Therio Exam II Flashcards
(186 cards)
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How to induce parturition in sheep
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Dexamethasone IM day 141-142
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If vasculitis is suspected based on palpation when preparing semen sample stain it with
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Diff quick
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Evaluated using a undiluted drop of semen on a warmed slide on low power
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Gross motility
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Fetal heartbeat can be determined day ____ on ultrasound in small ruminants
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Day 25
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Causes EED in ewe/doe, Cyclops if ingested between day 12-14 of gestation
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Skunk Cabbage Veratrum californicum
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When performing a C section this approach allows cow to stay standing and gives moderate exposure
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Left flank
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What pestivirus affects small ruminants
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Border Disease
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On meat goat farms, the buck is with the does
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32 days, or 1 1/2 cycles
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Palpable structures in a bull during rectal exam
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Ampulla, seminal vehicle, prostate, urethalis m., Inguinal rings
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Gram + coccobacillus. Rotting hay and silage. Replication in monocytes and then placentitis causes septicemia and abortion. Prediliction for fetoplacental tissues. Abortion in last trimester. Can actually see sick infected cows during and after abortion. (Encephalitis and Neonatal Disease) Diagnose with fetal tissue, autolysed fetuses, pin point yellow necrotic foci on cotyledonary villi and placentitis
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Listeria monocytogenes
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Minimally acceptable morphology in the bull
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70%
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Puberty in the queen
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4-12 months.
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Indications for induced parturition in cows
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Severe udder edema, vaginal prolapse, abnormal pregnancy
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Abnormal accumulation of allantoic fluid during 5-20 day period of last trimester. More common. Placental dysfunction
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Hydrallantois
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What plant causes teratogenic problems, abortions, and infertility
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Locoweed
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Ruffled acrosome
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Placenta should be expelled by _____ in sheep and goats
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6 hours
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How to induce abortion at 5-150 days gestation
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Single injection PGF, abort 5 days later than fertile estrous 3-5 days later.
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A 9 year old is straining and produces ribbon like feces. The findings on 2 diagnostic procedures you performed are shown. What is your diagnosis?
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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In young bulls. Caused by B. Abortus, A pyogenes, and H somnus. Vesicular glands painful. Loss of lobulation. Treat with tetracyclines
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Vesiculitis
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When did the LH peak occur
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Tuesday
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Causes abortion, maceration, placental necrosis, and no signs in queens
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Feline Herpes virus
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Plant that causes summer slump in cattle
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Fescue
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Pestivirus. Hairy shaker lambs. Oral transmission leading to EED and congenital defects. Weak lambs result. Test with virus isolation and cull or isolate new animals.
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Border disease virus (BDV)
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Estrus in the sheep lasts
30 hours
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CIDRs used for ______ in sheep/goats (progesterone)
12-14 days
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Only works for hormonal manipulation during breeding season in sheep and goats. Given in 2 doses 9 days apart.
Prostaglandins
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Flagellated Protozoa. Primarily in preputial crypts. Transmitted during coitus and establishes in tract. Causes fetal loss, usually EED. Bulls are reservoirs. Diagnose with herd history and gradual increase in infertility. Abortions rarely past 150 days, also preputial wash and aspiration onto Diamonds media or InPouch. Tx: Only in negative cultures or bulls less than 4 years old. Use AI, Cull bulls, sexual rest for cows for 3 cycles. Vaccine available.
Tritrichomonas foetus
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Can be transmitted in utero, usually caused fetal death. Resorption or abortion. Kittens can carry infection
FeLV
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Common in Herefords. Early and late breeding season. Bull misses vagina and thrusts. Reduces volume and increases pressure in CCP. 75000 mmHg requires to rupture tunica albuginea. Ruptures dorsal aspect of distal bend of sigmoid flexure. Swelling cranial to the scrotum Sexual rest for 60 days. Only 50% return to service.
