Canine

Question 1

Classic chemistry for Addison’s

Answer 1

Hyperkalemia
Hyponatremia

Question 2

What does ACTH stim test identify?

Answer 2

Addison’s (Low cortisol)
Iatrogenic Cushing’s (<5 post)
Cushing’s (>24 post)

Question 3

On a LDDST, what indicates PDH?

Answer 3

An “escape” by 8 hrs

Question 4

On a LDDST and HDDST, what indicates adrenal dependent HAC?

Answer 4

No suppression after 8 hrs

Question 5

On a HDDST, what indicates PDH?

Answer 5

Suppression after 8 hrs

Question 6

Endogenous ACTH

Answer 6

High—PDH
Low—adrenal

Question 7

Signs of Blasto

Answer 7

Large breed sporting dog
Uveitis
Weight loss, anorexia
Skin sores

Question 8

Treatment for tapeworm (Dipylidium)

Answer 8

Praziquantel
Epsiprantel

Question 9

Treatment for Taenia

Answer 9

Praziquantel
FBZ

Question 10

Treatment for Toxocara (roundworm)

Answer 10

FBZ
Milbemycin
Moxidectin
Pyrantel

Question 11

Treatment for Ancylostoma (hookworm)

Answer 11

FBZ
Milbemycin
Moxidectin
Pyrantel
For L4–Moxidectin

Question 12

Treatment for Trichuris (whip worm)

Answer 12

FBZ
Pyrantel
Praziquantel

Question 13

Consequences of Pulmonic stenosis

Answer 13

Increased load on R ventricle
High systolic pressure
Right sided CHF

Question 14

Consequences of subaortic stenosis

Answer 14

High left ventricular systolic pressure
Concentric hypertrophy

Question 15

What region is Blasto found in?

Answer 15

Ohio River Valley

Question 16

Best treatment for M. Canis

Answer 16

Terbinafine

Question 17

Cytology of Proestrus

Answer 17

Cornification
Debris

Question 18

Cytology of Estrus

Answer 18

Continued cornification

Question 19

Cytology of diestrus

Answer 19

Parabasal cells
Neutrophils

Question 20

Cytology of anestrus

Answer 20

Few cells
Non-cornified