General Flashcards
A dog with weakness of the pelvic limbs has..
Parapesis
A dog with hemiplegia has paralysis of..
The limbs on the same side
Liver failure, distemper and hypocalcaemia would all cause..
Seizures
What drug could be used for oral treatment of epilepsy?
Phenobarbitone
A dog in status epileptic us requires…
Pentobarbitone eg sagatal
Define epistaxis
Nose bleeding
Ologuria
Low output of urine
Anuria
Failure of kidneys to produce urine
Stranguria
Pain on urination
Common clinical signs of congestive heart failure…
Hepatomegaly, ascites, exercise intolerance, bradycardia
Canine acute pancreatitis can cause derangement of pancreatic function which subsequently results in…
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
Diabetes mellitis
Chronic pancreatitis
Secondary renal hyperparathyroidism is indirectly caused by…
Increased parathormone
Hypervitaminosis A causes…
Liver failure
Fusion of verterbrae
Ischaemia of the femoral head in westies is called
Legg-calve-perthes disease
Prolonged contraction of muscle is called…
Tonic spasm