Integument Flashcards
1
Q
Main difference between cattle and camelid teats
A
Cattle have 1 streak canal and teat cistern per teat
SACs have 2 streak canals and teat cisterns per teat
Camels have 3
The teat and gland cistern are not separated in the camelid as they are by the anular ligament in the cow
2
Q
Recommended wound lavage pressure in Fubini & Ducharme
A
8psi
Suggest 18g needle & 60ml syringe
(BF made up 19g needle 30ml syringe)
Human literature sugests 13psi (12ml syringe 22g needle)
3
Q
Expected survival rates of pinch grafts in cattle
A
50-75% survival rates
Usually can tell by 3 weeks - each surviving graft surrounded by a hole of epithelialisation
