additional Flashcards
Surrounds brain and spinal cord
CSF
Inc ___ may indicate → encephalitis, meningitis, cancer, or compressive injury
proteins
Lines corresponding to electrical activity
To check for activities for deeper parts of the brain
EEG or electroencephalogram
primarily for the electrical activity of the muscles and tendons
electromyogram
Electrical current is tested in the auditory receptors in the ears
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Inherited autosomal recessive attributed with fasciculation
HYPP
MANAGEMENT fro mild HYPP
grain or corn syrup to stimulate insulin pdtn
severe case management for HYPP
Calcium gluconate or dextrose
Alone or with sodium bicarbonate
Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3)
drugs for recurrent HYPP eps
acetazolamide
hydrochlorothiazide
involuntary exaggerated hyperflexion of hindlimbs, snapping towards abdomen
bunny hopping
stringhalt - strings on hindlimbs that halt the ___
extension
acquired stringhalt is due to ingestion of
Flatweed (Hypochaeris radicata) or False Dandelion
No 1 host for c botulinum
water fowls such as geese, ducks
MOT of EHV-1 myeloencephalopathy
nasal secretion
aborted placenta
reservoir host of eq aroboviral encephalomyeltiis
birds