1. What isthe purpose ofthe rheostat of the lightsource on a microscope?
Answer: Toadjust light intensity
2. A dog or cat with a hypomotile intestinal tract might most benefitfrom whichof the
following medications?
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1. What isthe purpose ofthe rheostat of the lightsource on a microscope?
Answer: Toadjust light intensity
2. A dog or cat with a hypomotile intestinal tract might most benefitfrom whichof the
following medications?
Answer: Metoclopramide
3. Which of the following small mammals has the longest life expectancy?
Guinea pig
Chinchilla
Rabbit
Answer: Chinchilla
4. A dog has snail bait poisoning (metaldehyde) and presents with seizures. His
temperature is 109F, and you begin cooling techniques while the veterinarian treats
the seizures. At what temperature should you stop trying to coolhim?
Answer: 103F
5. Organelles reside in which of the following compartments of the cell?
Answer: Cytoplasm
6. Which ofthe following description of the properties of an inhalant anesthetic is
true?
Answer: Drugs with low minimum alveolar concentrations (MAC) are the most
potent
7. MAC is a measure of anesthetic potency or, the concentration of drug required to
prevent response to a stimulusin 50% of patients.Listed from lowest to highest MAC,
inhalant anesthetics include methoxyflurane, halothane,isoflurane, enflurane,
sevoflurane, and desflurane.
Answer: This meansthat methoxyflurane is the most potent, or, it requires the
lowest percentage of gas to cause its effects.Desflurane isthe least potent Potency is
not necessarily related to the speedof induction and recovery with an inhalant
anesthetic; this property is determined bysolubility.
8. What is colic in a horse?
Answer: Abdominal pain that can be secondary to multipleetiologies
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