FF Quiz 2 Review (PDF)

1) A cattle chute that features the ability to open an entire side is advantageous when a. An animal collapses 2) Ausculatation of rumenal contractions should be performed on the LEFT side of the bovine. a. TRUE 3) Bilaterally, the point of the hip forms the a. Hooks 4) Bovi...

1) A cattle chute that features the ability to open an entire side is advantageous when a. An animal collapses 2) Ausculatation of rumenal contractions should be performed on the LEFT side of the bovine. a. TRUE 3) Bilaterally, the point of the hip forms the a. Hooks 4) Bovine erythrocytes often have this (and it is normal!) a. Anisocytes 5) IM injections are preferred in cattle because they cause less scarring. a. FALSE 6) What is this? a. Reticulum b. Honeycomb appearance 7) In ruminants, the path of feedstuff through the stomachs is a. Rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum 8) Cows should not be confined in a holding pen for more than ________ before milking a. 2 hours 9) During the slaughter process in a packinghouse, why is good blood drainage important? a. To ensure proper meat coloration 10) The __________ is responsible for regurgitation of food during rumination. a. Reticulum 11) The dental formula for cattle is a. 2(I0/3 C0/1 PM3/3 M3/3) = 32 12) What is the bovine deciduous formula? a. 2 (I0/3, C0/1, PM3/3) = 20 13) The most common knot used for livestock restraint is a. Quick release knot 14) The most common leukocyte in bovine blood is a. Lymphocyte 15) The periodic elimination of excess gas from the ruminant forestomach is called: a. Eructation 16) What are the normal vitals of bovines? a. Temp: 100.4 F to 103.1 F b. HR: 40-80 bpm c. RR: 10-30 bpm d. MM should be pink and moist e. CRT 1-2 seconds 17) which compartment is this? a. The omasum b. Stack of leaves 18) Which sentence is correct regarding anatomical differences of ruminants a. Males have a sigmoid flexure (S shape urethra) that makes it hard to pass a urinary catheter thru 19) Which sentence is correct regarding hematology of ruminants a. Fibrinogen is an important marker of inflammation in ruminants 20) A tail tie a. Is performed just distal to the last coccygeal vertebra 21) If a ruminant needs to be placed in lateral recumbency for longer than ____________, withhold food and water for _____________ to reduce the risks of bloat and regurgitation. a. 30 minutes, several hours 22) During the digestive process, water absorption takes place primarily in the a. Large intestine 23) Microbial digestion occurs in the ________, whereas digestion by hydrochloric acid and enzymes occurs in the ________. a. Rumen, abomasum 24) Ruminants are unable to synthesize _____________ when they are ill. a. Water-soluble vitamins 25) To reduce the risk of spreading transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (Mad Cow Disease), cattle cannot be fed protein supplements a. Derived from mammalian sources (animal proteins) 26) _________ is a type of __________, and its grazing by ruminants can cause bloat. a. Alfalfa, roughage 27) All of the following statements about necropsy in ruminants are true except a. Postpartum tympany is rare 28) In any given herd, heifers with subclinical mastitis: a. show no symptoms of the illness. 29) Regarding orogastric intubation in cattle a. Proper placement of the tube in the rumen can be confirmed with a stethoscope. 30) Regarding urine collection in cattle a. Cystocentesis is possible in calves. 31) The “triangle” of the lateral cervical area is bordered dorsally by the a. Nuchal ligament 32) Which of the following statements about mastitis testing is true? a. The California mastitis test is used on individuals to identify which quarters or halves of the udder are infected. 33) Which of the following statements about oral medication administration is not true? a. During medication administration, the head should be tilted slightly upward to facilitate swallowing. 34) Which of the following statements about rumen fluid collection is true? a. Rumenocentesis is performed at the area of greatest tympany. 35) Which of the following statements about venipuncture in cattle is true? a. The large milk veins are inappropriate for venipuncture. 36) Which of the following statements regarding the euthanasia of cattle is not true? a. A euthanized animal can be sent for rendering without concern over chemical residues. 37) What is the flight zone?  a. An animal’s personal space 38) How should cattle be placed when casting? a. RIGHT lateral recumbency so the rumen can be observed for bloat 39) What is flanking? a. Use the legs to gently guide the calf to the ground 40) Where is the heart ausculted? a. 4th and 5th intercostal space 41) Where are the lungs ausculted? a. 5th and 11th intercoastal space 42) What is the rate of eructation for cattle? a. 18/hr 43) What is pinging? a. Percussion for the presence of excess gas 44) What is the withers pinch test? a. To see severity of abdominal pain, flinch away means no pain, no flinch at all means pain 45) How is bloo collection on the tail done? a. 45-90 degree angle, 19 to 20 g, 1 to 1.5 needle, between the vertebra 46) What’s important about stomach tubes? a. Always lube first and make sure the head is not elevated since contents could be aspirated 47) What is drenching? a. Term for liquid medication 48) What is a frick speculum? a. Rigid metal tube used to give boluses, liquids, and orogastric tube 49) What’s the rule for SQ and IM injections? a. Do not give more than 10 ml per site and areas should be separated by 4 inches 50) Where is the preferred site for IM injections? a. Lateral cervical muscles 51) Where is the abdominocentesis performed at? a. RIGHT of the lateral midline 52) Ruminants saliva contain high concentrations of – a. Sodium bicarbonate and phosphate buffers 53) what is this? ------→ a. The rumen 54) Where is the rumen? a. On the LEFT side 55) What is traumatic reticulopericarditis – hardware disease? a. When heavy objects fall into the rumen and penetrate into the pericardium 56) What does the omasum do? a. Removes bicarbonate so the ingesta does not change the pH of the abomasum 57) What is the abomasum? a. True stomach, pH of 2.5 58) Where do the intestines lie?  a. On the RIGHT side of the midline 59) What is the esophageal groove? a. The groove in a young ruminant that allows milk to pass from esophagus directly to the omasum and abomasum 60) Why is normal bovine plasma yellow a. Due to carotene content in blood