Penile Hematoma
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In this animal has embryo migration from right to left on day 8-9
Llama
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Introducing buck after none present for 30 days causing LH surge, silent ovulation, and a short cycle leading to fertile heats
Buck effect
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Increased nutrient uptake 20-30%, 2-3 weeks prior to breeding. Done 8 weeks prior in rams
Flushing
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Not indicated in routine Bull soundness exams
Test mating
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Prepuce is torn from connection to free portion of penis, Seen in stud bulls as AV injury
Preputial avulsion
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In sheep and goats can be manipulated by hormonal manipulation, and manipulation of lights and melatonin
Anestrous
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Causes arthrogryposis of forelimbs and curvature of the spine. Ingestion between 50-75 days.
Tobacco Nicotiana glauca
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Gram negative coccobacillus. Intracellular. Once was most important disease in cattle in USA. Eradication program started 1934. Zoonotic (Undulant Fever). Transmitted via mucus membranes and causes fetal bacteremia and choriollantoic necrosis and abortion. Bulls can be carriers and so is frozen semen. Biggest sign is abortion during 5th month, followed by RFM and metritis Dx: Intercotyledonary areas are like Moroccan leather. Isolate organism. Tx: Reportable. Vaccinate below 1 year of age. Special ear tag
Brucella abortus
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Acutely infected queen arrests fetal development causing abortion of infected kittens. Post natal can be transmitted in milk.
FIV
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Examined with a small amount of semen diluted with saline. P
Progressive motility
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Minimally required normal morphology for bulls
70%
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T/F the queen is a long day seasonal breeder
True
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Most common cause of dystocia in the queen
Primary uterine inertia
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Estrus determined in the ewe by
Vulvar swelling and anorexia
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Stage in cat that only occurs when ovulation is induced. Usually 65 days or 40 days if pseusdopregnancy
Diestrus
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Most causes of abortion in sheep and goats are
Zoonotic
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Pyrethroid insecticides do not appear to cause harmful effects on
Bull fertility
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Failure of cervix to completely dilate. Common in ewe, heritable. Treat with C section
Ringwomb
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Minimum scrotal circumference in the bull \<15 months old
30 cm
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Acts to cause luteolysis. Will occur at any time given after day 5-6. No effect on placental P4 production
PGF
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Gradual accumulation of excessive amniotic fluid. Fetal dysfunction. Prevents swallowing or intestinal transport of amniotic fluids
Hydamnios
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Time period for formation of the CL
Metestrus
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Apical Ligament of bull penis is too long
Rainbow/ventral deviation
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Sperm defect that originates in the testis during spermatogenesis. Production problem, usually involves head and middle piece
Primary morphological abnormalities
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Occurs in male tortoise shell or calico cats.
testicular hypoplasia
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In cat, stage of estrus cycle when ovulation has occurred
Diestrus
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Found in normal repro tract. Causes granular vulvovaginitis and salpingitis. Sporadic cause of abortion.
Mycoplasma and Ureoplasma
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Agent most likely responsible for clinically sick cow that aborts
Listeria
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Incomplete separation of the penis and prepuce. Causes ventral deviation. Surgical excision to treat. Heritable.
Persistent Frenulum
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A sperm defect that originates in the epididymis. Transit defect
Secondary morphological abnormalities
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Localized dilation of spermatic vein. More common in rams
Varicocele
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Gestation in the doe
150 days
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T/F Pyometra is a disease of postpubertal bitches in anestrus
False
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In cat, period between successive estrus periods if no ovulation, no luteal tissue on overly so no progesterone. Can be 8-10 days before next receptivity
Post estrus
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Causes 70% fungal abortions in cattle. Transmission propagated in winter/spring during increased confinement of cattle. Placentitis and abortion. Necrosis and thickening of intercotyledonary space. Mycotic plaques on fetus.
Aspergillosis fumigatus
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Over fetus when born except for orifices in llama. Called fourth membrane.
Epidermal membrane
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How to detect estrus in herd ewes/does
Vasectomized teaser rams 14 days (2-4 rams for 100 ewes) Change color in marking device every 14 days
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In sheep, rare to cause abortion. Causes epididymitis in rams.
Brucella ovis
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Placentomes can be determined day ____ on ultrasound in small ruminants
Day 35
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Ewe estrous cycle lasts
17 days
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Reduces placental P4 production. Has no effect on the CL
Corticosteroids
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A breeding dog has an unilaterally swollen epididymis with normal testes. You tested the dog for Brucella canis and the test came back negative. What would you recommend to the client?
