Basic Livestock Surgical Procedures
According to the segment, when should disinfectants be used?
Before and after the procedure
According to the segment, when are boars castrated?
Between four and 14 days of age
Which of the following methods of castration allows the spermatic cord to be cut to remove it from the body?
Emasculator
After castrating an animal using a burdizzo, how long does it take for the testicles to shrivel?
Four to six weeks
What could be a result of docking an animal's tail too short?
Rectal prolapses
Which of the following dehorning methods should NOT be performed during fly season?
Scoop
According to the segment, which tool is used for dehorning weaned animals?
Scoop dehorners
According to the presentation, tail docking is primarily performed on which animals?
Sheep and swine
According to the presentation, what could performing procedures on ill animals cause?
The risks associated with the procedure increase
According to the presentation, when should piglets' teeth be clipped?
Within 24 hours after birth
Which of the following is NOT a reason to dehorn animals?
Cosmetic appeal
If used incorrectly, which tool could open the frontal sinus?
Cup or scoop dehorner
According to the segment, which of the following methods of castration has the highest risk of maggot infestation?
Elastic bands
Which tool is commonly used to dock lamb tails?
Elastrator
Which of the following terms refers to only one testicle being dropped into the scrotum?
Unilateral cryptorchidism
How far from the base of the tail should a pig's tail be docked?
1/2 to 1 inch
Which procedure increases feed efficiency?
Castration
Which of the following refers to the term "caustic"?
Having the ability to destroy tissue
What is analgesia?
Inability to feel pain
According to the presentation, what procedure uses hydrotherapy to help heal wounds?
Lancing
According to the segment, which of the following tools is NOT used for lancing?
Needle
Which method of castration is the most reliable?
Surgical
Teeth clipping is necessary in what species?
Swine
Which species can only be castrated surgically?
Swine
