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Small Ruminants Flashcards

1
Q

Which disease causes epididymitis in small ruminants?

A

Brucellosis

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2
Q

Spider lamb syndrome (Hereditary chondrodysplasia) is commonly seen in Hampshire sheep as well as ____________.

A

Suffolk

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3
Q

Which of the following is NOT highly zoonotic?

Orf
Johne’s disease
Contageous ecthyma
Sore mouth

A

Johne’s disease

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4
Q

There are many types of Clostridial organisms, ONE of them causes sudden death and diarrhea through two types, C and D and is core for small ruminants.

This is Clostridium________________

A

perfringes

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5
Q

Several of your young sheep have a flying scapula and are very uncoordinated. You should give them__________________

A

Vitamin E and Selenium

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6
Q

Which is a protozoal disease in sheep causes abortions and is zoonotic through aborted tissues.

A

Toxoplasmosis

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7
Q

Transmissible Spongioform Encephalopathy (TSE) in sheep is called ___________.

A

Scrapie

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8
Q

Which small ruminant disease shows similar clinical signs as Foot and Mouth disease??

A

Contagious Ecthyma

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9
Q

How do you vaccinate for contagious ecthyma (Orf, soremouth)

A

Topical/Scrape

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10
Q

Which small ruminant disease can surprise the shearer and turn his/her shears into a source of infection?

A

Caseous Lymphadenitis

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11
Q

There are many clostridial diseases in ruminants.

Which of the following is most commonly considered for camelids?

A

perfringes C,D (Dysentery)

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12
Q

You just developed a blister on your finger after vaccinating a bunch of sheep 3 days ago. Which disease could possibly have contracted?

A

Orf (sore mouth)

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13
Q

Even though the vaccine is NOT RECOMMENDED, Which disease should you worry about if your breeding lamas are also used to guard your sheep flock?

A

Chlamydia (EAE)

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14
Q

Which disease would be most appropriate to give oral propylene glycol to?

A

Pregnancy Toxemia (Ketosis)

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15
Q

Just like in cattle, this bacteria is found in contaminated silage and causes abortions as well as neurologic signs in sheep.

A

Listeria

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16
Q

Which bacteria if transmitted to humans can cause Undulent fever or Malta fever?

A

Brucella

17
Q

When treating foot rot in sheep, you should use a foot bath filled with _____________________.

A

zinc sulfate

18
Q

What clinical sign would you most likely see in an alpaca with Choana atresia?

A

difficult breathing

19
Q

This equine virus can cause abortions as well as pneumonia in camelids. It may be worth considerations to vaccinate if housed near a horse barn.

A

Equine Rhinopneumonitis

20
Q

The white-tailed deer is the normal host for Parelaphostrongylustenuis. If this worm gets into a camelid, it can cause serious _____________________.

A

Meningistis

21
Q

One way to help prevent toxoplasmosis in sheep is to:

A

keep cats off the property

22
Q

Name the two most common places in the urethra where a urinary calculi can lodge in a make small ruminant.

A

urethra process

sigmoid flexure

23
Q

Unlike cattle, there is only one real way to try and prevent pinkeye in sheep.

A

fly control

24
Q

When trying to prevent abortions in pregnant ewes, (as well as cattle) what disease is often combined with the Vibriosis vaccine?

A

lepto

25
Q
A

entropion

26
Q

two ways to treat entropion

A

surgery

antibiotic injection under the eyelid

27
Q

Which of the three possible ‘prolapses’ is this item used for?

A

vaginal

28
Q
A

Hereditary Chondrodysplasia - Spider Lamb

29
Q

when does ketosis happen in small ruminants

A

last 4 weeks of gestation

30
Q

why does ketosis happen in small ruminants

A

twins, triplets

31
Q

What do mothers use for energy when ketosis happens

A

fat reserves

32
Q

treatment for ketosis in small ruminents

A

iv glucose
oral propylene glycol

33
Q

four ways to help prevent heat stress in camelids

A

shade
fans/misters
pools
shearing in the spring

34
Q

process of clostridial disease progression

A

makes entry to the body by breaks in the skin or orally

lives in anaerobic environment within the body

begins to produce/release the toxin within the body

clinical signs appear from the toxin release within the body

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