VTNE Practice Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers
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VTNE Practice Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers
What is a sarcolemma?
A calcium storage unit in the muscle
A contractile cell in the muscle
Connective tissue putting muscle fibers into groups
The cell membrane which encloses a muscle fiber - Correct Answer The cell membrane ...
VTNE Practice Questions with 100% Verified Correct
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What is a sarcolemma?
A calcium storage unit in the muscle
A contractile cell in the muscle
Connective tissue putting muscle fibers into groups
The cell membrane which encloses a muscle fiber - Correct Answer The cell membrane which
encloses a muscle fiber
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You make a 1:5 dilution of a serum sample and measure the urea nitrogen. The analyzer reads that
the concentration of urea nitrogen is 30 mg/dl. What is the urea nitrogen level of the patient's
serum?
35 mg/dl
120 mg/dl
6 mg/dl
180 mg/dl
150 mg/dl - Correct Answer 150 mg/dl
When a dilution is made prior to analyzing a sample, you must multiply that dilution factor with the
reported value to obtain the true level in the sample. In this case, the sample was diluted by a factor
of 5. Therefore, 30 x 5 = 150
The National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America adopting a code of ethics is an
example of which branch of ethics?
Descriptive ethics
Normal ethics
Administrative ethics
Official ethics - Correct Answer Official ethics
,Which of the following drugs is NOT useful in the treatment of seizures?
Potassium bromide
Butorphanol
Phenobarbital
Propofol
Diazepam - Correct Answer Butorphanol
Butorphanol is an opiate partial agonist and is mostly used as an antitussive, analgesic, or sedative.
You are reading a cardiologist report discussing tricuspid valve insufficiency and grade 3 murmur. The
mitral valve is said to be normal. If you listened to this patient, where would you expect to hear the
murmur the loudest?
Sternal
Left side cranial portion of the chest
Left side caudal portion of the chest
Right side - Correct Answer Right side
The tricuspid valve is located between the right atrium and right ventricle.
Which of these forms of chocolate contains the highest concentration of theobromine?
The correct answer is unsweetened baking chocolate. This contains about 7 times more theobromine
than milk chocolate. White chocolate has very little methylxanthines. Semi-sweet chocolate rates in
between.
,Theobromine per oz. of milk chocolate= 44-60 mg/oz
Baker's chocolate has 390-450 mg/oz, Semi-sweet chocolate has about half as much as Baker's or
dark chocolate.
How are bladder stone types identified?
Submit to lab for analysis
Gross examination
Check the urine pH
Look for crystals on the urinalysis - Correct Answer Submit to lab for analysis
Most distemper-parvo vaccinations are of which type?
Killed virus
Cellular antigen extract
Modified live virus
Canarypox - Correct Answer Modified live virus
Most distemper and parvo vaccinations are modified live virus vaccinations.
Rabies is a killed virus vaccination in general. There is a feline-only rabies vaccination that is a
canarypox vaccine.
The injectable form of Bordetella vaccine is a cellular antigen extract vaccine.
A method of castration in cattle that is performed without incising the skin is known as:
, Closed castration is a method sometimes used in cattle or small ruminants which involves use of an
emasculatome, which crushes the cord within the scrotum without cutting the scrotal skin. It is also
referred to as a "bloodless" castration. Incisions are more likely to attract insects and cause disease
susceptibility in a field situation.
A "closed" castration may also refer to castrations when an incision is made in the skin, but the
vaginal tunic is not entered.
Which of the following medications should be used with caution in cats, as it could cause blindness in
some cats?
Amoxicillin
Enrofloxacin
Metacam
Clindamycin - Correct Answer Enrofloxacin
Enrofloxacin (Baytril) is used in cats at no higher than a 5mg/kg per dose. Higher doses increase the
risk for blindness in cats, and in general this drug should be used with caution because of this
potential side effect.
How long does estrus in the dog typically last?
1-3 days
4-13 days
6 months
14-28 days - Correct Answer 4-13 days
Estrus typically lasts 4 to 13 days, with an average of 9 days. The entire estrous cycle in the dog is
approximately 6 months.
You are helping the neurologist with a Tensilon test in a dog. Tensilon is the trade name for
edrophonium chloride. By administering this drug, you are testing for which disease?
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