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Cat Class Exam 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what type of estrous cycle do queens have | seasonal polyestrous |
| Are queens short or long day breeders | long day breeders |
| What is true about proestrus in the Queen? It is short and may not even be observed. The queen will not let the tom mate with her. They have no vulvar discharge or “bleeding”. All of the above. | All |
| In which of the following phases of estrus is the queen not receptive to mating? Postestrus or Interestrus Anestrus Diestrus All of the above. | All |
| If a queen has a pseudopregnancy, her diestrus period will be shorter (~40d) than a diestrus period with a real pregnancy (~60d). True or False? | True |
| Which of the following is true about queens? They can show estrus during pregnancy. A litter of kittens can have more than one father. They have a Zonary placenta. All of the above. | All |
| Which is true about feline repro induced ovulators the act of mating induces ovulation. For best chance of ovulation, they need 4 mating's in a 2 hour period. During intromission Tom will mount Queen, grab her neck and she'll vocalize. All | All |
| Which could be possible infertility problems in the cat: Part of their reproductive tract didn’t grow properly in utero. They could have tumors or cysts on their ovaries. There could be chromosomal or genetic issues. All of the above. | All |
| How early can a cat hit puberty | 4 months |
| Which of the following is true about parturition in the queen: The queen can stop and start stage 2 during parturition. There are 3 stages to parturition. Dystocia is more common in certain breeds of cats than others. All of the above. | All |
| If you noticed that your cat has mammary gland changes, nipples are pinker and more prominent and she is more docile, what best describes her state: | Pregnant |
| How long is the proestrus in queens | short and may not be observed at all |
| What type of behavior is shown during proestrus | attractive to male, will not allow mating, affectionate |
| How does queen anatomy change during proestrus | ovarian follicular growth |
| What hormone is high during proestrus | estrogen |
| How long is estrus | several days to 2 weeks |
| What does queen behavior look like in estrus | attractive to male, allows mating, affectionate |
| What hormone peaks during estrus | estrogen |
| How long does postestrus/Interestrus last | days to weeks |
| How does queen anatomy change during postestrus/Interestrus | follicular regression |
| What do hormones look like in a queen during postestrus/Interestrus | no estrogen or progesterone |
| For diestrus to occur what must occur first | ovulation |
| How long does diestrus last in a pregnant queen | 2 months |
| How long does diestrus last in a nonpregnant queen | 40-50 days |
| How does queen anatomy change during diestrus | corpora lutea forms from follicles |
| What hormone is prevalent during Diestrus | progesterone (from CL) |
| When is anestrus | fall/winter |
| How does a queen's anatomy change in anestrus | inactive ovaries |
| What do hormones in a queen look like during anestrus | no estrogen or progesterone |
| What is superfecundation | litter has more than 1 father |
| Average length of gestation | 65-67 days |
| When is pregnancy palpable | over 2 weeks |
| When can a pregnancy be seen on ultrasound | 2.5 weeks post mating |
| When can you see the skulls of the kittens on Xray | 38-43 days |
| When can you see the fetal molars of the kittens on Xray | 56-63 days |
| What breeds are common to have feline dystocia | devon rex short and long headed/nosed breeds |
| What are some causes of infertility in queens | estrus cycle issues mating issues infections anatomical chromosomal/genetic |
| Penile spines on the Tom cat are testosterone dependent, meaning that if there is no testosterone, they will not have penile spines. True or False? | True |
| Which could be an infertility issue in a cat Mate preference Tom may not want to breed with queen presented to them during selected breeding. may get painful penile hair rings and lead to mating failure. Intersex/ karyotype issues. All | All |
| When one testis is retained in the abdomen of the cat they are completely infertile. True or False? | F |
| You can retrieve sperm from a Tom cat by inserting a catheter into their penis. True or False? | T |
| A deficiency in riboflavin or EFA linoleate can cause poor fertility in Tom cats and testicular atrophy. True or False | T |
| Which of the following is true about the GonaCon GnRH Vaccine. This vaccine is given to Tom cats to try and purposely cause infertility. It decreases testosterone production. It causes testicular and penile spine atrophy. All of the above. | All |
| The GnRH vaccination doesn’t have any effect on Queen fertility. True or False? True False | F |
| Which of the following exams could be done on an initial exam of the cat before breeding them? General physical Reproductive exam Karyotyping All | All |
| When over ____ of the cells are cornified on vaginal cytology swab in the cat, it indicates that the cat is in estrus and should be receptive to the male | 70% |
| What things could you try if breeding between the queen and tom does not occur check prostaglandin levels put the two cats back in with each other try another male all | try another male |
| What is true about cystic ovarian disease in the queen the frequency decreases with age you can confirm the disease by ultrasound you should perform a uterine biopsy to remove the ovarian cysts all | can confirm disease by ultrasound |
| If a queen is about 5 yo, has a distended uterus, they may or may not look a little depressed or perhaps anorexic and have vaginal discharge, there is a good chance they have ovarian cyst endometria hypoplasia pyometria Normal estrus behaviro | Pyometra |
| What technique of sperm collection almost always acquires semen and is very reliable | Electroejaculation |
| What technique of sperm collection is the most practical collection method for clinics | Urethral catheterization |
| What technique of sperm collection obtains a full ejaculation and collections can be obtained repeatedly | artificial vagina |
| When you are going to breed a queen with artificial insemination, you will want to induce ovulation on day ___ after she comes into heat | 3 or 4 |
| What is true about social behavior in cats they have social hierarchy they are solitary they prioritize social interactions all | they have a social hierarchy |
| Which of the following could lead to misdirected of predatory behavior in cats playing rough with cat cat is weened early cats do not receive enough stimulation/enrichment all | all |
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