Male Breeding Soundness Exam

Question 1

Prepuce is aka _____________ in LA

Answer 1

Sheth

Question 2

Exam of the penis focuses on what 3 things

Answer 2

1. Ability to extend
2. Ability to extend in a straight line
3. Skin lesions

Question 3

Penile exam for bulls is usually when during…

Answer 3

Semen collection

Question 4

Penile exam for horses is usually done during…

Answer 4

Penile and sheath cleaning

Question 5

Three things evaluated when looking at scrotum and testes

Answer 5

1. Shape
2. Size
3. Consistency

Question 6

Measurement of scrotal circumference may be effected by age, breed, and time of year and are done with…

Answer 6

Scrotal measuring tapes

Question 7

When using scrotal measuring tapes, pull testes _____________ into scrotal sac and measure snugly around ____________ circumference point

Answer 7

Fully
Largest

Question 8

Breeding behavior should be assessed along with intermission into the vagina and ejaculation needs to be…..

Answer 8

Confirmed, but you may have to rely on owner

Question 9

When semen is collected, do not shake the container, but it is most important to prevent ________________ _______________ by keeping it around _______________

Answer 9

Temperature shock
98.6 F

Question 10

When evaluating semen, white, opaque, and free of blood is a good….

Answer 10

Gross appearance