Cardio Part 2- 3 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the following signs of:
Chronic cough
Hypoproteinemia
Jujunal thickening, distended lymphatics
A
Lymphagiestasia
2
Q
What are these signs of?
Thickened aorta and pulmonary arteries
Reduced lumen
A
Atherosclerosis
3
Q
What species is atherosclerosis seen in?
A
Birds- African Grey and Amazon parrots in captivity
4
Q
Atherosclerosis - tissue is similar to?
A
Cartilage
5
Q
What can be the cause of Atherosclerosis?
A
Genetics
Lack of exercise
Diet- low consumption of antioxidants