Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications Exam Study Set

Term for joint moves toward body

Adduction

Which system Breaks down food in order to absorb nutrients to maintain body function

Digestive system

Which system Protects the body from infection

Immune system

What is the tool?

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Endoscope

Which of the following is NOT a federal law, but organizations must comply with it in order to receive funding from PHSP member agencies?

Public Health Service Policy

Which of the following is NOT an animal rights group?

National Animal Interest Alliance

What does PETA stand for?

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

In which year was the Endangered Species Act signed into law?

1973

Which of the following was signed into effect in 1966 seeking to regulate who may possess or sell certain animals and to regulate animal living conditions?

Animal Welfare Act

Which animal rights activist protested animal cruelty and research in "A Dog's Tale"?

Mark Twain

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the beliefs and actions ofanimal rights groups?

Support regulations of animal recreational sports

Which type of animal can breed on their own but have undergone physiological or behavioral changes due to captivity?

Semi-domesticated animals

Which act prohibits the illegal trade of any fish or wild animals which were taken, possessed, transported or sold in violation of any law, treaty or regulation of the United States?

Lacey Act

Which of the following is NOT an example of common practices for law enforcement in regards to animals?

Allowing the ownership of poisonous or dangerous animals

Which of the following is currently NOT a pet spending trend?

Increased veterinary spending

Which law provides legal recourse to people who purchase animals from pet dealers which are later found to have a disease or defect?

Pet purchase protection law

How many states have adopted laws allowing for pet protection orders?

Responses

26

Pet owners spend the most money on which of the following?

Food

Who created the Companion Animal Care Guidelines?

AVMA

The Animal Welfare Council was founded in which of the following years?

1979

Who founded People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals?

Ingrid Newkirk

Who was the initial chairman of the National Animal Control Association?

Mike Burgwin

Which of the following is the largest animal rights organization in the world?

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

In what year was The Humane Society of the United States founded?

1954

t what age must wild horses be in order to be sold?

10

Which of the following addresses transporting animals across state lines?

The 28 Hour Law

In addition to the bald eagle, the Bald Eagle Protection Act also includes protection of which of the following?

Gold eagle

Before building dams, builders must consult with which group to prevent fish migration from being inhibited?

Bureau of Fisheries

Which of the following is responsible for enforcing the Endangered Species Act?

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Which animal is most often used in research and contains more than 90 percent of the same genes as humans?

Mice

Which animal shares the most common behavioral and biological characteristics with humans?

Non-human primates

Which of the following is the science of chemical substances and their effects on living organisms?

Toxicology

Which animal has been used in research pertaining to the eyes?

Rabbits

Which of the following animals can contract a condition similar to human AIDS?

Cats

Which group is a branch of the Unites States Department of Agriculture?

IACUC

Who regulates the Animal Welfare Act?

APHIS

Which of the following provides federal funding for animal research facilities?

PHS

What does IACUC stand for?

Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee

Which year was the Animal Welfare Act signed into law?

1966

Which researcher was known as the prince of vivisection?

Claude Bernard

Who invented the process of pasteurization?

Louis Pasteur

Which researcher used mice to produce the first transgenic mammal?

Rudolf Jaenisch

Who was amongst the first to experiment on animals?

Aristotle

Who created the Theory of Evolution?

Charles Darwin

Who wrote against animal experimentation with his book Animal Liberation?

Peter Singer

Which act requires minimum standards of treatment and care for animals?

Animal Welfare Act

In the late nineteenth century, who experimented on dogs to evaluate their "conditioned" responses, like salivation?

Ivan Pavlov

Which of the following administers licenses and registration to research facilities?

APHIS

Which of the following was discovered after testing on cats and prevents the clotting of blood?

Anticoagulants

Who was the first to divide organisms into two groups- plants and animals?

Aristotle

Which human disease is related to the simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV), which effects non-human primates?

HIV

Which of the following is the transplantation of living tissue from one species to another?

Xenograft

Surgical procedures were often first studied on which animal?

