Health Revision

1. These are single celled organisms that cause disease and an example is salmonella
3. There is preventative treatment for this type of disease, called vaccinations
6. This is a common life threatening condition in a first aid situation that needs careful supervision
7. The medicines that can ONLY be prescribed by a vet
8. A mineral needed in the body to prevent anaemia
9. An inanimate object in the environment that can transfer disease form one animal to another
12. This animal is vaccinated against VHD and Myxomatosis
14. An animal may be doing this if bleeding heavily
15. These are the laws relating to animal welfare
16. A disease caused by a high mineral load in the urine causing the formation of crystals
21. A form of disease transmission that does not involve animals touching
22. A mineral that works along side potassium to regulate fluid in and out of cells
23. The bodies way of fighting disease
24. Worms, ticks, fleas all belong to this group of pathogens
25. The other work that summarises first aid apart form Protect and Promote
27. A vitamin needed by animals in their diets if they cannot make it themselves - ie guinea pig
30. these types of disease must be reported to DEFRA
35. A person other than a vet who can supply certain meds
36. You can treat this type of disease with antibiotics
37. A zoonotic disease caused by bacteria
38. This is the vector for the viral disease Blue Tongue

2. These are used to indicate health in an animal
4. When an animal carries the disease but shows no symptoms
5. This protozoa uses cats during its lifecycle and can cause miscarriage in humans
10. Common in cattle and spread by badgers, this is a notifiable bacterial disease
11. These can come in two forms, on the skin and under the skin
13. A viral disease that can be vaccinated against but there is no cure if the animal gets it
17. A dietary disease of the hoof
18. A type of vitamin B that can become deficient in a cats body if it fed too much raw fish
19. The frequency of giving medication three times a day
20. A zoonotic disease spread through the urine of infected animals, usually via a water way
26. The most common fungal disease in animals, ie cattle
28. This is a form of natural passive immunity, involving a mothers milk
29. This is the type of thermometer used in animals
31. A disease in cattle and caused by a "prion" - a specific mutated protein
32. This word classifies superficial wounds in first aid
33. The common metabolic disease caused in part by obesity
34. This checks the circulation health of the animal