Chapter 8- GI system

Question 1

Emetics- drugs to make you voimit

Answer 1

apomorphine, salt water, hydrogen peroxide, xylazine (alpha-2-agonisst) or cehazolin

Question 2

doxirobe

Answer 2

helps with stained film reforming

Question 3

perioceutic sealants

Answer 3

chlorhexidine

Question 4

GI absorbants

Answer 4

Activated charcoal, bismut subsalicyate, kaolin/pectin (fruit fiber)

Question 5

aluminum, calcium, and magnesium

Answer 5

local antacids

Question 6

hydrogen blockers and proton pump inhibitors are what

Answer 6

systeic antacids

Question 7

gi coating that puts a sugar bandage over ulcers

Answer 7

sucralfate

Question 8

Misoprostol

Answer 8

E-1 prostaglandin- blocks hydrogen and increases production of the mucous blanket in the stomach

Question 9

antidiarrheals

Answer 9

propanthline and aminopentaminde

opiates are also used just not in cats or horses

Question 10

metaclopramide

Answer 10

gastric pacing agent

Question 11

normalize the GI motility

Answer 11

prokinetic and antiemetics

Question 12

what do antihistamines inhibit

Answer 12

chemo receptor trigger zone

Question 13

meclizine, trimethobenzamide and diphenhydramate

Answer 13

they all are used for antimotion sickness or inner ear abnormalities

Question 14

CRTZ is inhibited by what class of drugs

Answer 14

tranqualizers inhibit

Question 15

Maropitant citrate

Answer 15

also known as cerenia and it is an antinausea

Question 16

laxatives

Answer 16

1- bulking agents- add dry matter
2- saline cathartics- osmotic activity (add lubrication)
3- lubricants- mineral oil in horses
4- petrolatums-OTC and used for hairball control
5-surfactant softeners- like detergent and soften the stool

Question 17

do cats have laxatives

Answer 17

no their is not much that you can do for them

Question 18

what species can you give phosphate containing enemas to

Answer 18

dogs are ok cats never

Question 19

GI antibiotics

Answer 19

Sulfadimethoxine (treats coccidia) and metranidazole

Question 20

What do you use to treat ruminants for GI upset

Answer 20

anti-foam or anti-ffroth

it blocks venus return and causes air bubbles in the ruminant

Question 21

What do you use for inflammatory bowl disease

Answer 21

steriods, sulfasalazine (Azulfidine), and olsalazine (dipentum