Farm animal medicine past midterm Q Flashcards
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When do I not necessarily need to perform a c-section in a sow?
1. During uterine torsion
2. Usually it can be applied in presentation failures, but its not often indicated
since often these can be solved another way as well
3. If foetuses have died
4. If piglets are not born after the administration of oxytocin
- If piglets are not born after the administration of oxytocin
The cause of the rising rate of cattle pregnancy
a) The wide use of reproductive hormons is thought to cause
b) The increased milk production
c) The effect of some special cattle breeds is thought to cause
d) Rigorous genetic connection is thought to cause
b) The increased milk production
Cattle retained placenta
a) Is diagnosed after 2-4 hours of calving
b) Is diagnosed after 12-24 hours of calving
c) Is diagnosed after 1-6 hours of calving
d) Is diagnosed after 48-72 hours of calving
b) Is diagnosed after 12-24 hours of calving
Not a consequence of low blood carotene level in cattle
a) Impaired milk production
b) Decreased hair growth
c) Impaired immune function
d) Bad reproductive parameters
b) Decreased hair growth
Not a possible cause of placental retention
a) Lack of uterine contractions postpartum (e.g: hypocalcemia)
b) Detachment disorder due to placental oedema (e.g: infectious causes)
c) Certain mechanic causes (e.g: Septum in the vagina)
d) High blood carotene level peripartum
d) High blood carotene level peripartum
Which cattle corpus luteum is called mature corpus luteum (in size)?
a) Above 3mm
b) Above 5-10mm
c) Above 17-20mm
d) Above 35-45mm
c) Above 17-20mm
Which statement is not true to cattle metritis?
a) Fever is not always a clinical sign
b) Reddish-brown discharge from the vagina characterizes the disease
c) Enlarged uterus is characterizing the disease
d) Peripheral shock is always characterizing the disease
d) Peripheral shock is always characterizing the disease
Which statement is not true to cattle metritis?
a) Fever is always clinical sign of disease
b) Purulent discharge from the vagina is a sign of the disease
c) Not fully involved uterus is characterizing the disease
d) Exsiccosis is rarely observable in the case
a) Fever is always clinical sign of disease
Which drug can be used in the therapy of bacterial complications of cattle involution?
a) Antibiotics
b) Uterus relaxing drugs
c) NSAIDs
d) Immune modulating drugs
a) Antibiotics
What part of the epididymis is removed during epididymectomy in sheep?
a) Some part of the tail and the head
b) Only the tail
c) Some part of the tail and the body
d) Only the head
b) Only the tail
Which statement is true for rectal prolaps treatment in sheep?
a) Never use Dexamethasone
b) Dexamethasone can be used but consider its use in pregnant animal because it can induce abortion or
lambing
c) Dexamethasone can be used but consider its use in pregnant animal because it can prolong the pregnancy
d) Only the tail
b) Dexamethasone can be used but consider its use in pregnant animal because it can induce abortion or
lambing
Which is the most preferable treatment for metritis in sheep?
a) Oxytetracycline im. And phenylbutason
b) Gentamicin iv. And dexamethasone
c) Oxytetracycline iv. And dexamethasone
d) Gentamicin iv and phenylbutason
c) Oxytetracycline iv. And dexamethasone
Which vein is used for distal limb via vascular infusion in sheep?
a) V. saphena medialis
b) V. saphena lateralis
c) V. saphena dorsalis
d) V. saphena ventralis
b) V. saphena lateralis
Which combination is true for clinical signs of gangrenous mastitis in sheep?
a) T: >41C°, P: <60/min, R: increased
b) T: <35°C°, P: >120/min, R: decreased
c) T: >41C°, P: >120/min, R: increased
d) T: >45C°, P: >120/min, R: increased
c) T: >41C°, P: >120/min, R: increased
What is the disadvantage of ZnSO4 as a footbathing solution?
a) Carcinogen
b) Toxic to small ruminants
c) Has to be used as a stand in solution
d) Hard to acquire
c) Has to be used as a stand in solution
How can a toe granuloma be treated in small ruminants?
a) Compress bandage after excision
b) Block on the healthy claw after excision
c) Antibiotics and NSAIDs
d) Footbathing every 2-3 weeks until the symptoms disappear
a) Compress bandage after excision
Which pathogen causes interdigital dermatitis?
a) D. nodosus
b) F. necrophorum
c) T. pyogenes
d) S. aureus
a) D. nodosus
What can be the consequence of a white line abscess?
a) Inflammation of the distal interphalangeal joint
b) Laminitis
c) Separation of the whole hoof capsule
d) CODD
b) Laminitis ???
Which pathogen causes polyarthritis most commonly after tail docking/castration in growing lambs?
a) Streptococcus spp
b) Staphylococcus spp
c) E. Coli
d) E. rhusiopathiae
d) E. rhusiopathiae
Which of the following parameters shows an increase before calving?
a) Activity
b) Reticuloruminal pH
c) Reticuloruminal temperature
d) Rumination time
a) Activity
Which of the following is not a main predisposing factor for laminitis in cattle?
a) Calving
b) Exposure to E. Coli
c) Heat stress
d) Subacute ruminal acidosis
b) Exposure to E. Coli
Which of the following is false regarding laminitis in cattle?
a) It is characterized by separation of the pedal bone from hoof wall
b) It is more likely for the pedal bone to sink than to rotate
c) It can be treated with regular foot baths
d) One of its main complications can be white line disease
c) It can be treated with regular foot baths
Which of the following methods is not used for the definitive diagnosis of the septic arthritis of the DIP joint?
a) Manual palpation of the DIP joint
b) Sampling of the DIP joint
c) Ultrasound of the dorsal pouch of the DIP joint
d) X-ray of the DIP joint
a) Manual palpation of the DIP joint
Which of the following statements is false regarding the 4-point nerve block in cattle?
a) It is less frequently used then the intravenous anaesthesia of the foot
b) It is practical when veins are hard to find due to severe cellulitis
c) One of its main complications is nerve damage around the injection sites
d) It is easy to administer due to the loose tissue around the lower parts of the foot
d) It is easy to administer due to the loose tissue around the lower parts of the foot