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Which of the following isn’t used for closure of the esophageal groove?

  1. Magnesium hydroxide
  2. milk
  3. Copper sulfate
  4. Sodium bicarbonate
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  1. Magnesium hydroxide
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What is the most common drug to treat rumen bloat?

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Poloxalene by reducing surface tension causing release of gas from rumen fluid

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Which of the following are used to treat rumen atony?

  1. cholinergics (bethanecol, neostigmine)
  2. acetic acid
  3. bitters
  4. magnesium hydroxide
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  1. cholinergics (bethanecol, neostigmine)
  2. acetic acid
  3. bitters
  4. magnesium hydroxide
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How does acetic acid and cold water help urea poisoning?

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They make the pH more acidic so ammonia is trapped because it is ionized and won’t be absorbed. Then the water lowers the temperature to decreased production of ammonia.

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Which drug is used for rumen acidosis?

  1. Glucose
  2. Acetic acid
  3. Sodium bicarbonate
  4. Poloxalene
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  1. Glucose
  2. Acetic acid
  3. Sodium bicarbonate
  4. Poloxalene
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What are the major drugs to use for bovine ketosis?

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Glucose 50%, fructose and sorbitol, parenteral glucocorticoids, insulin plus glucocorticoids, propylene glycol

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What is the order of parturition hormones released?

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GnRH -> FSH and LH -> Estrogen and Progesterone or Testosterone

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Which of the following does hCG (LH) not do?

  1. Treat follicular cysts in the cattle and bitch
  2. Induce ovulation on the mare and cat
  3. Test for retained testicle
  4. Induce superovulation
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  1. Treat follicular cysts in the cattle and bitch
  2. nduce ovulation on the mare and cat
  3. Test for retained testicle
  4. Induce superovulation
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What does a combination of FSH/hCG together cause?

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Induce estrus in prepuberal gilts

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What are the two main functions of FSH (eCG)?

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To stimulate follicle growth in anestrous animals

With PGF2a induce superovulation in cattle

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What does deslorelin acetate do in the mare?

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Induces ovulation

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GnRH is similar to what other category of hormones?

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LH, but is less antigenic and has less hypersensitivity reactions

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What are the main uses of androgens in large animals?

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Produce a “teaser”

Growth promotion

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What are the main uses of androgens in small animals?

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Treatment of androgen deficiency (alopecia)

Suppression of estrus in dogs

Treat pseudopregnancy in bitch

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What is boldenone used for in horses?

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Improve atheletic performance in horses

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What are the two anabolic steroids?

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Stanozolol and Boldenone

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Which of these is mismatched?

  1. zeranol with growth promotion in cattle and goats
  2. estradiol with growth promotion in cattle
  3. estradiol valerate with estrus synchronization in cattle
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zeranol is with cattle and sheep

  1. zeranol with growth promotion in cattle and goats
  2. estradiol with growth promotion in cattle
  3. estradiol valerate with estrus synchronization in cattle
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Which of these is not a recommended function of estrogen in small animals?

  1. induce estrus
  2. used as antagonist to androgens in prostate hypertrophy and tumors
  3. mismating in dogs and cats
  4. treat urinary incontinence
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Using estrogen for mismating can cause pyometras and is not recommended

  1. induce estrus
  2. used as antagonist to androgens in prostate hypertrophy and tumors
  3. mismating in dogs and cats
  4. treat urinary incontinence
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Which one is not an adverse effect of estrogens?

  1. ovarian suppression followed by follicular cyst formation,
  2. vaginal or uterine prolapse or abortion
  3. aplastic anemia or leucopenia
  4. pyometra
  5. infertility
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infertility is an adverse effect of androgens

  1. ovarian suppression followed by follicular cyst formation,
  2. vaginal or uterine prolapse or abortion,
  3. aplastic anemia or leukopenia
  4. pyometra
  5. infertility
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What is a major adverse effect of progestins?

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Cystic endometrial hyperplasia

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Which is a function of progestins?

  1. Treat behavioral problems and urination in male cats
  2. Induction of estrus
  3. Growth inhibitors
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It causes contraception and suppression of estrus

It causes growth promotion in cattle

  1. Treat behavioral problems and urination in male cats
  2. Induction of estrus
  3. Growth inhibitors
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Prostaglandins are the drug of choice for what?

