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Vet 201
Lab Practical Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What organ does the rat not have | Gallbladder |
| Heart Rate for a bird | 220-360 bpm |
| Respiratory Rate for a bird | 12-37 brpm |
| What are two things never do when restraining a bird | 1. Cover nares 2. Put too much pressure on the thorax |
| List three purposes of a bird's air sacs | 1. Reservoirs for air 2. Aid in thermoregulation 3. Provide warmth and moisture to facilitate diffusion of air through capillaries 4. Help provide buoyancy |
| Explain the difference between anisodactyl and zyogodactyl | Anisodactyl- one toe faces the rear, other three face forward Zygodactyl- second and third toes face forward, first and fourth are directed backwards |
| Birds are sensitive to chemicals | Airborne |
| What is the most significant infectious disease of birds | Chlamydiosis |
| Explain altricial and precocial young | Altricial- hatched with eyes closed and skin bare Precocial- covered with downy feathers, eyes open, are mobile, leave the nest quickly |
| How long is the requirement of an animal to be quarantined post biting a person | 10 days |
| When collecting and preparing a Rabies Submission, what PPE should be worn | Double gloves, water-repellent gloves, protective clothing & goggles |
| What part of the animal is sent to the lab for Rabies testing and where should the specimen be stored | Head of animal (fresh); refrigerated but not frozen |
| Where do you report any bite incident to within 24 hours | Local health department |
| What type of testing uses Formalin to preserve samples | Histopathology |
| What special handling should be used when sending sections of intestine, and why | The intestines should be cut in small sections and cut longitude and put in formalin because GI mucosa decomposes rapidly |
| List and describe the 3 layer-barrier method for shipping | 1. Primary container- sealed jar/bag/tube 2. Secondary container- includes some adsorbent material, bio-hazard bag. 3. Tertiary container- shipping box, coolant packages, cushioning materials |
| What are 3 reasons that can cause a delay in sample testing | 1. weather 2. holidays 3. computer malfunctions |
| What is the heart rate of a ferret | 200-400 bpm |
| What is the respiratory rate for a ferret | 33-36 brpm |
| List a possible sign you would see if your ferret was in pain | Scream high pitched |
| What are the two locations for a blood draw on a ferret | Large quantity- Jugular vein Small quantity- Lateral saphenous/cephalic veins |
| Ferrets lack a/an in their GI tract | Cecum |
| Ferrets are carnivores | True |
| A client calls your clinic, they have a young ferret that they just got as a pet. What vaccines would you recommend for a preventative care program | Canine Distemper Killed rabies (IMRAB-3) (Merial) |
| What is a group of ferrets called | Business |
| The life span of a chinchilla, guinea pig and ferret are, respectively | 15, 7, and 10 years old |
| Interesting characteristics of the ferrets include all, except that | They cannot shiver |
| For a ferret, yawning while being scruffed is a sign of | Relaxation |
| List one blood collection site for a small amount of blood, and one collection site for a large amount of blood on a rabbit | Small amounts- Lateral saphenous vein Large amounts- Auricular artery |
| Rabbits practice coprophagy in order to recycle what 3 things | 1. B vitamins 2. Nitrogen 3. Electrolytes |
| What is the average heart rate for a rabbit | 130-325 bpm |
| What is the average respiratory rate for a rabbit | 30-60 brpm |
| F to C | (F-32)/1.8=C |
| C to F | (Cx1.8)+32= F |
| What is the respiratory rate of a rat | 70-115 brpm |
| Rabies testing in OHIO is only done where | Ohio Health Department (OHD) |
| What is the respiratory rate of a mouse | 60-220 brpm |
| What is postpartum estrus | The ability to ovulate & reproduce directly after birth |
| What is the heart rate of a mouse | 325-780 bpm |
| What is the heart rate of a rat | 250-450 bpm |
| Atipamazole | Reversal drug, alpha 2 receptor antagonist-DEX-D reversal agent |
| Ketamine | Induction drug, schedule III drug, Dissociative anesthetic |
| Buprenorphine | Analgesic drug, schedule III drug, partial Mu receptor agonist opioid analesic |
| Dexmeditomidine | Dex-D, alpha 2 agonists, premedication drug |