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RVT Month 2024 Webinar #3 – Small Mammal Dermatology
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1. What is the function of skin in small mammals?
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a. thermoregulation
b. sensory perception
c. protection and physical barrier
d. all of the above
2. What would be the most appropriate test to check for Sarcoptes scabiei?
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a. skin scraping
b. acetate tape test
c. fungal culture
d. bacterial culture
3. Ectoparasites are common in most small mammals except:
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a. rabbits
b. ferrets
c. chinchillas
d. guinea pigs
4. Small mammals can be carriers of zoonotic mites.
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a. true
b. false
5. Which of the following is the rabbit ear mite?
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a. Otodectes cynotis
b. Psoroptes cuniculi
c. Notoedres cati
d. Trixacarus cavidae
6. Why should you not rely on a negative UV light test when checking for ringworm?
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a. small mammals will glow with UV light exposure
b. UV light exposure will light up bacteria
c. Trichophyton mentagrophytes does not light up with UV light
d. UV light is a reliable test, therefore a negative test is accurate
7. Abscesses can be caused by:
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a. traumatic wounds
b. tooth root infection
c. foreign body
d. all of the above
8. All of these are true for mast cell tumours in ferrets except:
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a. common on head, neck, shoulders
b. granules are always seen on cytological samples
c. small, darkly pigmented areas of skin or nodular lesions
d. can ulcerate and be covered in black, crusty exudate
9. Which of the following species commonly shows dermatological clinical signs due to an endocrine disorder?
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a. rabbit
b. ferret
c. chinchilla
d. guinea pig
Stress is not a cause of dermatological issues.
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a. true
b. false
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