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WorksheetsCommon Animal Diseases Review
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 28mins
Viruses can only reproduce if they have
a host to infect.
the ability to perform mitosis.
parasitic characteristics.
energy.
_________ is a pathogen that can be found in soil, plants, air, and water.
Bacteria
A virus
Fungi
Protozoa
Which type of disease transmission is described: an animal comes in contact with a contaminated surface.
Direct contact
Indirect contact
Airborne transmission
Fecal-oral transmission
Which type of disease transmission is described: rats spreading disease through feces which could be accidentally ingested
Direct contact
Indirect contact
Droplet contact
Vector-borne transmission
Immunity which occurs due to the injection of antibodies from outside the body to fight an infection or disease that is short term and not permanent is called ___________________.
active
passive
direct
indirect
The type of immunity in which the animal’s body produces its own antibodies with long term and permanent effects is called ______________________.
active
passive
direct
indirect
Lethargy, dull eyes, elevated vital signs, and loss of appetite are all signs of
hydrated animals
healthy animals
unhealthy animals
flourishing animals
What is dyspnea?
intensity or indication of strain
labored breathing
change in duration of inspiration or expiration
absence of noise
Zoonotic diseases are diseases that can be passed between
bacteria and humans
insects and fungi
rats and other animals
animals and humans
Viruses, bacteria, parasites, fungi, and protozoa are all
antibodies
antigens
pathogens
living organisms
What is depicted?
The external protozoan life cycle
The internal protozoan life cycle
The internal protozoan life cycle
The internal parasitic life cycle
The three shapes of bacteria include cocci, bacilli and _______.
waavii
curli
lysogenii
spirilli
Which of the following livestock’s temperature ranges between 99 to 100.8 degrees F., pulse rate 32 to 44, and respirations 8 to 16?
horse
cattle
swine
goat
The immune system
responds to external stimuli
secretes hormones
defends the body against foreign invaders
breaks down nutrients
Hardware disease
can be referred to as gastritis
occurs when sharp object pierces the stomach wall and gains access to the heart
is also known as traumatic reticulitis
all answers
White muscle disease
is the result of selenium and/or vitamin E deficiency.
is the result of low blood calcium
in known as hypocalcemia
all answers
Which of the following is also known as hypocalcemia and can occur in cattle, sheep, & goats during low blood calcium levels during lactation.
overeating disease
lactic acidosis
colic
milk fever
General term used for abdominal pain
White muscle disease
Colic
Milk fever
Enterotoxemia
Colic mainly impacts ___________ because they are unable to vomit. Symptoms of this condition are rolling & kicking, excruciating pain, sweating, & constipation.
horses
swine
cattle
sheep
Grass tetany, is a fatal metabolic disorder and
can also be called Grass Staggers
can also be called Wheat Poisoning
is caused by low levels of magnesium in the blood
all answers are correct
An animal with loss of appetite, abdominal distention on the left side, respiratory distress, and difficulty walking & moving would be diagnosed with ______.
Lactic Acidosis
Bloat
Milk Fever
Hardware Disease
Enterotoxemia is also known as
overeating disease
grass staggers
hypocalcemia
traumatic reticulitis
____________________ results from low rumen pH due to an increase of propionic acid production and is also known as carbohydrate engorgement.
Enterotoxemia
Grass Tetany
Colic
Lactic Acidosis
This disease affects the intestinal cells and lymph nodes in cattle. It causes thickening of the intestinal walls and has no effective treatment.
Foot rot
Black leg
Johne’s disease
Colic
Zinc sulfate or copper sulfate footbaths are needed to prevent bacteria from gaining access into the interdigital epidermis of sheep, goats, & cattle. These footbaths treat what disease?
Foot rot
Black leg
Enterotoxemia
Johne’s disease
Which of the following diseases damages the cornea and conjunctiva in cattle, by causing corneal ulcerations, cloudiness, or eye rupture.
Erysipelas
Pinkeye
Strangles
Vibriosis
Brucellosis is highly contagious bacterail disease and can spread from the vaginal discharge of an infected cow or from an aborted fetus. It is also known as _________ disease.
fetal rot
Johne's
bangs
SIDS
_______________ is one of the most common diseases in cattle and affects the respiratory tract?
Strangles
Brucellosis
Johne’s disease
Bovine respiratory disease
A venereal disease spread by infected bulls when they mate with cows or heifers and is considered one of the major causes of infertility in cattle is known as ______________. Symptoms include abortion, poor conception rates, long calving intervals, & uterine infections.
Strangles
Brucellosis
Johne’s disease
Vibriosis
Strangles causes enlargement of the ___________________ in the throat and impairs breathing; it is a bacterial infection of the upper respiratory tract of horses?
lymph nodes
vocal cords
lungs
heart
This disease causes reddened eyelids and can damage the liver, kidneys and other organs in the animal. It is spread through urine, which gets into water and soil.
Brucellosis
Leptospirosis
Vibriosis
Erysipelas
Penicillin would be used to treat this disease is caused by a bacterium which is transmitted by animals ingesting the bacteria from contaminated feces in the soil.