Dog

Who suggested primates were capable of human emotions?

Peter Singer

What tool is used to help veterinarians successfully bond with their clients?

Social media

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons for the increased cost of animal care?

Shorter animal life span

Which of the following is key to veterinary growth?

Cat friendly practices

What percent of pets in the U.S. are considered obese?

50%

The American Veterinary Medical Association and the American Animal Hospital Association recommend core vaccines every _______ years.

3

Where must veterinarians be licensed?

In each state they practice

In order to show proof of a veterinarian-client-patient relationship, how long must a veterinarian maintain patients records?

2 years

Posting appropriate warning or identification signs is required by which of the following agencies?

OSHA

According to the presentation, which of the following types of insurance should a veterinarian have?

Professional liability insurance

Which of the following ensures animal drugs are safe and effective before approval?

FDA

A veterinarian has the right to choose whom to serve, with whom to associate and the environment in which to provide patient care, except in which of the following instances?

Emergencies

Who is responsible for creating the Veterinarian Oath and Principles of Veterinary Ethics?

AVMA

What must a veterinarian safeguard in the confines of the law?

Medical information

How many principles of veterinary medical ethics are there in which a veterinarian must uphold?

8

A veterinarian shall respect the law and also recognize a responsibility to seek changes to which of the following?

Regulations

Which of the following regulates vaccines?

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

"I will practice my profession conscientiously, with dignity, and in keeping with the principles of veterinary medical ethics." Where is this quote from?

Veterinarian's Oath

Which agency protects the health and safety of the public and animals through the regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine?

Board of Veterinary Medicine

Which of the following administrations requires a summary of occupational injuries, illnesses and records?

OSHA

Who enforces the Controlled Substances Act of 1970?

DEA

Who regulates the wholesale and pharmacy distribution of veterinary drugs?

Board of Pharmacy

Who enforces the Animal Drug Use Clarification Act of 1994?

FDA

The Center for Veterinary Medicine is a part of which of the following administrations?

FDA

Which of the following identifies the minimum standards required to enter the veterinarian profession and to remain in practice?

American Association of Veterinary State Boards

At what temperature must the autoclave be set in order to sterilize general surgical packs and wrapped items?

250°F (121°C)

A fecal examination is used for which of the following?

Identifying parasite infection

Which of the following is NOT a reason for performing a urine analysis?

Identifying parasites in the urine

Which of the following decontaminates and sterilizes surgical instruments?

Autoclave

After cleaning, how do you know the contents are sterilized?

Indicator tape will have black lines

What should a veterinarian or staff always wear when using a radiograph (x-ray) machine?

Lead gloves and lead apron

What is used to detect a fetus in a pregnant animal?

Ultrasound

Which of the following detects heart disease or an irregular heart beat?

Electrocardiograph

Which of the following is also known as an ECG or EKG?

Electrocardiograph

Which of the following examines the esophagus, stomach, rectum, bowel, colon, cecum and upper intestines?

Endoscope

Which of the following are used as a locking mechanism to hold a suture needle when applying stitches or closing an incision?

Needle holders

Which of the following is also known as a hemostat?

Clamping forceps

Which of the following is a very sharp surgical knife?

Scalpel

Which of the following veterinary tools is used to administer fluids into an animal?

IV tube

After being rinsed off and soaked in an enzymatic cleaner bath, instruments should be soaked in which of the following?

Disinfectant

Which of the following is a very small syringe used with a hollow needle for injections into or under the skin?

Hypodermic syringe

Which of the following is most commonly used on cattle to insert an oral medication?

Balling gun

Which of the following is used to administer oral medication capsules or boluses into an animal?

Balling gun

Which of the following is the first and most important step before using a hollow needle on an animal?

Making sure the needle is sterile

Which of the following instruments is used to insert de-wormer into an animal?

Drench gun

According to the segment, which of the following restricts animals from further agitating wounds?

Elizabethan collar

According to the segment, which of the following helps prevent hardware disease?

Rumen magnet