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Vet Tech Knowledge Quiz

15 Questions - Developed by: Dawn Acciaioli - Updated on: 2013-07-15 - 122,156 taken - User Rating: 4.6 of 5 - 8 votes - 46 people like it

How well do you know animal medicine? Challenge yourself with this quirky quiz!

1

What is a normal temp in a healthy dog?

100-102.5 degrees
99.5-110 degrees
103.5-107 degrees
98.6-100 degrees

2

A puppy will start to lose his baby teeth around what age?

After the 10th month
8- 10 months
3 - 7 months
Within the first month

3

How long is a dog's pregnancy (gestation)?

90 days (about 12 weeks)
63 days (about nine weeks).
35 days (about 4 weeks)
120+days (16 weeks +)

4

What does the medical term TID / PO mean?

Take by mouth 3 x/day
Take with food 2 x/day day
Take by mouth 2 x/day
Take with water 3 x/day

5

What do the initials C.B.C. stand for?

Complete Blood Count
Canine Breed Certified
Canine Blood Count
Chemical Brand Company

6

Euthanasia is the medical term for what process?

The act of humanely putting an animal to death.
A euphoric sleep stage of elderly dogs.
Diagnosis of a bizarre medical condition.
A medical term for the stage of awakening from anesthesia.

7

Ketamine is primarily used for what procedure?

Processing an x-ray in the dark room.
Used for sterilization before surgery.
Taking a jugular blood sample.
Primarily for the induction and maintenance of general anesthesia, usually in combination with a sedative.

8

What are the primary signs & symptoms of an overheating dog?

Shedding, excessive shaking of the head, & bloodshot eyes
Trembling, howling, & shedding
Increased heart rate, excessive panting, & salivation
Salivation, excessive barking, & hiding

9

What is the best way to position a dog for a lateral x-ray?

The pet is placed on his abdomen, with his front legs in front of him.
The pet placed gently on his side to obtain the best view.
The pet is placed sitting, with his head tucked down.
The pet is placed laying on the back, with hind legs stretched out.

10

What does Tapeworms look like?

Long, white spaghetti.
Small grains of white rice.
Small, brown footballs.
Dark brown, resembling pepper.

11

What is the life cycle of a flea?

Five stages: egg, pupa, feral, larva, and imago (adult)
Three stages: pupa, gestation, hibiscus, and imago (adult)
Four stages: larva, imago (adult), egg, feral
Four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and imago (adult)

12

What is the most common use prescribing the drug Cephalexin?

A steroid used to treat anxiousness.
A anti- vomiting aid in stomach viruses.
An antibiotic that is used to treat a variety of bacterial, skin, wound, & bladder infections in dogs & cats.
An anti-inflammatory drug used for arthritic patients.

13

Where are an animals sweat glands located?

An animals sweat glands are located between the pads on its paws.
Majority of sweat glands are located inside the ear canal.
Dogs & cats sweat glands are located on the inner thighs.
Animals mainly sweat through their abdomens.

14

What deadly disease includes lethargy, vomiting, fever, and diarrhea (usually bloody)?

Coronavirus
Distemper
Parvovirus
Rabies

15

What is the most likely reason a dog will scoot his bumm across the floor?

99% of the time, scooting is caused by the anal SACS being too full.
It helps control their body temperature.
Easiest way to scratch an itch.
Most common sign of happiness.

Comments (2)

erin (08496)

1434 days ago

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Luca-may (09827)

1458 days ago

I love the test and the animals

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