Brucellosis
Leptospirosis
Erysipelas
Strangles
Porcine ___________ affects the fetus of a pregnant sow and often times causes fetal death & fetus mummification?
parvovirus
vivavirus
circovirus
lasvirus
Which of the following diseases is transmitted by blood feeding flies and contact with fomites?
Blue tongue
Bovine virus diarrhea
Sore mouth
Avian influenza
Which of the following diseases causes blisters in the mouth, excessive salivation, erosions in the mouth, on teats & hooves? This viral disease includes more than 60 subtypes.
Foot and mouth disease
Sore mouth
Porcine circovirus
Bluetongue
PCVD1 & PCVD2 are two different strains of porcine virus that
affect pigs
are an emerging problem in the US
can be prevented with vaccines
all answers are correct
Sore mouth causes vesicles to appear on lips, gums and tongue, causing redness or swelling. This disease
most often affects swine
most often affects sheep and goats
most often affects horses and cattle
all answers are correct
Clostridial Disease is known as black leg and is caused by spore forming bacteria. Symptoms include
vesicles and ulcers to appear on legs
often nothing, but sometimes lameness and swelling over the neck, shoulder, and thighs
behavioral changes, abnormal gait and hyper-salivation.
all answers are correct
This disease is an acute, fatal viral disease. Euthanizing is recommended in cases with clinical signs of disease, there is no curable treatment. Symptoms include: behavioral changes, abnormal gait and hyper-salivation.
Porcine Parvovirus
Rabies
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis
Bluetongue
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis
is a contagious respiratory disease
is caused by the bovine herpes virus type 1 (BHV - 1)
all of the answers are correct
occurs in cattle
Bluetongue is a viral disease mainly affecting sheep and goats which is transmitted through insects, in-utero, infected needles, and semen. Symptoms include
vesicles appearing on lips, gums and tongue,causing redness or swelling thereby breaking
behavioral changes, abnormal gait and hyper-salivation.
swelling of muzzle and ears along with an inflamed mouth.
all of the answers are correct
Which of the following is also known as “club lamb fungus”? It is known as a zoonotic fungal disease and invades the skin and wool.
Mange
Ringworm
Ascaris
Facial eczema
Which of the following is a type of sunburn affecting grazing animals?It is caused by a poisonous substance called “sporidesmin” produced by the fungus on pasture plants.
Facial eczema
Ostertagious
Ringworm
Mange
This parasitic disease causes scabs, lesions, hair loss, ulcerations on the legs, & itchiness.
Coccidiosis
Mange
Ascaris
Ostertagious
Haemonchus contortus is the single most deadly
stomach worm affecting sheep in warm, moist climates. This worm pierces the lining ofthe abomasum causing protein loss and must be treated with de-worming medicines at birth, it is also known as
barber pole
mange
blue worm
bangs disease
Ostertagious is the principal worm parasite of the _________________ industry and attacks the lining of the abomasum.
beef and dairy
swine
peanut butter
wool
Anaplasmosis is also known as “yellow bag” or yellow-fever and most commonly affects cattle in tropical and subtropical regions. The bacterium is transmitted and spread by _________.
ticks
mosquitos
water
saliva
This zoonotic disease can be transmitted to humans through ingestion but generally affects swine at 2-3 months of age. It is also known as roundworms and resides in the stomachs, lungs, or intestinal tract of young swine.
Anaplasmosis
Ascaris
Haemonchus Contortus
Mange
This disease is caused by protozoan rupturing the intestinal cell lining. Symptoms include bloody diarrhea, straining and loss of appetite.
Ostertagious
Mange
Coccidiosis
Anaplasmosis
The complete or partial loss of hair, causing calves to often be born with no hair is known as _________________.
Hypotrichosis
Cryptorchidism
Mulefoot
Porcine stress syndrome
The following diseases occurs when two toes are joined together to create only one toe. It is known as Syndactyly. Symptoms of this condition are lameness, high-step gait, and slow walk.
Spider Lamb Syndrome
Cryptorchidism
Mulefoot
Porcine Stress Syndrome
This diseases has symptoms which include infertility and failure to produce sperm. One or more testes fails to descend into the scrotum and the cryptorchid testicle is surgically removed.
Spider Lamb Syndrome
Cryptorchidism
Mulefoot
Porcine Stress Syndrome
Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis is a muscle disease found in ________________ with symptoms including muscle spasms, tremors and labored breathing. To prevent occurrences of this diseases it is recommended that horses be tested for the genetic mutation before breeding.
cattle
quarter horses
berkshire pigs
southdown sheep
The following diseases causes muscle and tail tremors, reddened skin and increased body temperature in pigs, collapsing, and death. Treatments include spraying the pig with cold water and injecting calcium gluconate.
Spider Lamb Syndrome
Mulefoot
Porcine Stress Syndrome
Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
Young lambs with abnormally long limbs and twisted spines with long necks have a rare genetic disorder referred to as _________________.
Porcine Stress Syndrome
Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
Spider Lamb Syndrome
Cryptorchidism
