final Flashcards

1
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examples of grass hay

A

bermuda, teff, orchard, timothy

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2
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how many teeth do horses have

A

36-44
hypsodont

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3
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what are the incisors numbers

A

01-03
Right upper: 101-103
Right lower : 401-103

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4
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what number is the canine tooth if present

A

04
104 ,204, 304, 404

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5
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a tooth in the 200s would be what quadrant

A

left upper

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6
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a tooth in the 300s would be what quadrant

A

Left Lower

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7
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a tooth in the 400s would be what quadrant

A

right lower

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8
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what tooth is 105, 205 if present

A

wolf tooth

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9
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what tooth is 105

A

pre molar, wolf tooth

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10
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what tooth is 209

A

molar

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11
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09-11 are what teeth

A

molars

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12
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what numbers are the premolars

A

05-08

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13
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foals are most susceptible to what parasite and how do you treat it

A

ascarids
benzimidazole

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14
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what are ascarids resistant to

A

macrocyclic lactones
therefore avermectin, pyrantil and praziquantel wouldn’t work to treat

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15
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what do you treat large strongyles w/

A

ivermectin

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16
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what can large strongyles cause

A

thromboembolic colic

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17
Q

what parasite is measured to determine shedding status

A

small strongyles

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18
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what drug(s) treats strongyles

A

avermectin, pyrantel

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19
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what drug can be used to treat tapeworms when its dose is doubled

20
Q

what parasites are resistant to pyrantel

A

ascarids + cyanthostomes (small strongyles)

21
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what does praziquantel treat

22
Q

what issues can tapeworms cause

A
  • ileocecol and cecocolic intussusception
  • typhilitis (inflammation of cecum)
23
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what parasite causes small intestine impaction

24
Q

what issue can large strongyles cause

A

thromboembolic colic

25
what issue can small strongyles cause
encysted cyathostomes
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Fecal egg count tests only works on what parasites
ascarids and strongyles
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how many epg is a low, moderate or high shedder
low: 0-200 moderate: 200-500 high: >500
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standard parasite treatment for any shedder type
avermectin 2x, praziquantel, larvicidal and FEC 2x
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how often to deworm a moderate shedder
1-2x more per year
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how often to deworm a high shedder
4x extra
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normal protein concentration
6-8 g/dL
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normal PCV
30-50%
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main site of enzymatic breakdown
stomach
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where cellulose breakdown and production of VFAs occurs
cecum
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some CHOs and proteins that escaped the small intestine get broken down here
cecum
36
where reabsorption of water occurs
colon
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formation of fecal balls occurs where
descending/small colon
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where does microbial fermentation occur
cecum and colon
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young mare, less than 2yo
colt
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young female, less than 2yo
filly
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castrated male
gelding
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intact male
stallion
43
propionate
used for glucose production
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converted to acetyl CoA gets used for immediate energy or fat synthesis
acetate
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butyrate
converted to acetyl CoA
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