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Veterinary Medicine A-Z

Answer each of the following questions about veterinary medicine. You might want to have a DVM degree to take on this quiz!
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Last updated: November 4, 2019
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Viral disease spread to domestic poultry by wild aquatic birds.
Avian Influenza
B
Zoonotic disease spread through the milk of infected animals.
Brucellosis
C
Condition of gastrointestinal pain in horses.
Colic
D
Paramyxovirus disease in canines that can be spread to many wild species.
Distemper
E
Viral disease in horses spread by biting insects causing anemia.
Equine infectious anemia
F
A viral disease in cats affecting the respiratory and gastrointestinal system with a wet or a dry form.
Feline Infectious Peritonitis
G
A condition of overgrowth of the gums, common in boxer dogs.
Gingival hyperplasia
H
The common name for a condition known as recurrent airway obstruction in horses.
Heaves
I
A condition marked by a lack of movement in the intestines.
Ileus
J
A yellowing of the skin caused by hyperbilirubinemia.
Jaundice
K
Name for a condition caused by underproduction of tears in dogs.
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
L
The condition common in small dogs in which the kneecap displaces medially or laterally.
Luxating Patella
M
A neurological condition caused by antibodies at neuromuscular junctions.
Myasthenia gravis
N
A disease of cattle causing reproductive failure; the dog is the definitive host.
Neosporosis
O
Species of ear mite responsible for 90% of cat ear mite infections.
Otodectes cyanotis
P
A deadly viral disease with gastrointestinal symptoms in dogs easily prevented with routine vaccinations.
Parvo
Q
A bacterial infection of sheep caused by Coxiella burnetii.
Q fever
R
A disease caused by Rickettsia rickettsii and spread by ticks.
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
S
Crystals found in the urine of cats with a basic urine pH.
Struvite
T
A worm that can be found in pigs and causes trichinosis.
Trichinella spiralis
U
A condition in which a loop of intestine protrudes through the abdominal wall in newborn animals.
Umbilical hernia
V
A viral disease causing painful sores in the mouth affecting horses, cattle, sheep, and pigs.
Vesicular stomatitis
W
Common term for trichuris worms.
Whipworm
X
A component of sugar-free gum and candies; toxic to dogs.
Xylitol
Y
Bacterial species causing the plague.
Yersinia Pestis
Z
Term for diseases which can be spread between animals and humans.
Zoonosis
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