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49 Cards in this Set
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T/F: Normal CRT of the bovine is much longer than cats and dogs.
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False
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T/F: If a ruminate must be placed in later recumbency, the right side should be down.
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True
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T/F: Cattle are less likely to bloat while in sternal recumbency than in lateral recumbency.
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True
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T/F: A balling gun should be placed as deep into the mouth to touch the base of the tongue.
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True
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T/F: While horses generally kick straight to the rear, cattle usually kick forward and to the side with a hooking action.
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True
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T/F: A displaced Abomasum is more likely to be a right displacement.
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False
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T/F: Drenching is applying liquid parasitic medicines to the fur.
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False
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T/F:Sow's milk is bvery low in iron, and nursing pigs will develop anemia unless they are supplemented with iron.
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True
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T/F:When working with swine, it is strongly recommended to wear ear protection.
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True
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T/F: Erysipelas is a fungal infection that causes diamond shaped skin lesions in swine.
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False
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T/F: Always handle suckling pigs in full view of the sow so that she is fully aware of you at all times.
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False
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When Giving an IM injection to cattle, what is the best location?
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Lateral Cervical
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A cow is restrained by a halter tied to a fence becomes fidgety during an ear examination. The clinician asks you to "jack" her tail, i.e...
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Grasp one third of the way down the tail and push it straight up and forward until it is vertical
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Which of the following can minimize the risk of aspiration in cattle during anesthesia?
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Position the head and oral cavity below the body
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The device used to administer boluses to cattle is called a:
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Balling gun
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The best method to control cattle for medical procedures is to place the animal in:
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A squeeze chute
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The regional block in which a tourniquet is placed and a local anesthetic is injected distal to the tourniquet is called a:
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Bier Block
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The estrus cycle of the female domestic swine is best described as:
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polyestrous
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What may precipitate porcine stress syndrome (PSS) or malignant hyperthermia (MH)?
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Stress and halothane
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During the first week of life the piglets sleeping area temperature should be maintained at:
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90-95 degrees fahrenheit
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Who can administer the brucellosis vaccine?
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A State or Federal DVM
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Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis is commonly transmitted by;
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flies
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which parasite is also known as the brown stomach worm?
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Ostertagia
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The device used to pass an orogastric tube to cattle is called a:
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Frick speculum
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Abomasopexy is part of which surgical procedure?
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Cesarean section
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Specific pathogen free, free of specific diseases
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SPF
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A boar is:
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an intact mature male
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Swine partuition is
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farrowing
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A gilt is:
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female that has never given birth
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A barrow is:
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mature castrated male
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A sow is:
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a mature female
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An unweaned young pig is called:
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piglet
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Normal TPR for a cow is:
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100.4-103.0, P: 40-80, R: 10-30
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Normal TPR for a pig is
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101.0-103.0, P: 60-90, R: 10-24
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The average gestation of a sow is:
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114 days
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Farrowing is:
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Sow giving birth
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The principal cause of infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis is:
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Moraxella Bovis
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Bovine rumen fluid is commonly collected by :
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orogastric intubation
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Mad cow disease is caused by a :
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Prion
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Grubs or Warbles is caused by:
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fly larva
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A swine > 120 lbs is referred to as a:
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Hog
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A young swine of either sex is called:
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a pig
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an immature intact male is called a:
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shoat
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What is the intermediate host of the liver fluke fasciola hepatica?
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Snails
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What is the scientific name for anthrax?
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Bacillus anthracis
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T/F:Dairy calves are allowed to stay with their dams for 2 days.
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False
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T/F: it is expected that 1-5% of hiefers will experience dystocia.
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True.
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T/F: It is expected that 10-15% of mature cows will experience dystocia.
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False.
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T/F: Cows are seasonally polyestrous.
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False
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