FEMALE P3 Flashcards
RFM uncomplicated cases do not need tx
true
is a very common sequel to RFM.
endometritis
is the oldest and commonest method of treatment for RFM, benefits parlor hygiene but may adversely affect the cow. The use of ___may allow manual
removal without such side effects.
Manual removal
collagenase
is the excessive accumulation of fluid within the amniotic sac.
hydramnios
hydramnios is more common than hydrallantois
baliktad
Fetuses of the __ and __ breeds in prolonged gestation have hydramnios.
Guernsey and Jersey
occurs in cattle, especially in twin pregnancies. It is characterized externally by an enormous enlargement of the abdomen after the sixth month of gestation.
hyrdrallantois
Ewes carrying twins are more susceptible to pregnancy toxemia (__dz)
twinlamb dz
RFM is common in __breeds than ___breeds
dairy»_space; beef
Craniofacial abnormality. is common in what breeds
guernsey and jersey
___ is the inflammation of the endometrium, whereas ___ involves the entire thickness of the uterus.
___ is the accumulation of purulent exudate within the uterus.
Endometritis
metritis
Pyometra
Most uterine infections affect the dairy cow, and of several bacteria that have been implicated, ___is the most frequently encountered organism in the cow.
Actinomycespyo… genes
Both mare and cow can resist uterine infection during the progesterone phase but are very susceptible during the estrogenic phase, which is due to decreased leukocytic activity
estrogenic
progesterone
Therefore, the practice of injecting cows with GnRH to induce cyclicity early in the postpartum period should be avoided, as it could lead to ___.
pyometra