Flashcards
HS Disease Pt 2
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- 1What bacteria causes tetanus?Clostridium tetani
- 2BONUS: Give 5 signs of tetanusconstant excitement/contraction of the extensor muscles resulting in muscle stiffness, stiff gait, elevated tail, erect ear carriage, protrusion of the third eyelid, excessive reaction to noise, "sawhorse" stance, jaw muscles lock
- 3What is the primary reservoir host for Equine Encephalomyelitis?Wild birds
- 4What is another name for sleeping sickness?Equine Encephalomyelitis
- 5BONUS: Give 3 signs of Equine Encephalomyelitisdrowsiness, depression, weak gait, paralysis, unable to eat/drink
- 6What is another name for Equine Encephalomyelitis?Sleeping Sickness
- 7What is one of the most common infectious respiratory diseases in horses?Influenza
- 8Up to how many yards can influenza travel?35 yards
- 9Horses affected with influenza generally have a fever up to how many degrees Fahrenheit?106 ° F
- 10What is another name for Equine Herpesvirus?Rhinopneumonitis
- 11TWO PART: What are the two strains of Equine Herpesvirus and which of the two is more common?EHV-1
EHV-4 (more common) - 12Which type of equine herpesvirus can cause abortion and paralysis?EHV-1
- 13What is another name for the neurological disease associated with EHV and is often a result of infection with a mutated strain of EHV-1?Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy
- 14What is another name for strangles?Equine Distemper
- 15What is another name for Equine Distemper?Strangles
- 16What highly contagious disease is caused by the streptococcus equi bacteria?Strangles (distemper)
- 17What bacteria causes strangles?Streptococcus equi
- 18A horse affected with strangles has a fever with a range of what degrees Fahrenheit?102-106 °F
- 19What disease has enlarged lymph nodes that ultimately abscess and drain pus?Strangles
- 20Name 1 primary reservoir host for rabiesskunk, bat, fox, raccoon
- 21BONUS: Name 4 signs of rabiesfever, depression, loss of appetite, altered behavior, hyperresponsiveness to touch, weakness, uncoordinated gait, lameness, colic, inability to swallow, blindness, hyperactivity, convulsions
- 22What is another name for Potomac Horse Fever?Equine Monocytic Ehrlichiosis
- 23What is the common name for Equine Monocytic Ehrlichiosis?Potomac Horse Fever
- 24What bacterium causes Potomac Horse Fever?Neorickettsia risticii
- 25What disease is caused by the bacterium Neorickettsia risticii?Potomac Horse Fever
- 26BONUS: What are 4 signs of Potomac Horse Fever?fever, depression, loss of appetite, reduced or absent intestinal sounds, mild to profuse diarrhea, colic, dehydration
- 27What is the result of the infection due to West Nile Virus?West Nile Encephalitis
- 28BONUS: Give 4 symptoms of West Nile Encephalitisfever, loss of appetite, weakness/paralysis of the hind limbs, incoordination(ataxia), excessive sweating, and other neurological changes (i.e head pressing, head tilt, convulsions, coma)
- 29What does EPM stand for?Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis
- 30TWO PART: What is the protozoa that causes EPM and what is the primary host?Sarcocytis neurona (Neospora hughesi)
Oppossums - 31BONUS: Give 4 symptoms ofweakness, ataxia, head tilt, paralysis of face muscles, dysphagia, inability to rise, seizures
- 32When developing a health care plan, what does BMP stand for?Best Management Practices
- 33What does AAEP stand for?American Association of Equine Practitioners
- 34What are the 4 core vaccinations?tetanus, WEE/EEE, west nile virus, rabies
- 35List 4 of the 8 risk-based vaccinationsstrangles, equine influenza, equine herpesvirus, potomac horse fever, botulism, equine viral arteritis, rotavirus, anthrax
- 36What does the root word 'myelo' mean?spinal cord
- 37what does the root word 'phreno' mean?Diaphragm
- 38What does the anatomy root word a/an mean?without, lacking
- 39What does the anatomy root word 'lysis' mean?separation, destruction
- 40What does it mean if a bacterium is anaerobic?Indicates that the bacterium multiplies and produces the neurotoxin when no oxygen is present
- 41What are the 3 best prognoses for surviving tetanus?1. Have been vaccinated 1 yr prior to the wound
2. Received penicillin and tetanus antitoxin after the injury
3. Have their wound aggressively explored and clean - 42TWO PART: How long before giving birth should a pregnant mare be vaccinated against tetanus and for foals who are born to dams who have been vaccinated, when should they start their doses?Mares: 4-6 weeks
Foals: 4-6 months - 43What is the mortality rate for tetanus?80%
- 44What bacterium causes anthrax?Bacilluc anthracis
- 45How should you get rid of a body that is infected with anthrax?Bodies should be burned or buried deep where they lay
- 46What are 3 ways humans get contract anthrax from horses?cutaneous (skin), gastrointestinal (ingested), inhalant (inhaled)
- 47TWO PART: What are 7 types of neurotoxins associated with botulism and which is most commonly seen in North America?A, B, C, D, E, F, G
Type B - 48Give me 3 zoonotic diseasesLeptospirosis, Anthrax, Rabies
- 49All strangles vaccines can cause what immune reaction that can cause life-threatening systematic vasculitis?Purpura hemorrhagica
- 50What is a coggins test used for?Equine Infectious Anemia
- 51What are the three different stages of EIA?acute, chronic, inapparent
- 52What could a horse with EIA develop during any of the 3 stages where the proteins that control blood clotting become overactive resulting in the formation of blood clots in blood vessels leading to organ failure??Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy(DIC)
- 53What are 3 clinical signs of leptospirosis?fever, jaundice, abortion
- 54What is a form of strangles that affects tissues in the whole body instead of only lymph nodes in the head and can be fatal?Bastard strangles
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- 12th grade The 4-H Horse Project FlashCards sobre HS Disease Pt 2, criado por Moriah Ibrahim em 06-11-2024.
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- Moriah Ibrahim · nov 2024
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