Common Animal Diseases

Which of the following pathogens can NOT reproduce without a host and consists of DNA and RNA?

• Bacteria

• Viruses

• Fungi

• Protozoa

Which of the following pathogens lives in soil, air, water and plants?

• Bacteria

• Protozoa

• Viruses

• Fungi

Which of the following systems defends the body against infectious organisms and other invaders?

• Respiratory system

• Integumentary system

• Immune System

• Endocrine system

• None of the above

Which of the following systems pumps and delivers blood to organs throughout the body?

• Endocrine system

• Circulatory system

• Respiratory system

• Digestive system

What is the average respiration rate for swine?

• 10 to 30

• 8 to 13

• 12 to 20

• 8 to 20

Which of the following diseases is a result of selenium and/or vitamin E?

• Milk fever

• lactic acidosis

• White muscle disease

• enterotoxemia

Which of the following is also known as hypocalcemia?

• Lactic acidosis

• Colic

• Milk fever

• Overeating disease

Which of the following diseases is also known as gastritis?

• Hardware disease

• White muscle disease

• Milk fever

• Lactic acidosis

Which of the following is the general term used for abdominal pain?

• Colic

• Milk fever

• White muscle disease

• Enterotoxemia

Which of the following is a serious and often fatal metabolic disorder caused by low levels of magnesium in the blood?

• Colic

• Grass tetany

• Milk feaver

• Bloat