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Exam 2 (Reptiles + Birds) Flashcards

1
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What does CITES stand for?

A

Convention on international Trade in Endangered Species

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Uricotelic: Definition

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excretes uric acid instead of BUN

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Ecdysis: Definition

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sheds skin

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Oviparous: Definition

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lays eggs

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Ovoviviparous: Definition

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Lays eggs that immediately hatch

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Viviparous: Definition

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live birth

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Stenothermal: Definition

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narrow acceptable zone

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Eurythermal: Definition

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wide acceptable zone

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how long do you quarantine newly acquired animals?

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At least 90 days

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10
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What chemicals should be avoided when cleaning a reptile’s cage?

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phenols

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11
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T/F: UVA is necessary for producing Vit. D3.

A

False

UVB is needed

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12
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How often should the UV light be replaced?

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every 6mo

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What are the humidity levels for Subtropical, Temperate, and Desert?

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Subtropic - 70-90%
Temperate - 60-80%
Desert - 30-50%

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14
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Chelonian: Radiografic Views

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DV, Lat, CrCd

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15
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Fluid Rate: Reptiles

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15-30 ml/kg/day

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16
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What Anti-parasitic drug should be avoided in chelonians?

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ivermectin

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17
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Gout: Definition

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depostion of uric acid/salts in viscera

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18
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Gout: Etiology

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dehydration, high protein diet

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19
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Gout: Signs

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renal dz, dec. mobility

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20
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Gout: Dx

A

chem, rads, biopsy

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21
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Gout: Tx

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inc. water, dec. protein

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Reptile Hypovit. A: Signs

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bilateral blepharoedema, naso-ocular discharge, lethargy, anorexia

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23
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Reptile Hypovit. A: Dx

A

serum assay

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24
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Reptile Hypovit. A: Tx

A

correct diet

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25
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Pyramiding: Etiology

A

humidity, energy intake

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26
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Pyramiding: Appearance

A

tortoise shell become pyramidal

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27
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Thiamine Deficiency: History

A

frozen fish diet

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28
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Thiamine Deficiency: Signs

A

neuro signs

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29
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Thiamine Deficiency: Tx

A

B1 injections

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30
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Cryptosporidiosis: Signs

A

dehydration, regurg, mid-bidy swelling

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31
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Cryptosporidiosis: Dx

A

acid fast of regurg

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32
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Cryptosporidiosis: Tx

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none

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33
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Coccidiosis: Signs

A

stunted, diarrhea

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34
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Coccidiosis: Tx

A

ponazuril

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35
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Snake Mite: Signs

A

anemia

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36
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Iridovirus: Susceptible Species

A

chelonian, lizards

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37
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Iridovirus: Signs

A

stomatits, rhnitis, conjucntivitis

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38
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Iridovirus: Dx

A

basophilic inclusion bodies

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39
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Iridovirus: Tx

A

supportive

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40
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Herpesvirus: Signs

A

rhinitis, conjunctivitis, stomatitis, pneumonia

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41
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Herpesvirus: Dx

A

PCR

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42
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Herpesvirus: Tx

A

supportive

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43
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Reptile Mycoplasmosis: Signs

A

naso-ocular discharge, conjunctivitis, palpebral edema

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44
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Reptile Mycoplasmosis: Dx

A

culture, ELISA, PCR

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45
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Reptile Mycoplasmosis: Tx

A

Tetracycline

46
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Adenovirus: Susceptible Species

A

lizards and snakes

47
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Adenovirus: Signs

A

acute depression, anorexia, diarrhea, paresis

48
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Adenovirus: Dx

A

PCR

49
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Adenovirus: Tx

A

supportive

50
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Paramyxovirus: Susceptible Species

A

lizards and snakes

51
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Paramyxovirus: Signs

A

naso-oral discharge, neuroligic

52
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Paramyxovirus: Dx

A

hemaglutination inhibition assay, viral iso

53
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Paramyxovirus: Tx

A

supportive

54
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Cage Layer Fatigue: Definition

A

osteoporosis from egg laying

55
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Manganese Deficiency: Signs

A

perosis (shortening and twisting of long bones) => gastronemius tendon displacement

56
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Vit. E Deficiency: Signs

A

exudative diathesis (concurrent selenium deficiency), muscular dystrophy (white streaks)

57
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Avian Vit. A Deficiency: Signs

A

squamous epithelium metaplasia, ataxia, swollen eyes, blunted/missing choanal papillae, hyperkeratosis

58
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Niacin Deficiency: Signs

A

swollen hocks, bowed legs

59
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Ribflavin Deficiency: Signs

