Swine Flashcards

1
Q

Which Vitamin deficiency causes hepatosis in pigs?

A

Vitamin E

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2
Q

What can stress cause in pigs? Choose the correct answer

A

Malignant Hyperthermia

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3
Q

Therapy for mulberry heart disease

A

Vitamin E and Selenium supplement through feed

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4
Q

Examination of the heart?

A

Pulse of the a.facialis and the a.femoralis is difficult to palpate

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5
Q

Symptoms of iron deficiency in piglets?

A

Sudden death

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6
Q

It is characteristic of porcine pericarditis

A

The differential diagnosis includes an infectious disease (Glasser disease)

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7
Q

Swine enteritis

A

Inflammatory lesions of varying degrees in the gut occur in both bacterial and viral infections

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8
Q

Therapy for oesophagus ulcer (eller gastric ulcer??)

A

Eliminate technological stress

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9
Q

Which is not the cause of rectal prolapse?

A

Inappropriate floor

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10
Q

Enteritis differential diagnosis in different age groups?

A

Trichuris suis infection typically develops after 1 week of age

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11
Q

True for megacolon in swine?

A

Secondary megacolon is more common as a consequence of chronic peritonitis

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12
Q

What can cause constipation?

A

Feed is not correct particle size

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13
Q

Which of the following statements is not true for osteoporosis?

A

Vitamin Ca, P or D deficiency in growing animals (piglets, fatteners) (in adults)

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14
Q

Which of the following disease is a zoonosis?

A

Streptococcus suis

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15
Q

Which of the following conditions is not subject to notification?

A

Bladder stomatitis

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16
Q

Which of the following statements is true for oily dermatitis?

A

Proper hygiene and prevention of injury can be avoided

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17
Q

Which form of tremor is hereditary?

A

Type III

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18
Q

Which of the following conditions is not a congenital skin disease?

A

Myoclonia congenita (tremor disease)

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19
Q

Which of the following statements is not true for thrombocytopenic purpura?

A

Most common at first birth

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20
Q

Why is it hard to intubate the swine? Select the incorrect answer

A

Short soft palate (long soft palate)

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21
Q

What is the most common cause of ineffective IM injection in pigs?

A

Injection into adipose tissue

22
Q

Which vessel is suitable TIVA infusion in pigs?

A

Marginal ear vein

23
Q

Which statement is true about azaperone in pigs?

A

A lower dose (mg/kg) is required in a heavier animal

24
Q

Which statement is true about porcine anaesthesia?

A

Withdrawal of feed for at least 6 hours (abdominal surgery 12 hours)

25
Q

What could be the site of IM injection in a production pig?

A

Neck musculature

26
Q

What happens in swine after the use of Azaperone

A

Peripheral vasodilation

27
Q

Which statement is true about the effectiveness of xylazine?

A

Cattle>horse>pig

28
Q

Which statement is falseabout the treatment of hypoglycaemia in day-old piglets?

A

It is easy to handle with glucose solution added to ear vein

29
Q

What should not be used to monitor pigs during anesthesia?

A

Pulse

30
Q

How is male sperm stored?

A

Diluted ejaculate, Chilled (16-17C)

31
Q

How long can you store the sperm?

A

3-7 days (at 16C)

32
Q

Average ejaculation volume?

A

200-250ml

33
Q

On average, at what age do sows have puberty?

A

150-170 days old

34
Q

Break oestrus cycle in swine

A

In the summer heat (summer infertility)

35
Q

Duration of oestrus in pigs

A

2-3 days

36
Q

Which statement is true?

A

In sows, Progestogen treatment is performed for oestrus synchronisation

37
Q

What is the back test? (standing reflex)

A

At the time of farrowing, the sow remains immobile due to the pressure exerted on her back, so that the period of standing oestrus can be determined

38
Q

What would you use to induce the cycle?

A

eCG + hCG (PG 600) IM inj

39
Q

When is the corpus luteum sensible to the prostaglandin?

A

After 12th day of the cycle

40
Q

Select the incorrect statement when evaluating the pregnancy test result of the pigs

A

Specificity: rate of false negative diagnosis

41
Q

Low amount of vaginal discharge. Which is physiological?

A

3-4 days postpartum and 5 days after mating

42
Q

Recommended induction of birth in swine

A

From the 112th day of pregnancy (112-115 day)

43
Q

Birth induction in swine

A

Prostaglandin F2alpha inj.

44
Q

What disorders are most common in the period around birth?

A

Uterus and cervix prolapse

45
Q

What kind of laparotomy can be used in a pig during caesarean section?

A

Right or left notch incision

46
Q

Where do you cut the uterus in C-section?

A

Near the bifurcation

47
Q

Expected number of piglets weaned per sow

A

At least 20-25 piglets/sow/year

48
Q

Which statement is false about the treatment of hypoglycaemia in day-old piglets?

A

It is easy to handle with glucose solution added to the ear vein

49
Q

Indication of tail clipping?

A

Prevent tail biting

50
Q

Optimal time of separation of the piglets?

A

21-28 days