Bovine Digestive Flashcards

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Ptyalism is a sign for what?

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oral dz, choke, rumen and abomasa problems, toxicities

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Wooden tongue is caused by?

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Actinobacillus ligniersi

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dx of wooden tongue

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sulfur granules in pus

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4
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tx of wooden tongue

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iodine IV, or derided, tetracycline

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5
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Lumpy jaw is caused by

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actinomyces bovis

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dx of lumpy jaw

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sulfur granules with branching orgnism

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T/F sheep are more affected by Bluetongue

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true

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T/F bovine infection of blue tongue is always clinical

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F, usually just carriers

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Cs of bluetongue

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hyperemia of mm, skin, coronary band, udder, fever, stiffness, lameness

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10
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dx of bluetongue

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ELISA

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11
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transmission of foot and mouth

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contact and airborne

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12
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CS of foot and mouth

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fever, vesicles on tongue, coronary band, interdigital space

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T/F vesicular stomatitis affects horses and pigs

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true, foot and mouth doesn’t

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14
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what is different about the vesicles of vesicular stomatitis

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contain clear or yellow fluid

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15
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tx for bovine papular stomatitis

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none

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16
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acute signs of BVD

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thrombocytopenia, hemorrhage, high fever, anorexia, depression, death, abortions

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17
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when is cow infected for PI to occur

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infection if fetus is infected before immune 90-120

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18
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congenital defects occur with BVDV when

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infected 120-180 days

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19
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when do you see mucosal disease with PI BVDV

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if infected with cytopathic strain

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20
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tx of BVDV

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test and cull, ELISA best

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21
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T/F malignant catarrhal fever can be spread by fomites

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false

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22
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CS of MCF

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high fever and severe panophthalmitis, usually just one case

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23
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what is the first concern with bloat

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relief - pass tube

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24
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another name for scotch test

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withers depression - pain response

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most common signs of all cattle diseases
luminal stasis and anorexia
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what does food in the reticulum stimulate
animal to eat, regard, or show more...if too much then have neg effect
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what in abomasum has + effect on rumen motility
high acid
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primary cycle and secondary cycle of rumen
mixing and eructation
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what is bloat
distention of rumen with gas, failure of eructation - not due to excess gas production
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causes of bloat
failure of cardia to relax, failure of reticule-ruminal muscular contraction frothy - legume and high concentrate free - obstruction
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tx of bloat
Polaxalene as a surfactant, remove obstruction, stomach tube or cannula
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what happens without vagal input
ruminal hypomotility
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where do vagal branches go
dorsal - rumen, other stomachs | ventral - reticulum, omasum, abomasums
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sequela of hardware disease
acute/chronic peritonitis, hernia, pericarditis
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CS of hardware disease
abdominal pain, triceps trembling, , left shift with neutrophilia, muffled heart sounds
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when do you give a cow a magnet
if doesn't have one, if suspected case or before 1st calving
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what is vagus indigestion characterized by?
bloat, rumen distention
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Most common form of natural vagal indigestion
anterior functional stenosis - see rumen hypermotility
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what do you see with posterior functional stenosis?
distention of rumen and abomasums, chloride sequestered
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T/F motility disturbances are usually from microbial activity
false from luminal feed changes
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normal pH of rumen
5.5-7.0
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normal chloride
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most common cause of rumen microbe inactivity
secondary anorexia
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most common form of indigestion
simple - from abrupt diet change, don't need to treat but can give Mg
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why do you see a decrease in luminal pH with acute RA
increase of Strep and Lacotbacillus
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why do you give abs in the case of acute RA
to prevent endotoxins from reaching liver
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C perfringen A is associated with what
hemorrhage GI, rumen acidosis, high production
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C perfringen C is associated with what
hemorrhagic enteritis in calves, , limited water access
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C perfringen D is associated with what
catarrhal enteritis in feedlot cattle, die, posterior paralysis
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what kind of C perfringen is there a vx for
A, C, D
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CS related to peritonitis
arched back, grunt, fever, bloat, stovepipe rectum
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liver flukes cause what
edema, anemia, icterus
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tx liver flukes w/
clorsulon, albendazole
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see C hemolytic D in what kind of cattle
fluke infested w/ wine colored urine
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C novyi causes what
black disease, irrigated pastures
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T/F see bloody D with salmonella
True
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what kind of calves does clostridium affect
the healthy
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what causes diarrhea in young calves
rotavirus and e coli
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villous atrophy leads to what
malapsorption
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enterotoxins cause what by crypts
hypersecretion
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therapy in calf with D includes
withhold milk for 24 hours, oral glucose, don't give are same time, increase resistance with vx of dam or newborn
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T/F coccidiosis has high degree of host specificity
true, caused by Eimeria
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when do you coccidiosis?
in calves less than 6 months of age
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CS of coccidiosis
D with frank blood, anemia
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tx of coccidiosis
amprolium, decoquinate, rumensin
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how is john's usually introduced to a herd
via a carrier animal
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how to protect calves from johne's
raise away from adults with good hubandry
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best test for JOhne's
fecal culture or ELISA
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most common form of salmonellosis in newborns
peracute
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one way acute salmonellosis ends
recover and become chronic carrier
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most important aspect of prevention of salmonellosis
sanitation
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CS of winter dysentery
no fever, good appetite, D, herd problem, milk production severely depressed
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factors contributing to LDA
pregnancy, lack of exercise, reclining on right side, dairy cattle, milk fever, older cow
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what kind of diet predisposes to LDA
too much concentrate, not enough fiber
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CS of LDA
want roughages or off feed, decreased milk, m alkalosis
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tx of LDA
roll cow from right side
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T/F volvulus is associated with RDA
true - more severe
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T/F abomasa ulcers affect the growth of veal calves
false