\ 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
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Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the beliefs and actions of animal rights group
support regulations of animal recreational
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In which year was the Endangered Species Act signed into law?
1973
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Which of the following was signed into effect in 1966 seeking to regulate who may possess or see certain animals and to regulate animal living conditions?
Animal Welfare Act
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Which of the following is NOT an example of common practices for law enforcement in animals?
Allowing the ownership of poisonous or dangerous animals
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Which of the following is NOT an animal rights group
National Animal Interest Alliance
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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
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What does PETA stand for
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
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Which type of animal can breed on their own but have undergone physiological or behavior changes due to captivity
Semi-domestic
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Which animal rights activist protested animal cruelty and research in “A Dog’s Tale”?
Mark Twain
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Who suggested primates were capable of human emotions?
Peter Singer
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Surgical procedures were often first studied on which animal?
Dog
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Which of the following is the transplantation of living tissue from one species to another?
Xenograft
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In the late nineteenth century, who experimented on dogs to evaluate their “conditioned” responses, like salivation?
Ivan Pavlov
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Which of the following administers licenses and registration to research facilities?
APHIS
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Which act requires minimum standards of treatment and care for animals
Animal Welfare Act
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Which human disease is related to the simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV), which effects non-human primates?
HIV
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Who was the first to divide organism into two groups- plants and animals?
Aristotle
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Which of the following was discovered after testing on cats and prevents the clotting of blood?
Anticoagulants
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Who wrote against animal experimentation with his book Animal Liberation?
Peter Singer
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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
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Which of the following administration requires a summary of occupational injuries, illnesses, and records?
OSHA
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The Center for Veterinary Medicine is a part of which of the following administrations?
FDA
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Which agency requires appropriate warning or identification signs within a veterinarian office?
OSHA
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Who enforces the Controlled Substance Act of 1970?
DEA
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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
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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
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Which of the following regulates vaccines?
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
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Who regulates the wholesale and pharmacy distribution of veterinary drugs?
Board of Pharmacy
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Who enforces the Animal Drug Use Clarification Act of 1994?
FDA
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Which instrument is used for grasping, compressing, cutting, and pulling tissues?
Thumb forceps
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Which of the following is the last step in the cleaning and sterilizing process of surgical instruments?
Autoclaving
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Which instrument records electrical activity of the heart over a period of time by placing electrode on a patient’s body?
Electrocardiograph
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Which instrument listed below cuts material, other than tissue, which may dull a blade?
Utility scissors
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Which of the following is one of the first tools used when diagnosing a problem due to illness or injury in an animal?
Radiograph
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Which of the following is a strong, heated container used to decontaminate veterinary tools?
Autoclave
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Which instrument is a drain used to release fluid or gas which has built up in an animal?
Cannula
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Which of the following equipment does NOT allow for a visual examination of body parts?
Electrocardiograph
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Which piece of equipment is used for the separation of fluids by spinning the vessel holding the material at a high speed?
Centrifuge
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Which of the following uses a device with a light attached to look inside a body cavity or oragn?
Endoscope
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Which of the following is an emergency procedure used to keep the heart pumping and oxygen flowing?
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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Which of the following prefixes means “above”?
supra
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Which of the following tests may determine if an animal is infected with internal parasites?
Fecal flotation
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Which of the following terms mean “near the center of the body”?
Proximal
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What is it called when drugs are administered through the veins of an animal?
intravenous injections
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Which of the following gives a word meaning
root word
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What is a castrated male sheep called?
Wether
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Which of the following stomachs is found in horses, rabbits, guinea pigs, and hamsters?
Hindgut-fermenter
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Which of the following provides support for muscles and other tissues in the body?
Bones
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Which system is in charge of transmitting signals to the body and operates basic functions like breathing and digestion?
Neurologic system
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Which of the following are parts of the small intestine?
Duodenum, Jejunum, and Ileum
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The atria are the top two chambers of the heart.
True
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Arteries carry blood away from the heart.
True
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The small intestine is also known as the colon.
False
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Which of the following are proteins produced by living organisms and which function as catalysts?
Enzymes
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Long bones are found in the wrist and ankle regions.
False
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Which of the following is any disease causing agent such as a virus or bacteria?
Pathogen
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Which of the following is a protective tubular sheath of skin covering the penis?
Prepuce
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Which of the following is not a type of bone in dogs and cats?
Round
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Smooth muscles are involuntary.
True
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Which of the following terms is also know as vibrissae?
Whiskers
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Which part of the skin houses the hair follicles?
Dermis
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Which of the following is NOT a layer of the skin?
Mesodermis
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Where is the most common place to put a tag which identifies an animal?
Auricle
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Which of the following refers to the region of the body towards the head?
cranial
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Which external component can be used for defense?
HornsKer
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Keratin is found in which of the following locations?
Hair, hooves, Feathers
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Which of the following is NOT an anatomical location term
Vibrissae
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What is the name of the highest point on most four legged animals?
Dorsal
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Which of the following terms is the Latin word for tail?
Cauda
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The SA node is located in the ___.
Right atrium
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Blood leaving the right ventricle enters the ___.
Pulmonary artery
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Identify the waste gas removed from the blood during expiration.
Carbon Dioxide
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The trachea divides into two branches called the ___.
Bronchi
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Which structure holds the chordae tendineae to the interior walls of the heart?
Papillary muscles
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What structure helps to prevent food from entering the sinus cavity during swallowing?
The uvula and/or epiglottis
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The wall separating the left side of the heart from the right side is the ___.
Septum
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Which structures prevent heart valves from being forced backward into the wrong chamber?
The Tricuspid and Bicuspid Valves
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The left lung is composed of how many lobes?
two
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The cartilaginous rings which make up the trachea are ____.
C-shaped
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Which stomach compartment of ruminants is considered to be the true “stomach?”
Abomasum
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Bile is stored and concentrated in the ___.
Gall Bladder
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Which organ produces bile?
Liver
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Before traveling to the rest of the body, all absorbed nutrients or toxin must pass through the ___.
Liver
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What is a horse’s organ of prehension?
Lips
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Which of the following structures aids in absorption?
papillae, villi, microvilli
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Which of the following animals are ruminants?
Cattle, Sheep, Deer
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Which structure governs the passage of food material into the small intestine?
Pylorus or pyloric valve
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Which of the following make up the small intestine?
Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum
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The stomach performs which of the following functions?
Mechanical processing, digestion, secretion
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The skin is the ____ organ of the body
Largest and Heaviest
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What helps the body create Vitamin D?
The sun
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Hair grows from the ____.
Dermis
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What is produced by the skin for protection against harmful ultraviolet light?
Melanin
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Accessory structures of the skin include which of the following?
Sweat glands, Scales, Feathers
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Which of the following is a type of muscle tissue?
Skeletal, cardiac, and smooth
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Muscle contraction results in muscle fiber becoming ___.
Shorter
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According to the program, which animal has a higher percentage of slow-twitch muscle fibers?