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gestation period in pigs |
114 days |
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estrus cycle in pigs |
polyesterus |
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placenta in pigs |
diffuse |
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farrowing |
having piglets |
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Stages of labor in pigs |
Stage 1- nest, lie lateral recumbency Stage 2- farrow Stage 3- fetal membranes delivered |
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What is uncommon in pigs |
retained placenta |
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SQ injections in pigs |
axillary and inguinal less than 50lbs behind the base of the ear greater than 50lbs |
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IM injections in pigs |
behind the ears in dorsal neck avoid hams, shoulders, and loins |
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Common arrhythmias in horse |
atrial fibrillation, ventricular premature contractions, ventricilar, tachycardia, second degree heart block |
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6 Sites for blood draw in pigs |
Draw on the right side always! lateral auricular, coccygeal, cranial vena cava, jugular, orbital sinus, cephalic Coccygeal vein- not perferred Cranial vena cava- preferred |
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barrow |
castrated male before puberty |
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stag |
castrated male after puberty |
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Shoat |
intact male before puberty |
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gilt |
intact female that hasn't had piglets |
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left ear in ear notching means |
litter number (1,3,9) |
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right ear in ear notching means |
pig number (1,3,9, 27,81) |
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Three types of bandaging |
standing - injuries-padding polo- exercise-no padding shipping- traveling- padding |
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What four things to avoid when wrapping |
accessory carpal bone, proximal sesamoid bones, calcaneus, heel bulbs
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lameness in the hoof is due to what 4 reasons |
abscess, navicular syndrome, laminitis, or fracture of P3 |
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4 medications used in equine medicine |
acepromazine, xylazine, detomidine, butorphanol |
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name two reasons for x rays on horses |
pre-purchase exam or lameness |
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Four clinically significant muscle compartments in the horse |
gluteals, triceps, masseter, and quadraceps |
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Complications during surgery |
fractures, corneal ulcers, facial parayalsis |
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Ions that create action potential (muscle contraction) |
Ca, K, Na |
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Parts of an ECG |
P wave- contractions of atria QRS wave- contractions of ventricles T wave- relaxation |
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Injection sites on camelids |
semimembranosus, triceps, semitendinosus, caudal cervical epaxial muscle SQ- cranial to the shoulder and caudal to the elbow |
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Normals for pigs |
T- 101-103.5 HR- 60- 90 RR- 10-24 |
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How many compartments do camelids have |
three |
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What side do you use for a blood draw in camelids? |
Left side |
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Temperature for cria |
100-102 |
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pulse rate for cria
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20-30 |
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Heart rate for cria |
70-120 |
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What is common in camelids?
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Failure of passive transfer |
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Gestation of camelids |
polyestrus for 8-12 days |
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Type of placenta of camelids |
diffuse |
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Stages of labor in a camelids |
Stage 1- parturition Stage 2- delivery, doesn't lick cria Stage 3- placentaa expelled |
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What is uncommon in camelids?
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Dystocia |
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Differences between llamas and alpacas |
Llamas have guard hairs and are shorter Alpacas do not have guard hairs and are taller |
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Alpaca breeds |
Huacaya and Suri (long hair) |
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Normals in camelids |
T- 99-101.5 HR- 69-90 RR-10-30 |
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Estrus cycle in sheep |
seasonally polyestrous, short day breeders |
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length of estrus cycle in sheep |
13-19 days average 17
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gestation period in sheep |
148 days |
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normals in sheep |
T- 101-104 HR- 70-90 RR- 12-25 |
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Heifer |
less than 2 yo has not calved
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reproduction in cows |
polyestrous all year |
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gestation in cows
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279-283 days |
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Estrus cycle in cows |
proestrus, estrus, metestrus, and diestrus |
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What is common in cows? |
Dystocia |
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Beef breeds are |
american salers, anugus, beef master, braham, brangus, chaiolias, chianina, gelluieh, herefords, limousin, maine-anjou, santa gertrudis, shorthorn, texas longhorn, simmental |
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Dairy breeds |
Aryshire, brown swiss, guernsey, holstein fresian, jersey, ilking shorthorn |
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first in milk production |
holstein fresian |
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first in milk fat |
jersey |
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Normals for cow |
T- 100-102.5 HR- 40-80 RR- 10-30 |
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What to avoid when giving injections in goats |
hindquarters |
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Lesions in goats are called |
contagious echthyma or orf zoonotic |
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Caseous lymphadenitis |
bacteria colonized in lymph nodes, contagious |
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Gestation in goats |
140-160 days average 151 days seasonally polyestrus |
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Four chambers of the GI tract in rumniants |
rumen, recticulum, omasum, abomasum reticulum looks like honey comb |
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Normals in goat |
T- 101-104 HR- 70-90 RR- 12-30 |
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Meat goats |
boer, pygmy |
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dairy goats |
french alpine, nubian, lamancha, soanen, and toggenburg |