exam 2 udder n teats lec Flashcards
what is the most common congenital anomlay in cattle
supernumerary teats
T/F the more distal you go in the teat the worse the blood supply
true
what does the teat sphincter prevent
prevents milk from leaking out
what surrounds the teat canula
the teat sphrincter
how is a diagnosis made?
by US and palpation
you can take a teat canula probe and poke around the area
what is another option for diagnsosi
theloscopy-scope to go in teat sinus to look at the area. also sx tool
after teat injury what is the % of mastitits
it increases by 50%
what happens in a teat obstruction
reduced milking flow which leads to
longer miling time
you also need all the teats to be empty around the same time
reduced milk flow can be caused by what
congenital n acquired obstructions
***QUESTION****
WHAT IS THIS??
lichty teat knife
what is this used for?
use to enlarge streak teat canal *****
what is the cause of a tight teat canal
can be from the machine
**QUESTION** WHAT IS THIS
spiral teat curette
what is this used for*********
to also enlarge the streat teat canal
***QUESTION*** what instrument it this?
hugs teat tumor extractor
what is this instrument used for and where
to remove mass inside the teat cistern or teat sinus