Equine Midterm Flashcards

0
Q

A mule is a hybrid cross of a horse and a donkey and has how many chromosomes

A

63

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1
Q

A horse has how many chromosomes?

A

64

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2
Q

Average temperature of a horse

A

99–101°F

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3
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Average pulse of a horse

A

30–40 BPM

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4
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Average respirations for a horse

A

8–15 RPM

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5
Q

What is a bone spavin

A

Development of bony growth

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6
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What is a bog spavin

A

Enlargement of hawk joy from fluids

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7
Q

Caused by anaerobic bacteria around frog strong odor, black debris buildup around the frog

A

Thrush

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8
Q

Impressive stallion increase in blood levels of potassium which leads to. Tying up

A

HYPP

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9
Q

Swelling of the laminae

A

Laminitis

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10
Q

Respiratory disorder caused by airway to constrict similar to asthma in cat

A

COPD

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11
Q

Carmen gray horses pops up under tail

A

Melanoma

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12
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Known as swamp fever tested with Coggins test

A

Equine infectious anemia

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13
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Two most common Joints affected our hock and stifle. In 2–3-year-olds

A

0CD

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14
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Opossums main villain through parasite called sarcocystis neuron

A

Equine protozoal myelitis EPM

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15
Q

Streptococcus highly contagious bacteria. Swelling of lymph nodes, nasal discharge, and high feve

A

Strangles

16
Q

Lameness characterized by toe stabbing pain at bulbs

A

Navicular

17
Q

EHV – 1 and EHV – 4 are the virus. symptoms from mild URTI to abortion and NEUROLOGIG disease

A

Rhino

18
Q

Meds to treat Colic

A

NSAIDs like Banamine, mineral oil

19
Q

At what point to treat colic with surgery

A

Heart rate is above 60, poor M M, gastric reflux, un resolving pain

20
Q

Treatment for laminitis

A

DMSO NSAID vasodilators

21
Q

What is choke

A

Physical obstruction of the esophagus

22
Q

Treatment for choke

A

Nasogastric tube NSAID after cleared