Chapter 12 - animal health Flashcards

0
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normal temp for adult dairy cow

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101.5

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Normal temp for a dairy calf

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102.5

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2
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pulse rate for cow

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60-70 bpm

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3
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respiration rate for cow

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30 bpm

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4
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disease

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change in normal state of the body (or one or more of its organs) which disturbs the proper performance of body functions

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5
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pathogen

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any microorganism that causes disease

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6
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antibodies are also known as

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immunoglobulins

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7
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antibodies are

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proteins synthesized by organs of the cows immune system that aid in the elimination of foreign substances such as microorganisms

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8
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4 main immunoglobulin isotypes

A

IgA
IgE
IgG
IgM

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9
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carrier

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animal that is infected with a disease but has no clinical symptoms

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10
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toxin

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poison produced by microorganism that kills cells

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11
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4 primary causes

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environmental
genetic
infectious
metabolic

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12
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infectious diseases result from the interplay of these 3 factors

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  1. the animal and its ability to resist disease (immunity)
  2. an infectious agent (bacteria/virus/parasite)
  3. the environment
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13
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8 diseases caused by a virus

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  1. blue tongue
  2. BRSV (bovine respiratory syncytial virus)
  3. cow pox
  4. PI-3
  5. BLV (Bovine Leukosis virus)
  6. BVD (bovine virus diarrhea)
  7. IBR (infectious bovine rhinotracheitis)
  8. warts
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14
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4 diseases caused by a clostridial organism

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  1. blackleg
  2. overeating disease
  3. tetanus
  4. malignant edema
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15
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5 metabolic diseases

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  1. displaced abomasum
  2. laminitis
  3. retained placenta
  4. ketosis
  5. milk fever
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16
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7 diseases with a color in their name

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  1. black leg
  2. blue tongue
  3. pinkeye
  4. red nose
  5. red water
  6. white heifer disease
  7. white muscle disease
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17
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10 zoonotic diseases

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  1. brucellosis
  2. cowpox
  3. cryptospirosis
  4. leptospirosis
  5. listeriosis
  6. q-fever
  7. rabies
  8. ringworm
  9. salmonellosis
  10. tuberculosis
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18
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proper name for ketosis

A

acetonemia

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19
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proper name for mad cow disease

A

bovine spongiform encephalopathy

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20
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proper name for bang’s disease

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brucellosis

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21
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proper name for twisted stomach

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displaced abomasum

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22
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proper name for calving difficulty

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dystocia

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23
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proper name for warts

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fibropapellomatosis

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24
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proper name for milk fever

A

hypocalcemia

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25
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proper name for pinkeye

A

infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis

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26
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proper name for red nose

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infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

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27
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proper name for founder

A

laminitis

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28
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proper name for circling disease

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listeriosis

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29
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proper name for hairy heel warts

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papillamatous digital dermatitis

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30
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proper name for Johne’s disease

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paratuberculosis

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31
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proper name for milk fever (?)

A

pneumonic pasteurellosis

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32
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proper name for foot rot

A

pododermatitis

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33
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proper name for hardware disease

A

traumatic gastritis

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34
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Acidosis

A

metabolic disorder that often occurs when a dairy cow eats too much grain

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35
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acute, fever producing disease of cattle and sheep

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blackleg

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36
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blackleg is caused by

A

clostridium chauvoei (bacteria)

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37
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blackleg most often occurs in ________ type of cattle during this time of year

A

pastured, spring/fall

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38
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when a cow cant belch

A

bloat

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39
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cows susceptible to bloat usually graze on….

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rapidly growing legumes

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40
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2 gasses associated with bloat

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CO2 and methane

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41
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BLV

A

bovine leukosis virus

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42
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transmitted by direct exposure with infected blood/saliva/semen/milk

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BLV

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43
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signs of BLV

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tumors in lymphoid tissues, enlarge lymph nodes, weight loss, decreased milk production, fever, loss of appetite, rear limb weakness/paralysis, protruding eyeballs, gastrointestinal obstructions, increased blood lymphocytes counts

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44
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brucellosis is caused by

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brucella (bacteria)

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45
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brucellosis can cause

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abortions, retained placentas, reduced milk yield, stillborn/weak calves, weight loss

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46
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test used to identify brucellosis

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milk ring test

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47
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human equivalent of brucellosis

A

undulant fever

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48
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disease common in calves and poultry and characterized by chronic diarrhea

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coccidiosis

49
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signs of coccidia in calves

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watery scours with blood, dehydration, dull listlessness, weight loss, mucus in feces

50
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methods to control coccidiosis

A

accurate diagnosis and monitoring, limit stress, maintain sanitation, medicate

51
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drug that kills coccidia as they migrate through the intestine, interrupting the organism’s life cycle

A

coccidiocides

52
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drug that inhibits the living organisms growth and development, preventing them from reproducing

A

coccidiostats

53
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common cause of diarrhea in calves, causes diseas cryptosporidiosis

A

cryptosporidium parvum

54
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methods to reduce cryptosporidiosis

A

clean/dry areas for cows to calve, feed colostrum using a clean bottle, provide clean/dry pens for calves, allow pens to thoroughly dry between calves, feed and car for sick calves last

55
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when th abomasum moves positions inside the body cavity and twists

A

displaced abomasum

56
Q

most displaced abomasums are _______ sided, _____%

A

left, 80-90%

57
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fat cow syndrome

A

cow gains too much weight during late lactation or dry period

58
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problems associate with fat cow syndrome

