ANSC 210: FINAL EXAM
89 Cards in this Set
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Fleas cause:
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itching and hair loss
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How much blood does a flea consume a day?
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.014 mL
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Fleas are an intermediate to what other parasite?
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tapeworm
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One female flea can lay how many eggs per month?
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over 1000
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How is the stable fly parasitic?
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they bite the host, then lap up the blood
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In what insect are only females parasitic?
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mosquitos
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What insect transmits heart worms?
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mosquitos
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What arachnid transmits lyme disease and rocky mountain spotted fever?
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ticks
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This arachnid causes an animal to become ataxic until it is removed
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ticks
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What are two types of mange?
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saecopted and demodex
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What type of mange is zoonotic?
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sarcoptes
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How do you diagnose mange?
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skin scrapes
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What is the treatment for mange?
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inifacloprid and moxidectin
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What do mites look like?
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red/brown flakes in the ear
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What type of mite causes ear mites?
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otodectes
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What is a common sign of ear mites?
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shaking the head
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Many dewormers don't kill this type of worm?
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tapeworm
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What is caused by ingestion of a flea?
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tapeworm
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Heart worms affect:
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right atrium and ventricle
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What types of vaccines are there?
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modified live
inactivated/killed
intranasal
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Core dog vaccines
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distemper
adenovirus 2
parvovirus
rabies
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bunting
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transferring scent by rubbing face on objects or people
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Is grass eating normal?
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yes
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coprography
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eating poop
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is coprography normal?
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no, apply bitter substance to correct
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How many years ago was Aggie Guide Dogs formed?
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15 yrs
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Assistance Dog
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hearing, guide, service
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Hearing dogs communicate via ( ). They are usually ( ) breeds. They to respond to ( ) and commands.
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touch, smaller, oral and sign language
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Guides dogs were est. in?
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Germany during WW2
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Guide dog breeds are usually:
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medium to large
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Service dogs are trained to help people who....
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have a disability other than visual or hearing impairment
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Mobility assistance dogs must be how tall and weigh how much?
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22 in. and 55Lbs
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Seizure response dogs perform ( ) to keep individuals having a seizure from walking into obstacles
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blocking
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How old are Aggie Guide dogs when they are bought?
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8-16 weeks
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Phase 1 of Aggie Guide dog training is?
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12-18 months
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3 R's of animal research
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reduce
refine
replace
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97% of animals in research are:
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mice and rats
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First group of people against animal research
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antivivisectionists
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Avg. Vet Salary
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60,000 - 80,000
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Avg. Vet Tech. Salary
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25,000
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Dog Trainer Salary
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13,000-40,000
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Pet Behaviorist Major and Salary
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psychology major w/ 35,000-90,000 salary
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Dog Groomer Course Work and Salary
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12 week course, 25,000 salary
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Animal Control Officer Salary
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40,000
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To avoid being bitten by a dog:
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don't look at it, talk to it, or touch it
ignore it
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Yelping
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withdrawal of hurt
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Growling
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warning
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Howling
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wants company
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Purring
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pleasure
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Chirrup
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greeting
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Meowing
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cats wants food, to play, attention
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Olfactory Communication
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identifies species, sex and repro stages
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Scents Emitted by Dogs
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urine, feces, anal sac secretions
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Scents Emitted by Cats
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urine, feces, scent glands
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Cats use scent to:
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mark territory
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Where are cat scent glands located?
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under chin, at corners of mouth, on side of forehead, and between toes
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Injestive behavior is:
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eating and drinking
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1st injestive behavior
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suckling
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When can you train kittens and puppies?
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5 weeks
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How to you train elimination behavior?
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after walking, eating, drinking, take to elimination site and reward afterwards
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What do you use as a reward for elimination?
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playing
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Agonistic Behavior
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fighting
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Common Behavioral Problems
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hyperactivity, inappropriate elimination, aggression, xenophobia, agoraphobia, excessive barking
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Xenophobia
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fear of new things from lack of socialization
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Agoraphobia
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fear of open spaces "kennelosis"
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Separation Anxiety Examples
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inappropriate elimination, excessive vocalization, destructive chewing and digging, trembling
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Animal rights and welfare will drive lots of attention on:
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quality of life of research animals
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More animals used in research,
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more reliable results
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Animals in research used for:
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biomedical, behavioral, drug efficacy, drug safety, cosmetic product safety
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Egypt in 300BC erasistratus used animals to study
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pulse
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200AD Greek Claudius Galen learned that
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veins carry blood
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1600AD British William Harvey discovered the heart is
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a pump
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How many Nobel Prize Winners in medicine used animal research?
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about 2/3
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Avg. life span in US has increased how long thanks to animal research?
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30 years
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Animal use by people has occurred for
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thousands of years
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Most people accept the current role of animals for
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food and clothing, research, pets
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Antivivisectionists have been around for
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300 years in Europe
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US Nat'l Antivivisectionists believe all animal research is
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unnecessary
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1970's Animal Rights Movement book
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Animal Liberation- new ethic for treatment of animals
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PETA
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people for the ethical treatment of animals
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What PETA wants
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no animal use, no animal product use, no pet ownership
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PETA quote
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a pig is a dog is a boy
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What does PETA do?
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raise money and attack research farms, scientists and their families
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Animals should be cared for in:
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body and mind; physically and mentally
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USDA Welfare Act of 1966
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federal gov. controls animal research
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Primates and research
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being phased out
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Dogs and cats comprise of less than ( )% animals used in research
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1
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Animal research will
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continue to be minimized, but will be required to some extent
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Animal Liberation Front
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international terrorist organization
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