Animal Health Program Flashcards
(90 cards)
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Refers to the physiological well being of an animal.
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Animal Health
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(Defined as an illness) one of the major factors that affect animal health.
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Disease
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Is concerned with those factors that may impair health, comfort, and productivity of the animals.
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Animal Health Care
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What are the factors affecting animal health?
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Infectious diseases
Noninfectious diseases
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Viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoans, internal and external parasite.
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Infectious diseases
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Genetic defects, nutritional deficiencies, metabolic disorders, and toxicities or poisonings.
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Noninfectious diseases
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Is an abnormal deviation from the healthy state of the animal.
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Disease
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Refers to the objective manifestation of the disease.
The manifestation of a disease as diagnosed or confirmed by a competent authority.
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(Clinical) Signs
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Subjective manifestation of disease by the animal
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Symptoms
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A name given to a disease so that each doctor means the same syndrome as every other veterinarian.
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Diagnosis
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Is a forecast of the progress of the disease affecting the animal.
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Prognosis
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The animal that harbors the parasite
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Host
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Where the parasite will exert its harmful effects and may also undergoes reproduction
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Final host
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An animal that temporarily harbors the immature stage of the parasite
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Intermediate host
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An organism that lives on or in another organism and usually causes harm to the latter
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Parasite
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Expressed as the percentage of animals which are clinically affected compared to the total number of animals to the same risk
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Morbidity rate
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The percentage of the affected animal that die
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Mortality rate/ Fatality rate
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Signs that indicate healthy livestock
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•contentment
•alertness
•chewing of cud
•sleek coat
•bright eyes and pink eye membrane
•normal feces and urine
•normal temperature
•normal pulse rate
•normal respiration
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Give some signs that indicates unhealthy livestock
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- lost of appetite
- rough hair coat
- abnormal feces
- dull eyes
- high temperature
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give some Signs of Pain and Distress
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- Lethargy, restlessness
- Lack of appetite
- Increased aggression
- Guarded posture
- Self mutilation
- Intense rubbing
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it affects a particular community or region
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Epidemic
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it widespread affecting the whole continent/world country
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Pandemic
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it peculiar to a certain region or people, disease that occur more or less Constantly in any particular locality.
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endemic
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pertaining to disease afflicting animals in a limited district.
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Enzootic disease
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give the Classification of disease based on its course
Peracute
Acute
Subacute
Chronic
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disease recourse, the animal dies without apparent symptoms
Peracute
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there is sudden onset of severe symptoms and is usually fatal to the animal
acute
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it is Between chronic and acute
subacute
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if the animal suffers from the disease for a long period
of time
chronic
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give the Classification of Disease based on the causative agent
1. Infectious disease
2. Mechanical disease
3. Physical disease
4. Congenital disease
5. Poisoning
6. Genetic diseases
7. Hormonal imbalance
8. Malnutrition/ nutritional/Deficiency
9. Zoonotic disease
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is capable of being transmitted from one animal to another and is caused by living, harmful microorganisms.
Infectious disease
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it caused by mechanical forces
the impact of the forces applied.
Push is an example
Mechanical disease
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it is due to physical forces, earth, wind, fire, flood, extreme temperatures, environmental conditions.
physical disease
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may be due to various factors affecting the gestation period of the dam. also it already affect the animal even before born.
Congenital disease
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this is due to chemical substances ingested by the animal or toxins from harmful organisms.
Example: bee sting, venom,
poisoning
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this is due to the effect of genes of the animals.
genetic diseases
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deficiency or insufficiency of hormones produced by the body may result to localized or general malfunction of the body parts
Hormonal imbalance
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its the deficiency of food nutrients may result to abnormalities.
Example: a deficiency of calcium interferes with the development of bones
Malnutrition/ nutritional/Deficiency
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diseases which can be transmitted from animals to man and vice versa.
zoonotic disease
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What are the Zoonotic Diseases that is birthing fluids?
•Q Fever
•Brucellosis
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What are the Zoonotic Diseases?
•Rabies
•Q Fever
•Anthrax
•Brucellosis
•Tuberculosis
•Soremouth
•Leptospirosis
•E. coli
•Salmonella
•Avian Influenza
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Application of proper breeding principles and the different proper management practices.
Providing adequate and appropriate housing, equipment, and proper nutrition
Husbandry aspect
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Minimize contact between disease agents and the animal (sanitation and hygiene)
Minimize undesirable effects of diseases (surgery, chemotherapy, parasite control)
Augment natural body protective mechanisms or body resistance against diseases ( vaccination, supportive therapy, and preventive medication)
Veterinary aspect
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Keep the animal calm, stop any bleeding, get a veterinarian ASAP
Veterinary emergencies
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No progress 30-60 minutes after water bag breaks.
Difficulty in birthing
Dystocia
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Provide some sanitation and hygiene
1. Regular removal and proper disposal of manure, litters, waste, and other organic matters/products
2. Proper disposal of dead animals
3. Check wallowing and drinking areas
4. Provide isolation or quarantine
5. Well-drained pens
6. Regular grooming
7. Confinement and segregation
8. Disinfection and proper use of disinfectant
9. Regular cleaning of houses, equipment and other farm facilities
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Is a planned and specific schedule incorporating vaccinations and breeding/management activities on time calendar, age, or the life cycle of the animals
Herd or flock health program
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Is a plan of measures and practices included in the health program to reduce the risk of introducing diseases into the farm that may be carried or spread by personnel, equipment or vehicles entering the farm
Biosecurity
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The following are some considerations in implementing a rigid biosecurity program:
1. The designs, orientation, order/sequence of animal house units to prevent cross contamination.
2. Only limited personnel in the farm or animal house units.
3. Requiring all personnel entering to undergo washing, bathing, disinfection, fumigation, etc.
4. Requiring all personnel to change clothing ant to wear farm cover-all and boots inside the farm.
5. Washing and disinfection of vehicles and equipment entering the farm.
6. Providing isolation units or quarantine areas for newly acquired or purchased stock.
7. Have an effective rodent control, bird proofing, and disallowing the entry or raising of other animals.
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What are the general preventive measures against diseases?