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Induction of parturition in swine and cattle.

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Oxytocin is the drug of choice for what?

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Induce parturition in the mare and bitch.

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What are the two prolactin inhibitors?

Which is more effective?

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Bromocriptine and Cabergoline, and Cabergoline is more effective

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What are prolactin inhibitors used for?
Mismating in the bitch and queen Pseudopregnancy in the bitch and queen
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What is the most common reproductive problem during diestrus in the bitch?
Pseudopregnancy
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What should you never do during pseudopregnancy?
Never perform OHE during signs of pseudopregnancy
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Which is not a tocolytic? 1. B2 agonists 2. Magnesium sulfate 3. Zinc gluconate 4. Inhalation anesthetics
Zinc gluconate is a chemical castration 1. B2 agonists 2. Magnesium sulfate 3. **Zinc gluconate** 4. Inhalation anesthetics
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Dopamine antagonists, metoclopramide and domperidone are used to treat what?
Agalctia- inability to produce milk
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What drug inhibits 5a reductase in the prostate to treat benign prostate hypertrophy in dogs?
Finastride
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Which is not a way to treat prostate hypertrophy in dogs? 1. Domperidone 2. Finastride 3. GnRH antagonists 4. GnRH agonists in large doses
1. **Domperidone** 2. Finastride 3. GnRH antagonists 4. GnRH agonists in large doses
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What is imipramine used for?
Pharmacological ejaculation in stallions (a2 and PGF2a can be used too)
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Which is not a function of somatotropin? 1. Increasing milk production 2. Enhancing growth 3. Treating pituitary dwarfism in dogs 4. Treating GH responsive dermatosis
**All** are functions of somatotropin 1. **Increasing milk production** 2. **Enhancing growth** 3. **Treating pituitary dwarfism in dogs** 4. **Treating GH responsive dermatosis**
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Which of the following are used to treat coccidiosis? 1. Amprolium 2. Decoquinate 3. Ionophores 4. Benzimidazole 5. Sulfonamides
All but benzimidazoles 1. **Amprolium** 2. **Decoquinate** 3. **Ionophores** 4. Benzimidazole 5. **Sulfonamides**
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What is the drug used to treat coccidiosis in goats?
Lasalocid
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Which does metronidazole not treat? 1. Giardia 2. Toxoplasmosis 3. Amebiasis 4. Balantidiasis 5. Trichomoniasis
1. Giardia 2. **Toxoplasmosis** 3. Amebiasis 4. Balantidiasis 5. Trichomoniasis
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What does benzimidazole treat?
Giardia, second to metronidazole The two benzimidazoles are Albendazole and Fenbendazole
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What is the drug of choice to treat toxoplasmosis?
Clindamycin
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What is imdocarb used for?
Treat babesiosis in horses
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What is used to treat anaplasmosis?
Oxytetracycline
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Which of the following is not used to treat Sarcocystis Neurona in horses? 1. Nitazoxanide 2. Ponazuril 3. Diclazuril 4. Praziquantel
1. Nitazoxanide 2. Ponazuril 3. Diclazuril 4. **Praziquantel**
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What drugs are used in the treatment of Cryptosporidium?
Paromomycin Azithromycin Nitazoxanide
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Which antitrematodal drug treats only adult trematodes?
Clorsulon Albendazole does larva and adults
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Which anti-cestodal can be used to treat Anoplocephala in horses?
Praziquantel
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Which is not an anti-cestodal? 1. Dichlorophene 2. Praziquantel 3. Ivermectin 4. Fenbendazole
1. Dichlorophene 2. Praziquantel 3. **Ivermectin** 4. Fenbendazole
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Which drug can be used to treat Haemonchus in sheep?
Ivermectin
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Which avermectin can be used in dariy cattle? 1. Ivermectin 2. Eprinomectin 3. Doramectin 4. Selamectin
1. Ivermectin 2. **Eprinomectin** 3. Doramectin 4. Selamectin
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What drug can be used in dairy cattle and goats as abroad spectrum anthelmintic?
Morantel for GI nematodes
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Which drug is used to treat whips? 1. Albendazole 2. Fenbendazole 3. Oxfendazole 4. Febantel
1. Albendazole 2. **Fenbendazole** 3. Oxfendazole 4. Febantel

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