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1What is a PARASITE?
- AAn organism that only reproduces on a live host
- BAn organism that feeds off/gets nourishment from a host
- CAn arachnid
- DAn organism that lives its whole life cycle on a host
2What is an ECTOPARASITE?
- AA parasite that lives outside of the host
- BA parasite that lives inside the host
- CA parasite that is sexually reproductive on a host
- DA parasite that lives outside and inside the host
3What is an ENDOPARASITE?
- AA parasite that lives outside of the host
- BA parasite that lives its whole life cycle on a host
- CA parasite that lives part of its life cycle on a host
- DA parasite that lives inside of the host
4What is a PERMANENT PARASITE?
- AA parasite that lives only part of its life cycle on a host
- BA parasite that lives its whole life cycle on a host
- CA parasite that transmits infectious pathogens directly or indirectly
- DA parasite that has ingested pathogens that can multiply in their bodies and be passed onto a new post directly
5What is a TEMPORARY PARASITE?
- AA parasite that lives its whole life cycle on a host
- BA parasite that lives part of its life on a host
- CA parasite that passes on infectious pathogens directly or indirectly to another host
- DA parasite that has ingested harmful pathogens and can deliver these directly to another host
6What is a BIOLOGICAL VECTOR?
- AA vector that reproduces only on a host
- BA vector that naturally carries harmful pathogens
- CA vector that has ingested pathogens that multiply in their bodies and can be delivered to a new host directly
- DA vector that has ingested pathogens that do not multiply but can be passed onto a new host
7What is a VECTOR?
- AAn athropod that carries and transmits infectious parasites/pathogens directly or indirectly
- BAn arachid that carries and transmits infectious parasites/pathogens directly or indirectly
- CAn insect that carries and transmits infectious parasites/pathogens directly or indirectly
- DAn athropod that carries and transmits infectious parasites/pathogens indirectly only
8What COLOUR is a 'GRAM NEGATIVE' cell?
- Ared
- Bblue
- Cpurple
- Dyellow
9What is the name of the test that classifies 'gram-positive' and 'gram-negative bacteria'?
- AThe Gram Negative-Positive test
- BThe Gram Test
- CThe Gram Stain Test
- DThe Gram Bacteria Test
10What COLOUR is a 'GRAM-POSITIVE' cell?
- Ared
- Bblue
- Cpurple
- Dyellow
11What is CHOCOLATE AGAR?
- ABlood agar that has been heated to 80 degrees
- BBlood agar that has been heated to 85 degrees
- CBlood agar that has been cooled
- DBlood agar that has been heated to 75 degrees
12What do we look at when we do a GROSS EXAMINATION?
- AIn a faecal sample - analyse the faecal sample with your hands to determine texture
- BIn a faecal sample - look for appearance, consistency, colour, odour and mucus
- CIn a faceal sample - look for appearance, consistency, colour and odour
- DIn a faecal sample - look for colour, texture and odour
13What is the MOST sutiable preservative for CHEMICAL EXAMINATION of urine?
- ABoric Acid
- BFormalin
- CFormaldehyde
- DToluene
14What is BORIC ACID used for?
- ATo preserve bacteria cells and casts for up to 5 days in a urine sample
- BTo preserve bacteria and colour for up to 4 days in a urine sample
- CTo preserve bacteria cells and casts for up to 6 days in a urine sample
- DTo preserve bacteria cells and casts for up to 4 days in a urine sample
15How much FORMALIN do you use if preserving a urine sample?
- AOne drop of 20% formalin solution in 2.5ml of urine
- BTwo drops of 10% formalin solution in 2.5ml of urine
- COne drop of 10% formalin solution in 2.5ml of urine
- DOne drop of 20% formalin solution in 2ml of urine
16How MUCH FORMALDEHYDE do you use if preserving a urine sample?
- Atwo drops of formaldehyde in 20ml of urine
- Bone drop of formaldehyde in 25ml of urine
- Ctwo drops of formaldehyde in 25ml of urine
- Done drop of formaldehyde in 20ml of urine
17What are the RISKS of URINARY CATHETERISATION?
- Atrauma to urethra
- Binfection to urethra
- Call of the above
18What are the RISKS of CYSTOCENTESIS?
- Atrauma
- Binfection
- Call of the above
19What is CYSTOCENTESIS?
- Abladder expression
- Bfine needle aspiration into the bladder (sterile)
- Cinserting a urinary catheter
- Dcatching urine midstream
20What KIND of WASTE is disposed of in BLACK BINS?
