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Animal Care and Use: Temperature, Diseases, and Species Information, Exams of Veterinary

Chamberlain College of NursingVeterinary

Detailed information about the proper environmental temperature for various animals, including rodents, ferrets, chinchillas, rabbits, hamsters, and birds. It also covers diseases susceptible to these animals, such as rabies and antibiotic-associated enter colitis. The document also discusses the use of animals in research, including clinical research, and the species commonly used, such as laboratory mice, rats, guinea pigs, ferrets, rabbits, hamsters, and primates. It also provides information about the care and handling of these animals, including the proper way to collect blood samples and administer injections.

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VETT 235 Final Review Exam Questions with
Verified Solutions.
1. Research that is primarily concerned with advancing fundamental knowledge of
physical, chemical, and function of life processes and diseases is:
a) Clinical research
b) Basic research
c) Applied research
d) Laboratory research - ANS b) basic research
2. A group of individuals that believe animals were put on this earth for use by
humans, however, we must be responsible about their care and use is classified
as:
a) An animal use group
b) An exploitation group
c) An animal control group
d) An animal rights group - ANS a) an animal use group
3. Sudden noises may reduce ________ in rodents.
a) Social activity
b) Appetite
c) Fertility
d) Digestive enzymes - ANS c) fertility
4. A group of individuals that believe animals have intrinsic rights and should be
guaranteed freedom and rights just as humans and should not be used for food,
resources, used for sport, hunted, euthanized for any reason, or used for
research are classified as:
a) An animal control group
b) An animal exploitation group
c) An animal rights group
d) An animal liberation group - ANS c) an animal rights group
5. IACUC - ANS Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
6. OSHA - ANS Occupational Safety and Health Administration
7. AALAS - ANS American Association of Laboratory Animal Science
8. APHIS - ANS Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
9. USDA - ANS United States Department of Agriculture
10.The proper environmental temperature for rodents is:
A) 40-45 degrees F
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VETT 235 Final Review Exam Questions with

Verified Solutions.

  1. Research that is primarily concerned with advancing fundamental knowledge of physical, chemical, and function of life processes and diseases is: a) Clinical research b) Basic research c) Applied research d) Laboratory research - ANS b) basic research
  2. A group of individuals that believe animals were put on this earth for use by humans, however, we must be responsible about their care and use is classified as: a) An animal use group b) An exploitation group c) An animal control group d) An animal rights group - ANS a) an animal use group
  3. Sudden noises may reduce ________ in rodents. a) Social activity b) Appetite c) Fertility d) Digestive enzymes - ANS c) fertility
  4. A group of individuals that believe animals have intrinsic rights and should be guaranteed freedom and rights just as humans and should not be used for food, resources, used for sport, hunted, euthanized for any reason, or used for research are classified as: a) An animal control group b) An animal exploitation group c) An animal rights group d) An animal liberation group - ANS c) an animal rights group
  5. IACUC - ANS Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
  6. OSHA - ANS Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  7. AALAS - ANS American Association of Laboratory Animal Science
  8. APHIS - ANS Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
  9. USDA - ANS United States Department of Agriculture
  10. The proper environmental temperature for rodents is: A) 40-45 degrees F

B) 55-60 degrees F C) 64-79 degrees F D) 80-85 degrees F - ANS c) 64-79 degrees F

  1. Research that is always conducted on live animals - and may include human studies- is referred to as: a) Clinical research b) Basic research c) Applied research d) Applied laboratory research - ANS a) clinical research
  2. True or false: Ferrets are susceptible to Microfilaria amities - ANS True
  3. The rabies vaccine should be administered to ferrets beginning at: a) 4 weeks b) 6-8 weeks c) 12 weeks d) 16 weeks - ANS c) 12 weeks
  4. True or False: When removing a chinchilla from a cage, it is safe to grasp and lift them by the base of the tail while using the opposite hand to support the rest of the body - ANS True
  5. Blood samples can be collected from which of the following sites in ferrets? (Mark all that apply) A) jugular vein b) Posterior vena cava c) Anterior vena cava d) Lateral saphenous vein e) Cephalic vein f) Medial saphenous vein g) Retro orbital sinus - ANS a) jugular vein
  6. c) Anterior vena cava
  7. d) Lateral saphenous vein
  8. e) Cephalic vein
  9. g) Retro orbital sinus
  10. Due to their very large tympanic bullae, this makes a chinchilla a good research model for: a) GI research b) Metabolic studies c) Auditory research d) Reproductive research - ANS c) auditory research
  11. Ferrets are susceptible to all of the following diseases, EXCEPT: a) Human influenza

b) New Zealand white c) Californian albino d) Dutch satin - ANS b) New Zealand white