Retest the dog in a month
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Most common source of BVDV
Persistently infected calves
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Uterine involution occurs in ______ in sheep and goats
30 days postpartum
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CL is mature and producing progesterone in doe and ewe
Diestrus
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During this stage in the cat, vocalization, rolling behavior, assuming breeding position and estrogen is high. Occurs for 3-16 days. When bred reflex LH released from pituitary. 4 or more breedings give 100% ovulation
Estrus
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A definitive diagnosis for pregnancy in bitches is based on
Measurement of Relaxin 28 days after fertilization
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Transmitted by homosexual riding among young bulls, enters through wounds. Scant hemorrhage after coitus. Surgical excision to treat
Papilloma (warts)
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P4 is produced by _____ in the sheep
Placenta
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Estrus in the doe
36 hours
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In goats, causes abortion weak kids, and mastitis. Low incidence in america.
Brucella melitensis
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Preputial prolapse is seen less commonly than in
Bos taurus
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T/F mismatch get shots must be administered within 23 days of breeding?
False
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Enzootic abortion of ewes. Zoonotic. Obligate intracellular. Important in goats. Causes Placentitis and late term abortion. Necrotic placentitis of cotyledonary and intercotyledonary areas. Dx with histopath Zeil Neilson stain. Treat with tetracycline . Also can cause pneumonia, keratoconjunctivits, epididymitis, and polyarthritis in sheep and goats
Chlamydophila abortus
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Zoonotic. Ewes are ill. Rotting hay and silage. Treat with tetracyclines
Listeria monocytogenes
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Most frequent diagnosis of viral abortion
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis
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Accumulates in plants after drought and fertilizers. Rumen microbes makes toxic. Fetal hypoxeia and death, late gestation abortions. Test ocular fluid and aborted fetus.
Nitrates
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When fetal death is greater than 260 days
Stillbirth
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Sheep are fertile for
3-6 years
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T/F Progesterone supplementation during pregnancy can feminize male feti?
False Masculanizes females
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What hormone aids in uterine involution
Oxytocin
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Most gestation in the llama occurs in this uterine horn
Left
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Inducing an abortion in a cow at 200 days in gestation requires
Combination of PGF2a and corticosteroids
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Can be used for urethral collection of semen in the cat. Used with urinary catheter, open ended, not all the way to the bladder.
Medetomidine
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Puberty reached in llama at
1-3 years
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Gestation in the ewe
147 days
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Causes sporadic abortion is sheep/goats or large outbreaks. Most significant cause of abortion in North America. Zoonotic. Rare in goats
Camplylobacter jejuni (sporadic) fetus fetus (large outbreaks)
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Zoonotic. Causes encephalitis and blindness in humans. Abortion and weak animals. If 30-90 days of gestation causes mummy. Cotyledons have white to yellow focal necrosis. Culture of fetus and placent
Toxoplasmosis
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Causes cerebellar hypoplasia in cats
Feline panleukopenia virus
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Evaluated in semen stained with eosin nigrosin stain
Morphology
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First green forage to appear. Causes crooked calf syndrome. Ingestion during 50-75 days in gestation
Poison Hemlock Conium maculatum
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Usually in a young queen under influence of luteal P4. Regresses after luteolysis
Mammary Hypertrophy
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When performing penile resection, remaining prepuce should be
Minimum of 1 1/2 times the length of free portion of penis
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Determination of pregnancy in queen
Progesterone elevated 30-40 ng/mL Relaxin detectable on day 25. Radiographs say 43 U/S heartbeat by day 25
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When can vesicle be seen on u/s for small ruminants
18-20 days transrectal
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Accessory sex glands in the bull
Prostate, Bulbourethral glands, Vesicular glands, Ampulla
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Used to detect pregnancy in small ruminants
MRP-Interferon tau Ultrasound Bagging up Ballotement- 100 days
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Which stage of cycle is shown in this cytology
Diestrus
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Mono and Di-terpenes, saponins, oxygenated flavonol methyl esters. Toxicity based on growing conditions. Abortion and retained fetal membranes. Spring time
Broomweed or Snakeweed
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Zoonotic. Aerobic spirochete. Host adapted loses fertility and non host causes abortion storms. Incubation is 4-10 days. Localizes and persists in renal tubules. No signs usually. Transmitted through urine and be in environment for 30 days. Fluorescent antibody test for dx. Vaccination available
Leptospirosis
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When did ovulation commence in this bitch
Thursday
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Production of this leads to formation of spines on the penis
Testosterone
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How to induce abortion at 150-240 days of gestation.
