Veterinary Science and Animal Health Quiz

Parvovirus is a viral infection in dogs.

The normal body temperature range for a healthy adult horse is 38.5-39.5°C.

The primary function of the urinary system in animals is filtering waste from the blood.

The primary function of the rumen in ruminant animals is fermenting ingested food.

Increased heart rate is a symptom of equine colic.

Psittacosis is the disease caused by the bacteria Chlamydia psittaci in birds.

Decreased appetite is not a common symptom of rabies in animals.

The primary function of the pancreas in animals is producing insulin.

Blackleg is a common cause of lameness in cattle.

Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic disease.

Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the ovaries and uterus in female animals.

Vitamin K is essential for proper blood clotting in animals.

Tetracycline is typically not recommended for use in young animals due to its potential to cause tooth discoloration.

Mites are commonly responsible for causing sarcoptic mange in dogs.

Horses are NOT a common intermediate host for the parasite Toxoplasma gondii.

Leptospirosis is a common cause of abortion in cattle.

The primary mode of transmission of West Nile virus to horses is through mosquito bites.