LI Dx Flashcards
1
Q
LI segments are composed of:
A
cecum
large colon
small colon
2
Q
LI segment on the right side
A
cecum
3
Q
LI segment on the left side
A
left dorsal colon (w/out striations)
left ventral colon (w/ striations)
4
Q
dorsal part of abdomen
A
descending colon
5
Q
what will happen if laxatives go into the trachea
A
pulmonary edema
6
Q
commonly used laxative
A
mineral oil
7
Q
analgesics for cecal impaction
A
flunixin
xylazine
butorphanol
8
Q
due to presence of tapeworms and more common in younger horses
A
cecal intussusception
9
Q
cecal correction during impaction
A
typhlectomy
10
Q
drug for tapeworm
A
praziquantel
11
Q
- small but settles down
- roughage sweep the sand upward
A
sand impaction
12
Q
tx that tends to compact the sand more
A
DSS
13
Q
- feed materials: nidus
- as large as 10-pin bowling ball
A
enterolithiasis
14
Q
etiology: colon moves around the wall
A
large colon displacement
15
Q
most common large colon displacement
A
left dorsal
