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Which organ lies immediately behind the heart and overlies the stomach and small intestine?
Which organ lies immediately behind the heart and overlies the stomach and small intestine?
- Kidney
- Liver (correct)
- Spleen
- Gonads
What is the function of the swim bladder?
What is the function of the swim bladder?
- Excretes waste protein products
- Filters blood
- Removes oxygen from the water
- Maintains buoyancy (correct)
Which organ is responsible for excreting waste protein products?
Which organ is responsible for excreting waste protein products?
- Liver
- Spleen
- Gonads
- Kidney (correct)
Which of the following imaging techniques can be used to examine fish in water without the need for coupling gel?
Which of the following imaging techniques can be used to examine fish in water without the need for coupling gel?
Which imaging technique is recommended for examining the heart and liver in larger fish with a linear probe?
Which imaging technique is recommended for examining the heart and liver in larger fish with a linear probe?
Which of the following imaging techniques can help in diagnosing foreign bodies and orientating organ positions in fish?
Which of the following imaging techniques can help in diagnosing foreign bodies and orientating organ positions in fish?
Which site is preferable to avoid when performing a gill biopsy?
Which site is preferable to avoid when performing a gill biopsy?
What is the preferred anticoagulant for blood samples in fish?
What is the preferred anticoagulant for blood samples in fish?
Which fish species has the highest normal value for ALT (Alanine aminotransferase) in blood tests?
Which fish species has the highest normal value for ALT (Alanine aminotransferase) in blood tests?
Which of the following can cause swim bladder over-inflammation in angelfish?
Which of the following can cause swim bladder over-inflammation in angelfish?
What can lead to decreased buoyancy in fish?
What can lead to decreased buoyancy in fish?
What can cause head standing in fish?
What can cause head standing in fish?
Which organ is predominantly responsible for erythropoiesis in teleosts?
Which organ is predominantly responsible for erythropoiesis in teleosts?
What is the normal range of packed cell volume (PCV) in teleosts?
What is the normal range of packed cell volume (PCV) in teleosts?
Which type of leukocytes are regularly seen in elasmobranchs but rare in teleosts?
Which type of leukocytes are regularly seen in elasmobranchs but rare in teleosts?