Definition 1 of 100
What is the normal percentage of reticulocytes in equine blood?
10%
3%
5%
1%
0%
Definition 2 of 100
Which finding suggests traumatic hip luxation in a dog?
Leg length discrepancy
Definitive response to spavin test
Acute triangle between greater trochanter, ischial tuberosity, and dorsal ilial wing
Lack of cranial drawer
Positive Ortolani maneuver
,Definition 3 of 100
A skin scrape from a cow with pruritus and crusts around the caudal thighs and perineum shows
the organism below.
What is the presumptive diagnosis?
A - Cutaneous onchocerciasis
B - Trombiculidiasis
C - Psoroptic mange
D - Sarcoptic mange
E - Chorioptic mange
Definition 4 of 100
An eight-year-old female spayed Boston terrier is presented with a solitary well-circumscribed
mass two-cm in diameter on the left hip area, shown below. The owner reports that the mass
occasionally appeared inflamed, and that the dog has a history of allergies.
A fine needle aspirate of the mass stained with Diff-Quik is shown below.
Based on the clinical presentation, cytological findings, and presumptive diagnosis, the owner
opts for surgical resection.
,Definition 5 of 100
A six-year-old Coonhound mix is presented with a two-week history of coughing, exercise
intolerance and lethargy.
He presents with labored breathing, tachycardia, ascites, hepatomegaly and crackles on lung
auscultation.
These are signs of right-heart failure. Heartworm antigen test is positive and the dog is stabilized
in hospital.
What is the best treatment going forward from here?
A - Milbemycin now, two doses thiacetarsamide sodium at least five months later
B - Ivermectin now, two doses thiacetarsamide sodium at least three months later with
concurrent prednisone
C - Initiate HW preventative therapy and predisone, then go to surgery to resolve caval
syndrome
D - Monthly macrocyclic lactone, four weeks doxycycline, three-dose melarsomine
protocol at day 60
E - Metformin two doses IM 24 hrs apart followed by strict cage rest and low-dose
furosemide diuresis
Definition 6 of 100
Which disease of rabbits is reportable?
- Clostridium spiroforme enterotoxemia
- Treponematosis
- Francisella tularensis
- Rabbit (Shope) fibroma virus
- Encephalitozoonosis
, Definition 7 of 100
A four-month-old calf from a small beef herd in Louisiana presents with a fracture of the right
metatarsus.
He was normal last night. The owner found the calf this morning after rounding up the herd for
deworming.
This is the fifth calf this season with fractured bones.
One had a vertebral fracture, two calves had humeral fractures, and one other had a cannon bone
fracture.
Which one of the following choices is the most likely problem in this herd?
High dietary phosphorus
High dietary calcium
Low dietary protein
Low dietary copper
Hypovitamintosis D
Definition 8 of 100
Which drug is associated with penis protrusion in large animals, especially horses?
- Ketamine
- Atropine
- Xylazine
- Lidocaine
- Acepromazine
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