- Ahazardous waste
- Bsharps
- Cbottles
- Ddomestic waste
21What KIND of waste is disposed of in BLACK and YELLOW STRIPED bags?
- Acytotoxic
- Bhazardous waste
- Canatomical waste
- Dnon hazardous offensive waste
22What TYPE of waste is disposed of in the BLUE BIN?
- Asharps
- Bnon hazardous medical waste (bottles)
- Ccytotoxic
- Dblood contaminated waste
23What TYPE of waste is disposed of in PURPLE bins/bags?
- Ahazardous medical waste (cytotoxic)
- Bsharps
- Cnon hazardous medical waste
- Dnon hazardous offensive waste
24What TYPE of waste is disposed of in YELLOW BAGS?
- Ahazardous waste for incineration
- Bnon hazardous offensive waste
- Canatomical waste
- Dnon hazardous medical waste
25What type of WASTE is disposed of in ORANGE BAGS?
- Ahazardous waste for incineration
- Bhazardous waste for treatment prior to disposal
- Chazardous medical waste (cytotoxic)
- Dnon hazardous offensive waste
26Whate are the NON-HAZARDOUS COLOURS in regards to waste disposal?
- Apurple, red and blue
- Bblue and black
- Cblack, blue and yellow
- Dyellow with stripes, yellow and black
27What are the HAZARDOUS COLOURS in regards to WASTE DISPOSAL?
- Ayellow, orange and purple
- Borange, purple and blue
- Cblack and blue
- Dblue, yellow and purple
28What is the NAME of the LEGISLATION that categorises HAZARDOUS WASTE?
- AEnvironmental Protection Act 1990
- BThe Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005 (updated 2017)
- CThe Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
29How FULL must a SHARPS BIN be before emptied?
- Ahalf full
- Bcompletely full
- Cthree quarters full
- Da quarter full
30What WORDS shouldthe SHARPS BIN be MARKED with?
- ADANGER! SHARPS INSIDE!
- BDANGER! CONTAMINATED SHARPS!
- CDANGER! CONTAMINATED SHARPS - TO BE INCINERATED!
- DCAREFUL! CONTAMINATED SHARPS - TO BE INCINERATED!
31How long should clinical waste TRANSFER NOTES be kept for?
- A2 years
- B5 years
- C2 months
- D1 month
32What is a MECHANICAL VECTOR?
- Aa vector that has ingested pathogens that multiply in their bodies and can be delivered to a new host directly
- Ba vector that can carry out sexual reproduction on a host
- Ca vector that carries the pathogen on its body without being infected themselves
33What does ORANGE urine mean?
- Acontains biliburin (when left to stand turns green)
- Bcontains blood
- Ccontains bile pigment - green foam forms when shaken
- Dconcentrated urine containing urochrome
34What does RED/PINK urine mean?
- Acontains blood and myoglobin (released when there is muscle damage)
- Bfresh blood due to trauma to urinary tract
- Ccontains bile pigments (green foam forms when shaken)
- Dcontains bilirubin (when left to stand turns green)
35What does RED/BROWN urine mean?
- Afresh blood due to trauma to urinary tract
- Bcontains blood and myoglobin (released after muscle damage)
- Ccontains bilirubin (turns green when left to stand)
- Dcontains bile pigments (green foam forms when shaken)
36What does BROWNY YELLOWY urine mean?
- Afresh blood due to trauma to urinary tract
- Bcontains bilirubin (turns green when left)
- Ccontains bile pigments (green foam appears when shaken)
- Dcontains blood and myoglobin (muscle damage)
37What does DARK YELLOW urine mean?
- Anormal urine containing urochrome
- Bmore concentrated urine containing urochrome
- Ccontains bilirubin (turns green when left to stand)
- Dcontains bile pigments (develops green foam when shaken)
38What does YELLOW urine mean?
- Anormal urine containing urochrome
- Bmore concentrated urine containing urochrome
- Ccontains bilirubin (turns green when left)
- Dcontains bile pigments (develops green foam when shaken)
39Which CHEMICAL PRESERVATIVES can give FALSE POSITIVE results for PROTEIN (albumin)?
- Atoluene
- Bthymol
- Cboric acid
- Dformaldehyde
40How OLD MUST a sample be for a SUCCESSFUL BACTERIAL CULTURE to be carried out?
