17 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the avg life span of an avian RBC?

A

28-45d

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2
Q

What LEAST commonly causes diarrhea in nursing pigs?

A

Cryptosporidium

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3
Q

What animal has a true lactational estrus?

A

Pig

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4
Q

What hormone would a perianal adenoma be responsive to in a dog?

A

Testosterone

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5
Q

What disease of pigs causes mummies and stillborns but rarely causes abortions?

A

Parvovirus

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6
Q

Periostitis of the interosseous ligament between MC2 and MC3

A

Splints

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7
Q

How do you diagnose BLV?

A

ELISA to detect BLV antibodies

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8
Q

Large bladder stones in the presence of UTI and alkaline urine indicate what type of stones?

A

Struvite

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9
Q

Which bladder stones are almost invariable infection-associated in a dog?

A

Struvite

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10
Q

How do you treat struvite bladder stones?

A

Acidifying diet or sx removal

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11
Q

Sand flies and black flies are the vector of which disease?

A

Vesicular stomatitis

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12
Q

What is the avg circulating lifespan of a canine platelet?

A

5-7d

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13
Q

What ear mite are you most suspicious of in a horse with head shaking and ear rubbing?

A

Psoroptes (mange)

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14
Q

A club foot in the horse is a result of what?

A

DDFT contracture

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15
Q

How do you treat SAM with hypertension in a cat?

A

Atenolol

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16
Q

What is a common cause of internal abscesses in small ruminants?

A

Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis

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17
Q

What nerve provides sympathetic innervation to the bladder?

A

Hypogastric nerve

18
Q

80% of all equine ulcers occur in which region of the stomach?

A

Squamous

19
Q

How do you treat Isospora (coccidia) in a cat?

A

Sulfadimethoxine (Albon)

20
Q

What is they typical US appearance of the abdomen in a dog with pancreatitis?

A

Hypoechoic pancreas w/hyperechoic surrounding mesentery

21
Q

What histopathologic findings are assoc. w/Theiler’s Disease (acute serum hepatitis) in horses?

A

Severe widespread hepatic necrosis

22
Q

What is NOT a ddx for pigs that are sneezing, showing nasal discharge, and dyspnea?

A

Mycoplasma pneumonia

23
Q

What disease is characterized by a dry cough and retarded growth in pigs?

A

Mycoplasma (Enzootic) pneumonia

24
Q

How do you dx Mycoplasma infection in a cat?

A

PCR

25
Q

How do you treat Isospora suis (coccidiosis) in pigs?

A

Ponazuril

26
Q

How do you diagnose infectious bronchitis in chickens?

A

Coronavirus isolation after serial passage in chick embryos

27
Q

How do you treat tapeworm infections in horses?

A

Praziquantel

28
Q

How do you treat a perianal fistula in a dog?

A

Cyclosporine

29
Q

Tenesmus, tail chasing, malodorous mucopurulent discharge near the anus, and multiple ulcerations around the perineum of a dog indicate what lesion?

A

Perianal fistula

30
Q

What radiographic view do you need to dx a GDV?

A

R lateral

31
Q

How do you treat Toxoplama gondii (cat)?

A

Clindamycin

32
Q

Cardiac hemangiosarcoma in dogs is most commonly found on what area of the heart?

A

R atrium

33
Q

What is a likely cause for hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in dogs?

A

Hemangiosarcoma

34
Q

How soon after dexamethasone administration should you expect parturition in a cow?

A

48h

35
Q

What flagellated motile protozoa other than Giardia that can cause diarrhea in kittens?

A

Tritrichomonas foetus

36
Q

How to you treat T. foetus in kittens?

A

Ronidazole

37
Q

What drug is the best choice for transport of a horse with colic?

A

Detomidine (long duration)

38
Q

What is the most common primary intraocular tumor in cats?

A

Melanoma

39
Q

What species is NOT known to have transmissible spongiform encephalopathy?

A

Dogs

40
Q

What enzyme is most liver specific in cows, sheep, goats, and horses?

A

Sorbitol dehydrogenase