chapter 10-lesson 5

What is myocarditis?

• Inflammation of the heart muscle

• Inflammation of the heart lining

• Inflammation of the heart sac

• Inflammation of the arteries

Which of the following is not a causative infectious agent of heart and blood vascular diseases in animals?

• Staphylococcus

• Salmonella

• Trypanosoma

• Lactobacillus

Endocarditis is the inflammation of which part of the heart?

• Heart muscle

• Heart lining (endothelium)

• Heart sac (pericardium)

• Arteries

What is the life span of adult heartworms in the heart and pulmonary artery?

Which diagnostic methods are utilized to diagnose specific diseases of the heart and blood vessels?

What is the vector for transmitting heartworms to dogs and occasionally cats and ferrets?

• Ticks

• Fleas

• Mosquitoes

• Flies

What is lymphadenitis?

• An inflammation of the blood vessels

• An inflammation of the lymph nodes

• A type of infectious disease in horses

• A blood test for detecting diseases

What is lymphangitis?

• A blood disorder causing fever and anemia

• An inflammation of the lymph vessels

• A type of tick-borne disease

• A method for diagnosing blood diseases

Which organism is responsible for transmitting Anaplasmosis in cattle?

• Deerflies

• Horseflies

• Ticks

• Brown dog tick

What is the consistency of caseous pus associated with lymphadenitis?

• Liquid

• Hard

• Paste to cheesy

• Foamy