- Amore than 8 hours old
- Bless than 8 hours old
- Cless than 5 hours old
- Dless than 3 hours old
41The MICROSCOPE should be STORED AWAY from...?
- Athe autoclave
- Bthe blood machine
- Cthe centrifuge
- Dthe urine machine
42How SHOULD a MICROSCOPE be CARRIED?
- Atwo hands on the base
- Bone hand on the limb
- Ctwo hands - one on the base and one on limb
- Dtwo hands - one on the base and one on the side
43How SHOULD a MICROSCOPE be STORED?
- Auncovered, no direct lighting and no high temperatures
- Balways covered, dust-free environment, no vibration, dust, direct sunluight, high temps and humidity
- Cuncovered, dust-free environment, no dust, direct sunglight and high temperatures
- Dalways covered, no vibrations, dust, direct sunlight, high temps and humidity
44What is the CORRECT WAY to CLEAN a MICROSCOPE LENS?
- Aremoving the dust with a soft brush
- Ba lens tissue
- Cremoving dust with a soft brush and gently wiping with lens tissue
- Dremoving the dust with a microfibre cloth and then wiping with lens tissue
45How often should MICROSCOPES be SERVICED?
- Aafter 200 hours of use or every 3 years
- Bafter 300 hours of use or every 3 years
- Cevery 5 years
- Devery 6 months
46How do you READ a VERNIER SCALE?
- Ahorizontal and then vertical
- Bvertical and then horizontal
47How MANY sinks are required in the laboratory?
- Athree sinks
- Bone sink, ideally two
- Cone sink for each station
- Done sink for each microscope
48What is the CONDITION called when RBC's have a short life span?
- AHemoglobin
- BHemolysis
- CHemolotis
- DHaemolios
49What does a DECREASE in ALBUMIN mean?
- Aliver and intestine damage and kidney disease
- Bliver damage
- Cdehydration
- Dcancer
50What is the NAME for increased RBC's?
- Apolycythemia
- Bhaemoglobin
- Chemolysis
- Dpolyrithmia
51What do RBC's do?
- Astorage of proteins
- Bstorage of enzymes
- Ccarry oxygen around the body
- Dcarry bacteria around the body
52How long do RBC's LIVE in the bloodstream?
- Aabout 100 days
- Babout 120 days
- Cabout 95 days
- Dabout 2 weeks
53What are the THREE MAJOR types of blood cells in circulation?
- Ared blood cells, white blood cells and regular blood cells
- Bred blood cells, white blood cells and platelets
54WHERE are red blood cells PRODUCED?
- Athe liver
- Bbone marrow
- Cthe kidney
55What does CBC stand for?
- Acell blood count
- Bcytoblood count
- Ccomplete blood count
56What is CBC?
- Ameasures the number of active cells in the animal body
- Bmeasures the number of inactive cells in the animal body
- Cmeasures hemoglobin and the number of cells of different types circulating the blood system
- Dmeasures the amount of platelets in the animal body
57What is the NAME of the substance in RBC's that carries oxygen?
- Ahemolysis
- Bhemoglobin
- CCBC
58What will you see an INCREASE in if an animal has an INFECTION?
- Amonocytes
- Blymphocytes
- Ceosinophils
- Dneutrophils
59Which WBC's are GRANULAR?
- Amonocytes and lymphocytes
- Bneutrophils, basophils and eosinophils
60Which WBC's are AGRANULAR?
- Amonocytes and lymphocytes
- Bneutrophils, eosinophils and basophils
61Where are LYMPHOCYTES produced?
- Abone marrow
- Bthe liver
- Cthe kidney
- Dlymph nodes
62Where are all WBC's (apart from lymphocytes) PRODUCED?
- Abone marrow
- Blymph nodes
- Ckidney
- Dliver
63Where are PLATELETS produced?
- Afrom red blood cells and white blood cells
- Bdying red blood cells
- Cbone marrow
- Dthe liver
64What is the NAME given when the animal's IMMUNE SYSTEM DESTROYS platelets?
- Aimmune mediated polyarthritis
- Bautoimmune hemolytic anemia
- Cimmune-mediated thromocytopenia
65What is PCV used for?
- Ato determine the percentage of active red blood cells
- Bto determine the percentage of difference in red blood cells and white blood cells
- Cto determine the percentage of blood cells compared to the total volume of blood
66What can LOW SODIUM levels mean?
