In horses with Strangles, pus can form rock like structures within the guttural pouch. What is the correct terminology for these rock like structures of pus?
A) B) C)
D)
Definition
C) Chondroids
Term
Which of the following diseases is characterized by a "saw horse" stance?
A)
B) C)
D)
Definition
Tetanus
Term
Which of the following organs can be infected in horses with "bastard strangles"?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
A Coggin's test is required annually for all horses. What disease is this test testing for?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
B)
Term
Which test is most commonly used to aide in diagnosis of suspected Botulism in horses?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
Which of the following diseases are caused by a bacterial infection?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
The most common clinical sign reported in horses with rabies infection is?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
How many fecal cultures are recommended in horses that are suspected of having Salmonellosis?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
Which of the following is true regarding Canker in horses?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
A)
Term
Which of the following below is true regarding Potomac Horse Fever?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
Which strain of Salmonella is the most pathogenic in animals?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
Which of the following statements is true regarding side bone in horses?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
Which of the following predispose horses to developing navicular disease?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
Exposing a horse to Black Walnut shavings can cause this type of lameness in horses?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
When observing at a trot, if a horse is lame on the left front limb, the head will appear to raise when the ....?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
B)
Term
What drug is commonly used in nerve blocks on horses?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
When evaluating a horse for lameness, which of the following can be utilized to help isolate the lameness to a particular limb?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
Which of the following modalities can be utlized to diagnose lameness in horses?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
B)
Term
Trotting a horse on a circle can increase the degree of lameness making it more obvious to the viewer.
A) B)
Definition
A)
Term
Which of the following is true regarding sand cracks in horses?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
B)
Term
A horse that is lame may point or rest the injured limb.
A) B)
Definition
A)
Term
Which of the following are clinical signs of colic in horses?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
Vomiting is a common symptom in horses with gastrointestinal upset.
A) B)
Definition
B)
Term
In horses, sharp enamel points on the upper dental arcade (upper jaw or maxilla)develop where?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
B)
Term
Which of the following is a common complication following esophageal choke?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
Your neighbor knows that you are an experienced veterinary technician and calls you late one evening to ask you about a problem he is having with his horse. He states that the horse was fine at feeding time, but now he is coughing and standing with his head and neck outstretched. There is also a greenish discharge with bits of oats coming out of his mouth and both nostrils. What condition is his horse most likely suffering from?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
B)
Term
Causes of esophageal choke include which of the following?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
Which of the following are clinical signs that may occur when a horse has sharp enamel points?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
A strangulating lipoma is best treated by surgical removal.
A) B)
Definition
A)
Term
Gastric(Stomach) ulcers occur most commonly in adult horses along what part of the stomach?
A) B) C)
Definition
C)
Term
Equine tapeworms are treated with what medication?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
The causative agent in Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis is?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
What is the name of the Quarter Horse stallion that genetically transmitted the gene for HYPP to his offspring?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
What is considered the gold standard for diagnosing PSSM in horses?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
Which of the following statements about PSSM in horses is correct?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
What is the cause of HYPP in horses?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
B)
Term
Nutritional Myodegeneration is caused by what dietary deficiency?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
Headshaking in horses is characterized by what type of head movement?
A) B) C)
Definition
B)
Term
What body system is affected in foals with Nutritional Myodegeneration?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
What is meant by the term myoglobinuria?
A) B) C) D)
Definition
A)
Term
Which of the following statements is true regarding "tying up" in horses?
