Large animal bovine quiz

T/F: Increasing calcium in the ration during phase 4 of lactation can help prevent Milk Fever

True

Intradermal injections are commonly used for:

Tuberculosis testing

Which disease is caused by a bacteria?

Tuberculosis

T/F: Cattle do not like to move toward a perceived dead end

true

T/F: Accredited Technicians are able to perform tuberculosis testing

False

Which are reportable diseases?

Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis

Vibriosis

Johnes Disease

Foot and Mouth Disease

Malignant edema

Leptospirosis

Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis, Johnes Disease, Foot and Mouth Disease, & Leptospirosis

What is this piece of equipment?

nose tongs

What is the average heart rate for cattle

40-80 bpm

what is the name of this piece of equipment

emasculatome

What bacteria causes Johne's Disease

Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

Freemartinism usually produces abnormal internal genitalia in the female twin

t

Select all of the possible anesthetic risks for ruminants

Bloat

Hyperthermia due to size

Hypoventilation

Compartment syndrome

Regurgitation

Hyperventilation

Bloat, Hypoventilation, Compartment syndrome, Regurgitation

What structure could accidentally be punctured in cattle during abdominocentesis

rumen

what is this item

electric prod

where can you find the jugular vein on cattle

jugular groove

where is the best place to give an IM injection in cattle

in the neck

hypocalcemia occurs more commonly in what type of cows

Prepartum Dairy cows & Postpartum Dairy Cows

T/F: Heifer calves can be vaccinated for Brucellosis at any age

f

T/F: cows are seasonally polyestrous, they only come into heat in the Spring & Summer

F

T/F: The digits of cattle are referred to as claws

truee

Which local anesthetic block needs to be injected intravenous?

Bier Block

Which preanesthetic drug are ruminants highly sensitive to

Xylazine

What is the gestation length of cattle

285 days

T/F: a retained placenta can lead to a uterine infection

Truee

what are other names for Postparturient Paresis

Down cow

Hypocalcemia

Hypomagnesemia

Milk Fever

Down cow, Hypocalcemia, & Milk Fever

what is the restraint method used to force cattle to the ground using ropes

casting

which two places are the major sites for blood draw on cattle?

Jugular and tail vein

what is the average pH of rumen fluid

6.5 - 7.5

T/F: Uterine prolapse is more likely to occur in dairy cattle

TRUE

T/F: A heavy object can be tied to the cows placenta to provide extra weight and encourage the placenta to release from the uterus

falsee

what is a cornual block best suited for?

dehorning

what other factors could influence somatic cell count of the milk?

amount of milk collected

diet

antibiotics

stress

Antibiotics & stress

what piece of equipment is this

barnes dehorner

which disease can present with bleeding from orifaces?

a. Malignant edema

b. Anthrax

c. Brucellosis

d. Black leg

b. Anthrax

what tool is this?

Balling/Bolus gun

T/F: Hypomagnesemic Tetany is caused by an increase of circulating magnesium in the blood stream

FALSE

What is another name for Anthrax?

Splenic Fever

How many upper incisors do cattle have?

0

How do cattle usually become infected with Anthrax? (select all that apply)

Ingesting contaminated feedstuff,

Direct contact with infected cattle,

Through Contaminated pasture,

Through the reproductive tract

Ingesting contaminated feedstuff, Through Contaminated pasture

what is another name for rumination

cud-chewing

T/F: A necropsy should be performed on an animal suspected of having Anthrax

false false

which breeds of cattle are considered beef breeds?

Hereford

Angus

Shorthorn

Guernsey

Aryshire

Brown Swiss

Hereford

Angus

Shorthorn

What is a heifer?

young female cattle who has not had a calf

Where do you auscultate the heart on cattle?

behind the left elbow

Cows get rid of excess gas by which process?

Eructation

T/F: Scours is another term for calf enteritis

trueee

A right displaced abomasum is more common than a left displaced abomasum

FALSEE

What is the best position for ruminants to recover from anesthesia?

sternal recumbency

T/F: Calves infected with Bovine Viral Diarrhea in the 2nd trimester of gestation will be carriers of the disease

TRUEEE

Lound noises and rapid motions should be avoided when working with cattle

very true