Equine 2 Cert - Unit 4 Diseases

Which pathogen can multiply rapidly without a host?

• Parasite

• Bacteria

• Fungi

• Protozoa

What type of immunity allows the body to produce its own antibodies?

• Passive

• Active

• Current

• Permanent

Which pathogen is a single celled organism?

• Parasite

• Viruses

• Fungi

• Protozoa

Mycology is the study of which of the following?

• Parasite

• Fungi

• Protozoa

• Bacteria

How many different shapes of bacteria are there?

• Three

• Four

• Two

• Five

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease also known as which of the following?

• Heaves

• Wobblers

• Strangles

• Flu

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of COPD?

• Nasal discharge

• Stumbling

• Wheezing

• Coughing

Scratches is also referred to as which of the following?

• Crusty pastern

• Stinky heel

• Oily heel

• Greasy heel

Scratches affects which of the following parts of a horse?

• Fetlocks

• Pasterns

• Hocks

• Cannon

Which of the following is NOT a treatment for scratches?

• Clipping hair in the infected area

• Carefully removing scabs with a mild soap

• Applying an anti-fungal ointment

• Scrubbing with chemical soap