  1. True or False: According to the author of your book, the recommended sites for IV injections in guinea pigs include the lateral metatarsal, penile, lingual, cephalic, saphenous, and marginal ear veins, however, they are not routinely performed as sedation is recommended. - ANS True
  2. Which of the following species should not be housed together due to the exposure of Bordet Ella bronchiseptica? a) Guinea pigs and ferrets b) Gerbils and hamsters c) Rabbits and guinea pigs d) Rats and gerbils - ANS c) rabbits and guinea pigs
  3. A high fiber content in rabbit pellets will help reduce the risk of: a) Anorexia b) Obesity c) Trichobezoars d) Bordetella e) All of the above f) B and c only - ANS f) b and c only
  4. Which of the following are concerns with housing when rabbits are housed outside? a) Hutches should be nonporous to allow for disinfection b) Enclosures should be shaded c) Additional ventilation should be provided when temperatures exceed 85 degrees F
  5. D) all of the above
  6. e) Only A and C - ANS d) all of the above
  7. A female adult rabbit is called a: a) Queen b) Sow c) Doe d) Bitch - ANS c) doe
  8. The causative agent of the disease characterized by sudden death or abortion and most often seen in does in the late stages of pregnancy is: a) Clostridium pisiform b) Francis Ella tularemia c) Treponema cubicula d) Listeria monocytogenes - ANS d) Listeria monocytogenes
  1. True or False: Drugs used to treat conditions in rodent species may require dilution to accurately deliver a non-toxic dose of medication as many of these medications have not been specifically developed for rodent species. - ANS True
  2. The most common hamster used in research and maintained as pets is the: a) Mongolian hamster b) Dzungaria hamster c) Syrian hamster d) Armenian hamster - ANS c) Syrian hamster
  3. True or False: Hamsters have sebaceous cost vertebral glands on the flank used to mark territory and stimulate mating behaviors - ANS True
  4. What is the normal respiratory rate in a hamster? a) 28-30 breaths/min b) 50-90 breaths/min c) 38-110 breaths/min d) 85-160 breaths/min - ANS c) 38-110 breaths/min
  5. Gerbils are native to which types of natural environments? a) Sub terrestrial b) Desert c) Humid, arboreal d) Damp, aquatic - ANS b) desert
  6. Antibiotic-associated enter colitis may be caused by the administration of antibiotics such as penicillin, erythromycin, gentamicin, and cephalosporin’s to hamsters which can cause an overgrowth of: a) Clostridium pisiform b) Clostridium difficult c) Hymenolopsis diminutive d) Pasteur Ella pnneumotropica - ANS b) Clostridium difficult
  7. True or False: Hamsters are naturally nocturnal animals that are slow to awaken in daylight hours and may hibernate under certain environmental conditions - ANS True
  8. The primate species most often used for studies of atherosclerosis is: a) Capuchin monkeys b) Rhesus monkeys c) Marmosets d) Squirrel monkeys - ANS d) squirrel monkeys
  9. True or False: NHPs are socially adaptable and an animal that has been individually caged and hand-reared can easily be transferred to a group or paired housing environment - ANS False

a) Escherichia coli b) Klebsiella pneumonia c) Bordetella bronchiseptica d) Hemophilic influenza e) Streptococcus pneumonia f) Sheila Flexner - ANS b) Klebsiella pneumonia

  1. c) Bordetella bronchiseptica
  2. d) Hemophilic influenza
  3. e) Streptococcus pneumonia
  4. Which of the following protective equipment should be worn by handlers of NHPs? a) Protective gloves b) Face shields or goggles c) Full-length arm covers or gowns d) All of the above e) A and C only - ANS d) all of the above
  5. Birds belong to the taxonomic class of: A) aviary b) Ages c) Chelonian d) Mustelidae - ANS b) ages
  6. Which of the following avian diseases is a concern for pisttacines, highly contagious, caused by a herpes virus, may present acute signs and symptoms in fully feathered birds, dropping may contain bright yellow rates with minimal feces, and the patient may have an enlarged liver, spleen, and/or kidneys. This disease is a concern for several species including Macaws, Amazons parrots, and conjures. A) West Nile Virus b) Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease c) Pacheco's Disease d) Periventricular Dilation disease - ANS c) Pacheco's Disease
  7. Prior to anesthesia, it is recommended birds are fasted for: a) 12 hours b) 8 hours c) 6 hours d) No more than 2 to 3 hours - ANS d) no more than 2 to 3 hours
  8. Which of the following are important considerations when handling and restraining small birds? (Please mark ALL that apply) a) Do not cover or touch the eyes b) Always provide a perch to grasp while examining c) Leave the nares exposed to facilitate unrestricted breathing

d) From the back of the head place thumb and index finger under the jaws to stabilize the head e) Do not wrap your fingers around the body as this may cause suffocation due to too much pressure - ANS b) always provide a perch to grasp while examining

