Midterm Lezmi Flashcards
Structure that will become future female genital tract.
Paramesonephric duct
Structure that will become future male genital tract
Mesonephric duct
Term for the chromosomic sex is different than phenotype
Sex reversal
Term for animal with ambigious genitialia and has both gonadal tissues present
hermaphrodism
Term for animal that has ambigious genitalia but only a single type of gonadal tissue
pseudohermaphrodism
What species most commonly gets ovarian hypoplasia?
cows
What species most commonly gets periovarian cysts? What are they?
mares, remnants of embryonic ducts (hydatids)
What type of ovarian cysts do mares get?
epithelial inclusion cysts
What 2 type of cysts is most common in cows and sows?
crystic follicles - ovulation does not occur, cystic ovarian degeneration
cystic corpus luteum
What is the most common ovarian neoplasm in large animals?
granulosa cell tumor
What causes endometrial hyperplasia? What species?
chronic estrogen stimulation - cow, ewe, sow
What can happen to bitch uterus with progesterone production after estrus?
cystic endometrial hyperplasia
Term for endometrium in the myometrium.
Adenomyosis (cow, bitch, queen)
What is the most common agent of pyometra in the mare?
strep equi ssp. zooepidemicus
What species can get papillary adenomas/adenocarcinomas in the ovary?
dogs
bilateral, frequently metastasize
What causes endometritis in mares?
taylorella equigenitalis - reportable
What is the main cause of pyometra in dogs?
e coli
What type of neoplasm in dogs utererus is curable by excising it?
fibromatous polyps
What species commonly gets vaginal prolapse? What is the cause?
swine - mycotoxic hyperestrogenism
What agent of cow mastitis can cause gangrenous mastitis and death?
staph aureus
What is the agent of “summer mastitis” or “holstein udder plague”?
arcanobacterium pyogenes –>suppurative mastitis
What causes blue bag in sheep and goats?
mannheimia hemolytica
What are the 2 most common benign mammary gland neoplasms in dogs?
complex adenoma and benign mixed tumor
What percent of dog mammary neoplasms are benign vs malignant?
70% benign, 30% malignant
What percent of cat mammary neoplasms are malignant/benign?
malignant 80%, benign 20%
What is the cotyledonary placenta made up of in ruminants?
placentome –> cotyledons of fetus and caruncles of dam
What species have “diffuse” placentas?
pigs and horses
What are two incidental findings of a placenta?
amniotic plaques
hippomane - equids
What causes fetal mummification in the bitch?
herpes
What causes fetal mummification in cows?
BVB virus, tirchomoniasis
What are the lesions seen in brucella abortion in cows?
thickening of intercotyledonary area, edema and fibrinecrotic inflammation, fetal pneumonia
What is seen in neospora abortion in ruminants?
fetal encephaltitis, necrotizing placentitis