large animal care final
Grade A milk must have no detectable Select one: a.Bacteria pre-pasteurization b.Somatic cells c.Milk fat d.Antibiotics
d. antibiotics
Which is the correct dental formula for an adult cow? Select one: a.I0/3, c0/1, P3/3, M3/3 = 32 b.2(I0/3, c0/1, P3/3, M3/3) = 32 c.2(I 3/3, C 1/1, P 3/3, M 3/3) = 40 d.2 ( I 0/3, C 0/1, P 3/3) = 32
b.2(I0/3, c0/1, P3/3, M3/3) = 32
Which sector of pork production system ONLY involves the breeding, gestation, and parturition of swine? Select one: a.Farrow to finish b.Farrowing c.Growing/nursery d.Finishing
b.Farrowing
True or False? Down is a byproduct of the meat bird industry. Select one: True False
true
The hog snare is effective because Select one: a.It taps into the pig's stubborn streak, causing them to resist and hold still b.It causes an endorphin rush that calms the pig down c.It keeps them from biting d. It helps to elevate their front feet off the ground so they can't run
a.It taps into the pig's stubborn streak, causing them to resist and hold still
Which is a benefit to the burley harness over the bowline? Select one: a.Less likely to damage genitalia and udder b.Takes fewer people to use c.Animal can be placed on the right or left d.Requires a knot
a.Less likely to damage genitalia and udder
What does TPR stand for? Select one: a.Temperature, Pulse, Restoration b.Time, Perspiration, Restore c.Temperature, Pulse, Respiration d. Temperature, Party, Respiration
c.Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
Which poultry industry uses Artificial Insemination (AI)? a.Chicken b.Goose c.Turkey d.Duck e.All of the above
c.Turkey
A drenching gun is ideal for delivering a gallon of electrolytes to a cow Select one: True False
false
The interdental space is the soft spot where the upper incisors usually would be Select one: True False
false
True or False? The goal of livestock production is to be efficient - the highest and safest quality produced at the highest cost. Select one: True False
false (Lowest cost)
what is this making called
snip
what marking is this called
stripe
True or False? A gelding is a castrated male horse. Select one: True False
true
True or False? Assessing animal's environment may provide clues as to what health issues the animal may be having. Select one: True False
true
True or False? Bantams are miniature versions of a chicken breed (~1/3 - 1/2 the side of the standard breed). Select one: True False
true
True or False? Equine teeth are hypsodont - meaning they do not have a complete enamel covering and will continue to erupt throughout the horse's life Select one: True False
true
True or False? Goat kids should be dehorned (disbudded) by the first or second week of life due to the unique way their horns grow. Select one: True False
true
True or False? In poultry, the gizzard is the muscular organ that grinds food particles. Select one: True False
true
True or False? Mohair comes from the Angora goat. Select one: True False
true
what is this facial making
blaze
A horse has a full, adult mouth of adult teeth at what age? Select one: a.3 years b.7 years c.5 years d.9-10 years
c.5 years
How often is it generally recommended to trim the hooves of goats? a.Annually b.Every 2 weeks c.Every 2-3 months d.Goats do not need their hooves trims
c.Every 2-3 months
True or False? Foals should be restrained strongly under their abdomens in order to maintain good control. Select one: True False
false
True or False? For meat chickens, a roaster is grown to a larger size than a fryer. Select one: True False
false
Which is not the purpose of the physical exam? Select one: a.To judge the owner on their knowledge of animal care b.To determine what is abnormal in order to create a problem list/differential diagnosis c.To establish a current baseline for the animal d.To gain a sense of the animal's overall health and well being
a.To judge the owner on their knowledge of animal care
The dorset sheep breed is unique in that it will Select one: a.breed out of season b.have 4-6 lambs c.go beserk if bottle fed d.be naturally polled
a.breed out of season
Withdrawal time is: Select one: a.the time it takes for a drug to be removed from the animal's system b.The time between when a drug is given and the animals can undergo parturition c.The time after a dairy calf is born before it can be taken from its mother d.The time after parturition that a calf is allowed to have milk replacer
