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Vet Tech Knowledge Quiz

15 Questions - Developed by: Dawn Acciaioli - Updated on: 2013-07-15 - 121,899 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?

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

2

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

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

3

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

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

4

What does the medical term TID / PO mean?

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

5

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

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

6

Euthanasia is the medical term for what process?

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

7

Ketamine is primarily used for what procedure?

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

8

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

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

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

10

What does Tapeworms look like?

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

11

What is the life cycle of a flea?

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

12

What is the most common use prescribing the drug Cephalexin?

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

13

Where are an animals sweat glands located?

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

14

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

Distemper
Coronavirus
Rabies
Parvovirus

15

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

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

Comments (2)

erin (08496)

1383 days ago

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Luca-may (09827)

1407 days ago

I love the test and the animals

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