DZ questions Flashcards
when speaking of stifle joint injury what is the most common problem found
cranial cruciate injury
the most common cause of fractures
trauma
OFA certification guarantess adult animals will not have hip problems
false
reduction of the hip joints refers to
replacing the femoral head back into the acetabulum
OCD is most commonly seen in geriatric small breeds of dogs and frequently in cats
false
most commonly seen cardiovasacular disease of the dog
arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiocyopathy
what dietary changes may a DVM suggest to O w pet w cardiac dz
low salt
in HCM the heart muscle becomes ____ over time. In DCM the heart becomes ___ over time, both can lead to heart failure
thicker thinner
Which of the following treatments is a microfilaricide used to treat a heartworm positive dogs after adulticide treatment?
ivermectin
An animal presents with anorexia, vomiting, and diarrhea. Your DVM states that he felt a “sausage like mass” in the cranial abdomen during his physical exam. This animal is most likely suffering from
intussusception
which of the following is most common chronic enteropathy
IBD
An overweight cat presents to your clinic with a one week history of anorexia. They state the cat stopped eating after they went out of town. The cat is icteric, and biopsy of the liver reveled vacuolated hepatocytes. What is the cat most likely suffering from?
hepatic lipidosis
Clinical signs that a patient may present with that would indicate small intestine diarrhea include
increased stool volume
more likely to get pancreatitis
boxer
Which of the following endocrine diseases results in weight gain, muscle weakness, polyuria, polydipsia, skin and hair coat abnormalities, and a pot-bellied appearance in a dog?
hyperadrenocorticism