Test 2-Ticks

Question 1

Common name of ixodes spp

Answer 1

black legged tick, western tick

Question 2

common name of dermacentor spp

Answer 2

american dog tick, rocky mountain wood tick

Question 3

common name of rhipicephalus sanguineus

Answer 3

brown dog tick, kennel tick

Question 4

common name of rhipicephalus spp

Answer 4

blue tick, cattle fever tick, tropical cattle tick

Question 5

common name of amblyomma spp

Answer 5

lone star tick, gulf coast tick, tropical bont tick, bont tick

Question 6

common name of otobius spp

Answer 6

spinose ear tick

Question 7

Which tick has a prominent anal groove arch anterior to the anus

Answer 7

ixodes spp

Question 8

Which tick has a rectangular capituli?

Answer 8

dermacentor spp

Question 9

Which dog tick is ornate?

Answer 9

Dermacentor spp

Question 10

Which dog tick has a hexagonal capituli?

Answer 10

rhipicephalus sanguineus

Question 11

Which dog tick has long palps?

Answer 11

ixodes spp

Question 12

What is the smallest dog tick we studied?

Answer 12

ixodes spp

Question 13

Which dog tick is adapted to inside?

Answer 13

rhipicephalus sanguineus

Question 14

Which dog tick does not have festoons?

Answer 14

ixodes

Question 15

Which dog tick transmits lyme disease?

Answer 15

ixodes

Question 16

Which dog tick is the primary vector of RMSF

Answer 16

dermacentor

Question 17

Which dog tick transmits tularemia

Answer 17

dermacentor

Question 18

Which dog tick transmits tularemia

Answer 18

dermacentor

Question 19

Which ticks transmit babesia?

Answer 19

dermacentor and rhipicephalus (sanguineus and spp)

Question 20

Which dog ticks transmit ehrlicia

Answer 20

ixodes, rhipicephalus

Question 21

Which tick is a 1 host tick?

Answer 21

Rhipicephalus spp (boophilus)

Question 22

Which cattle tick has a hexagonal capituli?

Answer 22

rhipicephalus spp (boophilus)

Question 23

Which cattle tick is ornate, has long palps?

Answer 23

Amblyomma

Question 24

Which cattle tick has a painful bite?

Answer 24

amblyomma

Question 25

Which tick transmits hepatoozoon americanum?

Answer 25

ambyomma spp

Question 26

Which tick must be reported to authorities?

Answer 26

Rhipichephalus spp (boophilus)

Question 27

Which tick has short, sharp spines?

Answer 27

otobius spp

Question 28

What is the only soft tick we studied? (argasidae family)

Answer 28

otobius

Question 29

Which tick primarily affects ear canals?

Answer 29

Otobius