Must remove ovarian and placental P4, combo of PGF and corticosteroids. Treatment of choice in unknowns
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After ______ or more contractions and failure to deliver fetus warrants intervention in sheep and goats
30 minutes
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Obligate intracellular rickettsial organism in sheep/goats. Causes Q fever. Zoonotic. Usually subclinical but can cause abortion outbreaks. Necrotizing placentitis. Treat with tetracyclines
Coxiella burnetii
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When should she be bred with cooled semen
Saturday and monday
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Contains Isocrupressic acid. 50% abortion. Vasoconstriction of carnucles and hemorrhagic placentitis. Feeding corn silage reduces ingestion
Ponderosa pine
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An abnormality that will express a decrease in fertility at the % level of its occurrence. These compete with normal sperm but cant fertilize. Increases sperm number doesnt increase fertilization
Non compensable defect
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Four parts of bull breeding soundness guidelines
Physical exam Minimal scrotal circumference based on age Minimum progressive motility of 30% Minimum of 70% morphologically normal cells
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Worldwide Protozoa. Dogs are definitive hosts. Transmitted vertically and no disease in the dam. Abortion in 3rd trimester and cow not ill. Fetus is autolysed. Test fetal tissue and cows. Disrupt contact with host to prevent spread
Neospora caninum
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Morphological defect that can be compensated for by additional normal sperm. Ex. Bent tail
Compensable defect
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Puberty occurs in ______ in the sheep
5-15 months
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T/F treatment of endometritis should always involve an intrauterine flush?
false
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Fungus on plant produces toxic alkaloids (Ergovaline). Causes peripheral vasoconstriction (summer slump in cattle). Rotate off this plant in the summer.
Fescue
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Causes severe limb and spinal deformities. Ingestion between 40-70 days. Not tetrogenic in small ruminants
Lupines Anagyrine and ammodendrine
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Estrous cycle in goats is 21 days, the estrous cycle in sheep is
17 days
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Most common causes of dystocia in sheep and goats
Fetal postural abnormalities. Multiple fetuses trying to exit at the same time
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Usually prepartum occurrence in ewes, caused by tail docking and estrogen in clovers. Replace and retain or cull
Vaginal prolapse
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Which stage of cycle is shown in this cytology
Anestrus
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Gram - microaerophilic rod, comma shaped. Obligate parasite of bovine. Transmitted during coitus, leading to EED. Also transmitted on fomites. Diagnosed by delayed return to estrus. Can use Clarks media for culture of scrapings and mucus. Tx: Cull bulls, cow clears in 3-6 months. Control with AI and vaccination of cows.
Camplylobacter foetus veneralis
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Common inhabitant of vagina. Causes weak calves and stillbirths more than abortion. Pure culture for diagnosis
Haemophilus somnus
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Seasonal breeder, long daylight hours necessary for cycling
Feline
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Abortion after 120 days may lead to
Retained fetal membranes
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Which drug would be appropriate to give in a protocol to induce an abortion in a bitch at around 30 days of gestation?
Prostaglandin
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Meat goat programs have ______ kidding programs
Controlled
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Which stage of cycle is shown in this cytology
Estrus
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P4 produced by ___ in the doe
CL
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Estrous cycle in the doe
21 days
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Diagnosed by prolonged estrus, increase in estrogen levels, and u/s in the queen. Treat with HCG or GnRH
Ovarian cysts
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Measurement of cystic ovarian follicles are \> \_\_\_\_
25 mm
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Skeletal structures can be determined day ____ on ultrasound in small ruminants
Day 60
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Severely bent tail
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Pseudo droplet (Mitochondrial defect)
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Test for ovarian remnant syndrome in the queen
Estrogen AMH is high
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Emollient ointment used in preputial laceration in the bull.
