Veterinary Science Paper-I Marks-100 1. (i) Definition and scope of veterinary science. (ii) Horizon of veterinary activities. (iii) Contribution of livestock and poultry to national GDP, employment and rehabilitation of distressful women. (i) Important task of animal health and hygience : General measurement for the prevention and control of infectious diseases, effect of environment on animal health. (ii) Degestion and metabolism of carbohydrate, protein and fat in simple and compound stomach animals. (iii) Puberty and sexual maturity, factors affgecing puberty and sexual maturity in ruminants. (iv) Reproductive hormones, estrous cycle, gestation, parturition and lactation. (v) Endocrine glands, secretions, functions and regulations. (i) Livestock and poultry industry : Programme of a farm activities in relation to each type of herd and flock health management including feeding, breeding, housing, application of biosecurity and harvesting of animal products and their marketing. (ii) Formulation and preparation of ration for cattle, sheep, goat and poultry. (iii) Breeds of animal and poultry and their important characters. (iv) Animal by-products including hides, skins and leathers, their marketing at home and abroad. 2. 3. 4. (i) 5. (i) (ii) Isolation and identification of common bacteria, virus and fungus and collection of samples for bacteriological, virological and mycological examinations. Clinical tests for examination of blood, feces, urine and skin scrapings with their interpretations. Principles and interpretations of different tests for liver and kidney functions. (iii) Interpretation of hemostatic disorders such as coagulation time, bleeding time, prothrombin time and thrombocyte count. (iv) Techniques of postmortem examination in animals and birds and systematic investigation of infectious, non-infectious diseases and other pathologic disorders. (v) Methods of collection, preservation, fixation, processing and staining of pathologic specimens including dispatching them to diagnostic laboratory. 6. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) Clinical Examination of animals Determination of sex and age Clinical diagnosis of diseases Livestock and poultry diseases : Clinical findings, postmortem lesions, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control of important parasitic (ascariasis, haemonchosis, fascioliasis, babesiosis, coccidiosis), infectious (anthrax, black quarter, hemorrhagic septicekmia, tuberculosis, paratuberculosis, enterotoxemia, foot and mouth disease, rabies, PPR, Gumboro disease, Newcastle disease, Marek`s disease, salmoinellosis, fowl cholera, colibacillosis, mycoplasmosis), non-infectious including metabolic diseases (milk fever, ketosisc pregnancy toxemia, grass tetany), diseases caused by nutritional (copper, cobalt, iron, zinc) and vitamin ( A, D, E,B vitamins) deficiencies. Important diseases of small animal and zoo animal (hookworm, heartworm, mange, tuberculosis, anthrax, canine distemper, infectious canine hepatitis, psittacosis, amoebiasis) their diagnoses, treatment, prevention and control. Diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control of important reproductive diseases (cysts in ovary and mesovarium, pyometra, endometriosis, retained placenta, abortion and stillbirth). Uses of antibiotics, anthelmintics, insecticides, steroids and other hormones. Drug withdrawal and residue avoidance. 7. (i) Sampling procedures and use of t & F test for statistical analysis of the result of a scientific experiment. 8. Animal disease Act and Animal Slaughter Act and their implementation. 9. Importance of Veterinary Public health in Bangladesh and its drawback in comparison to developed countries. 10. Improved Variety feeds and fodder available in the country and their characteristics. Veterinary Science Paper-II Marks-100 1. (i) The etiology, clinical findings, gross pathological changes, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of common diseases of digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, hematological and urogenital, nervous and integumentary systems. (ii) Principle of epidemiology, methods of epidemiological investigation, their application in the control of important infectious and non-infectious diseases of domestic animals and poultry. Common frauds practiced in sell of livestock and livestock products. Veterinary ethics and laws. Legislation against animal diseases in Bangladesh. (iii) (iv) 2. 3. (i) Common characters and pathogenecity of following bacteria : Bacillus, clostridium, streptococcus, staphylococcus, eschedrichia, pseudomonas, brucella, salmonella, actinobacillus, actionomyces, shigella, pasteurella, listeria, leptospira, corynebacterium, mycobacterium and following fungus: Aspergillus, blasstomyces, cryptococcus, histoplasma, rhinosporidium, candida, microsporum, trichophyton of domestic animals and poultry. (ii) Common characters and pathogenecity of following viruses : The viruses of Goat pox, fowl pox, Marek`s disease, malignant catarrhal fever, IBR, infectious canine hepatitis, duck hepatitis, FMD, NCD, PPR, canine distemper, rabies, IBD ofdomestic animals and poultry. (iii) Immunity and its classification, types of immune response, cells responsible for immune response, antigen, vaccines, antibody, antibody production and serological test (Rapod plate agglutination test, HA, HI, FAT and ELISA). (i) (ii) (iii) Principles of sedation, analgesia and premedication, common intravenous and inhalation agents used in anaesthesia. Methods of producing various local and regional anaesthesia, hazards associated with anaesthesia. Operative technique of the common surgical diseases ( Bloat, impaction, dystocia, dermoid cyst, cataract, gluocoma, atresia ani, abdominal hernias, phimosis, paraphimosis ) including postoperative care. 4. 5. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) 6. (i) (ii) 7. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Properties and exposure factors of x-rays. Hazards of radiation and the protective measures. Radio-diagnosis and radio-therapy. Examination of animal for soundness and certificate writing. Diseases and accidents associated with purturition : metritis, utero-vaginal prolapse, downers cow syndrome. Collection and preservation of liquid and frozen semen of bulls and bucks. Techniques of artificial insemination (A1) in cows and does, health management of A1 bulls and bucks. Venereal and semen borne diseases in ruminants. Livestock population and cattle breeding policy in Bangladesh. Methods, standardization and evaluation of common drugs used in veterinary practice. Poisonous plants (Datura, abrus, ricinus, strychnos), mycotoxins (aflatoxins, ergot) and minerals (arsenic, copper, lead, selenium, zinc) concerning the veterinarians. Role of veterinarian in public health. Prevention and control of common zoonotic diseases (Anthrax, brucellosis, rabies, hydatidosis, scabies). Food horne infections and intoxications. Meat inspection and meat borne diseases. 8. Criteria to be followed for establishing a small scale dairy, goat and poultry farm. 9. Role of Drug control Authority and BSTI in Veterinary drug and product control. 10. The quarantine procedures to be followed to prevent disease transmission across the borders.