HOSA Veterinary Science Complete Exam
2025
Veterinarians - Correct Ans-Prescribe medications, perform surgery, and provide a
diagnosis and a prognosis
The capillary refill time (CRT) for Buddy is 1 second. In the patient chart, the CVA
records that the CRT for Buddy is: - Correct Ans-Normal
When evaluating the integumentary system of Rowdy, a Palomino Eqine, the CVA
would evaluate: - Correct Ans-Skin and Hide, Hooves, and Hair
When an animal is presented with an abnormality cranial to a certain body structure, the
word cranial means: - Correct Ans-Toward the head
The feline's first line of defense - Correct Ans-Its claws
You are restraining a dog for cephalic venipuncture. When the person has placed the
needle and is ready to inject the drug, he says to you, "Okay". He is most likely asking
you to: - Correct Ans-Lift the thumb that is occluding the vein
Following a bite, cut, or scratch from a dog or any other animal while treating it: -
Correct Ans-Wash the wound immediately with soap and water, then with povidone-
iodine, and follow with a thorough irrigation with water, then inform the veterinarian or
office manager
Anemia - Correct Ans-A decrease in the number of red cells
Pericardium - Correct Ans-The fibrous sac that encloses the heart
Compound Fracture - Correct Ans-The bone breaks through the skin
Orchiectomy - Correct Ans-Removal of the testes
abomasum - Correct Ans-The 4th compartment of the ruminant stomach
Function of cecum - Correct Ans-Aide in the digestion of fibrous materials
Carbohydrates contain or include: - Correct Ans-Simple Sugars
DEA - Correct Ans-An organization that governs the use, storage, and disposal of
controlled substances
Zoonotic disease fatal in humans - Correct Ans-Rabies
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Zoonotic - Correct Ans-Diseases that can be transmitted to humans
Black leg - Correct Ans-an acute, febrile, highly fatal disease of only cattle and sheep
caused by Clostridium chauvoei and characterized by emphysematous swelling,
commonly affecting heavy muscles (clostridial myositis). It is found worldwide.
Bio-hazardous substance - Correct Ans-Scalpel blade, microscope slide, and needle
Bedding for small animals in a clinic - Correct Ans-Newspaper
Needles with the smaller bore have: - Correct Ans-A larger number (Gauge)
Needles with a larger bore have: - Correct Ans-A smaller number (Gauge)
Needle most commonly used in canine vaccinations - Correct Ans-21 gauge
Dairy Breed (Cows) - Correct Ans-Ayrshire
◾Brown Swiss
◾Busa
◾Canadienne
◾Dairy Shorthorn
◾Dutch Belted
◾Estonian Red
◾Fleckvieh
◾Friesian
◾Girolando
◾Guernsey
◾Holstein
◾Illawarra
◾Irish Moiled
◾Jersey
◾Kerry
◾Lineback
◾Meuse Rhine Issel
◾Milking Devon
◾Montbéliarde
◾Normande
◾Norwegian Red
◾Randall
◾Sahiwal
Hazard associated with radiography - Correct Ans-Cancer
Kilograms to Pounds - Correct Ans-kilograms divided by .45
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