Random Miscellaneous Flashcards
What is the DLWG for veal calf?
1.2-1.4kg
What CT is in tendons/ligaments?
Regular dense ordinary CT
What are the 4 animal behaviours?
Avoidance
Repulsion
Inhibition
Appeasement
Bicarbonate ions combine to H+ to form what?
Weak acid
What is endocytosis a type of?
Phagocytosis
Which nerve has somatic control over the external sphincter of the bladder?
Pudenda
Which nerve has sympathetic control of internal sphincter?
hypogastric
What are ureotelic, uricotelic and ammonotelic animals secreting?
Urea
Uric acid
Ammonia
What nerve runs through the caudal alar foramina?
Maxillary branch of CN V
What are the deep cerebellar nuclei excitatory to?
Extrapyramoidal and pyramidal systems
Glucogenic AAs are broken into glucose by which cycle?
Citric acid/Krebs
What are ketones broken down into? What do these form?
Acetyl CoenzymeA or Acetatoacetate
Ketone bodies
After haemorrhage, how long and where does protein synthesis and erythropoiesis take place?
Protein in liver, days
Bone marrow, few weeks
What is forward and backward heart failure?
Forward - systolic failure
Backward -inability to cope with preload
In an echo radiograph, penetrated material is what colour?
Black
How often are hive inspections in summer?
Weekly
What causes grass staggers?
Hypomagnesia
Provide magnesium lick (prevent stiffness)
The optic cup arises from the…
Diencephalon
Hormones in the adrenal cortex are derived from
Cholesterol
How much does a hatching chicken weigh?
40g
How much space does a calf need? What is the max wind speed?
7m2
0.25 miles an hour
Which nerve innervates the tensor fascia latae
Cranial gluteal
In dogs/cats, the radio/intermedial bones are fused. In whcih animals are the 2nd and 3rd carpals fused?
Ruminants
What is the action of the subscapularis?
Shoulder adductor
What does the zona fasiculata of the adrenal cortex produce? WHat do these do?
Glucocorticoids
Inhibit wound healing and inflmmation
Decrease lipogenesis
Increase gluconeogenesis
The somatic NS contains what type of neurons??
Sensory
Which white blood cell is non granola and c shaped nucleus
Monocyte
What is the average lamb live and dead weight? What is dead weight?
43kg
19kg - minus feet, head, guts and hide
Where are the ossification of the humerus? What type of ossification is this?
1 proximal
1 body
3 distal
Endochondral
What vitamins are cereals high and low in?
Cereals low in A/B1/D
High in E
How do you age teeth?
Every year, 2 baby teeth replaced by adult
What are the 5 stages of embryology?
Cleavage Implantation Gastrulation Neuralation (somites) Folding and organogenesis
In the scientific act 1986, when do animals become mammals?
last 3rd gestation
