Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications Exam Questions and
Answers
Question 1
Who is responsible for creating the Veterinarian Oath and Principles of Veterinary Ethics?
Correct Answer
AVMA
Question 2
Identify the waste gas removed from the blood during expiration.
Correct Answer
Carbon dioxide
Question 3
Which of the following is the first and most important step before using a hollow needle on an animal?
Correct Answer
Making sure the needle is sterile
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,Question 4
In which direction should the y-axis run?
Correct Answer
Vertical
Question 5
Which of the following terms is the Latin word for tail?
Correct Answer
Cauda
Question 6
Which law provides legal recourse to people who purchase animals from pet dealers which are later found to have a
disease or defect?
Correct Answer
Pet purchase protection law
Question 7
When should the endotracheal tube be removed after surgery?
Correct Answer
Once the patient is stimulated and able to completely swallow
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,Question 8
Which year was the Animal Welfare Act signed into law?
Correct Answer
1966
Question 9
Which of the following is the last step in the cleaning and sterilizing process of surgical instruments?
Correct Answer
Autoclaving
Question 10
Which of the following is defined as the percentage of sperm which are progressively motile?
Correct Answer
Sperm motility
Question 11
What must a veterinarian do in order to correctly identify a pulse rate?
Correct Answer
Count the number of beats in 15 seconds and then multiply by four
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, Question 12
Heart attacks can result from a blockage of
Correct Answer
A coronary artery
Question 13
What animal research founder did this: Contributed to the discovery of homeostasis
Correct Answer
Bernard
Question 14
T-cells develop in the __________.
Correct Answer
Thymus
Question 15
Which type of drug administration is the slowest at absorbing?
Correct Answer
Topical
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Answers
Question 1
Who is responsible for creating the Veterinarian Oath and Principles of Veterinary Ethics?
Correct Answer
AVMA
Question 2
Identify the waste gas removed from the blood during expiration.
Correct Answer
Carbon dioxide
Question 3
Which of the following is the first and most important step before using a hollow needle on an animal?
Correct Answer
Making sure the needle is sterile
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,Question 4
In which direction should the y-axis run?
Correct Answer
Vertical
Question 5
Which of the following terms is the Latin word for tail?
Correct Answer
Cauda
Question 6
Which law provides legal recourse to people who purchase animals from pet dealers which are later found to have a
disease or defect?
Correct Answer
Pet purchase protection law
Question 7
When should the endotracheal tube be removed after surgery?
Correct Answer
Once the patient is stimulated and able to completely swallow
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,Question 8
Which year was the Animal Welfare Act signed into law?
Correct Answer
1966
Question 9
Which of the following is the last step in the cleaning and sterilizing process of surgical instruments?
Correct Answer
Autoclaving
Question 10
Which of the following is defined as the percentage of sperm which are progressively motile?
Correct Answer
Sperm motility
Question 11
What must a veterinarian do in order to correctly identify a pulse rate?
Correct Answer
Count the number of beats in 15 seconds and then multiply by four
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, Question 12
Heart attacks can result from a blockage of
Correct Answer
A coronary artery
Question 13
What animal research founder did this: Contributed to the discovery of homeostasis
Correct Answer
Bernard
Question 14
T-cells develop in the __________.
Correct Answer
Thymus
Question 15
Which type of drug administration is the slowest at absorbing?
Correct Answer
Topical
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