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