Texas Veterinary Jurisprudence Exam Practice Test 200 Questions and
Correct Answers (Verified)
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Section 1: Licensing and Regulatory Authority (Questions 1-25)
1. What is the primary function of the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (TBVME)?
A. Provide veterinary insurance
B. Regulate the practice of veterinary medicine
C. Issue business licenses
D. Control drug distribution in Texas
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The TBVME is responsible for licensing, regulating, and enforcing laws pertaining to
veterinary medicine in Texas .
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2. How many members serve on the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners?
A. 6 members
B. 9 members
C. 12 members
,D. 15 members
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners consists of nine members
appointed by the governor .
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3. Who appoints members to the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners?
A. The Texas Legislature
B. The Governor
C. The Lieutenant Governor
D. The Texas Veterinary Medical Association
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners consists of nine members
appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate .
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4. What is the composition of the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners?
A. 9 veterinarian members only
B. 6 veterinarian members and 3 public members
,C. 5 veterinarian members and 4 public members
D. 7 veterinarian members and 2 public members
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The board consists of six veterinarian members and three members who represent
the public .
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5. What is the maximum number of board members who may be faculty members of a college
of veterinary medicine?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. None
Correct Answer: A
Explanation: The board may include not more than one veterinarian member who is a faculty
member of a college of veterinary medicine .
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6. How many years must a veterinarian have practiced in Texas to be eligible to serve on the
TBVME?
, A. 3 years
B. 5 years
C. 6 years
D. 10 years
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: A person is eligible for appointment as a veterinarian member if they have resided
and practiced veterinary medicine in this state for the six years preceding the date of
appointment .
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7. How long is a Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners member's term?
A. 2 years
B. 4 years
C. 6 years
D. 8 years
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: The term length for TBVME board members is 6 years .
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Correct Answers (Verified)
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Section 1: Licensing and Regulatory Authority (Questions 1-25)
1. What is the primary function of the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (TBVME)?
A. Provide veterinary insurance
B. Regulate the practice of veterinary medicine
C. Issue business licenses
D. Control drug distribution in Texas
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The TBVME is responsible for licensing, regulating, and enforcing laws pertaining to
veterinary medicine in Texas .
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2. How many members serve on the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners?
A. 6 members
B. 9 members
C. 12 members
,D. 15 members
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners consists of nine members
appointed by the governor .
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3. Who appoints members to the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners?
A. The Texas Legislature
B. The Governor
C. The Lieutenant Governor
D. The Texas Veterinary Medical Association
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners consists of nine members
appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate .
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4. What is the composition of the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners?
A. 9 veterinarian members only
B. 6 veterinarian members and 3 public members
,C. 5 veterinarian members and 4 public members
D. 7 veterinarian members and 2 public members
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The board consists of six veterinarian members and three members who represent
the public .
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5. What is the maximum number of board members who may be faculty members of a college
of veterinary medicine?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. None
Correct Answer: A
Explanation: The board may include not more than one veterinarian member who is a faculty
member of a college of veterinary medicine .
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6. How many years must a veterinarian have practiced in Texas to be eligible to serve on the
TBVME?
, A. 3 years
B. 5 years
C. 6 years
D. 10 years
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: A person is eligible for appointment as a veterinarian member if they have resided
and practiced veterinary medicine in this state for the six years preceding the date of
appointment .
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7. How long is a Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners member's term?
A. 2 years
B. 4 years
C. 6 years
D. 8 years
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: The term length for TBVME board members is 6 years .
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