FINAL**

Question 1

What are some examples of primary anorexia

Answer 1

headache
loss of smell
unpalatable diets

Question 2

what are some examples of secondary anorexia

Answer 2

hypercalcemia
stress
malnutrition with ketosis

Question 3

what are some examples of pseudoanorexia

Answer 3

mandibular paralysis
blindness

Question 4

T/F: in normal animals, the accumulation of fat stores in the body tends to increase feeding desire

Answer 4

false

Question 5

T/F: pain inhibits the hunger center

Answer 5

true

Question 6

define pica

Answer 6

hunger for something abnormal

Question 7

example of a pica

Answer 7

rocks

Question 8

3 ways an animal can get rid of increased body temperature

Answer 8

sweating
panting
decreased muscle movement

Question 9

two methods taught by vet schools to teach students how to work up cases

Answer 9

POA: problem oriented approach
SOAP: Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan

Question 10

define problem

Answer 10

an activity or observation of something that is abnormal from typical behavior

Question 11

4 benefits from fever in an animal

Answer 11

increased interferon
prevent growth of microorganisms
increased WBC motility
increased phagocytic activity

Question 12

what are the 3 characteristics of FUO

Answer 12

duration of at least 2 weeks
1.5 degrees above normal
unable to determine with PE

Question 13

define exogenous pyrogens

Answer 13

activators of fever from outside the body

Question 14

what are 4 examples of exogenous pyrogens

Answer 14

gram + bacteria
tumor
viruses
bacterial endotoxins

Question 15

what are the two categories of pyrexia

Answer 15

pathologic
physiologic

Question 16

define endothermic vertebrate

Answer 16

an animal able to regulate temp by using the controls of specific body systems

Question 17

3 components of plan formulation

Answer 17

observation/data collection
therapeutic
client education

Question 18

T/F: small animals usually have a polyuria as their primary problem with a compensatory polydipsia

Answer 18

true

Question 19

T/F: animals with a urine specific gravity > 1.035 are polyuric

Answer 19

false

Question 20

T/F: cancer causes PuPd by causing inhibition of ADH

Answer 20

true

Question 21

when the glomerular filtrate has a specific gravity equal to plasma which is 1.008 to 1.012, it is known as

Answer 21

dipsinogenic

Question 22

which diuretic crosses the blood-brain barrier easily

Answer 22

mannitol

Question 23

which cause of Pd actually best anticipates water needs prior to actual deficiencies?

Answer 23

secondary thirst

Question 24

the concentration of ______ in the body is critical for normal muscle contraction

Answer 24

acetylcholine

Question 25

T/F: the antidiuretic hormone control center lies adjacent to the thirst center and is controlled by extracellular fluid osmolality

Answer 25

false

Question 26

T/F: organic disease of the nervous system usually created consistent signs of weakness

Answer 26

true