c. ram d. buck

wether

What are leukocytes?

white blood cells