- Aaddison's disease (hypoadrenocorticism)
- Bcushing's disease
- Cliver damage
- Ddehydration
67What does TOTAL PROTEIN mean?
- Athe amount of protein in the animal body - inc. albumin, larger proteins called globulins and antibodies
- Balbumin count
- Cglobulin count
68What can INCREASED TOTAL PROTEIN mean?
- Aliver damage
- Bdehydration
- Ccancer
- Dkidney failure
69What can DECREASED TOTAL PROTEIN mean?
- Adehydration
- Babnormal immune system that cannot produce antibodies - liver damage, intestine damage and kidney disease
- Ccannot produce antibodies and dehydration
- Dliver damage and cancer
70What is the latin name for a DOG FLEA?
- Atoxocaris canis
- Btoxocaris felis
- Cctenocephalides canis
- Dctenocephalides felis
71What is an INTERMEDIATE HOST?
- Aa host that carries multiple pathogens/parasites at once
- Ba host that supports the immature or non-reproductive forms of a parasite
- Ca host that supports the sexually mature parasite
- Da host in which the sexual reproduction of a parasite takes place
72What is a DEFINITIVE HOST?
- Aa host that supports the immature or non reproductive forms of a parasite
- Ba host that houses the sexually mature parasite
- Ca host used as transportation for parasites
- Dthe host in which the sexual reproduction of a parasite takes place
73What is a PARATENIC HOST?
- Aa host that houses the sexually mature parasite
- Ba host in which the sexual reproduction of a parasite takes place
- Ca host that supports the immature or non reproductive forms of a parasite
- Da host that houses eggs
74What is the latin name for a CAT FLEA?
- Actenocephalides canis
- Bctenocephalides felis
- Ctoxocaris felis
- Dtoxocaris canis
75Which flea is the most common?
- Actenocephalides canis
- Bctenocephalides connatus
- Cctenocephalides damarensis
- Dctenocephalides felis
76What is ALBUMIN?
- Aan enzyme produced by liver cells
- Bsmall protein produced in the liver that holds water in the blood vessels
- Ca form of fat
- Da waste product
77What is CREATININE?
- Aan enzyme produced in the liver
- Bsmall protein produced in the liver - holds water in the blood vessels
- Ca form of fat
- Da waste product
78What is CHOLESTEROL?
- Aan enzyme produced in the liver
- Ba small protein produced in the liver - holds water in the blood vessels
- Ca form of fat
- Da waste product
79What is ALT?
- Aan enzyme produced by liver cells
- Ba small protein produced in the liver - holds water in the vessels
- Ca form of fat
- Da waste product
80What can INCREASED CHOLESTROL mean?
- Ahypothyroidism
- Bcushings disease
- Cdiabetes
- Dkidney disease
- Eall of the above
81What can LOW blood calcium mean?
- Aeclampsia (after animal gives birth), poisoned by anti-freeze and malfunction of parathyroid glands
- Bhyopothryoidism, cushings disease, diabetes and kidney disease
- Ckidney disease (severely dehydrated)
- Dcancer, chronic kidney failure, primary hyperthoridism and poisoning
82What does an INCREASED/HIGH BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen) mean?
- Aeclampsia (after animal gives birth), poisoned with anti freeze and malfunctionn of parathyroid glands
- Bkidney disease (severely dehydrated)
- Chypothyrodism, cushing's disease, diabetes and kidney disease
- Dcancer, and less commonly: chronic kidney failure, primary hyperthyroidism and poisoning
83What can a HIGH blood calcium mean?
- Acancer, and less commonly: chronic kidney failure, primary hyperthyroidism and poisoning
- Beclampsia (after animal gives birth), poisoned by anti-freeze and malfunction of parathyroid glands
- Chypothyroidism, cushing's disease, diabetes and kidney diseases
- Dliver disease
84What does a LOW BUN mean?
- Aeclampsia (after animal's give birth), poisoned with anti-freeze and malfunction of parathyroid glands
- Bliver disease
- Cliver disease, gallbladder disease or hemolysis
- Dpancraeatisis and cancer
85What does INCREASED LIPASE mean?
- Apancreatitis and cancer
- Bliver disease
- Ckidney disease (severely dehydrated)
- Dcancer and less commonly: chronic kidney failure, primary hyperthyroidism and poisoning
86What is the NAME of the substance and test used to EVALUATE the FUNCTION of the LIVER and the BLOOD FLOW to the liver?
