ACVPM TEST QUESTIONS
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, Certainly! Here are the questions numbered along with their answers:
1. Texas fever
**Answer:** First disease recognized as transmitted by an arthropod
2. Babesia caballi (equi)
**Answer:** Causative agent of equine piroplasmosis
3. Wuchereria bancrofti
**Answer:** Causative agent of filariasis; endemic in most warm regions of the world
4. Psorophora bos
**Answer:** A mosquito species that has been reported only in the U.S.
5. Fowl plague
**Answer:** Caused by type A influenza orthomyxovirus
6. In strongyloidiasis, the parasite Strongyloides stercoralis may undergo heterogonic cycle
when environmental conditions are favorable. Heterogonic refers to:
**Answer:** Development of free-living males and females which subsequently produce
infective larvae
7. The base of the insecticide commonly used for destruction of mites which cause scabies
on domestic animals
**Answer:** Rotenone
8. A general measure which is customarily recommended as the most effective method for
prevention of RMSF in US
**Answer:** Personal care to avoid tick-infested areas
[Document subtitle]
[DATE]
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]
, Certainly! Here are the questions numbered along with their answers:
1. Texas fever
**Answer:** First disease recognized as transmitted by an arthropod
2. Babesia caballi (equi)
**Answer:** Causative agent of equine piroplasmosis
3. Wuchereria bancrofti
**Answer:** Causative agent of filariasis; endemic in most warm regions of the world
4. Psorophora bos
**Answer:** A mosquito species that has been reported only in the U.S.
5. Fowl plague
**Answer:** Caused by type A influenza orthomyxovirus
6. In strongyloidiasis, the parasite Strongyloides stercoralis may undergo heterogonic cycle
when environmental conditions are favorable. Heterogonic refers to:
**Answer:** Development of free-living males and females which subsequently produce
infective larvae
7. The base of the insecticide commonly used for destruction of mites which cause scabies
on domestic animals
**Answer:** Rotenone
8. A general measure which is customarily recommended as the most effective method for
prevention of RMSF in US
**Answer:** Personal care to avoid tick-infested areas
