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Which type of teeth do the majority of lizards have?
Which type of teeth do the majority of lizards have?
- Acrodont teeth
- Peg-like teeth (correct)
- Fang teeth
- Hollow teeth
What is the purpose of the tongue in lizards?
What is the purpose of the tongue in lizards?
- To project out at prey
- To catch odors
- To scent the air
- To taste food (correct)
Where is the spleen located in snakes?
Where is the spleen located in snakes?
- In the oropharynx
- In the small intestine
- In the stomach
- At the point where the pylorus empties into the small intestine (correct)
Which organ lies along the duodenum and has exocrine and endocrine portions?
Which organ lies along the duodenum and has exocrine and endocrine portions?
Which part of the cloaca is the last chamber before waste exits the cloaca?
Which part of the cloaca is the last chamber before waste exits the cloaca?
What is the colloquial term for oral infections, commonly seen in reptiles?
What is the colloquial term for oral infections, commonly seen in reptiles?
Which type of teeth do non-venomous snakes like the Colubrid and Boiid families have?
Which type of teeth do non-venomous snakes like the Colubrid and Boiid families have?
What is the function of the quadrate bone in snakes?
What is the function of the quadrate bone in snakes?
Where is the tongue located in a snake's mouth?
Where is the tongue located in a snake's mouth?
Which parasite is commonly found in juvenile Leopard geckos and mainly affects the small intestine, resulting in malabsorption and maldigestion problems?
Which parasite is commonly found in juvenile Leopard geckos and mainly affects the small intestine, resulting in malabsorption and maldigestion problems?
What is the preferred method for diagnosing cryptosporidiosis in reptiles?
What is the preferred method for diagnosing cryptosporidiosis in reptiles?
Which virus has been associated with chronic regurgitation in boas?
Which virus has been associated with chronic regurgitation in boas?
Which of the following is a likely cause of chelonian stomatitis?
Which of the following is a likely cause of chelonian stomatitis?
What is the recommended treatment for heavily infected areas in chelonian stomatitis?
What is the recommended treatment for heavily infected areas in chelonian stomatitis?
Which reptile species is particularly common to develop periodontal disease?
Which reptile species is particularly common to develop periodontal disease?
Which of the following is a reported tumour of the stomach in Bearded dragons?
Which of the following is a reported tumour of the stomach in Bearded dragons?
What symptoms are commonly observed in Bearded dragons with gastric neuroendocrine carcinomas?
What symptoms are commonly observed in Bearded dragons with gastric neuroendocrine carcinomas?
Which of the following is NOT a classification of the reported tumours in Bearded dragons?
Which of the following is NOT a classification of the reported tumours in Bearded dragons?
What is a common physical manifestation of stomach tumours in Bearded dragons?
What is a common physical manifestation of stomach tumours in Bearded dragons?
What syndrome exists in Bearded dragons that makes them prone to certain stomach tumours?
What syndrome exists in Bearded dragons that makes them prone to certain stomach tumours?
