Fish practical Flashcards

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Label

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Label

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3
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What is this

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Gills

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4
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What is this

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diseased gills

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5
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What histopathology samples are collected for fish

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Gill, heart, liver, pyloric caecae, spleen, hindgut, kidney, skin/muscle

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6
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From where are blood samples collected in fish?

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Blood can be sampled from caudal/tail vein

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7
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What are signs of disease seen on a fish farm

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Elevated mortality

Inappetance

Poor growth/ill thrift

Moribund/lethargic individuals (best for diagnostic sampling!)

Signs of respiratory distress/gasping

Erratic swimming behaviour (e.g. corkscrewing)

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8
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What are external signs of disease in fish

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Discolouration (pale or dark)

Congestion/bleeding skin (especially fin bases)

Exophthalmia or hyphaema

Skin ulcers or wounds

Gil pathology- pale, mucus patches, bleeding etc

Presence of external parasites

Fin erosion

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9
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What sign of disease is seen here?

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Furuncle in skin

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10
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What sign of disease is seen here?

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external ulcer

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11
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What sign of disease is seen here?

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ulcerative jaw lesions

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12
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What sign of disease is seen here?

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exophthalmia

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13
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What sign of disease is seen here?

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skin haemorrhage/congestion (cardiomyopathy syndrome)

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14
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What sign of disease is seen here?

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gill mucus plaques

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15
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What sign of disease is seen here?

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sea lice

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16
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What are internal signs of disease in fish?

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Congestion/discolouration of tissues

Bleeding/haemorrhage (petechiae to frank bleeding)

Ascites

Focal lesions in viscera or muscle

17
Q

What sign of disease is seen here?

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Swim bladder haemorrhage (bacterial septicaemia)

18
Q

What sign of disease is seen here?

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Petechial bleeding on swim bladder surface (bacterial - Aeromonas salmonicida)

19
Q

What sign of disease is seen here?

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Ecchymotic haemorrhage in liver (bacterial - Moritella viscosa)

20
Q

What sign of disease is seen here?

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Blood clot obscuring heart due to ruptured atrium (Viral - Cardiomyopathy syndrome)

21
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What sign of disease is seen here?

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Congested liver with fibrinous pseudomembrane (viral - Cardiomyopathy syndrome)