BTECH Final Exam 2 Study Guide
Questions & Answers 2024/2025
Active immunity occurs in the body when - ANSWERSthe immune system develops antibodies to
antigens.
According to the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) a cat is considered in which age
group when it is 11 to 14 years old? - ANSWERSSenior
Before bringing a new cat or kittens into a household with other cats, the animal should be screened
using blood tests for which two contagious diseases even if they appear healthy? - ANSWERSFIV and
FeLV
A senior animal is one considered by AAHA to be - ANSWERSin the last 25% of its predicted life span.
The initial visit to a veterinary practice for a healthy puppy or kitten typically occurs at ____ weeks of age
- ANSWERS6 to 8
How quickly would you expect to see signs of anaphylaxis in a dog vaccinated with an "infectious"
immunization? - ANSWERSDay of injection
Veterinary technicians must know the local laws that govern rabies vaccinations in terms of - ANSWERS-
how often revaccination must occur.
-route of vaccine administration.
-the animal's age at initial vaccination.
Why are tetanus toxoids administered annually to horses? - ANSWERSThe causative agent is ubiquitous
in the soil
, Which organism is commonly called the Barber-Pole Worm and can lead to serious anemia in small
ruminants? - ANSWERSHaemonchus contortus
Veterinary technicians should be familiar with and educate clients on the benefit of spaying their pet.
These benefits include all off the following except - ANSWERSmammary carcinoma.
( includes unwanted pregnancies.
heat-related behaviors.
ovarian cancer.)
Initial puppy and kitten examinations may identify problems present at birth these are known as -
ANSWERScongenital defects
The vaccine for which of the following feline viruses is not considered a core vaccine? - ANSWERSFeline
Coronavirus
FIV-negative cats who receive the FIV vaccine will - ANSWERStest positive on the antibody-based FIV
screening test.
The amino acid Taurine is important to consider when reviewing a pets diet because - ANSWERSit is
required in the diet for cats but not for dogs.
The primary function of ________ is to supply energy. - ANSWERScarbohydrates
Which is true regarding prescription pet diets? - ANSWERSThey are not technically "prescription" items
such as pharmaceuticals
When comparing pet food to each other, care must be taken to always compare "like" measurements.
Which is not a measure of nutrient percentage in pet food? - ANSWERSGross Matter
A condition called pansteatitis ("yellow fat disease") in animals results from - ANSWERSexcess dietary fat
and deficient antioxidants.
Questions & Answers 2024/2025
Active immunity occurs in the body when - ANSWERSthe immune system develops antibodies to
antigens.
According to the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) a cat is considered in which age
group when it is 11 to 14 years old? - ANSWERSSenior
Before bringing a new cat or kittens into a household with other cats, the animal should be screened
using blood tests for which two contagious diseases even if they appear healthy? - ANSWERSFIV and
FeLV
A senior animal is one considered by AAHA to be - ANSWERSin the last 25% of its predicted life span.
The initial visit to a veterinary practice for a healthy puppy or kitten typically occurs at ____ weeks of age
- ANSWERS6 to 8
How quickly would you expect to see signs of anaphylaxis in a dog vaccinated with an "infectious"
immunization? - ANSWERSDay of injection
Veterinary technicians must know the local laws that govern rabies vaccinations in terms of - ANSWERS-
how often revaccination must occur.
-route of vaccine administration.
-the animal's age at initial vaccination.
Why are tetanus toxoids administered annually to horses? - ANSWERSThe causative agent is ubiquitous
in the soil
, Which organism is commonly called the Barber-Pole Worm and can lead to serious anemia in small
ruminants? - ANSWERSHaemonchus contortus
Veterinary technicians should be familiar with and educate clients on the benefit of spaying their pet.
These benefits include all off the following except - ANSWERSmammary carcinoma.
( includes unwanted pregnancies.
heat-related behaviors.
ovarian cancer.)
Initial puppy and kitten examinations may identify problems present at birth these are known as -
ANSWERScongenital defects
The vaccine for which of the following feline viruses is not considered a core vaccine? - ANSWERSFeline
Coronavirus
FIV-negative cats who receive the FIV vaccine will - ANSWERStest positive on the antibody-based FIV
screening test.
The amino acid Taurine is important to consider when reviewing a pets diet because - ANSWERSit is
required in the diet for cats but not for dogs.
The primary function of ________ is to supply energy. - ANSWERScarbohydrates
Which is true regarding prescription pet diets? - ANSWERSThey are not technically "prescription" items
such as pharmaceuticals
When comparing pet food to each other, care must be taken to always compare "like" measurements.
Which is not a measure of nutrient percentage in pet food? - ANSWERSGross Matter
A condition called pansteatitis ("yellow fat disease") in animals results from - ANSWERSexcess dietary fat
and deficient antioxidants.
