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Arkansas FFA Veterinary Science CDE Northwest District Exam – 2017 1. The term veterinary is defined as “relating to, or being the science and art of __________, __________, or __________ of disease and injury in animals and especially domestic animals. a. cause, diagnosis, treatment c. cause, cure, correction b. diagnosis, dismissal, neglect d. prevention, cure, alleviation 2. If a private practice veterinarian specializes in caged birds and poultry, they would be considered a(n) __________ veterinarian. a. marine c. exotic b. avian d. feline 3. The term __________ is based on science and is related to the well-being and productivity of animals. a. animal rights c. animal productivity b. animal protection d. animal welfare 4. To adhere to the policies of __________, society would have to eliminate the use of animals for food, clothing, leisure and research purposes. a. animal welfare c. animal rights b. animal protection d. veterinary research 5. The study of anatomical structures with the naked eye, often by dissection is known as __________ . a. macroscopic anatomy c. phenotyping b. genetics d. physiology 6. Another term for developmental anatomy is __________ , which is the study of the formation of the parts of the body. a. embryology c. macroscopoly b. physiology d. biochemistry 7. The skin consists of three layers of tissue, the epidermis, the dermis and the __________ . a. hypodermis c. hyperdermis b. paradermis d. dermic-layer 8. In the musculoskeletal system, __________ connect bone to bone. a. bone-supports c. muscle-supports b. ligaments d. tendons 9. In the musculoskeletal system, __________ muscle is also engaged in involuntary movements and is located on the heart wall to form the rhythmical patterns of the heartbeat. a. smooth c. cardiac b. skeletal d. rough 10. The __________ system consists of the heart and blood vessels. a. lymphatic c. integumentary b. musculoskeletal d. cardiovascular 11. Functions of the __________ system include distribution of oxygen, nutrients and hormones to all organs of the body, collection of waste and transportation of that waste to the proper excretory organs. a. circulatory c. musculoskeletal b. integumentary d. digestive 12. The four chambers to the stomach of a ruminant are the rumen, the __________ , the omasum and the abomasum. a. spleen c. reticulum b. pancreas d. palate 13. The __________ system consists of the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, adrenal glands and portions of the pancreas, gonads, placenta and gastrointestinal tract. a. integumentary c. reproductive b. endocrine d. circulatory 14. Genetics is the study of __________ , which involves investigation of the structure, function and transmission of the units of inheritance from the parent to the offspring. a. reproduction c. inheritance b. animal health d. genomes 15. The stages of meiosis include: prophase, __________ , anaphase and telephase. a. metaphase c. telephase b. taraphase d. megaphase 16. In dogs, Boxers, Mastiffs, Siberian Huskeys and Great Pyrenees would fit in the __________ category. a. hounds c. non-sporting dogs b. herding dogs d. working dogs 17. Which of the following is an example of a longhaired cat? a. Maine Coon c. American shorthair b. Russian Blue d. Siamese 18. Which of the following is a medium wool breed of sheep? a. Rambouillet c. Corriedale b. Merino d. Suffolk 19. Which of the following is a dairy breed of goat? a. Nubian c. Boer b. Angora d. Spanish 20. Which of the following is a light horse breed? a. Arabian c. Welsh b. Shetland d. Percheron 21. Which of the following is considered a major mineral? a. Zinc (Zn) c. Flouride (F) b. Magnesium (Mg) d. Copper (Cu) 22. Micro-minerals are also known as __________ minerals because they are needed by animals in small quantities. a. sparce c. minimal b. trace d. zero 23. The genetic make-up for a single trait of an individual is called its __________ . a. genotype c. dominant trait b. phenotype d. recessive trait 24. An example of a genetic structural deformity is cryptorchidism, which means __________ . a. absence of immune response b. lack of opening in the rectum c. failure of a testicle to descend into the scrotum d. large abdomen, short legs, abnormal head 25. A genetic structural deformity that includes an opening in the roof of the mouth is known as _________ . a. over-shot jaw c. cryptorchidism b. combined immune-deficiency d. cleft palate 26. Which of the following is a bacterial disease found worldwide wherever livestock are produced, caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis? a. Brucellosis c. Anthrax b. Campylobacteriosis d. Leptospirosis 27. Which of the following diseases is also