Vet Science General Knowledge

An imflammation of a bone joint is known as _________.

• Encephalitis

• arthristis

• myositis

• meningitis

Cattle, sheep and goats are ______ and have four distinct chambers to their stomachs.

• monogastric

• multidigestive

• ruminants

• multi-reticulated

Which of the following is a nematods (roundworm) that commonly infects the large intestine of horses?

• trichostrongyles (hairworms)

• strongyles (bloodworms)

• hookworms

• whipworms

A veterinarian that specializes in cardiology would primarily work with animals have issues with what body system?

• circulatory system

• muscular system

• skeletal system

• reproductive system

Diseases caused by exposure to living organisms not normally present in the animal are known as ______ diseases.

• causative

• infectious

• tissue-related

• contagious

The endocrine disorder _____, results in hair loss.

• polyuria

• alopecia

• seizures

• hypothermia

Which of the following is a medium wool breed of sheep.

• Rambouillet

• Merino

• Corriedale

• Suffolk