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Equine Health Management Final ExamQuestions and Correct Answers
T/F The risks for infectious diseases in horses is low due to the 100% efficacy of vaccinations - correct
answers:False
when cleaning stalls or having visiting personnel, such as farrier, it is best to follow which plan on seeing
which horses first? - correct answers:work on the most at risk groups first then move to other groups
ending with sick horses
What types of horses should be quarantined from other horses - correct answers:Horses that travel to
large shows, horses returning from a hospital, new horses to the farm
what are possible ways to reduce risk of an outbreak - correct answers:use gloves and protective
clothing with sick horses, separate feeding and stall cleaning supplies from sick horses
Characteristics of equine metabolic syndrome? - correct answers:obesity, hyperglycemia, laminitis
NOT-tying up
What easy method can be used to test sand colic? - correct answers:allow feces with added water to
settle
how did the IA outbreak in Ireland originate? - correct answers:illegal use of horse serum for foal
most common cause of intestinal obstruction - correct answers:feed in the horse's intestines have
packed into one section
which are signs that a horse may have a bout of colic - correct answers:restlessness, lack of gut sounds,
rolling, increased HR and respiration, looking/kicking at flank an abdomen
enteroliths can cause obstructions of - correct answers:stony mineralization around feed.
, polysaccharide storage myopathy (PSSM) causes chronic tying up and can be manages - correct
answers:by fat added and hay based diet in the Quarter horses
HERDA - correct answers:defective in connective tissue causing skin to be stretchy and fragile
EPM - correct answers:Disease caused by parasites damaging the brain and other CNS areas
HYPP - correct answers:diease that causes contractions and possible paralysis from leaky sodium-
potassium channels
RAO - correct answers:chronic respiratory disease causing cough and difficulty breathing
T/F: Drugs used to treat Equine Protozoal Myoencaphalitis (EPM) will kill the parasite and heal damage to
the CNS - correct answers:false
Horses with Equine Metabolic Syndrome have elevated_____ resistance - correct answers:insulin
Horses with Equine Cushing's Disease have elevated - correct answers:ATCH
Horn flies only lay their eggs in - correct answers:fresh cow patties
what kind of fly, resembling bees, did Dr. Hogsette mention to be beneficial - correct answers:soldier fly
What kind of fly resembles honey bees - correct answers:bot fly
T/F: most species of deer and horse flies are at least semi-aquatic (live in moist area) in immature stages
- correct answers:true
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