known as parrot fever and is primarily a disease of birds caused by a bacteria and transmitted through the feces? a. Chlamydiosis c. Erysipelas b. Cat Scratch Disease d. Leptospirosis Answer: A 28. Which disease, commonly known as “rabbit fever” is caused by a bacteria, transmitted to humans by direct contact with tissues, fluids, or feces from infected rabbits. a. Lyme Disease c. Encephalitis b. Tularemia d. Brucellosis 29. Which of the following infectious disease agents is considered a germ? a. worms c. bacteria b. protozoa d. arthropods 30. An infectious disease causative agent, _________ are very small non-cellular organisms that consist mainly of genetic material with no cellular structure and infect animal cells by highjacking the cellular material to replicate. a. bacteria c. fungi b. viruses d. rickettsiae 31. The infectious disease agent _________ are transmitted when ticks and sucking lice feed on the animal. a. bacteria c. viruses b. fungi d. rickettsiae 32. Worms (nematodes, tapeworms, flukes) infect the skin, _________ system and circulatory system of animals. a. lymphatic c. muscular b. integumentary d. digestive 33. The inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract which is composed of stomach and intestines is known as __________ . a. Clostridia c. Gastroenteritis b. Parvovirus d. Leptospirosis 34. Giardiasis in dogs, hexamitiasis in poultry and coccidiosis in young ruminants are all examples of __________ diseases. a. bacterial c. fungal b. protozoal d. virus 35. The premature expelling of a fetus by a pregnant female is known as _________ . a. metritis c. abortion b. rhinitis d. retained placenta 36. An inflammatory condition involving mammary glands or udder tissue that usually occurs during lactation is known as _________ . a. metritis c. abortion b. rhinitis d. mastitis 37. An inflammation of the heart muscle is known as __________ . a. phlebitis c. pericarditis b. myocarditis d. endocarditis 38. An inflammation of the brain tissue is known as __________ . a. encephalitis c. arthritis b. myositis d. meningitis 39. Cattle and horses can usually get enough __________ from roughages, such as pasture grasses and hay, if they are of good quality. a. salt c. water b. calcium d. energy 40. In animals, _________ is essential for organ structure, nutrient transport and energy utilization. a. zinc c. phosphorus b. calcium d. protein 41. Grass tetany results from a __________ deficiency. a. phosphorus c. zinc b. magnesium d. copper 42. After calving, an animal with loss of appetite, depression and sometimes muscle tremors and grinding of teeth are signs of __________ . a. grass tetany c. protein deficiency b. taurine deficiency d. milk fever 43. Cats require the amino acid __________ in their diets and can develop a deficiency if they only eat dog food for extended periods causing blindness and a weakening of the heart muscle. a. taurine c. cytosine b. guanine d. tyrosine 44. In cattle and horses, __________ may result from improper feeding (usually overfeeding) which can produce bacterial toxins that inhibit circulation to the hoof area and cause inflammation, pain and lameness. a. colic c. bloat b. founder d. grass tetany 45. In cattle, when one ovarian follicle develops and matures but forms a fluid-filled cyst which fails to ovulate and release the ovum, it is known as __________ . a. cystic ovaries c. ovariaitis b. cystic sperm cells d. abortion 46. The condition of difficult or impossible birth is known as __________ . a. dystocia c. birth b. parturition d. abortion 47. Which of the following is NOT a major type of insecticide that causes problems in animals? a. organophosphorus compounds c. carbamate compounds b. chemical diasolutions d. pyrethrin 48. The wild black cherry tree contains high levels of __________ , which blocks the use of oxygen by cells of the body. a. arsenic c. nitrates b. cyanide d. oleander 49. When animals are exposed to cold weather for prolonged period of time, they develop hypothermia if their body temperature decreases below __________ degrees F. a. 100 c. 98 b. 90 d. 95 50. In animals, __________ therapy complements drugs and surgery in the treatment of musculoskeletal and nervous system diseases and assists in improving normal function of muscles and nerves. a. drug and chemical c. physical b. nutritional d. supportive Arkansas FFA Veterinary Science CDE Northwest District Exam – 2017 KEY 1. D 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. A 6. A 7. A 8. B 9. C 10. D 11. A 12. C 13. B 14. C 15. A 16. D 17. A 18. D 19. A 20. A 21. B 22. B 23. A 24. C 25. D 26. C 27. A 28. B 29. B 30. B 31. D 32. D 33. C 34. B 35. C 36. D 37. B 38. A 39. D 40. C 41. B 42. D 43. A 44. B 45. A 46. A 47. B 48. B 49. B 50. C