- Ared blood cells and the gram grain test
- Bbile acids and the bile acid test
87What causes ICTERUS/JAUNDICE (yellow skin/gums)?
- Alarge amounts of bilirubin
- Bdehydration
- Ca decrease in bilirubin
- Dlarge amounts of amylase
88What does INCREASED BILIRUBIN mean?
- Akidney disease (severely dehydrated)
- Bpancreatitis and cancer
- Cliver disease, gallbladder disease and hemolysis
- Dhypothyroidism, cushing's disease, diabetes and kidney disease
89What does INCREASED AMYLASE mean?
- Apancreatitis and cancer of the pancreas
- Bpancraetitis and cancer
- Cliver disease, gallbladder disease and hemolysis
- Dliver disease
90What does INCREASED ALT mean?
- Akidney disease (severely dehydrated)
- Bliver damage
- Cpancreatitis and cancer
- Dhjypothyroidism, cushing's disease, diabetes and kidney disease
91What does INCREASED AKLALINE PHOSPHATASE in dogs mean?
- Aliver disease, bone disease (or increased blood cortisol due to drugs)
- Bliver and bone disease
92What does INCREASED ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE in cats mean?
- Aliver disease, bone disease (or increased blood cortisol due to drugs)
- Bliver and bone disease
93What does an INCREASE in ALBUMIN mean?
- Akidney failure (severely dehydrated)
- Bdehydration
- Cliver damage
- Dliver and bone disease
94What does INCREASED CREATININE mean?
- Adehydration
- Bliver damage
- Cdehydration or kidney disease
- Dpancreatic cancer or sepsis
95What can INCREASE in an animal's bloodstream if they are anxious/stressed?
- Abilirubin
- Bblood glucose
- CBUN
- DALT
96Which TWO substances INCREASE in the bloodstream in patients with KIDNEY DISEASE?
- ABUN and ALT
- Bbilirubin and creatinine
- Ccreatinine and BUN
- DBUN and bilirubin
97What can LOW BLOOD SUGAR mean?
- Apancreatitis and cancer
- Bpancreatitis and pancreatic cancer
- Cpancreatic cancer and sepsis
- Dkidney disease
98How do you properly sample a blood test to include GLUCOSE LEVELS?
- Aleave the sample to sit for 2 hours
- Bensure the patient is sampled on a full stomach
- Cremove red blood cells from sample and use serum/plasma for analysis
- Duse the red blood cells from sample for analysis
99What is PHOSPHORUS?
- Aan enzyme produced by liver cells
- Boriginates from bones and is controlled by the parathyroid hormone
- Ca waste product
- Da form of fat
100What can INCREASED PHOSPHORUS mean?
- Aliver damage
- Bliver disease
- Cpancreatitis and cancer
- Dchronic kidney disease
101At what PERCENTAGE must the kidneys be DAMAGED to show damage on blood results?
- A70%
- B80%
- C75%
- D50%
102What can INCREASED SODIUM mean?
- Akidney disease
- Bliver damage
- Cliver disease, bone disease (or increaseed blood cortisol due to drugs)
- Ddehydration
103What can an INCREASED POTASSIUM mean?
- Achronic kidney failure
- Bacute kidney failure, addison's disease and ruptured/obstructed bladder
- Cdehydration
- Dliver damage
104What does this warning sign show?
- Aoxidising
- Bexplosive
- Cdangerous to the environment
- Dgases under pressure
105What does this warning sign show?
- Agases under pressure
- Bexplosive
- Ccorrosive
- Dharmful/irritant
106What does this warning sign show?
- Aoxidising
- Btoxic
- Cserious health hazard
- Dcorrosive
107What does this warning sign show?
- Aharmful/irritant
- Bexplosive
- Cflammable
- Dserious health hazard
108What does this warning sign show?
- Aharmful/irritant
- Bflammable
- Coxidising
- Dserious health hazard
109What does this warning sign show?
- Aharmful/irritant
- Btoxic
- Cserious health hazard
- Dflammable
110What does this warning sign show?
- Aserious health hazard
- Bharmful/irritant
- Ctoxic
- Ddangerous to the environment
111What does this warning sign show?
- Aharmful/irritant
- Bserious health hazard
- Cflammable
- Ddangerous to the environment
112What does this warning sign show?
- Aserious health hazard
- Boxidising
- Cflammable
- Ddangerous to the environment
113What category is the FLAMMABLE warning sign categorised under?