a.the time it takes for a drug to be removed from the animal's system
What are baby pig thumps? Select one: a.Iron deficiency in piglets causing a thumping cough b. Anemic piglet's hearts beat faster which can be palpated through the chest c.Anemia causes nerve damage and the piglets "thump" their legs d.Iron deficiency causes the piglets to hop up and down
b. Anemic piglet's hearts beat faster which can be palpated through the chest
The majority of metabolic diseases in a dairy cow occur: Select one: a.During the dry period b. In the first 10 - 12 weeks of lactation c.In Phase 3 d.Just before freshening
b. In the first 10 - 12 weeks of lactation
he fiber contained from __________ is called mohair Select one: a.Llamas b.Goats c.Alpacas d.Sheep
b. goats (specifically, Angora)
The small ruminant health exam strongly focuses on: Select one: a.Respiratory disease b.Parasite control c.Fiber quality d.Reproduction
b. parasite control
The majority of metabolic diseases in a dairy cow occurs in: Select one: a.The dry period b. Phase 1 c.Phase 3 d.Just prior to freshening
b. phase 1
Which part of the beef industry is responsible for influencing the genetics of the line? Select one: a.Cow/Calf b.Seed Stock c.Feedlots d.Stocker
b. seed stock
Which is the correct dental formula for an adult ewe? Select one: a.I0/3, c0/1, P3/3, M3/3 = 32 b.2(I0/3, c0/1, P3/3, M3/3) = 32 c.2(I 3/3, C 1/1, P 3/3, M 3/3) = 40 d.2 ( I 0/3, C 0/1, P 3/3) = 32
b.2(I0/3, c0/1, P3/3, M3/3) = 32
What is the correct term for a neonatal llama or alpaca? Select one: a.Calf b.Cria c.Lamb d.Foal
b.Cria
Which breed has a white belt that includes the forelegs? Select one: a.Tamworth b.Hampshire c.Berkshire d.Duroc
b.Hampshire
All of the following are examples of a manual (hand) twitch in the horse, EXCEPT: Select one: a.Skin twitch of the shoulder b.Humane twitch c.Ear twitch d.Lip twitch
b.Humane twitch
Classic equine colic signs include: Select one: a.The horses rocking back on their heels b.No appetite, increased heart rate, agitation c.Low grade fever, weakness d.Nasal discharge, low grade fever
b.No appetite, increased heart rate, agitatio
Which form of restraint can be used to move a cow side to side? Select one: a.Tail Jack b.Tail Twist c.Tail Tie d.One-handed Squeeze
b.Tail Twist
A pulse is Select one: a.The heart rate b.The palpation of blood pulsing in the artery c.A measurement of anemia d.The palpation of blood in the vein
b.The palpation of blood pulsing in the artery
Which breed is an egg layer and lays white eggs: a.Americauna b.White Leghorn c.Barred Plymouth Rock d.New Hampshire Red
b.White Leghorn
During which of the milk processing steps are the fat globules broken down, thereby preventing creaming? Select one: a.Pasteurization b.Milking procedure c.Homogenization d.Fortification
c. Homogenization
Which teeth are the camelid fighting teeth? Select one: a.Upper and lower canines b.Canines and first premolars c. Upper third incisor and all canines d.Upper and lower incisors
c. Upper third incisor and all canines
Where is the best place to perform an IM injection? Select one: a.The hindquarter b.The epaxials c.The neck d.The picnic shoulder
c. the neck
Why don't you twitch or do invasive procedures when an animal is on cross ties? Select one: a.It doesn't keep their head still enough b.They may get scared and run you over c.They may get scared and flip over d.They are more likely to kick on cross ties than when they are held
c. they may get scared and flip over
When working around a horse's hind end, it is safest to be Select one: a.Directly behind the horse holding the tail b.1 to 2 feet away from the hind end c.As close as possible to the side of the hindquarter d.You never work around a horse's hind end
c.As close as possible to the side of the hindquarter
What does CMT stand for? Select one: a.Choice Mammary Testing b.California Mammary Test c.California Mastitis Test d.Culturing Mammary Tissue
c.California Mastitis Test
Sheep and goats have no maxillary incisors. What is this area called? Select one: a.Gums b.Diastema c.Dental Pad d.Dentures
c.Dental Pad
