VETT 132 Exam 1
which of the following statements are true for viruses - ✔✔
the virus may cause the cell to rupture, releasing new viral particles
some viruses can cause the cell to transform into a cancerous cell
vi
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VETT 132 Exam 1
which of the following statements are true for viruses - ✔✔
the virus may cause the cell to rupture, releasing new viral particles
some viruses can cause the cell to transform into a cancerous cell
viral infected cells may remain intact and the viral particles can migrate out of the cell
most viral infections cause no obvious damage to the host
knowing the genus and species name of an organism is very important when studying microbes
because some microbial special will affect some animals and not others - ✔✔true
which of the following are defenses that the body has against viruses - ✔✔body's immune
defenses
wbc
skin acts as a physical barrier
fleas, ticks, mosquitoes and flies can transmit infectious organisms from one host to another and
are known as - ✔✔vectors
a pandemic refers to - ✔✔epidemics that spread to several countries/new continents
(worldwide), which affect large numbers of animals/people
an epidemiologist is concerned about which of the following - ✔✔population, control and
preventation of disease in population, occurence of disease in a population, analysis of data for
the population
which of the following test may be used to help diagnose viral infections - ✔✔clinical signs
alone may be highly suggestive of some viral infections, serum of infected animals tested for the
presence of antibodies or viral antigens, virus culture and isolation
which of the following are drawbacks of using diluted bleach - ✔✔corrosive to metal,
significantly inactivated by organic matter, bleach has no detergent activity, inactivated by
exposure to light or extended storage
the viruses that are generally more difficult to destroy with commonly used disinfectants are
__________ viruses (ex: parvo and feline panleukopenia) - ✔✔naked/non-enveloped
what volume of household bleach (5.25% bleach) would you add to 1 gallon of water to disinfect
a cage contaminated with ringworm - ✔✔1 1/2 cups bleach to 1 gallon of water
all of the following are characteristics of malignant tumors except - ✔✔are encapsulated by a
tough fibrous capsule
match the neoplasia prefix to the tissue type
bone
cartilage
blood vessels
epithelial
fat - ✔✔osteochondrohemangioadenolipoa/an ________________ is defined as a structure made up of several different kinds of tissues so
arranged that, together, they can perform a special function - ✔✔organ
____________ is the study of tissues - ✔✔histology
agents that affect genetic activity in some way and
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