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What are the negative impacts of excessive stress on animal health?
What are the negative impacts of excessive stress on animal health?
- Increased risk of disease and lower product quality (correct)
- Enhanced production and higher product quality
- Decreased risk of disease and higher product quality
- Reduced risk of disease and lower product quality
Why have livestock producers become dependent on antibiotics?
Why have livestock producers become dependent on antibiotics?
- To contribute to antimicrobial resistance
- To enhance livestock growth (correct)
- To improve animal health and fertility
- To reduce stress in animals
How is the stress response in animals activated?
How is the stress response in animals activated?
- By triggering a restful state
- By increasing reproductive disorders
- By reducing physiological homeostasis
- By eliciting a fight, flight, or freeze reaction (correct)
What are the factors that determine an animal's resilience to stress?
What are the factors that determine an animal's resilience to stress?
How do animals sense stressors?
How do animals sense stressors?
What happens if an animal has low stress resilience?
What happens if an animal has low stress resilience?
What are the consequences of an animal becoming sensitized to a stressor?
What are the consequences of an animal becoming sensitized to a stressor?
How does stress resilience in animals help them cope with danger?
How does stress resilience in animals help them cope with danger?
What is the risk associated with disrupting the circadian rhythm in mammals?
What is the risk associated with disrupting the circadian rhythm in mammals?
How can a mis-match between animals and their environment impact them?
How can a mis-match between animals and their environment impact them?
What is the significance of the changing environment for laying hens?
What is the significance of the changing environment for laying hens?
Why is it important for animals to be matched genetically and epigenetically to their environment?
Why is it important for animals to be matched genetically and epigenetically to their environment?
Which physiological response to stress peaks within minutes?
Which physiological response to stress peaks within minutes?
Which of the following is NOT a criteria for biomarkers of stress?
Which of the following is NOT a criteria for biomarkers of stress?
What contributes to the regulation of catecholamines secretion from the adrenal medulla during stress?
What contributes to the regulation of catecholamines secretion from the adrenal medulla during stress?
Which of the following is true about detection technologies for measuring animal stress according to the text?
Which of the following is true about detection technologies for measuring animal stress according to the text?
What is the main difference between the sympathetic-adrenal-medullary (SAM) axis and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal-cortex (HPA) axis in terms of activation during stress?
What is the main difference between the sympathetic-adrenal-medullary (SAM) axis and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal-cortex (HPA) axis in terms of activation during stress?
What is one of the important criteria for biomarkers of stress based on the text?
What is one of the important criteria for biomarkers of stress based on the text?
