Quiz 1 of 0
Study of external genital organs. Sites for Tibial, Peroneal, Plantar and Pudic nerve blocks
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- What is the primary function of the penis in male animals?
- A) Urination only
- B) Copulation only
- C) Urination and copulation
- D) Sperm production
Answer: C) Urination and copulation
- Which structure covers the penis in male animals?
- A) Vulva
- B) Labia
- C) Prepuce
- D) Scrotum
Answer: C) Prepuce
- Where is the pudic nerve block performed?
- A) Tarsal joint
- B) Stifle joint
- C) Via rectum or vagina
- D) Between lumbar vertebrae
Answer: C) Via rectum or vagina
- What is the purpose of a urethrotomy?
- A) To remove the testes
- B) To anesthetize the perineal region
- C) To treat urethral obstructions
- D) To cool arterial blood
Answer: C) To treat urethral obstructions
- What does a tibial nerve block anesthetize?
- A) Dorsal aspect of the hind limb
- B) Plantar aspect of the hind limb and digits
- C) Perineal region
- D) Tail
Answer: B) Plantar aspect of the hind limb and digits
- Which procedure involves the surgical removal of the testes?
- A) Vasectomy
- B) Urethrotomy
- C) Castration
- D) Patellar desmotomy
Answer: C) Castration
- Cranial epidural anesthesia is administered between which vertebrae?
- A) Last sacral and first coccygeal vertebrae
- B) First and second lumbar vertebrae
- C) Second and third lumbar vertebrae
- D) First and second sacral vertebrae
Answer: B) First and second lumbar vertebrae
- What is the effect of a caudal epidural anesthesia?
- A) Anesthetizes the hind limb only.
- B) Anesthetizes the perineal region and tail.
- C) Anesthetizes the abdominal organs.
- D) Anesthetizes the forelimb.
Answer: B) Anesthetizes the perineal region and tail.
- Which structure is located at the anterior part of the vulva in female animals?
- A) Clitoris
- B) Labia
- C) Prepuce
- D) Urethra
Answer: A) Clitoris
- What is a common reason for performing a vasectomy in male animals?
- A) To prevent breeding without removing testes.
- B) To treat urinary tract infections.
- C) To enhance testosterone levels.
- D) To remove urinary calculi.
Answer: A) To prevent breeding without removing testes.
True/False Statements
- The vulva is the external opening of the female reproductive tract.
Answer: True - The prepuce is found in female animals only.
Answer: False - A urethrotomy involves an incision into the urethra.
Answer: True - Epidural anesthesia can be administered at any lumbar vertebrae level without specific landmarks.
Answer: False - The clitoris is a sensitive structure located at the anterior part of the vulva in females.
Answer: True - A tibial nerve block anesthetizes only the forelimb of an animal.
Answer: False - Castration involves removing both testes from male animals.
Answer: True - Patellar desmotomy is performed to treat issues related to the urethra.
Answer: False - The pudic nerve block anesthetizes the external genitalia and perineal region.
Answer: True - Vasectomy involves removing both testes from male animals to prevent breeding.
Answer: False
Fill in the Blanks
- The __________ is an external organ for urination and copulation in males.Answer: penis
- The __________ covers the penis in male animals.Answer: prepuce
- The __________ nerve block is performed via rectum or vagina.Answer: pudic
- A __________ involves an incision into the urethra.Answer: urethrotomy
- The tibial nerve block anesthetizes the __________ aspect of the hind limb.Answer: plantar
- __________ is a surgical procedure for removing the testes.Answer: Castration
- Cranial epidural anesthesia is administered between the first and second __________ vertebrae.Answer: lumbar
- Caudal epidural anesthesia anesthetizes the __________ region and tail.Answer: perineal
- The __________ is located at the anterior part of the vulva in females.Answer: clitoris
- A __________ is performed to sterilize males without removing their testes.Answer: vasectomy