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Final 2019 yellow Flashcards

1
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Knemidokoptes on the legs of a parrot (scaly legs), how would you treat it? (bath of metha… Brush with ivermectin etc.)

A

LOCAL TREATMENT WITH IVERMECTIN SO ANSWER: WITH BRUSH WITH IVERMECTIN

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2
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What would entamoeba cause in a green iguana? (nephritis, pneumonia etc)

A

ENTERITIS

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3
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What is characteristic of turtle eggs? (soft shelled, shell disappears inside turtle and the offspring is live-born)

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SOFT SHELLED

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Which species gets infected with myxovirus? (guinea pig, snake)

A

SNAKES

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5
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Gestation period of rabbit?

A

30-33 DAYS SO 1 MONTH

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6
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What colour is missing in ampengian… snake?

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??

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What animal would you use to propofol as induction to anesthesia? (young patients, old patients, no patients)

A

ALL PATIENTS

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8
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What is the dose of Ivermectin given to tortoises?

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you wouldn’t because it’s poisonous to them

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9
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What does Cryptosporidium cause in snakes?

A

hypertrophic gastritis

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10
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What is the most common respiratory disease in rats?

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(CRD)

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11
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What method would you not use in a bird with a broken tibia? (sandwich something, screw, cast, external stabilization)

A

SCREW / INTRAMEDULLARY

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12
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When is x-ray contraindicated in a bird? (sensitive to stress, hypothermia, dyspnea, neurological something)

A

DYSPNEA

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13
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How would you treat external ear inflammation in tortoise? (remove tympanic membrane and clean out, local antbiotics, systemic treatment)

A

SURGERY AND ANTIBIOTIC INJECTION

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14
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How would you treat an abscess in an iguana? (clean out and fill up with antibiotics, surgically remove like a tumour as per new regulations)

A

CLEAN OUT AND FLUSH then treated with topical antibiotics (systemic ones can be given). Surgery is only an option if the abscess isn’t solved with antibiotics.

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15
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How would you treat a trichofolliculoma?

A

surgical removal – guinea pigs

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16
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How would you treat ovarian cysts in a Guinea pig (check up every 2-3 weeks, ever 2-3 months, owners keep an eye and if it gets worse we remove surgically)

A

OWNERS KEEP AN EYE AND IF IT WORSENS = SURGERY

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17
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What does not explain seeing only partially digested seeds in the faeces (beak malocclusion, megabacteriosis, PDD, lack of grit)

A

Beak malocclusion

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18
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What is megabacteriosis? (bacteria, virus, parasite, fungus)

A

FUNGUS

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What colour does the uric acid part of the faeces get in case the bird suffers from liver failure? (lilac, greenish urates, yellow, brown)

A

GREEN

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20
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What causes scale rot? (bacteria, fungi)

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BACTERIA

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21
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What is shell rot? (bacterial pathogen seen in aquatic cheletons)

A

BACTERIA, FUNGI

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22
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What is correct about ovarian cysts in guinea pigs?

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It always causes symmetrical alopecia as there are hormones produced causing pruritus

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23
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What is correct about feather plucking syndrome?

it is tricky to treat and requires the owner’s dedication, it is fast and easy to treat, it can be treated medically

A

-> it is tricky to treat and requires the owner’s dedication

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24
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How can you not give infusion to a bird?

IV, intraosseal, subcutaneous, intraperitoneal

A

-> Intraperitoneal

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25
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You receive a flock of Hermann’s tortoises with stomatitis and runny nose, what can be the cause?

A

HERPES AND MYCOPLASMA

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26
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What are the most common ectoparasite of rats?

A

MITES AND LICE

27
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What would you give to a African gray with egg retention?

A

SURGERY (calcium and oxytocin for guinea pigs with dystocia)

28
Q

What is the most common cause of bone racheitis (metabolic bone disorder) in iguanas?

