Pruritus
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Which type of hypersensitivity can more commonly cause pruritis in large animals compared to small?

  • Parasite induced hypersensitivities (correct)
  • Microbial hypersensitivity
  • Food-induced atopy
  • Environmental atopy

Which of the following is NOT a type of microbial infection that can cause pruritus?

  • Dermatophytosis
  • Malassezia dermatitis
  • Hookworm (correct)
  • Bacterial pyoderma

What is the term for self-induced alopecia in cats?

  • Overgrooming (correct)
  • Chewing
  • Scratching
  • Licking feet

What is the term for individuals nibbling each other, causing lesions that they could not reach on themselves?

<p>Barbering (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When considering age, what is important to take into account regarding the onset of first signs of pruritus?

<p>The age of the animal when pruritus started (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which age group is commonly affected by environmental atopy in dogs, cats, and horses?

<p>Young adults (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age can food-induced atopy occur in dogs and cats?

<p>Any age (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of disease usually affects old or young animals?

<p>Demodex (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is considered important when evaluating cases of pruritus?

<p>The age of onset of first signs of pruritus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of atopy has an onset at any age, but is especially common in young animals?

<p>Food-induced atopy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is important to consider when evaluating cases of pruritus in animals?

<p>The age of onset of first signs of pruritus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of parasite can cause pruritus in animals?

<p>Fleas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hypersensitivity can cause pruritus in large animals?

<p>Microbial hypersensitivity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hypersensitivity can cause pruritus in small animals?

<p>Environmental atopy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of microbial infection can cause pruritus in animals?

<p>Bacterial pyoderma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which species can suffer from self-induced alopecia?

<p>Cats (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a consideration for farm animals when it comes to pruritus?

<p>Ectoparasitic disease (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When evaluating cases of pruritus, why is the age of onset of first signs of pruritus important?

<p>It helps determine the treatment options (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which age group is commonly affected by environmental atopy in dogs, cats, and horses?

<p>Young adult (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age can food-induced atopy occur in dogs and cats?

<p>Any age (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which age group is usually affected by most parasites causing pruritus, except for Demodex?

<p>Older adult (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of ectoparasite that can cause pruritis?

<p>Ticks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of endoparasite that can cause pruritis?

<p>Demodex (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of microbial infection that can cause pruritis?

<p>Parasite-induced hypersensitivity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of hypersensitivity that can cause pruritis?

<p>Microbial hypersensitivity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a species commonly affected by self-induced alopecia?

<p>Small furries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of disease is NOT a consideration for farm animals when it comes to pruritus?

<p>Food-induced atopy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for self-induced alopecia in horses?

<p>Environmental atopy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which age group is commonly affected by food-induced atopy in dogs and cats?

<p>Puppies and kittens (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hypersensitivity can cause pruritus in horses?

<p>Type IV hypersensitivity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is important to consider when evaluating cases of pruritus in animals?

<p>Onset of first signs of pruritus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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