Ansc 251:Principles Of Animal Health Question Paper
Ansc 251:Principles Of Animal Health
Course:Agriculture
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2012
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 1''st ''TRIMESTER 2012 EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT : AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
UNIT CODE : ANSC 251
UNIT TITLE : PRINCIPLES OF ANIMAL HEALTH
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer section A (compulsory) and any other two Questions in Section B.
Section A
Question One
Define the term "Health"?
(1 Mark)
What is disease?
(1 Mark)
What are the six signs of good health found in animals?
(3 Mark)
Briefly explain the following statements.
Intrinsic causes of disease.
(1Marks)
Physical causes of disease.
(1 Marks)
Parasitic causes of disease.
(1 Marks)
List any four of the instruments that a veterinarian requires in the process of making a diagnosis.
(2 Marks)
In physical examination of the animal during diagnosis, there are several areas that one needs to emphasize on. List four of these areas.
(4 Marks)
List any six of the 18 diseases that are common in our farms.
(2 Marks)
What is preventive animal health care?
(2 Marks)
For safe use of veterinary drugs the person handling drugs should know six things. List these things.
(2 Marks)
Why is milk hygiene a very important consideration?
(5 Marks)
Briefly discuss immunity as a process of disease prevention and control.
(5 Marks)
SECTION B
Question Two
What is the importance of good health in farm animals? (20 Marks)
Question Three
With examples discuss how you would go about in making a diagnosis. (20 Marks)
Question Four
Why is it very important that meat hygiene is strictly enforced? (20 Marks)
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