1. Sanitation
2. Disinfection
3. Vaccination
4. Judicious use of drugs
5. Nutrition
6. Quarantine
7. Genetic improvement
8. Proper housing and equipment
9. Judicious culling
10. Deworming
11. Control diseases vectors and carriers
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•The application of sanitary measures
•Establishing favorable conditions favorable to animal health with respect to infectious diseases
Sanitation
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•The application of physical or chemical means to the buildings.
•The provision of footbath is necessary in front of the building before entering a farm house.
Disinfection
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The process of administering vaccine/immune serum to the animal to protect it from a specific disease.
Vaccination
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Antibiotics and other drugs are used in the control of infections.
Judicious use of drugs
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•Proper feed and feeding
• Make sure the animal receive proper and balance food and feeding
Nutrition
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A period of detention, restriction on place from entering and leaving
Quarantine
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Proper selection and good breeding to prevent abnormalities brought by inbreeding and selection of breeds resistant or more tolerant to disease
Genetic Improvement
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Provision of good housing and equipment. Buildings must be screened especially if young animals are present
Proper housing and equipment
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Continuous removal of unit animals as not to add cost on feeds and increase burden to the caretaker
Judicious culling
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•Frequent application of dewormers to control parasitic infection which in the long run contributes to the success of the farm operations.
•This is a routine procedure in management of livestock to control parasitic infection
Deworming
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•Elimination of disease vectors and carriers
•Fumigation of farm buildings may be necessary
Control of disease vectors and carriers
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What are the basic herd health supplies?
• Thermometer
• Record Book
• Alcohol
• Syringes and needles of various sizes and gauges
• Sharp's container for used needles
• Balling gun for oral dosing of bolus medication
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What are the infectious diseases of cattle and buffaloes?
• Foot and mouth disease (FMD)
• Hemorrhagic septicemia (hemosep)
• Anthrax
• Blackleg
• Tetanus
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What are the infectious diseases of swine?
• FMD
• Hog cholera
• Pseudorabies
• Transmissible gastro-enteritis (TGE)
• Leptospirosis
• Piglet scours
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What are the infectious diseases of sheep and goat?
• Sore mouth or contagious ecthyma
• Pink eye
• FMD
• Pasteurellosis
• Bacterial scours
• Respiratory diseases
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What are the common problems in goats?
1. Internal parasite
2. Digestive/Nutritional
3. Reproductive
4. Hoof
5. Skin
•May not show signs of illness
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What are the infectious diseases of Poultry?
• Marek's disease (MD)
• New Castle Disease (NCD)
• Gumboro or Infectious bursal disease
• Chronic Respiratory Disease
• Fowl cholera
• Viral arthritis or malabsorption syndrome
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Is the infestation by internal and/or external parasites
Parasitism
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Give some internal parasite
• tapeworms
• lungworms
• capillary worms
• coccidia
• trypanosoma
• malaria
• liver fluke
• stomach worms
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Give some external parasite
•Ticks
•Fleas
•Lice
•Stable flies
•Grubs
•Nose bots
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Parasite affects animals by:
•Competition for nutrients
•Sucking blood and body fluids
•Secreting toxins
•Causing irrigations, wounds, allergies
•Feeding on and destroying tissues
•Transmitting other diseases
•Predisposing to secondary infectious
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Parasitism does not always cause death in animals but seriously causes economic loss. True or false
True
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Parasitism can be controlled through:
• Environmental management
• Control of intermediate host or vectors
• Proper housing and deworming
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What nutrient deficiency that the disease conditions are night blindness, keratitis, reproduction problems, and rough hair coat?
Vitamin A
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What nutrient deficiency that the disease conditions are osteomalacia, rickets, poor growth, poor egg production?
Vitamin D
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What nutrient deficiency that the disease conditions are encephalomalacia in poultry, exudative diathesis, muscular dystrophy, stiff in livestock, infertility?
Vitamin E and selenium
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What nutrient deficiency that the disease conditions are polyneuritis in bird?
Vitamin B1 (thiamin)
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What nutrient deficiency that the disease conditions are hemorrhages?
Vitamin K
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What nutrient deficiency that the disease conditions are curled toe paralysis?
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)
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What nutrient deficiency that the disease conditions are blacktongue in chicks, dermatitis?
Vitamin B3 (niacin)
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What nutrient deficiency that the disease conditions are dermatitis, alopecia, convulsions?
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)
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What nutrient deficiency that the disease conditions are goose-stepping in pigs?
Pantothenic acid
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What is the cause/factor of lactation tetany, and milk fever?
Hypocalcemia
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What is the cause/factor of ketosis in cattle?
Hypoglycemia
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What is the cause/factor of azutoria or Monday morning disease in horses?
Sudden exercise, high CHO
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What is the cause/factor of rumen acidosis, bloat in cattle?
Abrupt increase in concentrates
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What is the cause/factor of high mountain or brisket disease?
Chronic hypoxia, high elevation
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What is the cause/factor of pregnancy toxemia/ketosis in sheep?
Pregnancy stress, high carbohydrates
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What is the cause/factor of hypoglycemia in piglets?
Milk deprivation
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What is the cause/factor of urinary calculi in males?
Ca-P imbalance
