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Thomas Alberts
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Which of the following animals is the source of infective sporocysts causing EPM?
Raccoons
Mice
Opossums
Skunks
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Multiple Choice
EPM is a disease caused by a protozoan affecting which part of a horse?
Digestive system
Muscular system
Central nervous system
Respiratory system
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of EPM?
Stiffness
Coughing
Head tilt
Paralysis
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Multiple Choice
To help prevent EPM, a horse owner should do which of the following?
Keep feed closed in metal containers
Keep feed covered with a tarp
Keep feed inside of feed bags
Keep feed outside
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Multiple Choice
How does a horse contract EPM?
Being bitten by an opossum
Ingesting residue from opossum feces
Being bitten by a skunk
Ingesting residue from mice feces
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of EPM?
Stiffness
Coughing
Head tilt
Paralysis
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Multiple Choice
What is it called when the laminae in the foot becomes so inflamed and damaged it no longer supports the coffin bone, which then rotates and sinks?
Acute laminitis
Symptomatic laminits
Chronic laminitis
Asymptomatic laminitis
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Multiple Choice
Osteochondrosis Dissecans is NOT caused by which of the following?
Mineral deficiencies
High energy diet
Contaminated feed
Growing too fast
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Multiple Choice
Wobbler syndrome is the malformation or compression of what part of the horse?
Leg bones
Joints
Spinal cord
Hip bone
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Multiple Choice
Wobbler syndrome typically affects what type of horse?
Older
Younger
Middle-aged
Both older and Younger
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following will NOT help prevent Osteochondrosis Dissecans?
Providing a balanced diet
Providing regular exercise
Providing a high energy diet
Providing routine examinations
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