VP 1/4 Flashcards
1
Q
“stringhalt” definition
A
involuntary flexion of the hindlimb and is usually bilateral–> rigid extension
2
Q
“Gonitis” definition
A
stifle arthritis
3
Q
Jack Spavin
A
lay term for cunean bursitis or irritation of cunean tendon (from bone growth)
4
Q
Thoroughpin
A
term for effusion of the tarsal sheath ( sheath of deep digital flexor)
5
Q
Exotic disease that present similarly to Strangles
A
Glanders
6
Q
3 Forms of glanders
A
Nasal, pulmonary, and cutaneous
7
Q
Where is glanders endemic?
A
Middle East, Asia, Africa, and South America
8
Q
How long after partruition in the mare is a placenta considered retained
A
3-6 hours
9
Q
Causititve agent of Tyzzers Disease
A
C. piliforme
10
Q
Transmission of equine herpes virus
A
Inhalation