- Aphysical hazard
- Benvironmental hazard
- Chealth and physical hazard
- Dhealth hazard
114What category is the DANGEROUS TO THE ENVIRONMENT warning sign categorised under?
- Aenvironmental hazard
- Bphysical hazard
- Chealth hazard
- Dphysical and health hazard
115What category is the EXPLOSIVE warning sign categorised under?
- Aphysical and health hazard
- Bphysical hazard
- Chealth hazard
- Denvironmental hazard
116What category is the OXIDISING warning sign categorised under?
- Aphysical hazard
- Bphysical and health hazard
- Cenvironmental hazard
- Dhealth hazard
117What category is the GASES UNDER PRESSURE warning sign categorised under?
- Aphysical hazard
- Bphysical and health hazard
- Chealth hazard
- Denvironmental hazard
118What category is the CORROSIVE warning sign categorised under?
- Aphysical and health hazard
- Bphysical hazard
- Chealth hazard
- Denvironmental hazard
119What category is the HARMFUL/IRRITANT warning sign categorised under?
- Aphysical hazard
- Bphysical and health hazard
- Cenvironmental hazard
- Dhealth hazard
120What category is the TOXIC warning sign categorised under?
- Ahealth hazard
- Bphysical and health hazard
- Cphysical hazard
- Denvironmental hazard
121What category is the SERIOUS HEALTH HAZARD warning sign categorised under?
- Aphysical hazard
- Bhealth hazard
- Cphysical and health hazard
- Denvironmental hazard
122What kind of bacterium is this?
- Acocci
- Bstaphycoccus
- Cdiplococci
- Dbaccili
123What kind of bacterium is this?
- Adiplococci
- Bstaphycoccus
- Cstreptococcus
- Dcocci
124What kind of bacterium is this?
- Astaphycoccus
- Bstreptococcus
- Cbaccili
- Dcocci
125What kind of bacterium is this?
- Acocci
- Bdiplococci
- Cbaccili
- Dstreptococcus
126What kind of bacterium is this?
- Avibro
- Bcocci
- Cdiplococci
- Dspiral
127What kind of bacterium is this?
- Avibro
- Bstreptococcus
- Cbaccili
- Dspiral
128What kind of bacterium is this?
- Aspiral
- Bcocci
- Cvibro
- Dstaphycoccus
129What is the name of this CELL COUNT method?
- Abattlemont
- Bsweep
130What is the NAME of this CELL COUNT method?
- Abattlemont
- Bsweep
131What is the name of an ORGANISM which could potentially INFECT an INDIVIDUAL?
- Avector
- Bpathogen
- Cbacteria
- Dinfectious agent
132What does the TERM INCUBATION PERIOD mean?
- Athe period of time when the individual begins showing clinical signs of disease
- Bthe period of time when the individual contracts the disease from an agent
- Cthe time between the individual becoming infected with an agent and showing clinical signs of disease
133What is an OBLIGATE PARASITE?
- Aa parasite that lives part of its life cycle on a host
- Ba parasite that cannot live without a host
- Ca parasite that passes on pathogens directly
- Da parasite that passes on pathogens indirectly
134How do viruses REPRODUCE?
- Areplication - invades susceptible host cell and replicates itself
- Binvasion - invades cells and multiplies
- Creproduces with normal animal cells
135What is the name of the central core of a virus that contains the DNA and RNA?
- Anucleus
- Bgenome
136What is the name of the protein coat which gives shape to the virus and protects it?
- Agenome
- Bnucleic acid
- Ccapsid
- Denvelope
137Mammilian erythrocytes are...?
- Aconvex with no nucleus
- Bbiconcave with a nucleus
- Cconvex with a nucleus
- Dbiconcave with no nucleus
138What common fungi/yeast is found naturally on the skin but is opportunistic if a patient's immune system is compromised?
- Athrush
- Bmalassezia
- Cringworm
- Dnone of the above
139Which of the following is an example of a burrowing mite?
- Aotodectes
- Bcheyietiella
- Cdemodex
- Dtrombicula
140Strict asepsis and general anaesthesia are special considerations for which of the following diagnostic tests?
- Afine needle aspriate
- Bskin scrape
- Cpunch biopsy
- DCSF sample
141What type of anticoagulant is in a brown capped blood tube?
- Alithium heparin
- Bcitrate
- CEDTA
- Dnone
142What is the minimum temp at which a blood sample should be refridgerated?
