Leib Intro

Question 1

Kelitis

Answer 1

Inflammation of the lips

Question 2

Glossitis

Answer 2

inflammation of the tongue

Question 3

stomatitis

Answer 3

inflammation of the oral cavity

Question 4

gingivitis

Answer 4

inflammation of the gingiva or perialveolar gingival tissue

Question 5

1 cause of acute vomiting

Answer 5

dietary indiscretion

Question 6

2 cause of acute vomiting

Answer 6

idiopathic (no clue!)

Question 7

Components of GI History

Answer 7

1. Describe vomiting/defecation
2. Describe Act of vomiting/defecation
3. Describe frequency and progression
4. what is Diet?
5. any Dietary indiscretion?
6. Environment (fenced, inside, outside, leash walked)
7. Hx of Toxic Exposure
8. Vaccination
9. Deworming
10. Attitude at home normally
11. Appetite at home normally

Question 8

What is dietary indiscretion?

Answer 8

Anything not fed as a meal that the dog eats.

Question 9

Key points of a GI PE?

Answer 9

1. Oral/Pharyngeal Exam
2. Palpation of cervical area
3. Abdominal Palpation (Liver to Pelvic Inlet)
4. digital Rectal Exam/Fecal Exam (feel around, get feces and look)

Question 10

Oral Pharyngeal Exam

Answer 10

Teeth, Gingiva, Tongue, Mucosa, Hard palate, Soft palate, Tonsils, oropharynx, Submandibular LN, Mandibular Salivary Glands

Question 11

Common forms of dietary indiscretion

Answer 11

#1 Garbage then Table Scraps
Diet Change, Low quality diet
Foreign body
Toxin
Hair