Common Animal Diseases

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Across
  1. 2. Occurs when droplets containing microorganisms come in contact with the eyes, nose or mouth
  2. 3. Disease also known as hairlessness
  3. 6. Any inanimate object or substance capable of carrying infectious organisms
  4. 7. Medicine which has anti-inflammatory properties to reduce inflammation and pain in horses
  5. 8. Group of organic compounds which facilitate the transport of ions across the cell membrane
  6. 10. Affects the fetus of a pregnant sow and often times causes fetus mummification
  7. 13. Occurs when droplets are evaporated or dust particles which contain microorganisms are in the air
  8. 16. Muscle disease found in Quarter Horses
  9. 17. Is a disorder or incorrect function of an organ, structure or system of an animal’s body
  10. 18. Chemical give in the form of injections to cows suffering from milk fever
  11. 19. Occurs when microorganisms enter the body through ingestion of contaminated food or water
  12. 20. Occurs when an infected animal has direct contact with a susceptible
Down
  1. 1. Occurs when vectors, animals or insects, transfer the disease to other susceptible animals
  2. 4. Medicine used in cattle to soften feces and prevent bloat
  3. 5. The principal worm parasite of beef and dairy cattle and attacks the lining of the abomasum
  4. 9. Wire worm
  5. 11. Causes muscle and tail tremors, reddened skin and increased body temperature in pigs
  6. 12. Specific heritable characteristics passed from a parent to their offspring
  7. 14. Occurs when an animal comes in contact with a contaminated surface
  8. 15. Medicinal drug used to prevent the multiplication of bacteria