farm 2 midterm Flashcards
What is the normal lipid (TG) content of a liver in early postpartum?
a) 80-100g/kg
b) 80-120g/kg
c) 40-60g/Kg
d) 60-100g/Kg
a) 80-100g/kg
What drug is your 1st choice for liver diseases in ruminants?
a) Glycerin
b) Propylene glycol
c) C. Glucocorticoid
d) D. Glucose infusions
b) Propylene glycol
Which Statement is TRUE
a) For diagnostic purposes a liver biopsy sample can be put in MgSO4 solution (floating
test): normal liver will float, Fatty liver will sink, because its heavier.
b) Urea & cholesterol levels will decrease
c) Blood ammonia levels will decrease (<50umol/l)
d) CuSO4 can not be used for diagnostic sample tests
b) Urea & cholesterol levels will decrease
Malignant Catarrhal fever is caused by:
a) Herpesvirus
b) Adenovirus
c) pasturella hemolytica
d) mycoplasma bovis
a) Herpesvirus
Vaginal prolapse
a) has 2 stages
b) cannot be treated surgically
c) Usually occurs in the last trimester of pregnancy
d) if treated well, no chance of relapse can occur
c) Usually occurs in the last trimester of pregnancy
Fatty liver disease in cattle
a) occurs in old cows
b) Occurs in high milk producing cattle
c) occurs in calves
d) does not occur in cattle
b) Occurs in high milk producing cattle
Utrecht method is :
a) a rolling technique to correct LDA and RDA
b) an abomasopexy to correct LDA and RDA
c) an abomasopexy to correct LDA
d) an omentopexy to correct RDA
c) an abomasopexy to correct LDA
After calving, we give more grains to the cow and its ruminal pH tends to drop. What buffer would you use to counteract this problem ?
a) Magnesium oxide
b) Magnesium hydroxide
c) Both of them can be used
d) Never use magnesium hydroxide, only magnesium oxide
c) Both of them can be used
Typical sign of Aujeszky’s disease?
a) Automutilation of the head.
b) Recumbency.
c) Both are correct.
d) Neither are correct.
c) Both are correct.
Best way to prevent fatty liver in cows?
a) Avoid overconditioning.
b) Feeding slightly under the need for production levels.
c) Keep the cow still.
d) Increase the concentrate just prior to the expected calving.
a) Avoid overconditioning.
A strong clinical indication of Rabies in cattle?
a) Hyperaesthesia
b) Extremely high fever
c) Loud donkey like bellowing
d) Heavy grunts and respiration
c) Loud donkey like bellowing
Syringohydromyelia, choose the false statement
a) Lack of proprioception
b) Acquired type of condition
c) MRI is required
d) There are fluid filled cysts compressing the spinal cord
b) Acquired type of condition
Clinical signs of heart failure in cattle:
a) Brisket edema.
b) Positive jugular pulse.
c) High fever.
d) All are correct.
d) All are correct.
Clinical sign of traumatic pericarditis:
a) Elbows are kept far away from the thoracic wall.
b) There are really not any signs to be seen.
c) Collapse.
d) Pale mucous membranes.
a) Elbows are kept far away from the thoracic wall.
In which vein do you inject medications IV in a calf?
a) V. jugularis
b) V. cephalica
c) V. saphena
d) All are correct
a) V. jugularis
Which statement is true ?
a) Frothy bloat causes upper left, ventral right distension of the abdomen (apple-pear
shape) while we would only see left distension of the abdomen in free-gas bloat
b) Free-gas bloat causes upper left, ventral right distension of the abdomen (apple-pear
shape) while we would only see left distension of the abdomen in frothy bloat
c) Hoflund syndrome causes upper left, ventral right distension of the abdomen (applepear shape)
d) Any of them is correct
a) Frothy bloat causes upper left, ventral right distension of the abdomen (apple-pear
shape) while we would only see left distension of the abdomen in free-gas bloat
c) Hoflund syndrome causes upper left, ventral right distension of the abdomen (applepear shape)
Which is the appropriate liver enzyme group for ruminants` hepatic enzymes?
a) AST, ALT, GLDH, GGT, ALP
b) AST; SDH, GLDH, GGT, ALP
c) AST, SDH, GLDH, GGT, ALP, bilirubin
d) AST, CK, GLDH, GGT, ALP, troponin
b) AST; SDH, GLDH, GGT, ALP
The course of botulism in cattle?
a) Only peracute or acute
b) Can be peracute, acute or subacute
c) Only acute
d) Only subacute and chronic
b) Can be peracute, acute or subacute
Paraesthesia in cattle? For what disease is this symptom characteristic?
a) Rabies
b) TEME
c) Aujeszky disease (pseudorabies)
d) Acute lead poisoning
c) Aujeszky disease (pseudorabies)
Fog fever/cattle/substance damage the alveoli?
a) 3 – methyl-indol
b) L – tryptophan
c) 18 – S – protein
d) Fumonisine B1
a) 3 – methyl-indol
Traumatic/perforating pericarditis/specific symptoms/cattle?
a) Increased, absolute cardiac dullness, auscultation decreased or missing cardiac
sounds, splashing sounds over the cardiac region, congested jugular vein, brisket
edema
b) Horizontal dullness in the thorax, dystolic cardiac murmur, congested jugular vein +
venous pulse.