A

displaced abomasum, mastitis, milk fever, fatty liver syndrome, metritis, retained placenta

59
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metabolic disorder associated with magnesium deficiency

A

grass tatany

60
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general term used to describe a situation where a piece of metal has been swallowed

A

hardware disease

61
Q

feed _______ to prevent hardware disease

A

magnet

62
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infection of small intestine

A

johne’s disease

63
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johne’s disease is caused by

A

mycobacterium paratuberculosis

64
Q

cattle with john’s disease are infected ________ but symptoms dont show up until _________

A

after birth, 2-4 years

65
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symptoms of johne’s disease

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diarrhea, weight loss, general unthriftiness, death, soft swelling in jaw, susceptibility to other problems, substantial drops in milk production

66
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types of test for johne’s disease

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tests that measure antibodies, tests that find the bacteria in manure by fecal culture

67
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condition in dairy cattle when there is an accumulation of ketones in the body

A

ketosis

68
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first signs of ketosis

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not eating, ketone (acetone) smell on breath

69
Q

feed _________ to treat ketosis

A

propylene glycol

70
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prevent ketosis by adding ________ to feeds

A

niacin

71
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cows can show lameness because….

A

abscess, infection, soft sole syndrome, foot rot, injury, trimming too close

72
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reduce foot problems with

A

hoof trimming, foot baths

73
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substance used in a foot bath

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copper sulfate, zinc sulfate, formalin

74
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most common treatment of foot rot

A

5% copper sulfate solution

75
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fatal brain disease of cattle

A

mad cow

76
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mad cow disease originated in

A

the UK

77
Q

caused by a deficiency of blood calcium related to an imbalance of calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D

A

milk fever

78
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milk fever usually occurs within _______ hours of calving

A

72

79
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cows with a greater risk of having milk fever

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old cows, fatty liver cows, jerseys

80
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treatment of milk fever

A

calcium glutamate IV

81
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toxin produced by fungus, especially a mold

A

mycotoxin

82
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members of the mycotoxin family

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aflatoxin, zearalenone, ochratoxins, slaframine, fumonisin, trichothecenes

83
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symptoms of mycotoxins

A

abortions, poor response to therapy, cystic ovaries, rise in metabolic disease due to liver malfunction, silent heats, feed refusal, gastrointestinal upsets, unthriftiness, weight loss, infertility, no milk

84
Q

disease that causes abortions/birth of weak “dummy” calves

A

neosporosis

85
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neosporosis is caused by

A

neospora caninum

86
Q

definitive hose for the causative agent

A

dogs

87
Q

examples of external parasites

A

flies, lice, mites, mosquitoes, ticks

88
Q

lice are most trouble during _____ and _____

A

winter and spring

89
Q

types of flies

A

house fly, stable fly, face fly, horn fly, heel fly, deer fly

90
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face fly spreads

A

pinkeye

91
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heel fly is associate with

A

grubs or warbles

92
Q

house and stable flies need

A

heat, moisture, suitable breeding medium

93
Q

phases of a fly’s lifecycle

A

egg, larvae, pupa, adult

94
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most effective management of flies

A

sanitation

95
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types of internal parasites

A

lung worms, round worms, stomach worms, liver flukes, coccidia

96
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most economically detrimental parasite

A

brown stomach worm

97
Q

class of chemicals used to kill internal parasites

A

anthelminthics

98
Q

highly contagious infection of cornea or membrane lining of eye

A

pinkeye

99
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causative agent of pinkeye

A

moraxella bovis (bacteria)

100
Q

prevent pinkeye by

A

fly control, vaccination, clip pastures to prevent seed heat development

101
Q

causes of pneumonia in calves

A

poor ventilation, poor nutrition, wide range of ages in one pen, high humidity, over crowding, drastic temp changes, dirty pens

102
Q

organisms that can cause pneumonia

A

bacteria, mild, parasites, viruses, yeasts

103
Q

deadly viral infection mainly spread by infected animals

A

rabies

104
Q

cases of rabies are confirmed by

A

fluorescent antibody test of brain, injecting brain tissue into mice and observing

105
Q

contagious disease caused by a fungus, invades hair follicles and outer layer of skin

A

ringworm

106
Q

used to control ringworm

A

tincture of iodine

107
Q

disease in calves characterized by diarrhea, dehydration, unthriftiness

A

scours

108
Q

respiratory disease that develops after transportation

A

shipping fever

109
Q

excessive amount of lymph accumulates between skin and secretory tissue of udder

A

udder edema

110
Q

warts are caused by a

A

virus

111
Q

caused by a Vitamin e or selenium deficiency

A

white muscle disease

112
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morbidity rate

A

number of sick animals during a period of time

113
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mortality rate

A

number of dead animals during a period of time

114
Q

calfhood vaaccinations

A

blackleg, brucellosis, BVD, clostridia, IBR, lepto, malignant edema, PI-3, scours

115
Q

antibiotics

A

chemical agents given to kill or stop growth of bacteria

116
Q

ways of administering antibiotics

A

intramuscular injection, IV injection, intraperitoneal injection, intramammary infusion, intrauterine infusion, in a ration

117
Q

ideal location for most IV injections

A

jugular vein

118
Q

balling gun

A

used to give pills

119
Q

biosecurity

A

practices that protect herd from diseases/minimize spread of diseases