Integument Diseases Flashcards

1
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Fibrosarcomas are usually easily surgically removed since they are contained within a capsule

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false

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2
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flea shampoos have a short residual action of roughly 12 hours after product use

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false

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3
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“red mange” is caused by demodex canis

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true

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4
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fleas are known to cause significant anemia up to and including causing death

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false

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5
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the most common sign in dogs and cats with allergic dermatitis or disease is

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pruritus

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6
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what test can be done to isolate drematophyte infections?

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DTM

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7
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which of the following is a zoonotic disease that is spread by fleas?

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Yersinia pestis

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8
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a cat has a large rapidly growing tumor on her left thigh. It has been diagnosed as a fibrosarcoma. What is the most likely cause?

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allergic reaction to flea saliva

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9
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A 9 month old puppy is presented with 1cm round alopecia lesion on his left lateral muzzle. An FNA revealed round cells with few mitotic figures and few granules. This mass is most likely a

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histiocytoma

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10
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In regards to a Mast Cell tumor on a dog, you should not perform a/an ____ unless you pre-treat with ____

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FNA; diphenhydramine

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11
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myiasis commonly occurs

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heavy coated animasl during warm summer months shortly after rain storms

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12
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otodectes cyanotis feeds upon

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skin debris

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13
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all of the following are important in treating a fela infestation except

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yeast tablets given orally to the patient

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14
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treatment for ear mites should be for no less than ___ days

A

30

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15
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it is suspected that pannus is associated with

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Immune mediated activity

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16
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what is a cause for flea allergy dermatitis

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Ctenocephalides infestation

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17
Q

the most common type of tick would fall into this category

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Ixoidae

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18
Q

superficial dermatomycosis is commonly called

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ringworm

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19
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patients having mast cell tumors surgically removed are often premedicated with ____ to block histamine released by tumor manipulation

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diphenhydramine

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20
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which is not a common clinical features in mycotic infections?

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ulcerated, bleeding wounds

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21
Q

external parasites are responsible for many skin problems seen in small animal medicine. All of the following may be treated with shampoos and dips except:

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ear mites

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22
Q

squamous cell carcinoma

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associated with UV light

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23
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which of the following is considered to be a disease of negect?

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lice

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24
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when removing cuterebra larva from a patient

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anaphylaxis (allergic reaction) can occur

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25
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feline acne is commonly found

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on the rostral mandible

26
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the best treatment for feline fibrosarcoma is

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leg amputation

27
Q

which is not included in the treatment of skin fold pyodermas?

A

angioplasty

28
Q

which of the following is a heartworm preventative that is also approved to kill ear mites?

A

revolution

29
Q

which of the folloiwng may contribute to ringworm in compainion animals?

A

all

30
Q

roughly what percentage of Microsporum canis infections will something unter a woods lamp?

A

50%

31
Q

a 9 month old puppy is presented with 1cm round alopecia lesion on his left lateral muzzle. An FNA revealed round cells with few mitotic fegures and few granules. This mass is most likely

A

histiocytoma

32
Q

Myiasis is the condition caused by

A

maggots

33
Q

demodex mange is usually found to be very pruritic

A

false

34
Q

A cat has a large rapidly growing tumor on her left thigh. It has been diagnosed as a fibrosarcoma. What is the most likely cause?

A

feline leukemia vaccine administration

35
Q

Anterior uveitis can cause IOP to drop as low as 4-8 mmHg

A

true

36
Q

hair from the ear canal can safely be plucked from the patient

A

false

37
Q

conjunctivitis is generally of infectioius causes in cats

A

true

38
Q

diagnosis of entropion should be done while the patient is sedated

A

false

39
Q

what common disease can lead to cataract formation

A

diabetes

40
Q

which of the following diseases can be the result of severe otitis externa, especially if the middle ear canal is affecte?

A

vestibular disease

41
Q

IOP is measured using a

A

tonometer

42
Q

stained facial hair near the medial canthus of the eye is indicative of which of the following disease?

A

epiphora

43
Q

when staining an eye checking for an ulcer a positivve result will glow ____ under a cobalt-blue light

A

green

44
Q

which of the following is not a common cause for blepharitis?

A

ectropion

45
Q

which of the following ear cleaners is safe to use if the eardrum is not intact?

A

TrizEDTA

46
Q

painful eye, episcleral injection, dilated pupil, decreased PLR, history of uveitis or hemorrrhage in the eye and increased IOP

A

glaucoma

47
Q

which of teh following would be a normal IOP for a cat?

A

25

48
Q

increased IOP, caused by more aqueous fluid being produced than leaving the eye, might result in

A

glaucoma

49
Q

which of the following medications should be avoided in patients with a corneal ulcer?

A

neo-poly-dex

50
Q

which of the following would be a normal IOP for a dog?

A

20t

51
Q

the overproduction of tears is often caused by

A

ocular pain or irritiation

52
Q

what does TECA stand for?

A

total ear canal ablation

53
Q

opaque pupillary opening and pregressive vision loss may be seen in patients with:

A

cataracts

54
Q

otodectes cynotis is most commonly diagnosed by

A

identification of eggs in otic exudate and/or identification of adult mites in the ear canal

55
Q

which of the following is the overflow of tears?

A

epiphora

56
Q

the common condition must be differentiated from cataracts

A

lenticular sclerosis

57
Q

keratoconjuctivitis sicca is caused by

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the loss of tear production (so eyes are dry_

58
Q

the term used to describe a group of hereditary eye diseases seen in many dog breeds, which causes loss of night vision or low-light vision is

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pregressive retina atrophy

59
Q

anterior uveitis will typically cause

A

lower IOP

60
Q

hypertrophy of teh Nictitnas membran gland is commonly known as

A

cherry eye

61
Q

what is the name of the instrument used to visualized the ear canal?

A

otoscope