final Flashcards

1
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dogs vs cats estrous cycle

A

dog- diestrus

cat-polyestrus

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2
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dog vs cats gestation length

A

dog- 63 days

cats- 63-65 days

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3
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mammary tumors- rare in

A

spayed females

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4
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uterine infection during diestrus, symptoms- fever, renal failure

A

pyometra

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5
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what causes renal failure in pyometras

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bacterial endotoxins released from uterus

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6
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emergency, mid-lactation disease. LOW calcium.

A

ecclampsia

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7
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how to treat ecclampsia

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IV calcium

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8
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lactation disease, infection in mammary glands.

A

mastitis

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9
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treatment of mastitis

A

antibiotics

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10
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diagnosis mammary tumors

A

cytology- FNA. remove and biopsy

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11
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breeding animals should be tested for this highly zoonotic bacterial disease that causes infertility

A

brucellosis

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12
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diagnosis of brucellosis

A

blood test, culture

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13
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ultrasound can be done after __ days

A

28

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14
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radiograph can be done after __ days

A

45

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15
Q

how to prevent BPH (benign prostatic hypertrophy)

A

neuter

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16
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purpose of neuro exam

A

localize the lesion

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17
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diagnosis of seizures

A

exam, bloodwork, MRI or CSF tap

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18
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emergency treatment for seizures

A

valium

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19
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phenobarbitol

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long term tx for seizures, 7-10 days to reach TI

20
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what may happen with phenobarbitol

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liver toxicity. sedation

21
Q

potassium bromide

A

long term oral drug for seizures. can use with phenobarbitol. one month TI

22
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meningitis- infl of meninges caused by

A

paramyxovirus

23
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what animal causes most human exposure to rabies

24
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what animal causes most animal exposure to rabies

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how to diagnose rabies
send brain to lab on ice
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most common brain tumor
meningioma
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best options to diagnose IVDD
myelogram or MRI
28
what does obesity affect?
cardiorespiratory system, joints, induce diabetes
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most common disease of musculoskeletal system
obesity
30
what views does OFA require
pelvis, stifle, femur = subjective grade
31
penn hip uses
exact number parameters. requires special training
32
arthritis AKA
Degenerative joint disease
33
treatment of arthritis is nutraceuticals- meaning
glucosamine/chondroitin sulfate, PSGAG
34
4 examples of NSAIDS that treat arthritis
rimadyl, deramaxx, metacam, previcox
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most common location of OCD
humeral head. scapulohumeral joint or shoulder
36
ununited anconeal process is a form of OCD found in the
elbow joint.
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what kinds of dogs get OCD commonly
german shepherds
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most common type of bone tumor
osteosarcoma
39
HR for dog/cat
dog- 60-180 | cat- 140-220
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crackles, wheezes, and muffled sounds indicate
crackles- infection and edema wheezes- inflammation and narrowing muffled- fluid, mass accumulation
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microscopic appearance of dirofilaria immitis
straight tail, tapered head, coiling motion
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what tests dont look for occult infection of HW
buffy coat exam, blood smear, di-fil test = look or microfilaria
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right to left shunt
VSD
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left to right shunt
ASD
45
continuous machinery murmur
PDA
46
GI signs symptom of congenital disease
PRAA