Final Review

18-24 Days

Length of estrous in swine

Chester White

Breed of swine that is maternal and always white

114 Days

Length of gestation in swine

Gilt

An intact female swine before it gives birth

Terminal Lines

A classification of swine breeds that show fast growth, well-muscled and leaner carcasses

Lateral Auricular Vein

Location for venipuncture when <5mL sample is needed

IP Injection

An injection where fluid is injected in a standing pig in the paralumbar fossa

Clipping Needle Teeth

A procedure performed on piglets to reduce or eliminate trauma to the sow’s teats

Ear Notching

A procedure utilizing a cut to identify swine on the ear where a number is given for both litter number and pig number

Area Caudal to the Ear

Location of most IM injections in swine

Laryngospasm

The side affect of swine intubation where the larynx is especially sensitive to stimulation

Tusk

Layman’s term for C1 tooth

Umbilical Hernia

The process where the natural umbilical opening in the abdominal wall fails to close completely after birth and allows contents of the abdomen to protrude through the abdominal wall

Halothane

Inhalation anesthetic that is associated with malignant hyperthermia

Boar Taint

Distinct, objectionable odor released during cooking meat from intact male swine

Atrophic Rhinitis

Disease caused by Bordetella bronchiseptica

Brucellosis

Disease caused by Brucella suis

Hog Cholera

Disease not currently seen in the U.S. caused by a pestivirus

SMEDI

Stillbirth, Mummification, Embryotic Death, Infertility

Leptospirosis

Infectious disease commonly transmitted via urine

Holstein Bull

This species and breed poses the greatest threat to the restrainer

Flat Board

To back an uncooperative pig into a corner, the restrainer should use this

Iron

Which injection should piglets raised in indoor confinement receive during early life

Tail Jack

Grasp near the base to one third of the way down the tail and push straight upwards over the cows back

Behind the Ear

When giving IM injection in swine, what location is always used

White Muscle Disease

Caused by vitamin E and selenium deficiency

Scrapie

Reportable disease with no known treatment, only diagnosed by histopathologic examination of the brain

Milk Fever

Hypocalcemia

Porcine Parvovirus

SMEDI

Atrophic Rhinitis

Bordetella bronchiseptica in swine, destruction of nasal turbinates

283 Days

Cattle gestation length

Llama

Induced Ovulator

Farrowing

Sow’s giving birth

114 days

Gestation length of swine

3

Number of stages in parturition

2

The stage of fetus delivery

0

Cattle incisor number

3

Number of compartments in camelid upper GI tract

4

Number of compartments in cattle upper GI tract

2

Number of nerves to block for dehorning in small ruminants

1

Number of nerves to block for dehorning in cattle

Phrenic

Avoid this nerve when doing a cranial vena cava venipuncture in swine

2(I:0/3; C:0/1: PM:3/3; M: 3/3)

Goat dental formula

Somatic Cell Count

California mastitis test, effectively measures

Barber Pole Worms

FAMACHA Scoring measures anemia associated with this endoparasite

Brucellosis and Bovine Tuberculosis

To travel across state lines with bovine, they must first test negative for 2 diseases

Xylazine

Cattle are sensitive to this sedative

Lidocaine

Small ruminants are sensitive to this drug with a toxic dose of 5 mg/kg

21 Days

The length of estrous in bovine

Artificial Insemination

In cattle, the act of depositing sperm directly into the uterus

3

Stage of parturition which includes the passage of the placenta

Heifer

An immature female bovine

Polled

A bovine born without horns

Jugular and coccygeal veins

Two locations for venipuncture or IV injection in cattle

Balling Gun

Instrument used to administer pills to cattle

Drenching

The procedure to deliver liquid oral medications

Abdominocentesis

Procedure to collect fluid from the peritoneal cavity

The Area to Administer IM Injections in Cattle

Triangle between the slope of shoulder, nuchal ligament and transverse vertebral processes

Standing Surgery

The procedure to perform surgery on bovine patients using local or regional anesthesia

Paravertebral Block

Name the procedure that blocks a large flank area, depositing local anesthetic at T13, L1 and L2

Caudal Epidural Analgesia

An anesthetic block which desensitizes the anus, perineum, vulva, caudal vagina and caudal aspect of the thighs

Bloat

Distention of the abdomen; a complication of general anesthesia

Compartment Syndrome

Postanesthetic myopathy and neuropathy in cattle

Anthrax

Disease caused by Bacillus anthracis

John’s Disease

Disease caused by Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis

Hardware Disease

Traumatic Reticuloperitonitis

LDA/RDA

Condition where abomasum moves from its normal position to the left or right

Ketosis

Non-infectious disease where feed consumption does not meet energy requirements and animal uses fat stores

Bloat

Free gas and frothy are two types of what

Milk Fever

Low calcium seen after calving

Xylazine

What sedative agent are cattle sensitive to

Grass Tetany

Magnesium deficiency causes what disease

Inverted L Block

What type of block can be used for a rumenotomy, displacement, or c-section surgery

IV

The bier block is a(n) _____ block

Rickets

An imbalance of calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D

Ketosis

Insufficient energy intake

Urolithiasis

Formation of urinary calculi in the urinary tract

White Muscle Disease

Vitamin and selenium deficiency

Rumenotomy

Performed to relieve moderate to severe rumen bloats

Paravertebral Block

Uses multiple nerve blocks to create a large region of flank anesthesia

Cornual Nerve Block

What type of block should be used for dehorning

Dewlap

Extra flap of skin under the neck of a bovine that functions as a fat storage

Hardware Disease

Metallic foreign bodies stuck in the reticulum can cause

283 Days

What is the average length of gestation in bovine

24

For how many hours should cattle be held off feed prior to anesthesia

12

For how many hours should cattle be held off water prior to anesthesia

Esophageal Groove

What is the muscular structure that forms a tube allowing milk to go directly to the abomasum

Fatter Liver Disease

Result of negative energy balance, where an animal suddenly goes off feed often do to illness

Urine

How does leptospirosis spread

Escherichia Coli

What bacteria causes calf scours

Volatile Fatty Acids, Proteins, and B-Vitamins

What are the products of fermentation in the rumen

1

How many injection sites, per side, are required for a cornual nerve block in cattle

Rickets

What disease is the result of an imbalance of calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D

Water Belly

Laymen’s term for a urinary tract obstruction that leads to rupture

Foot Rot

Bacterial infection of the interdigital area caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum is called

Pinkeye

What disease is caused by Moraxella Bovis

Actinomyces Bovis

What organism causes lumpy jaw

Rumensin

Medication to prevent frothy bloat

Calcium Gluconate

Parturient paresis treatment

Tail Jacking

What is lifting the tail from the base up, then over the back of the cow called