Petercillin. Tetracycline, scarlet oil, and anhydrous lanolin.
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Dairy goat farms have _____ kidding
Year round
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Apical ligament cannot be maintained in normal position
Corkscrew or spiral deviation of penis
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More common in bucks, associated with intersex
Sperm granulomas
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Canine placenta is zonary with how many layers
5
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Puberty occurs at this age in the male cat
9 months
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When can you manually disrupt pregnancy
30-12 days. May take 3-4 weeks to work
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When should she be bred with frozen semen
Monday
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During this stage, cat has increased activity, rubbing on things, and estrogen levels are rising
Proestrus
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Treatment for retained fetal membranes in small ruminants
None or oxytocin or PGF2a
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When can you retest breeding soundness in the bull
60 days
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When fetal death occurs in less than 8 weeks
Early embryonic death
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Causes limb deformities if ingested between 40-70 days
Anagyrine
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Minimum acceptable motility in the bull
30%
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Motility of cat sperm should be
40-80%
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Female goats need to be ______ adult body weight before entering the breeding herd
60-70%
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Occurs in first trimester of pregnancy. Multiple fetuses. Caused by negative energy balance causing activated lipases leading to ketosis. Obese or too thin ewes are more prone. Tx with dextrose, glucose and remove fetuses
Pregnancy toxemia
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Which species has only a prostate and bulbourethral gland
Alpaca and Cat
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Disease in Asia, Africa, Australia. Transmitted by cullicoides and mosquitos. CNS in dam and congenital defects
Akabane virus
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Caused by prolonged luteal phase in goats. Increased abdominal size, anestrus, and under development. Treat with PGF2a
Pseudopregnancy
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Causes neuro signs, abortion, and hydrops/arthrogryposis. Cattle get hooked and cant quit. Causes economic loss.
Locoweed Astragalus and Oxytropis spp.
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How to induce parturition in goats
PGF and Dexamethasone
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When did the LH peak occur?
Friday
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Morphology of sperm in cat should be
50-70%
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Luteolysis occurs due to
PGF2a
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Satisfactory scrotal circumference for sheep and goats
20-30 cm
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In camelids pregnancy should be established in
Left horn
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How long does uterine involution normally take
25-50 days
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In southwestern US. Transmitted by mosquitos. Causes CNS depression and invades placenta leading to still birth and congenital defects. Vaccinate sheep/goats and isolate from vector
Cache Valley Disease
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Which stage of cycle is shown in this cytology
Proestrus
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Orbivirus. Infects cattle and sheep. Transmitted by Culicoides. Teratogenesis more common than abortion. MLV vaccines
Bluetongue virus
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What is this
Buhner needle
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Minimum scrotal circumference in the bull \>24 months old
34 cm
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Causes Kitten Mortality Complex. Repeat breeders common. Fading kittens results. Common in cattery
Feline Infectious Periotonitis
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Causes hepatic necrosis, outbreaks can be controlled with tetracyclines and removal of pregnant ewes. Vaccinate before breeding
Camplylobacter spp.
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Which isnt a differential diagnosis for tissue protruding from the vulva? Vaginal Hyperplasia Enlarged clitoris of an intersex Subinvoluted placental sites Transmissible Venereal Disease
Subinvoluted placental sites
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Estrus is classified in the doe as
Length of time from standing to be mounted to refusal
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Most common viral abortion in North America, Airborne transmission possible. Latency and venereal form. Rare abortions but pustular vulvoganinitis and balanoposthitis. Abortion storms can occur in herd, between 4-8 months gestation. Can have respiratory signs. Dx by lesions. Venereal resolves in 1-2 weeks
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) BHV-1
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Gestation in llama
11.5 months
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Number of fetuses in sheep and goats can be determined day ____ on u/s
Day 90
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Minimal required motility for bulls
30%
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Single stranded enveloped RNA virus. Two genotypes (BVDV1 and 2) Cytopathic and non (PI calves). Vertical transmission resulting in PI calves in utero 120-150 days).
Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus
