Ansc 251:Principles Of Animal Health Question Paper
Ansc 251:Principles Of Animal Health
Course:Agriculture
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 1''ST ''TRIMESTER 2013 (SCHOOLBASED) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : ANSC 251
UNIT TITLE : PRINCIPLES OF ANIMAL HEALTH
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instruction: Answer ALL Questions in Section A and any TWO in Section B.
SECTION A: Answer ALL Questions (40 Marks)
Question One
List & explain FIVE common signs of good health.
(5 Marks)
Explain the role of following activities in disease prevention.
(12 Marks)
Vector control
Vaccination
Proper housing
Animal behaviour
Differentiate between zoonotic diseases and notifiable diseases.
(3 Marks)
Question Two
Briefly explain how disregard for animal rights and welfare (cruelty) may lead to increased disease occurrence.
(6 Marks)
It is advised to wear protective clothing before handling animals. Explain.
(6 Marks)
List and explain the common causes of disease in livestock farms.
(8 Marks)
SECTION B: ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS (30 MARKS)
Question Three
Outline the process of making a diagnosis. (15 Marks)
Question Four
Frequent disease outbreaks in the Kenyan rangelands are a major contributor to underdevelopment in the drylands of Kenya. What administrative and herd management measures would you recommend to contain these outbreaks.
Questions Five
Using appropriate examples, illustrate how weather conditions contribute to disease incidence. (15 Marks)
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