This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Animal > Veterinary > Veterinary Science – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Veterinary Science Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Give another name for phalanges. A) Toes. B) Ankle. C) Wrist. D) Kneecap. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toes. 2. Porcine stands for A) Horses. B) Pigs. C) Dogs. D) Mouse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pigs. 3. What is it called when the temperature of an animal is below normal? A) Inspiration. B) Shock. C) Expiration. D) Hypothermia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hypothermia. 4. The most important nutrient is ..... A) Fat or oil. B) Water. C) Protein. D) Carbohydrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water. 5. Horses are a source of food (meat and milk) but more important they were and are still used for transportation and ..... A) Housing. B) Pets. C) Eating grass. D) Work (draft work). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Work (draft work). 6. List the two bones located in the lower forelimb. A) Tibia and fibula. B) Humerus and femur. C) Metacarpals and metatarsals. D) Radius and ulna. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Radius and ulna. 7. Bone marrow produces ..... A) Blood cells. B) Periosteum. C) Calcium and phosphorus. D) Spongy bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blood cells. 8. What type of plague occurs when the bacteria enters the lymphatic system? A) Cutaneous plague. B) Inhalation plague. C) Septicemic plague. D) Bubonic plague. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bubonic plague. 9. Reports critical patient information to a veterinary technician. A) Kennel Assistants. B) Groomers. C) Veterinary technicians. D) Veterinary Assistants. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Veterinary Assistants. 10. Complete authority over the facility which means they are in charge of paying the facilities bills, setting budgets for the facility, planning events and creates structure. A) Vet tech specialist. B) Vet techs. C) Hospital administrators. D) Groomers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hospital administrators. 11. Which organ system identifies foreign agents and protects us from infections? A) Cardiovascular. B) Endocrine. C) Excretory. D) Immune. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Immune. 12. How does the sagittal plane divide the body? A) Front from back. B) Left side from right side. C) Head from tail. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Left side from right side. 13. A Veterinarian orders Amoxicillin for a 110 lb dog. The dose is 5 mg/kg. The Amoxicillin is available in 250 mg tablets. How many tablets will you give in one dose? A) 2.5 tablets. B) 1 tablet. C) 2 tablets. D) 1.5 tablets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1 tablet. 14. A dog weighing 88 lbs requires a dose of Simplicef at at 5mg/kg. The tablets are available in 100 mg per tablet. How many tablets will you give? A) 2.5 tablets. B) 1.5 tablets. C) 1 tablet. D) 2 tablets. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2 tablets. 15. Sheep tails are removed in order to: A) Spread disease. B) Limit disease. C) Sell them. D) Eat them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Limit disease. 16. The removal of female sex organs is known as: A) Neuter. B) Spay. C) Castration. D) Surgery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spay. 17. Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton? A) Pelvis. B) Femur. C) Scapula. D) Sternum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sternum. 18. What direction is cranial? A) Towards the head. B) Towards the tail. C) Towards the vertebrae. D) Towards the stomach or chest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Towards the head. 19. Which of these is the scientific name for hookworm? A) Dipylidium Caninum. B) Toxocara Canis. C) Ancylostoma Caninum. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ancylostoma Caninum. 20. The Yersinia pestis bacteria causes what disease? A) Plague. B) Hantavirus. C) Rabies. D) Ringworm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plague. 21. They keep the entire team working together and report back to the hospital manager. A) Office manager. B) Practice manager. C) Vet technologist. D) Vet assistant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Practice manager. 22. Humans, birds, whales, and lizards all have similar arm bones. What is the reason for this? A) The function of these bones is the same in all animals. B) They live in similar environments. C) They have a common ancestor. D) All organisms resemble humans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They have a common ancestor. 23. The medical abbreviation for immediately is: A) Immediatamente. B) Now. C) Stat. D) Pronto. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stat. 24. An immature male of the equine species: A) Stallion. B) Colt. C) Mare. D) Foal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colt. 25. The process of providing or obtaining the nutrients necessary for health and growth ..... A) Grain. B) Nutrition. C) A ration. D) A diet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nutrition. 26. Which type of plague is contagious between humans? A) Bubonic plague. B) Pneumonic plague. C) Septicemic plague. D) Cutaneous plague. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pneumonic plague. 27. Poly- is the prefix for A) Many. B) One. C) After. D) Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Many. 28. Peter the barn cat developed a nasty abscess on his leg. After looking at the wound, the veterinarian prescribed Clavamox BID for 10 days. The dosage is 25 mg/kg twice a day. The concentration of Clavamox is 50 mg/mL. If Peter weighs 12 lbs, how many mL of Clavamox should be dispensed? A) 2.7 mL. B) 54.5 mL. C) 30.1 mL. D) 70 mL. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 54.5 mL. 29. Dehorning is the process of: A) Removing the tail. B) Removing their head. C) Removing the horns. D) Removing an ear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Removing the horns. 30. Anesthesia is the processes of ..... A) Causing the animal pain. B) Eating the animal. C) Putting an animal to sleep for surgery. D) Killing an animal. 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