During what phase of the reproductive cycle does OVULATION most likely occur? Select one: a.Anestrus b.Proestrus c.Estrus d.Diestrus
c.Estrus
Which is not a common form of equine identification? Select one: a.Tattoos b.Hot brands c.ID tags d.Microchips
c.ID tags
When HALTERING a horse, what is the first step? Select one: a.Wrap the lead rope around your hand b.Pass the crown strap behind the ears c.Nose through the nose band d.Fasten the buckle
c.Nose through the nose band
History and clinical signs for this disease may include recently being turned out on fresh spring grass, reluctance to walk or stand, and increased digital pulses. Select one: a.colic b.navicular c.laminitis (founder) d.hoof abcess
c.laminitis (founder)
Which teeth are needle teeth? Select one: a.The canines b.The canines and 1st premolars c.the canines and 3rd incisors d.the front incisors
c.the canines and 3rd incisors
Regarding approaching the equine patient, all of the following are true, EXCEPT: a.Approach at a 45-degree angle to the shoulder b.Approach the horse from the left side c.Always attend to the horse's head d. Approach the horse from directly in front
d. Approach the horse from directly in front
Which bovine breed has the highest percentage of milk fat? Select one: a.Holstein b.Angus c.Guernsey d.Jersey
d. jersey
What is a complication of dehorning an older calf/cow? Select one: a.The frontal sinus communicates into the horn b.Greater risk of infection c.More bleeding d.All are complications
d.All are complications
What is not a reason to lift a horse's leg? Select one: a.Discourages kicking and moving b.Use of hoof testers c.Cleaning the foot d.Bandaging the leg
d.Bandaging the leg
What is a benefit for camelid red blood cells to swell to 240% of their normal size without lysing? Select one: a.Better for transporting oxygen b.Better to prevent anemia c.Better for fighting off disease d.Better to help with hydration
d.Better to help with hydration
At the LATF (Large Animal Teaching Facility) we have this breed of meat goat: Select one or more: a.French Alpine b.Toggenburg c.Spanish d.Boer
d.Boer
Which is the most common location for taking the pulse of an adult bovine? Select one: a.Digital artery b.Jugular vein c.Facial artery d.Coccygeal Artery
d.Coccygeal Artery
All of the following are reasons to wrap a horse's tail, EXCEPT: a.Artificial insemination b.Parturition c.Pregnancy Diagnosis d.Constipation
d.Constipation
Which bovine breed has the best milk fat? Select one: a.Holstein b.Angus c.Guernsey d.Jersey
d.Jersey
All of the following are examples of permanent identification in cattle, EXCEPT: a.Hot brand b. RFID tag c.Metal state tag d.Plastic barn tag
d.Plastic barn tag
All of the following are examples of equine leg bandages, EXCEPT: a.Stable bandage b.Shipping bandage c.Exercise bandage d.Sleeping bandage
d.Sleeping bandage
What is aberrant male syndrome in llamas? Select one: a.When male's get into a frenzy at breeding time b.When a male llama gets agitated and starts to aggressively spit c.When a llama attacks a human for getting too close to its food d.When a llama views humans who hand raised it as another llama and gets aggressive toward them
d.When a llama views humans who hand raised it as another llama and gets aggressive toward them
Good feed conversion means that the animal needs to eat a lot in order to really bulk up Select one: True False
false
Malignant hyperthermia is when pigs get overheated due to a long standing illness Select one: True False
false
True or False? A filly is a female horse after 4 years of age. Select one: True False
false
True or False? A llama has a long banana like nose and short pointy ears. Select one: True False
false
True or False? A young male turkey is called a Tom. Select one: True False
false
True or False? An newborn male bovine is referred to as a steered calf. Select one: True False
false
True or False? Camelids have hooves similar to small ruminants and need to be trimmed every 2-3 months. Select one: True False
false
True or False? Chickens will lay more eggs if a rooster is present. Select one: True False
false
True or False? Estrus of a sheep lasts approximately 17 days. Select one: True False
false
