VME 3002 EXAM II QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
The function of the liver includes:
Synthesis of plasma protein
Maintains blood sugar
Produces bile
All of the above - Answers All of the above
The transamination reactions transfers an _____ to a _______ - Answers Amino group; keto acid
In (the) _____, keto acids are formed and ammonia - Answers oxidative deamination
Which is more toxic, ammonia or urea? - Answers Ammonia
There are ______ essential amino acids in human - Answers 9
During transamination reactions, ______ is produced - Answers pyruvate
Which molecule id an amino acid?
Citrulline
Arginine
Arginosuccinate
All of the above - Answers All of the above
Cats that have a portosystemic shunt exhibit which characteristics? - Answers Vomiting, poor
weight gain, seizures
What is the vein called that flows to the liver, and sometimes can be shunted in cats? - Answers
Portal vein
Which of the following is true about interventional radiology?
1) These procedures are less invasive than historical procedures
2) It started to take off in the last 20-30 years
3) Companies have started to develop technologically advanced devices and imaging modalities
that make it possible
4) all of the above - Answers All of the above
What is the purpose of interventional embolization with a device like a percutaneous coil
, embolization? - Answers To allow partial and/pr gradual attenuation of blood flow to the
deprived liver
The median survival rates for partial ligation (PL) were _____ years - Answers ~3-4
If you _____ the portal pressure too much by plugging it up with coils, you can create a condition
called acute portal hypertension, which is a ________ condition. - Answers Raise; lethal
Cats that have portosystemic shunts always have ______ colored irises. - Answers Copper
What will the blood flow look like in the final angiogram? - Answers There is typically a lot of
blood flow initially, but it will decrease dramatically after a few months as the coil mass
generates a mature clot.
Why is contrast used during percutaneous coil emobilization? - Answers It allows us to see how
the blood flows within the vessels
Why are there a lot of challenges and considerations using percutaneous transvenous coil
embolization technology in cats? - Answers Because they are so small
What type of estrus cycle foes a Queen have? - Answers Seasonally Polyestrous - long day
breeders
What is true about proestrus in the Queen?
1) It is short and may no even be observed
2) The queen will not let the tom mate with her
3) They have no vulvar discharge
4) All of the above - Answers All of the above
In which of the following phases of estrus is the queen not receptive to mating?
1) Proestrus or interestrus
2) Anestrus
3) Diestrus
4) All of the above - Answers All of the above
If a queen has a pseudopregnancy, her diestrus period will be shorter than a diestrus period with
a real pregnancy. True or false? - Answers True
Can queen show estrus during pregnancy? - Answers Yes
What induces ovulation in queens? - Answers The act of mating
The function of the liver includes:
Synthesis of plasma protein
Maintains blood sugar
Produces bile
All of the above - Answers All of the above
The transamination reactions transfers an _____ to a _______ - Answers Amino group; keto acid
In (the) _____, keto acids are formed and ammonia - Answers oxidative deamination
Which is more toxic, ammonia or urea? - Answers Ammonia
There are ______ essential amino acids in human - Answers 9
During transamination reactions, ______ is produced - Answers pyruvate
Which molecule id an amino acid?
Citrulline
Arginine
Arginosuccinate
All of the above - Answers All of the above
Cats that have a portosystemic shunt exhibit which characteristics? - Answers Vomiting, poor
weight gain, seizures
What is the vein called that flows to the liver, and sometimes can be shunted in cats? - Answers
Portal vein
Which of the following is true about interventional radiology?
1) These procedures are less invasive than historical procedures
2) It started to take off in the last 20-30 years
3) Companies have started to develop technologically advanced devices and imaging modalities
that make it possible
4) all of the above - Answers All of the above
What is the purpose of interventional embolization with a device like a percutaneous coil
, embolization? - Answers To allow partial and/pr gradual attenuation of blood flow to the
deprived liver
The median survival rates for partial ligation (PL) were _____ years - Answers ~3-4
If you _____ the portal pressure too much by plugging it up with coils, you can create a condition
called acute portal hypertension, which is a ________ condition. - Answers Raise; lethal
Cats that have portosystemic shunts always have ______ colored irises. - Answers Copper
What will the blood flow look like in the final angiogram? - Answers There is typically a lot of
blood flow initially, but it will decrease dramatically after a few months as the coil mass
generates a mature clot.
Why is contrast used during percutaneous coil emobilization? - Answers It allows us to see how
the blood flows within the vessels
Why are there a lot of challenges and considerations using percutaneous transvenous coil
embolization technology in cats? - Answers Because they are so small
What type of estrus cycle foes a Queen have? - Answers Seasonally Polyestrous - long day
breeders
What is true about proestrus in the Queen?
1) It is short and may no even be observed
2) The queen will not let the tom mate with her
3) They have no vulvar discharge
4) All of the above - Answers All of the above
In which of the following phases of estrus is the queen not receptive to mating?
1) Proestrus or interestrus
2) Anestrus
3) Diestrus
4) All of the above - Answers All of the above
If a queen has a pseudopregnancy, her diestrus period will be shorter than a diestrus period with
a real pregnancy. True or false? - Answers True
Can queen show estrus during pregnancy? - Answers Yes
What induces ovulation in queens? - Answers The act of mating
