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Exam 2 Flashcards

1
Q

True or False

Bot fly larvae can damage the lining go the stomach, where they attach

A

True

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2
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True or False

The toxin causing Tetanus is called Clostridium perfringen.

A

False, Clostridium tetani

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3
Q

True or False

Rabies is transmitted from the blood of an infected wild animal to a horse

A

False, transmitted when saliva comes into contact with mucous membrane.

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4
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True or False

A mature, maintenance horse would require ~1 acre of pasture (carrying capacity) if providing it as a forage source.

A

False

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5
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True or False

Pinworms are more commonly found in younger horses.

A

True

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6
Q

The most common blood feeding flying pest to a horse is:

a. mosquito
b. horse fly
c. stable fly
d. bot fly

A

c

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7
Q

A common sign of parasitism in the horse is:

a. lameness
b. excitedness
c. increased stamina
d. dull, rough haircoat

A

d

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8
Q

Which of the following is not a common type of dewormer:

a. continuous
b. annual
c. interval
d. strategic

A

b

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9
Q

Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA) can result in:

a. colic
b. abortion
c. navicular
d. ringbone

A

b

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10
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A simple test to determine is infection from parasites is present is called:

a. urinalysis
b. fecal egg count
c. intestinal assessment
d. larval population survey

A

b

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11
Q

EPM may be caused by the parasite:

a. Listeria monocytogenes
b. Escherichia coli
c. Sarcocystis neurona
d. Cytosel protozeus

A

c

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12
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_____ is the form of rhinopneumonitis that causes abortion.

A

EHV-1

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13
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A tiny _____ is the intermediate host of the tapeworm

A

mite

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14
Q

Equine Encephalomyelitis is transmitted by _____ after they have acquired the virus from birds or rodents.

A

mosquitos, ticks

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15
Q

_____ is highly contagious, can be transmitted by aerosol (snorting, coughing) from horse to horse (viruses may shed for up to 4-8 days) over distances as far as 30 yards.

A

Influenza

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16
Q

_____ disease has a natural host of birds and can cause muscle tremors and loss of coordination.

A

West-nile virus

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17
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Which parasite becomes encysted in the lining of the intestine?

A

Small strongyles

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18
Q

List one clinical sign of strangles (distemper):

A

swelling of the lymph nodes - puss filled

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19
Q

In addition to using a dewormer, name one method of managing parasites:

A

spreading or removing manure from the pasture

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20
Q

Name one example of a disease whose vaccine is considered a core vaccine:

A

Rabies

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21
Q

True or False
Black Hand No. 1, by a shetland pony and out of an Appaloosa mare, is the primary foundation sure for the Pony of the Americas (P.O.A)

A

true

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22
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True or False

Originating in the Netherlands, classical Friesians are baroque type and black

A

true

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23
Q

Developed in England, this breed, of which 90% are ponies, is known for its refined movements and great animation and way of going.

a. Shetland
b. Welsh
c. Hackney
d. Haflinger

A

c

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24
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Where did the Andalusian originate?

A

Iberian Peninsula

25
Q

What is a characteristic of the Andalusian?

A

Grey or Bay, 80% of US horses are grey

26
Q

Where did the Lusitano originate?

A

Iberian Peninsula

27
Q

What is a characteristic of the Lusitano?

A

Extensive attention for lineages

28
Q

Where did the Friesian originate?

A

Friesland

29
Q

What is a characteristic of the Friesian?

A

Black in color, Europes oldest breed

30
Q

Where did the Lipizzan originate?

A

Slovenia

31
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What is a characteristic of the Lipizzan?

A

High neck arch

32
Q

Where did the Hanoverian originate?

A

Germany

33
Q

What is a characteristic of the Hanoverian?

A

One of the oldest, most successful warmbloods,

34
Q

Where did the Oldenburg originate?

A

Germany

35
Q

What is a characteristic of the Oldenburg?

A

Compact, super powerful hindquarters

36
Q

Where did the Irish Draught originate?

A

Ireland

37
Q

What is a characteristic of the Irish Draught?

A

Any strong whole color, excessive white markings are not desirable

38
Q

Where did the Shetland Pony originate?

A

Scotland

39
Q

What is a characteristic of the Shetland pony?

A

can pull up to 2 times its weight, very strong

40
Q

Where did the Ponies of America originate?

A

Iowa

41
Q

What is a characteristic of the Ponies of America?

A

Blanket, snow-capped, Leopard patterns, and Roan

42
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Where did the Welsh pony originate?

A

Wales

43
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What is a characteristic of the Welsh pony?

A

short back, small heads, large eyes

44
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Where did the Hackney Pony/Horse originate?

A

England

45
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What is a characteristic of the Hackney Pony/Horse?

A

Highly distinctive action, high knee and hock action

46
Q

Where did the Connemara pony originate?

A

Ireland

47
Q

What is a characteristic of the Connemara pony?

A

Hoof wall separation disease

Sprung rib cage and broad chest

48
Q

Where did the Chincoteague Pony originate?

A

They don’t know specifically

49
Q

What is a characteristic of the Chincoteague pony?

A

Thick necks and large bellies

50
Q

Where did the Norwegian Fjord originate?

A

Norway

51
Q

What is a characteristic of the Norwegian Fjord?

A

Zebra stripes on legs or dorsal stripe down back, Most Brown dun

52
Q

Where did the Haflinger originate?

A

Austria and Northern Italy

53
Q

What is a characteristic of the Haflinger?

A

small, sturdy chestnut or sorrel colored with a white mane and tail

54
Q

Where did the Percheron originate?

A

western France

55
Q

What is a characteristic of the Percheron?

A

generally grey or black, one of power and ruggedness

56
Q

Where did the Clydesdale originate?

A

Scotland

57
Q

What is a characteristic of the Clydesdale?

A

Short backed, broad chested stance, well sprung rib (no absolute breed standards)

58
Q

What vaccine poses a risk of severe disease?

A

Core vaccines

59
Q

What disease is unique for loss of coordination (ataxia)?

A

West Nile Virus

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