Author: Anonymous

Regarding bovine leukemia virus (BLV), which of these statements is true?

You necropsy an aborted foal that appears to be approximately 8months gestation. During your exam of the foal you observe liver enlargement and see evidence of icterus throughout the foal. Which of the following is the most likely cause of the abortion?

You examine a dairy cow that experienced dystocia 4 days ago. She is anorexic, febrile and has an elevated heart rate. There is obvious foul odor emanating from the cow’s reproductive tract. What is the most common infectious agent associated with this condition?

The most common pathogen associated with endometritis in the mare is _______

Vaginal prolapse in the bitch occurs most commonly during _____

Performing an ovariohysterectomy in a 5-year-old intact bitch is most likely to prevent her from developing which of the following?

Bulls serve as an asymptomatic carrier and are also the primary vector in which of the following causes of repeat breeding and irregular estrous cycles in cattle?

Regarding reproductive anatomy/physiology in camelids, which of the following statements is TRUE?

Which of the following descriptions would be most consistent for a vaginal cytology obtained from a bitch in diestrus?

You are presented with a 12-day old Angus calf. The owner reports a history of watery diarrhea over the last 3 days. At presentation, the calf is comatose, 12% dehydrated with a rectal temperature of 97˚F. You really want to perform bloodwork on this calf to assist with appropriate treatment, but the owner declines authorization for bloodwork. Being an astute clinician, you suspect the following bloodwork abnormalities and plan to treat with what fluids?