- A4 degrees
- B2 degrees
- C-2 degrees
- D-4 degrees
143Which type of test would be most appropriate for the diagnosis of a suspected case of sarcoptes scabei?
- Acoat brushing
- Bhair pluck
- Ctape strips
- Dskin scrape
144Sedation would be the most appropriate method of restraint if preparing a guinea pig for which of the following sampling technique?
- Ajugular venepuncture
- Bskin scrape
- Cfaecal sample
- Dhair pluck
145Cats are microsmatic, which of the following considerations should be facilitated when handling?
- Aminimise auditory input
- Bensure working areas are clean and well ventilated and use a synthetic feline facial pheromone if available
- Ckeep clinical areas well lit
- Dmanage visual input by covering their kennel door if anxious
146What does MICROSMATIC mean?
- Apoor sense of smell
- Bvisually impaired
- Cdifficulty breathing
- Dselective eaters
147When taking a blood sample, what is the importance of using a needle with the largest gauge possible?
- Aminimise risk of hemolysis
- Bto avoid using small gauge needles due to cost
- Ccause patient least amount of harm
- Dto ensure aseptic sample
148It is advisory to wear PPE when handling which of the following samples to avoid potential zoonotic transmission of salmonellosis?
- Aurine
- Bfaeces
- Cblood
- Dsynovial fluid
149Crenation of red blood cells occurs due to which of the following?
- Aa blood smear prepared from an old sample
- Bserum has a high fat content
- Crupture of red blood cells
- Danaemia
150How should samples taken for blood culture be stored?
- A-4 degrees
- B0 degrees
- C4 degrees
- Droom temp
151Under which postal regulation should diagnostic substances from animals, inc. those that may be infectious be packaged in a leak proof receptacle, be able to stand temperature changes and labelled as a biological substance?
- AP 500
- BP 550
- CP 600
- DP 650
152Which of the following is using faeces as a sample for testing?
- ASNAP T4
- BSNAP Parvo
- CSNAP FeLV/FIV
- DSNAP lungworm
153Laser flow cytometry is used to perform which test?
- Aquantitative analysis of blood
- Btotal protein
- Curine sediment examination
- Dsaline agglutination test
154Which colour vacutainer is used to collect a blood sample for a glucose test?
- Agrey
- Bmauve
- Cblue
- Dyellow
155Casts found in urine sediment analysis are formed in which of the following structures?
- Atransitional cells
- Bthe bladder
- Cacidic urine
- Ddistal convoluted tubules or collecting duct
156Which of the following faecal tests is used to identify larvae in low parasitic burdens?
- Amodified McMasters technique
- Bdirect smear
- Cbaermann technique
- Dimpression smear
157The hair brushing technique is used to identify which of the following?
- Afleas
- Bfungal spores
- Ceggs
- Ddemodex
158The total volume/mass of a sample being posted must not exceed...?
- A100ml/100g
- B20ml/20g
- C50ml/50g
- D10ml/10g
159The term 'analytic' used to describe a state of error when inaccurate laboratory results have occured could include which of the following incidences?
- Apoor sample
- Berror with the actual test
- Cincorrect recording of findings
- Da delay in reporting
160What is the name of the part of the bacteria structure that controls the passage of substances in and out of the cell?
- Acytoplasm
- Bflagella
- Cplasma membrane
- Dpilus
161What is the name of the part of the bacteria structure that shapes and protects?
- Acapsule
- Bcell wall
- Cplasma membrane
- Dcytoplasm
162What is the name of the part of the bacteria structure that protects the bacteria from the environment and sticks to surfaces?
- Acell wall
- Bplasma membrane
- Ccytoplasm
- Dcapsule
163What is the name of the site of metabolic process that lives inside the bacterium cell?
- Aplasma membrane
- Bcytoplasm
- Cpilus
- Dcell wall
164What is the FLAGELLA?
- Athe tail - used for movement
- Bplasma membrane
- Cpilus
- Dnucleiod
165What is the name of the part of the bacteria structure that attaches itself and transfers genetic material?
- Apilus
- Bflagella
- Cplasma membrane
- Dnucleoid
166What is the name of the part of the bacteria structure that contains genetic information?
- Aflagella
- Bplasma membrane
- Cpilus
- Dnucleoid
167Some bacteria can live with or without oxygen? True or False?
- ATrue
- BFalse
168What is an AEROBIC bacteria?
- Abacteria that requires host to live
- Bbacteria that doesn't require host to live
- Cbacteria that require oxygen
- Dbacteria that can live without oxygen
169What is the study of bacteria?