  1. c) Leave the nares exposed to facilitate unrestricted breathing
  2. d) From the back of the head place thumb and index finger under the jaws to stabilize the head
  3. e) Do not wrap your fingers around the body as this may cause suffocation due to too much pressure
  4. How do the blood cells of avian species differ from rabbits and rodents? a) There are no thrombocytes b) There are no eosinophils c) Only the mature erythrocytes are nucleated d) RBCs cells are nucleated and oval - ANS d) RBCs are nucleated and oval
  5. The normal heart rate for a large bird- such as a cockatoo- is considered to be around: A) 100-110 bpm b) 110-120 bpm c) 120-150 bpm d) 150-350 bpm - ANS d) 150-350bpm
  6. According to the author of the course book, venipuncture may be performed on birds: a) The R jugular vein in small birds b) The L jugular vein in either large or small birds c) The medial metatarsal vein in medium to large birds d) Both a and b e) Both a and c - ANS e) both a and c
  7. The scientific name of a sugar glider is: a) Petards crevices b) Chinchilla linger c) Atelier albiventris d) Dashpots novemcinctus - ANS a) Petards crevices
  8. As hedgehogs are primarily active at night, they should be offered food: A) first thing in the morning b) Free choice, 24 hours per day c) At night d) According to the schedule of the owner - ANS c) at night
  9. Which of the following are external parasites or conditions of hedgehogs (mark all that apply)
  1. True or False: Toxoplasma Gondi is a protozoan parasite that may be found in marsupials. - ANS True
  2. True or False: Sugar glider are extremely sensitive to pesticides, cedar shavings, branches from toxic trees, and direct sunlight. - ANS True
  3. True or False: Hedgehogs are brachydonts which mean they have open-rooted teeth that continuously grow through their life time - ANS False
  4. When examining hedgehogs, always wear gloves as many hedgehogs carry: a) Salmonella b) Spider Mites c) Lice d) Ringworm - ANS a) Salmonella
  5. Which of the following can be nutritional concerns of sugar gliders kept in captivity? (Mark all that apply) a) Hypoglycemia b) Hypocalcaemia c) Anemia d) Hypoproteinemia e) Obesity - ANS a) hypoglycemia
  6. b) Hypocalcaemia
  7. c) Anemia
  8. d) Hypoproteinemia
  9. e) Obesity
  10. True or False: Sugar gliders are highly social and best housed in pairs or small groups - ANS true
  11. The scientific name of hedgehogs that may be used in biomedical research is: a) Petards crevices b) Chinchilla linger c) Atelier albiventris d) Dashpots novemcinctus - ANS c) Atelier albiventris
  12. The ideal location for SC injections in a hedgehog is: a) The dorsal surface in the spiny region b) The dorsal surface at the scruff location c) Ventral coccygeal region d) Ventral thorax/abdomen or legs - ANS d) ventral thorax/abdomen or legs
  13. A good balanced diet for a sugar glider should contain: a) Constant supply of vitamin-C b) 50% fruit sugars and 50% protein c) Frozen pinkies

d) Dust baths - ANS b) 50% fruit sugars and 50% protein

  1. Which of the following are anatomical characteristics of a sugar glider a) Flight feathers b) Patagium c) Spine d) Tail e) Pouch f) Scent glands
  2. G) Cheek pouches - ANS b) Patagium
  3. d) Tail
  4. e) Pouch
  5. f) Scent glands
  6. True or False: A male sugar glider urinates from the base of the penis and not the tip - ANS True
  7. True or False: In the snake, dietary deficiencies may affect the cardiovascular system - ANS True
  8. Typically, an adult snake is fed every: A) 4-6 hours b) 24 hours c) 3-4 days
  9. D) 1-2 weeks - ANS d) 1-2 weeks
  10. All reptiles should be considered positive for which bacteria until tested otherwise? a) Sheila b) Rotavirus c) Salmonella d) Mycobacterium - ANS c) Salmonella
  11. The scouts on the outer ring of a chelonian carapace is called: a) Vertebral b) Marginal c) Cervical d) Supracaudal - ANS b) marginal
  12. Which of the following species DOES NOT have a tympanum, or external ear? a) Chelonians b) Amphibians c) Snakes d) Sugar gliders - ANS c) snakes
  1. Which of the following types of fish scales has serrations on the edges and creates a surface that is rough? a) Placid b) Steroid c) Cycloid d) Ganoid - ANS b) Steroid
  2. Which of the following are fish species commonly used in biomedical research (mark all that apply) a) Koi b) Zebra fish c) Monkfish d) Mudpuppies e) Catfish f) Trout - ANS b) zebra fish
  3. c) Monkfish
  4. e) Catfish
  5. f) Trout
  6. Which of the following are classifications of scales of modern fish (mark all that apply) a) Cycloid b) Steroid c) Ganoid d) Coeliac e) Cycloid f) Placid - ANS b) steroid
  7. c) Ganoid
  8. e) Cycloid
  9. f) Placid
  10. Which of the following are amphibian species commonly used in biomedical research? (Please mark all that apply) a) African clawed frog b) Mudpuppies c) Zebra fish d) Salamanders e) Tree frogs - ANS a) African clawed frog
  11. b) Mudpuppies
  12. d) Salamander
  13. True or False: Tail autonomy is the defensive mechanism used by salamanders or lizards to release their tail when being pursued or attacked by a predator. - ANS True