9/8/15 Flashcards
Where would hypertrophic osteodystrophy be of concern within the canine?
Distal radius
Distal ulna
With hypertrophic osteodystrophy, which part of the bone is enlarged due to hyperostosis?
Periosteum
Would a craniomandibular osteopathy present unilaterally or bilaterally?
Bilaterally
In a canine with craniomandibular osteopathy, which bones would display with proliferation?
Mandible
Temporal bone
Occipital bone
What physcial changes occur with hip dysplasia?
Flattened femoral head
Shallow acetabulum
Necrosis of the femoral head is more likely to be seen in small breeds or large breeds of dogs?
Small breeds
Osteosarcoma most frequently will occur in which part of the long bones?
Metaphysis
Proximal humerus
Distal radius
Distal femur
Distal tibia
In which area of the bone does an osteosarcoma typically start?
Medullary cavity
After the osteosarcoma arises in the medullary cavity, it can proliferate and affect which other areas of the bone?
Cortex
Periosteum
Metastsis of an osteosarcoma is likely to go to which organ within the body?
Lungs
Within which parts of the body would you most likely find a chondrosarcoma?
Head (nasal cavity)
Axial skeleton
Ribs
In which part of a bone would osteomyelitis typically be found?
Epiphyses
Which cells are responsible for the synthesis of bone matrix (osteoid)?
Osteoblasts
Which cells reside in lacunae?
Osteocytes
Which cells have receptors for parathyroid hormone (PTH)?
Osteoblasts
Osteocytes
