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the prefix octo is an example of which of the following types of prefixes?

A. Measurement

B. Position

C. Molor

D. Number

Answer : D Number

Which of the following describes dyspnea?

A: Hypothermia

B: Anemia

C: Arrhythmia

D: Labored Breathing

Answer: D Labored Breathing

The ear tag in the sheep's ear below is attached to what part of the ear?

A: Papllia

B: Nares

C: Vlormclae

D: Auricle

Answer: D Auricle

Which of the following is not a function of the derivative of white blood cells?

A: Phagocytes

B: Hemoglobin

C: T-cells

D: B- cells

Answer: B Hemoglobin

About how many days does the average red blood cell live?

Scale of 96-106

Answer: 100

Which of the following is NOT an example of a semi-domesticated animal?

A: Red Deer

B: Bison

C: Snow Leopard

D: Asian Elephant

Answer: C Snow Leopard

Which of the following is known as the liquid portion of the blood?

A: Red Blood Cells

B: Platelets

C: Plasma

D: White Blood Cells

Answer: C Plasma

Which of the following learned animal behavior types is often irreversible?

A: Conditioning

B: Imprinting

C: Reasoning

D: Playing

Answer: B Imprinting

Which of the following is an example of a non-traditional treatment method?

A: Blood Testing

B: Neuters

C: Spays

D: Chiropractic Care

Answer: D Chiropractic Care

Hilary's puppy has diarrhea. After taking him to the veterinarian, he is diagnosed as having internal parasite roundworms. What did the veterinarian most likely run to determine this condition?

A: Sensitivity Test

B: Blood Examination

C: Urine Examination

D: Fecal Examination

Answer: D Fecal Examination

The term defecation refers to which of the following?

A: To Urinate

B: To Walk

C: To have a bowel movement

D: To experience significant water loss

Answer: C To have a bowel movement

Which of the following is caused when the body knows a severe amount of blood or fluids?

A: Hypothermic Shock

B: Hyperthermic Shock

C: Hypovolemic Shock

D: Cardiogeric Shock

Answer: C Hypovolemic Shock

Which of the following is considered the "master gland" of the endocrine system?

A: Pituitary Gland

B: Hypothalamus

C: Medulla

D: Adrenal Gland

Answer: A Pituitary Gland

When dogs urinate to mark their domain, they deposit what type of pheromones?

A: Territorial

B: Aggregation

C: Trail

D: Epideictic

Answer: A Territorial

Which of the following prefixes means " above"?

A: Sub

B: Peri

C: Post

D: Supra

Answer: D Supra

Which of the following hormones is also known as adrenaline?

A: Chemoreception

B: Epinephrine

C: Mechanoreception

D: Testosterone

Answer: B Epinephrine

Which of the following is a word which has two or more root words?

A: Compound Word

B: Combining Form

C: Sufix

D: Prefix

Answer: A Compound Word

Gordon's horse was diagnosed with the West Nile virus. The horse was most likely infected by which of the following?