- Abacteriology
- Bhistology
- Cmycology
- Dvirology
170What is the study of fungi?
- Amycology
- Bvirology
- Cbacteriology
- Dhistology
171What is the study of viruses?
- Abacteriology
- Bvirology
- Cmycology
- Dhistology
172YEAST and MOULDS are a microscopic form of which pathogen?
- Afungi
- Bvirus
- Cbacteria
- Dprotozoa
173What type of cell is YEAST?
- Aunicellular
- Bsingle cell
- Cmulticellular
- Dintracellular
174What type of cell are MOULDS?
- Amulticellular
- Bunicellular
- Csingle cell
- Dintracellular
175What type of bacterium are CANDIDA ALBICANS?
- Ayeasts
- Bprotozoa
- Ctoxoplasmosis
- Dmoulds
176What type of bacterium is DERMATOPHYTOSIS (ringworm) ?
- Ayeasts
- Bprotozoa
- Cmoulds
- Dtoxoplasmosis
177Which bacterium are sexual?
- Ayeasts, bacteria, moulds and protozoa
- Bmoulds
178Which bacterium are ASEXUAL?
- Abacteria, yeasts, moulds and protozoa
- Bmoulds
179Which bacterium are both asexual and sexual?
- Aprotozoa
- Bmoulds
- Cfungi
- Dtoxoplasmosis
180What type of cell is protozoa?
- Aintracellular
- Bmulticellular
- Csingle cell
- Dunicellular
181How do PROTOZOA live?
- Athey live off other cells
- Bthey get nourishment from host
- Cthey live off organic matter found in the environment
182What type of parasite is TOXOPLASMA GONDII?
- Afungi
- Byeasts
- Cprions
- Dprotozoa
183Is toxoplasmosis zoonotic?
- AYes (can be transmitted in cat faeces and by eating undercooked meat and affect pregnant women)
- BNo (can only affect dogs, sheep, rodents, and cats - final host)
184Which bacterium do not contain DNA or RNA?
- Aprions
- Bprotozoa
- Cyeast
- Drickettsia
185What kind of bacterium is responsible for CJD (Creutzfeld-Jacob Disease)?
- Afungi
- Bviruses
- Cprotozoa
- Dprions
186What do prions target?
- Athe heart
- Bthe lungs
- Cthe brain
- Dthe nervous system
187What animal does CJD (Creutzfeld-Jacob Disease) affect?
- Acows
- Bcats and dogs
- Crabbits
- Dhumans
188What bacterium is responsible for BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy)?
- Aprotozoa
- Bprions
- Cfungi
- Drickettsia
189What is BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) also known as?
- Asalmonella
- Bmyxomatosis
- Cmad cow disease
- Dtooth and mouth disease
190What kind of cell is CHLAMYDIA?
- Amulticellular
- Bsingle cell
- Cunicellular
- Dintracellular
191What kind of cell is RICKETTSIA?
- Aintracellular
- Bunicellular
- Csingle cell
- Dmulticellular
192Which bacterium is transmitted by vectors?
- Aprions
- Bprortzoa
- Crickettsia
- Dchlamydia
193At which temperature should you incubate ringworm samples?
- A20 degrees
- B4 degrees
- C27 degrees
- Droom temp
194In the laboratory room where should the cuboards be placed?
- Aabove eye level
- Bbelow eye level
- Clevel with eye level
195When calibrating a refractometer where should it be recalibrated to?
- A0
- B1,000
196At what temp can SNAP Parvo tests be stored at?
- A5-10 degrees for 24 hours
- B2-8 degrees for 24 hours
- C2-8 degrees for 48 hours
- D5-10 degrees for 48 hours
197What can AMMONIA mean?
- Aa bacterial infection
- Ba stale sample
- Call of the above
198What does ACETONE mean?
- Abacterial infection
- Bsweet-fruit smell due to acetoacetic acid
- Cnormal urine
- Dsalt precipitation
199What does TURBIDITY/TRANSPARENCY mean?
- Abacterial infection
- Bnormal urine
- Csweet, fruity smell - acetoacetic acid
- Dleft to stand - salt precipitation
200What does CLOUDY URINE mean?
- Anormal urine
- Bsweet, fruity smell - acetoacetic acid
- Cbacterial infection
- Dincreased concentration of urine, increased turbidity and left to stand - salt precipitation
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