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Animal Health - Chapter #5 Quiz

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

Livestock injuries are never caused by improper housing facilities or facility conditions.
 

 2. 

Diseases can pass from animal to animal in confinement systems more easily than if the animals are free range.
 

 3. 

Some parasites that attack livestock can be passed to humans.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 4. 

Which disease causing element is the easiest to correct?
a.
germs
c.
inherited genes
b.
poor nutrition
d.
parasites
 

 5. 

Which is NOT a vital sign that one should check when determining an animals health status?
a.
pulse
b.
respiration
c.
temperature
d.
color
 

Completion
Complete each statement.
 

 6. 

__________________ refers to diseases caused by external parasites.
 

 

 7. 

A(n) ________________ disease is spread by contact with an infected animal or infected waste,  bedding, feed, etc.
 

 

 8. 

A(n) ________________ disease is on that lasts a long time in an animal and is costly to fight.
 

 

 9. 

Mastitis is an example of a(n) _________________ disease, one that has a rapid progression.
 

 

 10. 

The most important thing to provide for disease prevention is ________________
 

 



 
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