VET ASSISTANT FINAL EXAM PRACTICE VETERINARY EXAM UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

VET ASSISTANT FINAL EXAM PRACTICE
VETERINARY EXAM UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS




What is the largest sesamoid bone? - CORRECT ANSWER -Patella
(kneecap)


What is the purpose of the patella? - CORRECT ANSWER -distributes
the force of the quads


What is the carpus located between? - CORRECT ANSWER -the radius
and the metacarpal bones.


What do the bones provide maximum area for? - CORRECT ANSWER -
muscle attachment


What do albino animals lack? - CORRECT ANSWER -Melanin


What do recticular fibers form? - CORRECT ANSWER -supportive
framework


What two extremities do long bones have? - CORRECT ANSWER -
epiphysis and diaphysis

, What are collagen fibers? - CORRECT ANSWER -predominant and
strong


What is a trochanter? - CORRECT ANSWER -a lump/bump on the
surface of a bone.


What are the three pairs of adult pelvis bones? - CORRECT ANSWER -
ilium, schium, pubis


What is the foramen? - CORRECT ANSWER -a hole in the bone
through which blood vessels and nerves pass.


What are the three muscle types? - CORRECT ANSWER -skeletal,
cardiac, and smooth.


What are cells? - CORRECT ANSWER -building blocks of life.


What is the hind limb termed as? - CORRECT ANSWER -`pelvic limb


What are the axial skeleton bones? - CORRECT ANSWER -skull, spinal
column, ribs, and sternum


What are the six connective tissues? - CORRECT ANSWER -adipose,
loose, cartilage, bone, and blood


What does the male reproductive system consist of? - CORRECT
ANSWER -testies, epididymis, vas deferens, accessory sex glands and
penis