True or False? On a dairy farm, a heifer is considered a dry cow before she gives birth to her first calf. Select one: True False
false
True or False? Routine floating is recommended in camelid species, similar to equine. Select one: True False
false
True or False? Sheep and goats are body condition scored similar to beef cattle, using a scoring range of 1-9. Select one: True False
false
True or False? When casting a cow with the squeeze method we use the bowline knot. Select one: True False
false
True or False? You auscultate a horse's abdomen and you hear a lot of borborygmi. This strongly suggests the horse has ileus. Select one: True False
false
When applying the bovine halter, the tear drop should be down and on the right Select one: True False
false
True or False? In the cow, "hooks" refer to the ischiatic tuberosity of the ischium and the "pins" refer to the tuber coxae of the ilium pelvic bones. Select one: True False
false ("hooks" refer to the tuber coxae of the ilium pelvic bone and the "pins" refer to the ischiatic tuberosity of the ischium pelvic bone)
Match the correct TPR with the correct animal 1. 101.0-104.0 F, 70 - 90 bpm, 12-30 rpm 2. 100.0-102.5 F, 40-80 bpm, 10-30 rpm 3. 101.0 - 103.5 F, 60-90 bpm, 10-24 rpm 4. 99.0-101.5F, 28-44 bpm, 6-12 rpm Choices A. bovine, B. caprine, C. equine, D. porcine
1. B(caprine) 2. A(bovine) 3. D(porcine) 4. C(equine)
Match the bandage to its purpose a. Exercise wrap b. Standing or stable wrap c. Shipping wrap choices 1. Prevent trauma to limbs, coronary band, down to bulbs of the heel 2. Support fetlock and protect tendons and ligaments during movement 3. Prevent or reduce edema
1. Support fetlock and protect tendons and ligaments during movement 2. Prevent or reduce edema 3. Prevent trauma to limbs, coronary band, down to bulbs of the heel
what is the term for : A. 1/2-1/3 the size of a regular chicken B. Young female chicken prior to laying eggs C. Female of all classes of poultry D. Raised for meat
A. bantam B. pullet C. hen D. broiler
what is the term for: A. Neonate to weaning B. Immature female, before giving birth to first litter C. Mature female after her first litter D. Male castrated before puberty
A. piglet B. gilt C. sow D. barrow
what is this marking called
bald
The term for a castrated male camelid is: a.Buck b.Wether c.Gelding d.Stud
c.Gelding
what are the stages of partition in order: Expulsion of the placenta Restless, abdominal contractions, preparatory Expulsion of the fetus
stage 1- Restless, abdominal contractions, preparatory stage 2- Expulsion of the fetus stage 3- Expulsion of the placenta
what is this marking called
star
The is the most common type of dairy housing? Select one: a.Free Stall b.Feedlot c. Pasture d.Tie Stall
a. free stall
True or False? When you halter a horse, the buckles are on the left side. Select one: True False
true
What are three things you should assess prior to touching the animal? Select one or more: a.BCS b. CRT c.Heart Rate d.Respirations e.BAR, QAR, QDR
A, D, and E
what is the term for a. Mature female that has given birth b. Neonatal bovine c. Immature femaleAnswer d. The act of parturition
a. cow b. calf c. heifer d. freshening
what is the term for: a. Adult female sheep b. Castrated sheep or goat c. Intact male sheep d. Act of parturition in sheep e. Act of parturition in goats f. Adult female goat
a. ewe b. weter c. ram d. lambing e. kidding f. for
A client is planning on starting a cow-calf operation and his goal is to produce as many calves as possible a year. He is worried as he needs cows that can handle having calves in adverse conditions. Which breed would you recommend? Select one: a.Herefords b.Angus c.Belties d.Charolai
a. herefords
Compartment 1 (C1) of the camelid stomach is most similar to what ruminant compartment? a.Rumen b.Reticulum c.Omasum d.Abomasum
a.Rumen
What is unique about camelid ovulation? Select one: a.They are induced ovulators b.They ovulate 18 hours after estrus c.They only ovulate in the Spring d.They ovulate 35-45 hours after the start of estrus
a.They are induced ovulators
True or False? Sheep are grazers and Goats are browsers. Select one: True False
true
True or False? You can safely restrain a llama or alpaca by sitting on it when it is in the kush position Select one: True False
true