Internal oddities
Why should we change needles between animals?
To reduce spread of blood born pathogens.
How long is a pigs gestation period?
Three months, three weeks, three days (114 days)
Who is the current Dean of OSU Vet School?
Damage to what nerve in lateral recumbency is the largest concern and can show clear clinical signs in surgical recovery?
Radial Nerve
What is the most common breed of meat goat in the US?
Boer
This common condition in cattle is characterized by a decrease in appetite, fever, and is often caused by an accumulation of gas in the rumen.
bloat
What percent of mature body weight should a heifer ideally be at breeding time?
65%
What is the name of the famous horse running after every touchdown?
Bullet
What is the procedure to remove an eye called?
Enucleation
What is the procedure called when you remove a goats horns at early age?
Disbudding
What is the most common type of cancer in white faced cattle?
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
What is the main clinical sign of estrus in a sow?
Standing behavior when pressure is placed on their back
Who is the Director of the teaching hospital?
Dr. Black
What is the primary disease we vaccinate for when we castrate?
Tetanus
What condition is prevented by tail docking lambs?
Fly Strike
Most common DDx for dysphagia accompanied by a swollen and firm tongue in cattle?
Wooden tongue or actinomycosis
What type of placentation do ruminants have?
synepitheliochorial (epitheliochorial or syndesmochorial)
What year did the first Oklahoma State University Veterinary class graduate?
1951
What structure is lidocaine injected into for a bier (IVRA) block below a tourniquet for a claw amputation?
Dorsal Common Digital Vein 3
What is a bacterial Disease causing internal abscesses in sheep and external abscesses in goats?
Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL)
What is your top differential diagnosis for a mature cow in Oklahoma with Icteric (yellow) mucous membranes?
Anaplasmosis
What are the four cardinal signs of pregnancy?
1. chorioallantois membrane slip, 2. amniotic vesicle, 3. Fetus, 4. Placentomes
Who was the first Dean of Oklahoma State Veterinary School?
Dr. Clarence H. McElroy
What is the suture pattern called that is most commonly used to close a bovine uterus in a C section?
Utrecht pattern
What is the most common etiologic agent of foot rot in sheep and goats?
Dichelobacter Nodosus