Almost all fats that dogs consume are digested in the ____
large intestine
small intestine
stomach
cecum correct answers small intestine
Dogs cannot digest proteins very well. True or false? correct answers False
In regards to nutritional requirements, mark the correct statement below.
- both dogs and cats can eat each other's food
- neither dogs nor cats should eat each other's food
- dogs can eat cat food, but cats cannot eat dog food
- cats can eat dog food, but dogs cannot eat cat food correct answers dogs can eat cat food, but
cats cannot eat dog food
Why are dogs less likely to get heart attacks compared to humans?
- they exercise more often than humans
- they have a longer intestine
- there low density and high density lipoprotein ratios are reversed compared to humans
- they eat a more balanced diet correct answers there low density and high density lipoprotein
ratios are reversed compared to humans
A cleft palate may involve which of the following tissues?
-Lip
-Gums
-Hard palate
-All of the answers provided correct answers All
Acquired portasystemic shunt is often treated medically and may include which of the following
dietary changes?
- Vitamin and antioxidant supplements
- A reduction in total protein
- Decreased dietary iron and copper
- All of the answers provided correct answers All
In the portasystemic shunt case, what fact in the examination was indicative/suggestive of a
metabolic problem?
-Disorientation
, -Recumbency and problems walking
-Fluctuating clinical signs
-Blindness correct answers -Fluctuating clinical signs
True or False, a portal venogram uses contrast media to visualize veins through radiographs.
correct answers True
True or False, the key diagnostic used to identify the cleft palate was culturing Aeromonas spp.
from the lung wash. correct answers False
A dog bred for hunting, which has excellent hearing, sight, and a sense of smell would likely be
_______ dog.
- a dolichocephalic
- a brachycephalic
- either a dolichocephalic or a brachycephalic
- a dog with a flat nose. correct answers - a dolichocephalic
Dogs can detect noises well beyond the range of human ears. Is this statement true or false?
correct answers True
Which sequence of event below is in the correct order in regards to the process of hearing (note
some steps may be missing in this process).
---- >The action potentials are then transmitted as nerve impulses to the auditory cortex of the
brain through the vestibulocochlear nerve>>The sound waves are directed towards the ear canal
by the pinna>>The vibrations are picked up by the malleus on the other side> >
---- >The vibrations are picked up by the malleus on the other side>>The sound waves are
directed towards the ear canal by the pinna>> The action potentials are then transmitted as nerve
impulses to the auditory cortex of the brain through the vestibulocochlear nerve>
---- >The action potentials are then transmitted as nerve impulses to the auditory cortex of the
brain through the vestibulocochlear nerve >>The vibrations are picked up by the malleus on the
other side>>The sound waves are directed towards the ea correct answers The sound waves are
directed towards the ear canal by the pinna>.The vibrations are picked up by the malleus on the
other side>> The action potentials are then transmitted as nerve impulses to the auditory cortex
of the brain through the vestibulocochlear nerve
In regards to vision, dogs are _______
-Nocturnal
-Diurnal
-Crepuscular
-Vangular correct answers Crepuscular
Taste is an extremely important sense for dogs. Is this statement true or false? correct answers
False