Contraception in Animals
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- Q 1/12Score 0Why might contraception be used in animals?29Control of the timing and frequency of pregnancyIncreasing population sizeIncreasing aggressionIncreasing sexual behaviours e.g. spaying
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- Q1Why might contraception be used in animals?Control of the timing and frequency of pregnancyIncreasing population sizeIncreasing aggressionIncreasing sexual behaviours e.g. spaying30s
- Q2Why are progestin-based contraceptives not used in dogs?May cause heart failureMay cause uterine diseasesMay cause kidney failureMay cause respiratory diseases30s
- Q3Surgical contraception involves...Using synthetic reproductive hormones to suppress ovulationVaccines which elicit an immune response against hormones / proteins needed for reproductionChemicals injected into the testes to make them inactiveRemoval of the reproductive organs / blood supply to them to stop them functioning30s
- Q4Which of the following is an example of surgical contraception?Chemical castrationImmunocontraceptionHormonal contraceptionBanding30s
- Q5When the ovaries and / or uterus are removed via abdominal surgery, this is known as...Burdizzo pincher castrationBandingSurgical castrationNeutering30s
- Q6The use of a Burdizzo pincher results in...Blood supply to the testes being cut. They shrink then fully deteriorateBlood supply to the testes being restricted. They drop off30s
- Q7Immunocontraception involves...Chemicals being injected into the testes to make them inactiveSurgical removal of reproductive organsVaccines which elicit an immune response against hormones / proteins needed for reproductionUse of synthetic reproductive hormones to suppress ovulation30s
- Q8Is immuocontraception permanent or non-permanent?PermanentNon-permanent30s
- Q9Give an advantage of non-surgical contraception, over surgical contraceptionMore invasiveLess pain30s
- Q10Which contraceptive method would be most suitable for wild / feral animals?Surgical contraceptionHormonal contraception in feed30s
- Q11Identify the potential welfare implication of surgical castrationCarried out under anaestheticRisk of infection30s
- Q12Identify the advantage of banding, over surgical and Burdizzo pincher castrationNo blood lossNo pain30s
