2024 VTNE Large Animal Exam Version 3

2024 VTNE Large Animal Exam ( Version 3 ) New Full Exam Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct

• Cattle and swine display what type of estrous cycle?
• Polyestrous
• Seasonally polyestrous
• Diestrous
• Monoestrous

Answer: Polyestrous

• Which animal has a cotyledonary placenta?
• Cat
• Dog
• Horse
• Sheep

Answer: Sheep

• A pregnant mare has what kind of placentation?
• Zonary
• Cotyledonary
• Diffuse
• Discoid

Answer: Diffuse

• In dairy cattle the teats and udders are gently washed before milking to stimulate the

release of , which causes milk let-down.

• Adrenalin
• Norepinephrine
• Dopamine
• Oxytocin

Answer: Oxytocin

• Clinical ketosis in dairy cattle is most common in
• First-call heifers
• Fat cows
• Dairy bulls
• Steers

Answer: Fat cows

• Milk fever in dairy cows is typically treated with
• IV glucose 1 / 3

• IV calcium
• Atropine
• Antibiotics

Answer: IV calcium

• What is called the "knee" in the forelimb of a horse would be called the in the human.
• Hip joint
• Wrist joint
• Finger joint
• Knee joint

Answer: Wrist joint

• What abdominal organ is absent in the horse and rat?
• Right kidney
• Gall bladder
• Pancreas
• Cecum

Answer: Gall bladder

• What is the average frequency of ruminations for ruminants?
• 2/minute
• 10/minute
• 1/hour
• 5/hour

Answer: 2/minute

• What is the most common site of feed impactions in the horse?
• Sternal flexure
• Diaphragmatic flexure
• Stomach
• Pelvic flexure

Answer: Pelvic flexure

• Which animal does not have a gall bladder?
• Goat
• Donkey
• Cat
• Sheep

Answer: Donkey

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• Ruminants have what type of placentation?
• Cotyledonary
• Zonary
• Diffuse
• Discoid

Answer: Cotyledonary

• When does ovulation occur in the cow?
• Midestrus
• After estrus
• 1 to 2 days after estrus
• 12 hours after standing heat

Answer: 12 hours after standing heat

• Claws, hooves, and horns are made up of which type of cell?
• Keratinized
• Agglutinated
• Calcified
• Crystallized

Answer: Keratinized

• The average rate of equine hoof growth per month is
• 2 inches
• 1/2 inch
• 1 inch
• 1/4 inch

Answer: 1/4 inch

• Adult cattle have how many upper incisors?
• 6
• 4
• 0
• 5

Answer: 0

• A cloven-hoofed animal stands on which digits?
• 1 and 2
• 2 and 3
• 3 and 4
• 4 and 5

Answer: 3 and 4

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