A

curled toed paralysis, diarrhea

60
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Avian Influenza: Serovars

A

H5N1, H7N9

61
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Avian Influenza: Mild Form - Signs

A

respiratory and GI signs, ischemia + cyanosis of legs and comb

62
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Newcastle Dz: Forms

A

lentogenic, mesogenic, velogenic, viscerotopic velogenic (reportable)

63
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Newcastle Dz: Lentogenic Signs

A

min. to none

64
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Newcastle Dz: Mesogenic Signs

A

torticollis, respiratory + GI signs

65
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Newcastle Dz: Velogenic Signs

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rapid spread, sever respiratory signs, diarrhea, paralysis

66
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Newcastle Dz: Viscertopic Velogenic Signs

A

faster and more sever than velogenic form

67
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Infectious Laryngotracheitis: Signs

A

respiratory distress, head shaking, tracheal hemorrhage

68
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Fowl Pox: Forms

A

wet, dry

69
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Fowl Pox: Dry Form Signs

A

warty nodules on face, comb, + wattle

70
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Fowl Pox: Wet Form Signs

A

white nodules on oropharynx, layrnx, + trachea

71
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Fowl Cholera: Signs

A

Acute - respiratory distress, green diarrhea

Chronic - caseous snood, joints + wattle

72
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Infectious Coryza: Signs

A

nasal discharge, facial edema

73
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Avian Mycoplasmosis: Signs

A

airsacculitis (turkeys), venereal dz

74
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Avian Infectious Bronchitis: Signs

A

abnormal eggs, despiratory distress

75
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Tuberculosis: Signs

A

emaciation, diarrhea, soiled tail feathers

76
Q

Which Salmomella serovar is zoonotic?

A

paratyphoid

77
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Pollorum Dz (Salmonella): Signs

A

bacillary white diarrhea, soiled vent/tail feathers

78
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Paratyphoid: Signs

A

dehydration, enteritis, SI necrosis

79
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Arizonosis: Signalment

A

turkey poults less than 3wks

80
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Arizonosis: Signs

A

diarrhea, neuro, poor growth

81
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Clostridium colinum: Signs

A

ulcerative enteritis

82
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Clostridium perfringens: Signs

A

necrotic enteritis

83
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Duck Viral Enteritis: Signs

A

bloody diarrhea + conjunctivites (reportable)

84
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Erysipelas: Signs

A

depression, ataxia, dark red skin

85
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Hemorrhagic Enteritis: Signalment

A

turkey

86
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Infectious Bursal Dz: Signs

A

atrophy of bursa => immunosuppression

87
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Marek’s Dz: Signs

A

lymphoid infiltration of nerves => unilateral leg paralysis, blindness

88
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Bird: Types

A

psittacines - hookbill
passerines - straight bills
columbiformes - pigeons/doves

89
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Where do you palpate to assess BCS?

A

keel

90
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T/F: The is coelom is the “opening” to the abdomen caudal to the keel

A

True

91
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What is Tophi?

A

uric acid deposition in the skin/joints

92
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How much blood is safe to take from a bird?

A

1ml/100g

93
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Avian Venipuncure: Sites

A

jugular, ulnar, medial metatarsal, toenail

94
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T/F: Avian hemoglobin is broken down into bilirubin.

A

False

It’s broken down into biliverdin

95
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What is the only epithelial gland in the bird?

A

uropygial (preen) gland

96
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T/F: Unkempt feathers are a sign of illness in Juvenile birds.

A

False

juvenile birds will have unpreened, stress bars, and trauma.

97
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“Red Mite”: Presentation

A

scaly face and legs

98
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T/F: Birds only have a right ovary.

A

False

they only have a left

99
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Egg Binding: Definition

A

extended time of egg in transit

100
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Egg Binding: Tx

A

fluids, Ca, analgesia, extraction

101
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What drug is used to suspend egg laying?

A

Lupron

102
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Papillomatosis: Etiology

A

herpesvirus

103
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Papillomatosis: Signs

A

oral/cloacal papillomas

104
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Papillomatosis: Tx

A

sx removal

105
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Psittacine Beak and Feather Dz: Etiology

A

Circovirus

106
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PBFD: Signs

A

feather dystrophy

107
Q

PBFD: Tx

A

none

108
Q

Avian Bornavirus: Signs

A

dilated proventriculus => wasting, crop stasis, falling

109
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Chlamydia psittaci: Signs

A

respiratory and liver signs (zoonotic)

110
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Chlamydia psittaci: Tx

A

Doxycyline

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