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FREE VETERINARY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT NAVTA
AVA EXAM
Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation
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-Guarantee passing score -70 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Modification of a drug by living organisms is known as which of the following?
Answer:
biotransformation Question 2: The general cell shape in mesenchymal tumors is which of the following?
Answer:
spindle
Question 3: If a horse has its mouth tightly clamped, which of the
following could this be a sign of?
Answer:
Pain Question 4: An x-ray machine e is basically a magnetic tube. The part of the magnet that produces the electrons is which of the following?
Answer:
cathode
Question 5: Which of the following drugs is a vasodilator?
Answer:
enalapril Question 6: Recognition of basic inflammatory cells is essential for interpretation of cytology
samples. The first cells to arrive in an area of inflammation are:
Answer:
neutrophils
Question 7: Which of the following would be considered the main
side effects of phenobarbital?
Answer:
Increase in liver enzymes and possible liver damage.Question 8: When writing prescriptions, all of the following are appropriate guidelines for
veterinarians EXCEPT:
Answer:
Veterinary prescription drugs must never be dispensed with unlimited refills.
Question 9: When administering medications to an animal, which of
the following is not one that is absorbed by the rectal mucosa?
Answer:
Morphine
Question 10: Which of the following animals would not be
considered a ruminant?
Answer:
Dogs Question 11: There are three techniques commonly used to obtain dental radiographs. Which technique can be used only on the mandibular teeth, caudal to the second premolars?
Answer:
paralleling technique
Question 12: Lidocaine is often used in combination with epinephrine for which of the following reasons?
Answer:
Epinephrine helps decrease bleeding.Question 13: Infection in the abdominal cavity is known as which of the following?
Answer:
peritonitis Question 14: Plastic film is unsuitable for items to be steam-sterilized for which of the following reasons?
Answer:
It resists penetration by steam.
Question 15: Tramadol is best defined as
Answer:
a centrally acting analgesic used for treating moderately severe pain Question 16: A rabbit's dental anatomy has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:
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narrow TMJ Question 17: There are 5 main types of white blood cells. The most common type is the
Answer:
neutrophil
Question 18: Which of the following analgesics is an alpha-2 agonist?
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medetomidine Question 19: The body area situated toward the back of topline of quadrupeds is which of the following?
Answer:
dorsal (D)
Question 20: Which of the following is not a dosage form for medications?
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Generic Question 21: There are three main types of digital imaging systems. Which of the following is NOT one of these three types?
Answer:
digital grid radiography Question 22: Which of the following statements about intraperitoneal (IP) fluid administration is least accurate?
Answer:
Only colloidal solutions may be given into the peritoneal space.
Question 23: When cleaning and preparing instruments for autoclaving,
which of the following would not be used on the instruments?
Answer:
Industrial oils
Question 24: Horses have 24 deciduous teeth and how many permanent teeth?
Answer:
36 to 44
Question 25: Which of the following is considered to be the
hardest testing parameter to be controlled?
Answer:
Human error Question 26: The large crushing forceps used to control large tissue bundles are which of the following?
Answer:
Rochester-Carmalt forceps