exam 2 swine reproduction

Question 1

how many functional teats does the female need to have on each side

Answer 1

6functional teats on each side

Question 2

which breed reaches puberty early

Answer 2

the meishan reaches puberty as early as 67days

Question 3

what are some hastening factors to onset of puberty

Answer 3

movement mixing of females

longer days

the boar effect

Question 4

T/F long day length reduces age at puberty

Answer 4

true

Question 5

what is the most common onset of puberty

Answer 5

boar effect

Question 6

what kind of boar do you want to use for the boar affect

Answer 6

mature smelly boar

Question 7

what kind of estrous cycle do swine have

Answer 7

polyestrus, non seasonal, 21days

Question 8

ovulation occurs _____ of the way thru estrus aka 36hours average

Answer 8

2/3

Question 9

what are some signs of estrus

Answer 9

vulva swelling and redness

vaginal dc

restlessness n vocalizaiton

actively seeking boar

back pressure test

Question 10

estrus occurs how many days post weaning

Answer 10

4-7days post weaning

Question 11

what can u use as a synthetic progestogens

Answer 11

altrenogest

Question 12

how are the testes displayed in the swine

Answer 12

upside down so basically the tail of the epidymis is crainal and the head is caudal

Question 13

what sex gland does the pig not have

Answer 13

ampulla

Question 14

the vol of the insemination dose should be between what

Answer 14

80 and 100mls

Question 15

the # of normal sperm required in a dose ranges from 3-5billion sperm cells

Answer 15

yup

Question 16

what are some advantages to doing AI

Answer 16

allows introduction of new genetic material into a heard with minimum risk of dz,

allows more extnesive use of older boars on lighter weight females

decreases the # of boars and time required for breeding when estrus is synchronized

Question 17

what kind of placentation does the swine have

Answer 17

epitheliocorial diffuse placentation

Question 18

what do you not give in a dystocia case if there is obstruction

Answer 18

oxytocin

Question 19

what prognosis does a uterine prolpase have

Answer 19

grave

Question 20

in between what days does EED happen

Answer 20

0-35

Question 21

in between what days does mummification happen

Answer 21

35-114

Question 22

what is the most common non infectious casues of infertility

Answer 22

hydrosalpinx

Question 23

what is themost common casue of poricne preganancy losses

Answer 23

lepto is zoontic!

Question 24

is brucella suis reportable

Answer 24

yes sir!

Question 25

where do we see granulomatous lessions for brucella

Answer 25

in uterus, ovaries, testes, ASG, liver and kidney

Question 26

what is the choice of control for brucella

Answer 26

test and slaughter

Question 27

many pigs carry this bacteria on on their tonsils without c.s

Answer 27

erysipelothrix

Question 28

what be this

Answer 28

erysipelothrix

Question 29

PRRS can be transmitted how

Answer 29

in the semen

Question 30

what virus does SMEDI go with

Answer 30

porcine parvo

Question 31

is hog cholra reportable

Answer 31

yup