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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    Which type of disease usually affects old or young animals?

    <p>Demodex</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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of parasite can cause pruritus in animals?

    <p>Fleas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of hypersensitivity can cause pruritus in large animals?

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

    Which type of hypersensitivity can cause pruritus in small animals?

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

    Which type of microbial infection can cause pruritus in animals?

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

    Which species can suffer from self-induced alopecia?

    <p>Cats</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    <p>Ticks</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Demodex</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Which type of hypersensitivity can cause pruritus in horses?

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

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