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Question 1

In the first step of evaluating the
Body Condition Score (BCS) of
cows, what does a “V” shape or a
“U” shape indicated by the yellow
lines represent?

Answer 1

V – angle has a BCS less than or equal to 3.
U– angle has a BCS greater
than 3.

Question 2

Mechanism of diarrhoea: E.coli in neonatal calves releases a toxin resulting
in the main pathogenic mechanism of diarrhoea (one/two words only)

Answer 2

Secretory diarrhoea

Question 3

What is the organ represented in
the picture?

Answer 3

abomasum

Question 4

The particular anatomical structure
is characteristic of which organ?

Answer 4

reticulum

Question 5

What does the “Whiters test” in a clinical examination help to detect?

Answer 5

cranial abdominal pain

Question 6

Which metabolic disease predisposes to LDAs?

Answer 6

ketosis

Question 7

What is the aetiological agent of the Johne’s disease?

Answer 7

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Question 9

How much colostrum should be given to a newborn calf?

Answer 9

10% BW

Question 10

Which clinical signs would you associate with chronic liver fluke in sheep?

Answer 10

The characteristic “bottle-jaw” resulting from
long-term anaemia

Question 12

What is the etiological agent of Watery mouth disease in lambs?

Answer 12

E. coli