Unit 2 Flashcards
T or F?
Physical facilities contribute to animal health problems by causing physical injury or stress, or by allowing spreading of pathogens through a group of animals.
True
__________ is a bacteria that causes abortion in affected females.
Brucellosis
Psitticosis
Tuberculosis
Rabies
Brucellosis
________________ will ensure that animals will have a strong immune system.
Minimizing stress
Penicillin
Antibiotics
Pharmaceuticals
Minimizing stress
T or F?
The veterinarian is the one who can best provide feed, water, shelter, sanitation and health care for the animal.
False
T or F?
Normal behavior is determined by time spent observing the habits of a normal and healthy animal.
True
What is the normal respiration rate of a horse?
15-30 breaths/min
8-16 breaths/min
12-20 breaths/min
12-18 breaths/min
8-16 breaths/min
T or F?
Viruses are resistant to antibiotic drugs and are most contagious.
True
Proper _______________ permit health problems to be identified and treated more quickly.
records
nutrition
pastures
tags
records
____________ are substances, usually applied to animal tissue, that kill or prevent the growth of microorganisms.
Biologics
Pharmaceuticals
Antiseptics
Disinfectants
Antiseptics
T or F?
The color of mucous membranes should be pink.
True
______________is caused by bacteria and usually settles in the lungs.
Parrot Fever
Bronchitis
Tuberculosis
Brucellosis
Tuberculosis
An important disease symptom of any animal is _________ and it should always be a major concern when evaluating an animal’s overall health.
memory
bad breath
pain
eye color
pain
This type of parasite lays eggs on the host’s leg, after which the host licks or scratches the area with its mouth, the eggs get into the mouth and the moisture stimulates eggs to hatch.
tapeworm
bot fly
mosquito
roundworm
bot fly
Which parasite is specific to horses?
roundworm
tapeworm
bot flies
mosquitos
bot flies
The ______________ and the US Customs Service are responsible for the controlling of animal importation.
owner
FFA
USDA
veterinarian
USDA
T or F?
Non-infectious diseases are any kind of stress or trauma that weakens the animal and its immune system, make it more susceptible to other secondary infections.
True
Which eggs may survive for years under proper weather conditions?
tapeworm
roundworm
bot flies
mosquitos
roundworm
T or F?
Some animal diseases can be transmitted to humans.
True
T or F?
To determine heart rate take pulse rate for 15 seconds and multiply by four to get pulse for one minute.
True
(#5 Article) What does FAMACHA check for, which parasite?
Barber Pole Worm
Tapeworm
Roundworm
Barber Pole Worm
(#5 Article) What is the proper 4-step process for the FAMACHA scoring technique?
POP, PULL, PUSH, COVER
COVER, PUSH, PULL, POP
COVER, PULL, PUSH, POP
COVER, PUSH, PULL, POP
(#6 Article) How often should cattle be treated with dewormer and what types should be used for high level contamination?
Every 6 months, Avermectin
Every 2 Months, Bacitracin
Every year, Avermectin and Benzimidazole
Every year, Avermectin and Benzimidazol
(#6 Article) ________ Management and anthelmintics are two methods now used to control parasites.
Nutritional
Dewormer
Hormone
Pasture
Pasture
Body is lacking water
Dehydrated
Products that destroy pathogenic microorganisms
Disinfectants
Spore producing organisms that include microorganisms such as yeasts and molds
Fungi
A virus transmitted through bites
Rabies
Bacteria that causes abortion in affected females
Brucellosis
Substances usually applied to animal tissue that kill or prevent the growth of microorganisms
Antiseptics
Invertebrate animal with exoskeleton, jointed appendage, and segmented body
Anthropods
Sluggish behavior
lethargic
worms
helminths
Infectious agents causing diseases
pathogenic
Outward behavior
demeanor
On celled, sensitive to antibiotic drugs such as penicillin
bacteria
Muddiness caused by stirring up sediment or having foreign particles suspended
Turbidity
Any environmental factor that cause a significant change in the animal’s physiological processes
stress
Caused by bacteria and usually settles in the lungs
Turburculosis
Acute or chronic disease characterized by respiratory and systemic infection
Psiticosis
Internal parasites commonly affecting young animals including cats, dogs, horses, and hogs that can open the body to a secondary infection
roundworm
