Exam 1 Flashcards

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Signs of disturbances

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Symptoms

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A condition that results from any structural defect or functional impairment of the animal body

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Disease

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2
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Capable of being easily spread

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Infectious disease

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The promotion of hygiene and prevention of disease by maintenance of sanitary ( clean) conditions

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Sanitation

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Farm animals kept or raised to produce food or fiber (are for its labor) for use and profit

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Livestock

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5
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Occur most often in certain states countries or continents

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Endemic

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6
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Climatic seasons

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Winter, spring, summer, fall, rainy

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7
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Physiological seasons

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Breeding birthing milking

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8
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Intrinsic causes of disease

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Genus, species, breed, genetic, age, sex, endocrine, neoplasms

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Extrinsic causes of disease

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Living Agents: bacteria, viruses, fungi, Protozoa

Non-Living Agents: trauma, temperature, poisons

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10
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Stress causes the ________ system to go down

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Immune

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11
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A disease that may be transmitted from one individual to another by direct or indirect contact

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Contagious disease

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12
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( True or False) all contagious diseases are infectious but not all infectious diseases are contagious

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True

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13
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Sources of infection are

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Direct or indirect contact with a disease individual, contact through fomites, contact with disease carriers( not showing symptoms), infection through soil, food, & water airborne infections, bloodsucking Arthropods

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14
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( True or False) treat all microorganism as if they are severe threat to the health of the animal

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True

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15
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( True or False) sanitizers do not destroy or eliminate all micro organisms but reduce the number of microbial contamination

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True

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16
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The destruction of all infective and reproductive forms of all micro organisms

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Sterilization

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17
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Methods of sterilization

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Gas radiation steam boiling water flame UV light ultrasound chemicals pasteurization

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18
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The destruction of all growing forms of micro organisms but not necessarily the spore forms of disease producing micro organisms

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Disinfection

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19
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7 classes if disinfectants

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Alcohol, halogens, quaternary ammonium, phenol ,coal tar ,aldehydes ,oxidizing agents

20
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Two major categories of flies

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Stable and house flies

21
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Stable flies are bitting flies that suck blood ( True or False)

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True

22
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Stable flies reduce ______ gains, _________ production, and feed ___________

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Weigh, milk, efficiency

23
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( True or False) cattle under attack by stable flies will bunch together trying to protect their front legs which is a favorite feeding site of the flies

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True

24
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________ is expended by foot stomping, tail switching, and head throwing all in attempt to dislodge flies

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Energy

25
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House flies have a _______ type of mouthpart

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Spongy

26
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Stable flies are known to spread ____________ causing organisms due to their blood feeding habits

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Mastitis

27
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Generally odor dust and flies are cited together as constituting a __________

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Nuisance

28
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Flies breed in

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Fresh manure, spilled wet livestock feed, feed and manure mixed together, hay bale litter mixed with manure and moisture ( wet, decaying organic matter)

29
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_____________ management is the most important variable in any fly control program

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Manure

30
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In farm animal waste management there are 5 categories

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Collecting, processing, storing, transporting,utilizing

31
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Studies have shown that flies carry ____________ O157 H7

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E.Coli

32
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( True or False) even after the death of animals from contagious diseases, their carcasses remain as disease producing reservoirs

A

True

33
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During the winter months ______ may remain virulent for as long a month

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Viruses

34
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( True or False) cold makes infective material dormant, while heat hastens it’s death

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True

35
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What not to do with an infected carcass

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Dispose near a water source ( river, pond)

Use carcass as animal feed

Leave the carcass unattended outside for bitting insects to reach it

36
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Why should you never open a carcass for necrosopy exam?

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Opening up the carcass could lead to exposure of the person to get a zoonotic disease

37
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Involves cooking and drying the carcass is a preferred method companies will come and pick up carcasses for a fee and perform this

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Rendering

38
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Has to have a permit to accept carcasses has fees, and hauling procedures

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A landfill

39
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When selecting a site for a burial pit what factors do you need to consider ?

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Soil properties
Proximity to bodies of water
Proximity to wells
Proximity to public areas and neighbors

40
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Advantages of a burial

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Inexpensive

Fits in bio security plan

41
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Disadvantages

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Difficult in winter
Water pollution
Complaints from neighbors about odors and predators

42
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Requires permit from Texas commission on environmental quality burning without a permit is prohibited

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Incineration

43
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Allows microbial and chemical destruction of carcass

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Composting

44
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Beyond 72 hours _______ must be frozen until disposed of

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Birds

45
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Animals that die from one of following diseases have separate disposal requirements

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Tuberculosis, infectious abortion, Anthrax, Foot and Mouth, Equine infectious anemia, Rabies

46
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Portals of entry for pathogens are

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Skin ( bites, scratches) 
Mucous Membrane( Respiratory Tract, Genitourinary, Eyes, intestinal tract)
47
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Body defenses are

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Skin ( mechanical & Biological) 
Mucous membranes
Inflammation 
Elevated Temperatures
Immune Systems