continuous or intermittant prouse, watery diarrhea, pale enlarged intestinal lymph nodes, thick intestinal rugal folds
T/F
The inability to retract the penis back into the prepuce, usually due to excessive swelling
of the prepuce or penis is known as penile paralysis.
FALSE
paraphimosis
During which phase of parturition does expulsion of the afterbirth occur?
phase 3
T/F
Scrotal circumference is important when performing a breeding soundness examination
of livestock.
True, especially in bulls
T/F
Do not use black walnut shavings around horses because it can cause heaves
False, causes laminitis
T/F
Hot zones are areas that no one should enter without permission or without proper
personal protective gear.
TRUE
T/F
Compartment syndrome is caused by the collapse of vessels inside a muscle
compartment due to the heavy weight of the animal pressing down on the
compartment's blood and lymphatic vessels. Collapse of vessels eventually
compromises nutrition and waste elimination off the muscle and nerve cells inside the
compartment, resulting in various degrees of muscle and nerve dysfunction.
Compartment syndrome is an insignificant problem in anesthetized animal.
False, SIGNIFICANT
T/F
Prepurchase examinations are paid by the seller. Prepuchase examinations are a
guarantee of the animal's future performance.
FALSE, no guarantee
You are called out on a farm call with Dr. Wachter to examine a horse that has been
coughing. On physical examination you find the animal has a temperature of 103,
respiration rate of 22, and pulse rate of 40. Which of these three is abnormal.
Temperature (99.5-101.5) and respiratory rate (6-12)
T/F
Calcium carbonate crystals are normal and common in horse urine
TRUE
T/F
Signs of pneumothorax include decreased respiratory rate, dyspnea, cyanosis, and
possibly collapse.
False
T/F
The paper recording speed for an EKG is usually 25 mm/sec in large animals.
true
T/F
Smegma tends to harden into round balls, called "beans," within the urethral fossa
True
T/F
Caslick procedures are commonly performed in females to treat cribbing and in mares
entering race training.
False, prevent windsucking
In most (equine) muscles IM injections typically have a volume of ___ ml's
A. 15
A tooth which is rudimentary and is known as a wolf tooth to layman is actually which
tooth?
B. PM1
What types of drugs are:
butorphanol
acepromazine
xylazine
T/F
Hemorrhage and infection are the primary postoperative complications of castration.
true
T/F
A bier block uses an IV injection of local anesthetic, distal to a previously placed
tourniquet.
True
T/F
cattle normally have smooth kidneys
false
T/F
Whenever possible, bovine im injections should be given in the semintendinosus muscle
false, lateral cervical
You are called out on a farm call with Dr. Wachter to look at a sick 4 year old Holstein.
When you arrive your tpr reveals the following. Temperature 104, Pulse 50, Respiration
rate 42. Describe these findings.
pyrexia, normal pulse, tachypnea
T/F
The needle should point towards the brain when giving an intravenous injection.
false, toward the heart
Which of the following are types of mastitis?
a. Contagious
b. Environmental
c. Gangrenous
d. Clinical
e. Subclinical
f. All of the above
g. a and b only
f. All of the above
Which dairy breed produces the most milk fat?
a. Holstein
b. Brown Swiss
c. Guernsey
d. Jersey
e. Ayrshire
d. Jersey
T/F
Male urinary catheters are difficult to place (ovine and caprine) because of the sigmoid flexure and urethral
diverticulum.
true
T/F
Holding the nostrils and mouth shut for up to 45 seconds while a nanny is standing can
stimulate urination.
false, a ewe
T/F
Sheep and goats are as sensitive to lidocaine as bovines are.
false, more sensitive
T/F
The primary risk of heat cautery for dehorning is heat-induced meningitis and malacia
true
T/F
Breeding females may reject males that lack scent glands.
true
The major clinical sign of brucellosis in sheep is epididymitis in rams.
true
T/F
Romanov sheep are the most common breed diagnosed with scrapie
false, Suffolk
T/F
Antibiotics if given in time will cure ovine progressive pneumonia.
false, no tx
T/F
Haemonchus contortus cause acute anemia in lambs, bottle jaw, death, and chronic
weight loss.
true
T/F
Clostridium Type C is also known as "lamb dysentary."
false. Type B = lamb dysentery
Type C = "struck" in adults (diarrhea)
a form of Aberrant Behavior Syndrome in camelids is called
Berserk Male syndrome
a castrated camelid is called a
gelding
a type of placenta in which chorion is apposed to the uterine epithelium (in camelids)
epitheliochorial
female camelid is called
dam
use of follicle-stimulating hormone to increase number of eggs (camelid) is
superovulation
lama
south american camelid
technique for quantitating soluble proteins in agar (camelid)
radial immunodiffusion test
neonate camelid is called
cria
most common position for a female camelid to give birth is
standing
T/F
camelids often bloat in lateral recumbancy
false. Camelids rarely bloat under anesthesia, but sternal will help
T/F
fasting is not recommended with camelids
false
T/F
camelids should be artificially inseminated in the right horn
false, left horn
T/F
camelids often kick out during subcutaneous injections. Care should be taken
true
T/F
Camelids have oval erythrocytes that can swell up to 240% of their normal size without
lysing, whereas other animals with round erythrocytes can only swell up to 150% without
lysing.
true
etiological agent in swine causing orchitis
brucellosis suis
etiological agent in swine causing atrophic rhinitis
bordetella spp.
etiological agent in swine causing exudative epidermitis
staphylococcus aureus
etiological agent in swine causing diamond back disease
erysipelothrix rhusiopathae
T/F
a barrow is an uncastrated male of the porcine species
false, castrated pre-puberty
T/F
castration is typically done in 2-3 day old male piglets to prevent taint
true. taint is a bad taste in meat caused by unaltered males
T/F
Needle teeth are deciduous upper and lower third premolars and deciduous canine teeth
in the newborn piglet; they are routinely clipped to remove the sharp tips to prevent
damage to the sow’s teats and to other piglets.
False
deciduous 3 (12) incisors and deciduous canines
T/F
The pharyngeal recess in swine is ventral and caudal to the orifice of the auditory tube in
the pharynx of the ruminant.
false
dorsal to esophagus, causes trouble in intubation
T/F
A stag is a male of the porcine species that was castrated after reaching puberty
true
T/F
Terminal lines refers to swine breeds that have stronger meat characteristics.
true
Author
XQWCat
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276196
Card Set
farm camp final
Description
farm camp final exam, equine, bovine, caprine, ovine, camelid and swine