A

D hypovitaminosis = calcium deficient

29
Q

What would be the clinical signs of bone racheitis in tortoise? (shell becomes rubber-like, obstruction of mainly large intestine)

A

SOFTENING OF THE CARAPACE AND PLASTRON

30
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What antibiotic do we not give per os to rodents?

A

amoxicillin + clavulanic acid

31
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A rabbit has left bright red spots in the litter, what examination would you do? (microscope investigation of urine, - of faeces, specific urogram, scan reproductive organs)

A

URINALYSIS

32
Q

What parasite is located in the pharynx of a pigeon?

A

trichomonas

33
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What are the clinical signs of Trichomona, Poxvirus, Mycobacterium Avium in the bird?
(vomiting, head-tilt, Infects Trachea = laboured breathing with open mouth)

A

-> Infects Trachea = laboured breathing with open mouth

34
Q

What lesions would Knemidokoptes pilae cause?

A

skin lesions around beak

35
Q

What is true about the teeth in rabbit and guinea pig? (lower incisors are permanent, only top teeth grow permanently, only lower incisors)

A

CHEEK TEETH (MOLARS) GROW CONTINUOUSLY

36
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What is true about bird testes? (both develop, only right develop, only left develop, both lead into the left uro…)

A

BOTH DEVELOP

37
Q

What is the most common tumour in rabbits?

adenoma, adenocarcinoma, lipoma, sarcoma

A

-> Adenocarcinoma

38
Q

How is Encephalitozoon spread?

A

via urine

39
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What are the symptoms of Encephalitozoon?

A

head-tilt, nystagmus, kidney something

40
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What is true about Encephalitozoon?

A

It can affect the eyes

41
Q

What causes tuberculosis in birds?

A

Mycobacterium avium

42
Q

From what species can you collect blood from the dorsal coccygeal vein?

A

Hermann tortoise

43
Q

What is true about penis prolapse in turtle?

A

difficult to success, euthanise

44
Q

How to perform laporatomy on a tortoise? (you don’t, via inguinal ring, open somhow?)

A

SURGERY (plastron removed on abdomen and ventral midline incision in coelomic membrane)

45
Q

What is not a consequence of Vitamin A hypovitaminosis?

A

What does happens is = swollen eyelids, appetite and BW decreases, mouth infection, respiratory infections, liver or kidney failure may occur

46
Q

Which is easy to intubate?

A

swan, guinea pig, snake

47
Q

For which patient is propofol a good anesthetic?

A

all patient types

48
Q

Ovulation in ferrets

A

(seasonal polyoestrus, only induced in presence of a male)

-> seasonal polyestrus

49
Q

True about rabbits?

A

feed and faeces ae found in the stomach at the same time

50
Q

Which animal can’t synthesize Vitamin C?

A

Guinea Pig

51
Q

Ectoparasites of tortoises kept in terrarium? ( Seldom?)

A

MITES

52
Q

Most common tumour in rabbits?

A

Adenocarcinoma - Uterine tumour in females

53
Q

What’s true for otitis in rabbits? (at least 3 weeks of antibiotics required)

A

PPT says minimum antibiotics 4-6 weeks, cleaning of the ear, TICA/LBO

54
Q

Pneumonia verminosa treatment?

A

IVERMECTIN, FENBENDAZOLE

55
Q

African grey sex determination

A

endoscopy or DNA

56
Q

Tuberculosis in birds pathogen?

A

Mycobacterium avium

57
Q

IV given in dorsal coccygeal vein?

A

Hermann tortoise

58
Q

Injection site not used in turtles?

A

intraabdominal

59
Q

Vit A deficiency?

A

metaplasia on mucous membranes of GIT

60
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Hypertrophic gastritis in snakes?

A

Cryptosporidium serpentis

61
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Ophyniassis nitricis causing anaemia?

A

Ivermectin

62
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What causes blood loss anaemia in birds?

A

ticks and lice

63
Q

A frog is loose in the clinic, how do you pick it up?

A

moist, unpowdered gloves

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