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Midterm Flashcards

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Detection of the health of an animal is best done by

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The owner

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What is disease

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Not at ease. Structural and functional impairment

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Name 2 major categories of disease

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Infectious and non-infectious

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Non-infectious disease is caused by non-living agents. Examples of those agents are

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Nutritional deficiencies
Metabolic disorder 
Trauma
Toxic materials
Congenital defects
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Name the 2 types of trauma

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Physical or emotional

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Entropion is

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The eye lid grows inward towards the eye

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Freemartin is

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Sterile female born with a male

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Parrot mouth is

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Teeth don’t line up

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Infectious diseases are caused by living agents. examples of a living agent are

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Bacteria
Protozoa
Viruses
Fungi

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What is the difference between primary and secondary defense?

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Primary: skin, mucous membrane, ingested organisms

Secondary: antibiotics

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Name the 6 antibiotic classifications

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Agglutionation: bacterial adhere to each other

Anti-enzyme: neutralize enzymes

Antitoxins: neutralize toxins

Bacteriolysis: dissolve bacteria

Opsonins: render microorganisms more susceptible to phagocytes

Precipitins: cause bacteria cells to settle

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Name the 2 types of phagocytes

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Fixed: immobile, line blood vessels in spleen and bone marrow

Free: WBCs, rush to site of infection

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Name the 2 vector agents

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Inanimate: feed, water, stall, bedding

Animate: arthropods, mammals (fleas, ticks, dogs, cats)

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Name 4 microorganisms that cause disease

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Bacteria
Fungi
Viruses
Protozoa

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Segregation quarantine is

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Group separation

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Isolation quarantine is

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Individual separation

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What is laminitis

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Inflammation of tissue layers inside the hoof of s horse

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What can cause laminitis

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Horse feeding on rich grass
Grain engorgement
Retained placenta

18
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Slipper hooves means the horse has what kind of condition.

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Founder

19
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Can laminitis lead to founder

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Yes

20
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Acute symptoms of laminitis are

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Horse wont bare weight on front end ‘sawhorse’ stance
Hoof wall warm to touch
Laying down

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Chronic symptoms of laminitis

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Coffin bone will rotate due to inflammation of lamina

Final stages of founder

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Management for laminitis

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Don’t over feed
Anti-inflammatories from vet
Deep shavings in stall

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How to prevent laminitis

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Balance rations

Stick access to lush pastures

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Name the two major types of EHV-1

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Abortions in mares

Respiratory/neurological disease

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Respiratory symptoms of EHV-1

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102.0+ fever
Nasal discharge
Cough
Reddish mucous membrane

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Neurological symptoms of EHV-1

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Weakness rear end
Brain dysfunctions
Coma like state
Trouble standing

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How is EHV-1 spread

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Horse to horse contact
Contaminated hands, tack
Aerosolization

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Treatment for EHV-1

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No current vaccine

Rhinopneumonitis vaccine: boost immunity

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Prevention of EHV-1

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Wash hands, tack

Water down barn areas

30
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What is Anaplasma phagocytophilum (tick) and how is it transmitted

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WBC infection transmitted by the deer tick and western black tick

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What is Anaplasma platys (tick) and how is it transmitted

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A platelet infection that causes bleeding disorders and is transmitted by the brown dog tick

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Symptoms of Anaplasma phagocytophilum

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Lethargy
Appetite loss
Laziness
Swollen joints
V/D
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Symptoms for Anaplasma platys

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Bruising on gums

Nosebleeds

34
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Prevention for anaplasmosis (tick)

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Avoid contact

Repellants

35
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Treatment for anaplasmosis

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Doxycycline 1-2 days

36
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Zoontoic for anaplasmosis

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Blood to blood

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