Integument (W2.6) (over all review)

Question 1

Colostrum

Answer 1

Mammary secretion right after parturition (birth) contains essential nutrients and antibodies for the nursing young

Question 2

Urticaria

Answer 2

Medical term for hives, a hypersensitivity reaction seen as round, raised lesions under the skin

Question 3

Dermatophytosis

Answer 3

Ringworm, a fungal infection of the skin which starts at the hair follicle and expands circumferentially in the skin, results in hair loss and itchiness

Question 4

Chestnut

Answer 4

Horny tissue on medial surface above carpus or tarsus in the horse

Question 5

Ergot

Answer 5

Horny tissue on palmar or plantar aspect of fetlock joint in horse

Question 6

Proud Flesh

Answer 6

Exuberant granulation tissue

Question 7

Itchiness

Answer 7

Pruritis

Question 8

Auricular Cartilage

Answer 8

Framework to which the skin attaches and forms the ear canal

Question 9

Tympanic membrane

Answer 9

Ear drum that separates the external ear canal from the middle ear

Question 10

Foot rot

Answer 10

Inflammation of the SQ tissue in the cleft found in the hoof of the bovine

Question 11

Frontal

Answer 11

Dehorning a mature cow will open which sinus to infection and inflammation

Question 12

Apocrine

Answer 12

Sweat glands throughout body that cause horse to lather up

Question 13

White line

Answer 13

Junction of the hoof wall and sole on the underside of hoof

Question 14

Milking out

Answer 14

Completely emptying quarter as mastitis treatment

Question 15

Dry period

Answer 15

2 months prior to birth when cow is out of production

Question 16

Squamous cell carcinoma

Answer 16

Malignancy in nonpigmented skin

Question 17

Melanoma

Answer 17

Benign or malignant tumor in pigmented skin

Question 18

Interdigital cleft

Answer 18

Space between hooves in cattle

Question 19

Periople

Answer 19

Outer, thin, shiny layer of hoof

Question 20

Thrush

Answer 20

Degeneration of frog due to filth leads to black necrosis

Question 21

Horn

Answer 21

Covers cornual process of frontal bone

Question 22

Dehorning

Answer 22

Process completed surgically, chemically or by cauterization prior to 7 months of age in cattle

Question 23

Coronet

Answer 23

Junction of skin and hoof

Question 24

Sole

Answer 24

Concave surface, facing ground between frog and walls

Question 25

Claw

Answer 25

Modified epidermis that covers the ungual process of the distal phalanx

Question 26

White line on horse hoof

Answer 26

Junction between the laminar dermis and the laminar epidermis

Question 27

Skin

Answer 27

Largest organ in the body