ALAT Animal Health and Biology 3

Question 1

Which condition is characterized by overgrown incisors in rodents?

Accepted Answer

Malocclusion

Answer

Bumblefoot

Answer

Ringtail

Answer

Barbering

Question 2

What is the normal body temperature range for a rabbit?

Accepted Answer

38.5-40.0 C (101.3-104.0 F)

Answer

35.0-36.5 C (95.0-97.7 F)

Answer

37.0-38.0 C (98.6-100.4 F)

Answer

40.5-42.0 C (104.9-107.6 F)

Question 3

Which zoonotic disease can be transmitted from nonhuman primates through aerosolized respiratory secretions?

Accepted Answer

Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)

Answer

Hantavirus

Answer

Lymphocytic choriomeningitis

Answer

Leptospirosis

Question 4

What does polydipsia indicate when observed in a laboratory animal?

Accepted Answer

Excessive thirst and water consumption

Answer

Excessive grooming behavior

Answer

Excessive urination

Answer

Excessive vocalization

Question 5

Which species is an obligate nose breather, making nasal obstruction a medical emergency?

Accepted Answer

Rabbit

Answer

Mouse

Answer

Rat

Answer

Guinea pig

Question 6

What is the significance of red-brown staining around the eyes and nose of a rat?

Accepted Answer

Porphyrin secretion indicating stress or illness

Answer

Normal coat pigmentation

Answer

Allergic reaction to bedding

Answer

Sign of adequate hydration