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c) Absolute cardiac dullness, pericardial cardiac murmurs, insp. Dyspnoea, Diernhofer –
triangle dieaseases.
d) Convex, dorsal dullness in the thorax, rubbing sounds, congested jugular vein –
venous pulse.
a) Increased, absolute cardiac dullness, auscultation decreased or missing cardiac
sounds, splashing sounds over the cardiac region, congested jugular vein, brisket
edema
Caused by what disease and what sound produced by these cattle?
a) Aujeszky`s disease (pseudorabies), lion – like roaring
b) Tracheal paralysis, tracheal stridor
c) Rabies, donkey – like roaring
d) Rabies, lion – like roaring
c) Rabies, donkey – like roaring
Which statement is TRUE for the laboratory signs of fatty liver syndrome in cows?
a) The blood ammonia concentration usually does not change
b) The blood non – esterified fatty acid concentration (NEFA) usually does not change
c) The blood urea concentration usually decreases
d) The blood urea concentration usually increases
c) The blood urea concentration usually decreases
Left sided abomasal displacement/auscultation with percussion above displaced
abomasum
a) Diagnostic accuracy of 100%
b) Diagnostic accurancy of 50%
c) Diagnostic accuracy of 30 – 40%
d) Diagnostic accuracy of 90 – 95%
d) Diagnostic accuracy of 90 – 95%
Bovine ringworm/occurrence, etiology?
a) Mainly in adult cattle, microsporum canis + predisposing factors
b) Mainly in calves, Trichophyton verrucosum infection + predisposing factors
c) Mainly in calves, Cryptococcus neoformans infections + predisposing factors
d) Both in adult cattle and calves, Wolbachia pipietis + predisposing factors
b) Mainly in calves, Trichophyton verrucosum infection + predisposing factors
Dermatomycosis of sheep/etiology:
a) Trichophyton verrucosum + dermathophilus congolensis
b) Trichophyton verrucosum + candida albicans
c) Trichophyton verrucosum + microsporum canis
d) Cryptococcus neoformans, spergillus fumigatus
c) Trichophyton verrucosum + microsporum canis
Characteristic of hydrocephalus in calves?
a) Hereditary or intrauterine BVD – virus: Distorted skull. Opisthotonus, spastic legs
b) Intrauterine herpesvirus infection, high forehead, limb paralysis
c) Intrauterine blue – tounge – virus infection, depression, ataxia, tetraparalysis.
a) Hereditary or intrauterine BVD – virus: Distorted skull. Opisthotonus, spastic legs
Hoflund syndrome (vagus indigestion) which statement is NOT TRUE?
a) The posterior functional stenosis is characterized by a papple – shaped abdomen
b) The posterior functional stenosis occurs at the omaso – abomasal orifice, resulting in obturation of the omasum with rough fodder.
c) The posterior functional stenosis occurs at the pylorus, resulting in elevation of the Cl- concentration in the rumen Production animal medicine
d) The posterior functional stenosis can occur during left – sided abomasal displacement. In this case, fluid electrolyte replacement is necessary.
b) The posterior functional stenosis occurs at the omaso – abomasal orifice, resulting in obturation of the omasum with rough fodder.
Normal values of blood serum potassium in cattle?
a) 2 – 3 mmol/liter
b) 3 – 5 mmol/liter
c) 5 – 7 mmol/liter
d) 8 – 10 mmol/liter
b) 3 – 5 mmol/liter
Secondary, chronic – recurrent ruminal bloat/aetiology
a) Hoflund – disease, stricture of the oesophagus, chronic rumen acidosis
b) Rumen putrefaction, obstruction of the oesophagus, paratuberculosis
c) Reticuloperitonitis, compression of the oesophagus, partial obstruction of cardia
d) Tetanus, frothy bloat, reflux syndrome
c) Reticuloperitonitis, compression of the oesophagus, partial obstruction of cardia
Which viruses can elicit polyfactorial calf diarrhoea?
a) VD, rota – coronavirus
b) Adeno -, aphto-, rotavirus
c) Enetro, - adeno-, coronavirus
d) Lentivirus, oncovirus, morbillivirus
a) VD, rota – coronavirus
Displacement of the abomasum (DA)/pathogenesis/cattle?
a) Feeding more grain and less fiber -> ++ VFA -> Abomasal atony -> Abomasal dilation
-> DA
b) Lack of fiber à rumen acisosis -> Abomasal atony -> Abomasal dilation -> DA
c) Feeding more grain and less fiber -> ++ VFA -> Abomasal atony -> Abomasal
dilatation à Postpartum period, small rumen -> DA
c) Feeding more grain and less fiber -> ++ VFA -> Abomasal atony -> Abomasal
dilatation à Postpartum period, small rumen -> DA
Which therapeutic measures decreases blood potassium level during the treatment of
hyperkalaemia? Choose the wrong answer.
a) Intravenous calcium
b) Potassium free infusions and furosemide
c) Glucose containing infusions
d) Rapid acting insulin applications
a) Intravenous calcium
Symptoms of rabies in cattle:
a) Donkey – like roaring…. 2 -3 weeks
b) Donkey – like roaring, aggressivity, hypersexuality, cranial nerve paralysis, ascending paralysis of the limbs, colic like symptoms
c) Lion – like roaring, mostly calm behavior, sometimes convulsions, oetrus – like symptoms, coma
b) Donkey – like roaring, aggressivity, hypersexuality, cranial nerve paralysis, ascending paralysis of the limbs, colic like symptoms
Why does ketosis occur in ewes?
a) In young ewes, before first breeding, in the third trimester of pregnancy
b) Twinbreed, In multiple bred ewes, after parturition, during winther
c) Twinbreed, in multiple bred ewes, in third trimester of pregnancy
d) In adult, cachectic ewes, after several parturations
c) Twinbreed, in multiple bred ewes, in third trimester of pregnancy