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- 1.Why are hamsters used in cytogenic studies?
- A.
Fast cell growth
- B.
They're small and cheap to replace
- C.
They have a low diploid number (22)
- D.
They have the same diploid number as us (23)
- 2.Where is a hamster's natural habitat?
- A.
Desert
- B.
Forest
- C.
Grasslands
- D.
In a cage at petsmart
- 3.Can hamsters hibernate?
- A.
No, they're just nocturnal
- B.
Yes, they sleep away all winter
- C.
They are permissive hibernators and go in and out of hibernation
- D.
No, that's a dead hamster
- 4.Mesocricetus auratus is the most popular hamster, also known as:
- A.
Chinese
- B.
Russian dwarf
- C.
Hungarian
- D.
Syrian
- 5.How many different hamster species are there?
- A.
50
- B.
100
- C.
200
- D.
180
- 6.Hamsters will fight each other, and will bite you.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.What is the best restraint technique?
- A.
Base of tail
- B.
Scruff of neck
- C.
By back legs
- D.
By neck like a snake
- 8.This is the male hamster's theme song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJ3tqIukBKg#t=39s
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.The anogenital distance on a female hamster is (shorter/longer) than on a male
- 10.
- A.
Chlorhexidine
- B.
Nolvasan
- C.
Roccal D
- D.
Accel
- 11.At what age can you breed your hamsters?
- A.
6-8 weeks
- B.
8-12 weeks
- C.
12-16 weeks
- D.
16-24 weeks
- 12.What kind of estrous cycle do hamsters have?
- A.
Seasonally polyestrous
- B.
Seasonally pollyestrous, induced ovulators
- C.
Continuously polyestrous
- D.
Continuously polyestrous, induced ovulators
- 13.How long is the estrous cycle of a hamster?
- A.
2 days
- B.
4 days
- C.
6 days
- D.
8 days
- 14.Hamsters have the shortest gestation of all the lab animals, at just 16 days.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.Hamster litters usually only have 2-4 babies.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.What kind of babies do hamsters have?
- A.
Altricial
- B.
Precocial
- 17.Cannibalism is uncommon in these furry little fellas.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.The dental formula for the hamster is:
- A.
(2/2, 0/0, 1/1, 3/3)
- B.
(2/1, 0/0, 0/0, 3/3)
- C.
(1/1, 0/0, 0/0, 3/3)
- D.
(1/1, 0/0, 0/0, 2/2)
- 19.Which of their teeth are open rooted?
- A.
All of them
- B.
Just the incisors
- C.
Just the canines
- D.
Only the top incisors
- 20.Where do hamsters have a storage of brown fat tissue?
- A.
Between their scapulas
- B.
In their flank area
- C.
On the ventral abdomen
- D.
In their cheeks
- 21.Which of the following is true about the buccal pouches of hamsters?
- A.
They can be everted
- B.
They store food
- C.
They carry babies
- D.
All of these
- 22.Cardiac blood collection in hamsters has a lower incidence of mortality than in other lab species.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 23.How long should you fast a hamster before anesthesia?
- A.
Not needed
- B.
30 minutes
- C.
1 hour
- D.
2 hours, but never longer
- 24.For anesthesia, ketamine/xylazine can be given via what route?
- A.
PO
- B.
IV
- C.
IM
- D.
IP
- 25.Which of the following drugs can safely be given to hamsters?
- A.
Clindamycin
- B.
Ampicillin
- C.
Enrofloxacin
- D.
Cephalosporin
- 26.Wet tail has a (high/low) mortality rate
- 27.Wet tail is the most common disease of hamsters
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 28.Which species are susceptible to Lawsonia intracellularis?
- A.
Hamsters (obviously)
- B.
Rats
- C.
Ferrets
- D.
Swine
- E.
Cows
- 29.Which of the following is NOT a way you can trim hamster teeth?
- A.
Dremel
- B.
Dental tool
- C.
Nail clippers
- D.
Rongeurs
- 30.Tyzzer's disease in hamsters is treated with amoxicillin.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 31.This zoonotic disease is subclinical in the hamster, and it's natural host is the wild mouse.
- A.
Campylobacter
- B.
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis
- C.
Hymenolepsis nana
- D.
All of these
- 32.What disease may be passed to your hamster by your dirty children?
- A.
Clostridium piliformie
- B.
Streptococcus
- C.
Lawsonia intracellularis
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