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cardio disease exam Flashcards

1
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Heartworm antigen test kits are testing for the antigen found on which of the following

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2
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heartworm disease my be diagnosed in all the following ways except

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CBC

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3
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using anatomy of the animals chest to evaluate the actual size of the heart is called what?

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Vertebral heart score

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4
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what is the test that can be done to help determine a right-to-left heart shunt

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bubble study

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5
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which of the following is the most commonly seen cardiovascular disease of the dog

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6
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A thromboembolism may be seen on a cardiac ultrasound in which of the following locations on a patient with HCM

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left atrium

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7
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When is the foramen ovale suppose to close

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within the first 12-24 hrs

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8
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which of the following cardiovascular diseases can result in a “valentines” appearance on a DV

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Hypretrophic cardiomyopathy

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9
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what diagnostic tool is used to evaluate overall function of the heart as well as diagnosing valvular disease

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echocardiogram

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10
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which of the following diseases is treated medically by routine phlebotomy

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tetralogy of fallot

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11
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what is the connection between the right and left atria in the fetus that closes after birth

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foramen ovale

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12
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which of the following is the intermediate host and vector of heartworms

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mosquito

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13
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the term for accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity is

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ascites

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14
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Atrial fibrillation is most commonly treated with ______ while ventricular fibrillation is treated with _____

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drugs ; defibrillation

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15
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which tachyarrhythmias would we expect to see in the patients with DCM

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16
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which of the following species can have atrial fibrillation without other heart problems

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17
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in HCM the heart muscle becomes ______ over time. In DCM the heart becomes _________ over time. Both can lead to heart failure

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18
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which of the following is not a diagnostic done to evaluate the cardiovascular system

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palpation

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19
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You have a maltese puppy that frequently regurgitates his food, weight loss despite having a healthy appetite, and has had aspiration pneumonia several times - what is the cardiovascular diseases he could have

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persistent right aortic arch

20
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patients with heart disease may experience syncope. what is another description for syncope

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fainting

21
Q

the name of the hole between the cardiac atria that closes at birth in the mammal is

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foramen ovale

22
Q

T/F - right sided heart failure leads to pulmonary edema

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false

23
Q

which of the following is the appropriate treatment when a patient experiences severe heartworm infestation and caval syndrome

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surgical removal

24
Q

which of the following dog breeds shouldnt receive ivermectin as a heartworm preventative

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bearded collie

25
Q

what dietary changes may a DVM suggest to an owner whose pet has cardiac disease

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26
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which of the following acutely describes the term polycythemia

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27
Q

where do microfilaria go to mature into adults

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pulmonary artery

28
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PRAA can cause entrapment of the

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esophagus

29
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CHF is an abbreviation for

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congestive heart failure

30
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which of the following is the antibiotic used to kill wolbachia

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31
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which of the following treatments is a microfilaricide used to treat a heartworm positive dogd after adulticide treatment

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32
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A patient with left sided congestive heart failure would most likely develop

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pulmonary edema (fluid)

33
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T/F - animals with septal defects will not show signs of disease until 12 months of age

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false

34
Q

An atypical heart sound associated with a functional or structural valve abnormally is known as

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murmur

35
Q

if a cat is diagnosed with DCM, it is most likely due to a deficiency in _____

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taurine

36
Q

which of the following statements is not true
- An adult HW is AKA microfilaria
- wolbachia is a symbiotic bactera that resides on the adult HW
- caval syndrome is the most severe stage of HW disease causing complete obstruction of the right side of the heart
- HW disease may be treated medically or surgically

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An adult HW is AKA as microfilaria

37
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this congenital heart defect can cause CHF by the animal is 8 weeks of age

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atrial and septal defects

38
Q

the heart is an organ that is commonly affected by age. chronic valvular disease results from thickening of the heart valves. and this disease mainly affects

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older, small breed dogs

39
Q

a puppy having a “machinery-like” murmur that is best heard on the left side of the thorax would be suggestive of what cardiovascular defect

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40
Q

A common clinical sign of a saddle thrombus in the cat is:

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acute onset of rear leg pain and paresis

41
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T/F - a holter monitor can be used to evaluate an EKG on a patient for 24 hours or more

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true

42
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what is the prepatent period for HW

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6 mo

43
Q

which of the following is the most concerning toxin seen with reperfusion injury

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44
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which of the following conditions is NOT considered to be a congenital defect

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45
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T/F - most congenital diseases are found on the animals first trip to the vet

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true

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