Animal Medicine Quiz

What is the term used to describe the medical care provided to small animals such as dogs and cats?

• animal medicine

• pet care

• zoological medicine

• veterinary medicine

What is the term used to describe the medical care provided to large animals such as horses and cows?

• large animal healthcare

• livestock care

• veterinary medicine

• animal medicine

What is the term used to describe the medical care provided to exotic animals such as reptiles and birds?

• avian medicine

• exotic pet care

• exotic animal medicine

• herpetology

What are some common livestock terms used in veterinary science?

• diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, euthanasia

• breed, herd, flock, vaccination, deworming, castration, artificial insemination, gestation period, weaning, quarantine

• surgery, anesthesia, radiology, chemotherapy

• mating, feeding, grooming, training

What are the different body systems found in livestock animals?

• digestive system, respiratory system, circulatory system, reproductive system, musculoskeletal system, nervous system, immune system

• excretory system, endocrine system, integumentary system, urinary system

• muscular system, circulatory system, immune system, respiratory system

• skeletal system, respiratory system, nervous system, reproductive system

What is the term used to describe the study of livestock animals?

• zoology

• veterinary science

• animal husbandry

• agriculture

What are some common health issues faced by small animals?

• Dental problems, respiratory infections, gastrointestinal issues, skin conditions, and parasites.

• Musculoskeletal disorders, ear infections, and endocrine disorders.

• Cardiovascular issues, liver diseases, and urinary tract infections.

• Joint problems, eye infections, and neurological disorders.

What are some common health issues faced by large animals?

• cardiovascular diseases, musculoskeletal disorders, parasitic infections

• lameness, respiratory problems, reproductive issues, gastrointestinal disorders

• obesity, skin infections, dental problems

• neurological disorders, urinary tract infections, immune system disorders

What are some common health issues faced by exotic animals?

• Gastrointestinal issues, endocrine disorders, and ocular conditions.

• Skin diseases, reproductive disorders, and immune system disorders.

• Musculoskeletal problems, cardiovascular diseases, and neurological disorders.

• Respiratory infections, nutritional deficiencies, dental problems, parasites, and stress-related disorders.

What are the main differences between small animal medicine and large animal medicine?

• The main differences are the size of the animals and the equipment used.

• The main differences are the types of animals treated and the scope of practice.

• The main differences are the types of diseases treated and the treatment methods used.

• The main differences are the cost of treatment and the availability of veterinary services.