Cardiovascular Pathology II

Question 1

What are myocardial diseases due to? (5)

Answer 1

• Haemorrhage.
• Degeneration.
• Necrosis + toxicity.
• Inflammation.
• Idiopathic.

Question 2

Myocardial disease - haemorrhage (different types + species differences) (4)

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Question 3

Myocardial disease - degeneration - hydrophic change, fatty change (4)

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Question 4

Myocardial disease - degeneration - atrophy, xanthosis, mineralisation, osteocartilaginous metaplasia (4)

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Question 5

Myocardial disease - what is necrosis, overlap between necrosis and myocarditis 4)

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Question 6

Myocardial disease - necrosis - focal necrosis, stages of lesion formation (8)

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Question 7

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Question 8

Focal myocardial necrosis (3)

Answer 8

Question 9

Myocardial disease - necrosis - causes - nutritional (5)

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Question 10

Myocardial disease - necrosis (toxic) - cardiac glycosides, fluoroacetate (7)

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Question 11

Myocardial disease - necrosis (toxic) - other toxins (8)

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Question 12

Myocardial disease - inflammation, myocarditis, suppurative (8)

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Question 13

Myocardial disease - inflammation - types and their causes (5)

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Question 14

Myocardial disease - inflammation - specific things that directly target myocardium, encephalomyocarditis virus, parasitic myocarditis (8)

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Question 15

Myocardial disease - what is cardiomyopathy? (3)

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Question 16

Myocardial disease - what are the three forms of idiopathic cardiomyopathy? (3)

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Question 17

Dilated cardiomyopathy of dogs (4)

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Question 18

Dilated cardiomyopathy of dogs - clinical signs, histology (8)

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Question 19

Cardiomyopathies of dogs - arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC), hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, X-linked muscular dystrophy (6)

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Question 20

Cardiomyopathies of cats - facts (2)

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Question 21

Cardiomyopathies of cats - hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, restrictive cardiomyopathy, ARVC (arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy)-like syndrome, dilated cardiomyopathy (10)

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Question 22

Cardiomyopathies of cattle - dilated cardiomyopathy, woolly haircoat cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy + breed differences (9)

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Question 23

Endocardial disease - how valves are affected (7)

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Question 24

What are nodules of Arantius?

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Question 25

Endocardial disease - degenerative - myxomatous valvular degeneration - facts, prevalence, dog breeds (6)

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Question 26

Endocardial disease - degenerative - myxomatous valvular degeneration - morphology of lesion (6)

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Question 27

Endocardial disease - degenerative - myxomatous valvular degeneration - histological appearance (2)

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Question 28

Endocardial disease - degenerative - bicuspid (mitral) insufficiency in horses, subendocardial fibrosis (4)

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Question 29

Endocardial disease - degenerative - subendocardial mineralisation (6)

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Question 30

Endocardial disease - inflammatory - endocarditis, species differents and different infectious agents (11)

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Question 31

Endocardial disease - inflammatory, endocarditis - lesion types, endocarditis in horses, clinical signs, thromboembolism (13)

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Question 32

Endocardial disease - inflammatory disease, consequences of endocarditis - emboli and mural endocarditis (9)

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Question 33

Cardiac neoplasia - types of tumours (7)

Answer 33