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Mocks 2023 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most likely neoplasm of the spleen?

A

Haemangiosarcoma

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2
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What temp should fresh meat and offal be kept at?

A

Fresh meat <7C (red)
White <4C
Offal <3*C

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3
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What are pre-requisites for the Slaughterhouse?
(what needs to be done before taking to slaughter)

A

Traceability - animals need ear tags + passport
Food chain info - need to know disease status of animal + if there are any moving restrictions

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4
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What needs to be done with meat before human consumption?

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BSE testing - due to >48m/o + concerning clinical signs
Health mark - ante + post mortem exam

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5
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What is seen with polycystic kidneys on medium magnification?

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Multifocal dilation of tubules with eosinophilic proteinaceous fluid
Diffuse lack of glomeruli
Leukocyte infiltration

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6
Q

What is a consequence of a cleft palate?

A

Aspiration pneumonia

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7
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What is the most common cause of equine epistaxis?

A

Aspergillus fumigatis

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8
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What 2 drugs would you use for sedation in small animals and why?

A

Methadone - good analgesia + sedation
Medetomidine - good sedation + can be antagonised

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9
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When looking at a radiograph of a mass what would you comment on?

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*Number of masses
*Size (large /small)
*Shape (Round / spherical)
*Any displacement
*Location within body
*Any abnormalities - haemorrhage

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10
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What could you use for anaesthetic induction and why?

A

Propofol / Alfaxalone - rapid onset + licenced

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11
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What could you use for anaesthetic maintenance and why?

A

Isoflurane - cheaper
Sevoflurane - easier to inhale / better for the environment

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12
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What suture material + pattern would you use for the fascia and why?

A

PDS - absorbable - simple continuous / interrupted

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13
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What suture material + pattern would you use for the subcutaneous layer and why?

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Monocryl - absorbable - simple continuous (buried)

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14
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What suture material + pattern would you use for the skin and why?

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Nylon - non-absorbable - cruciate mattress / intradermal

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15
Q

What would you classify as polydipsia?

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Drinking double the maintenance = 100ml/kg/day

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16
Q

What is the marker of clinical sign of kidney damage?

A

UREA

17
Q

What is the relevance of bilirubin on a dipstick?

A

Not-relevant

18
Q

How is lungworm detected?

A

*Baermann method to detect L1 in the faeces
*Test milk for antibodies / ELISA

19
Q

How would you prevent lungworm?

A

Prophylactic worming
Vaccinate - Huskvacc

20
Q

What drug would you use to treat babesia?

A

Imidocarb

21
Q

What type of stunning can you use for all birds except for ducks?

A

CO2 - gas stunning

22
Q

What causes a decreased pH of the body when it dies?

A

Carbohydrate catabolism

23
Q

What does enroflaxin cause in foals?

A

Cartilage lesions

24
Q

When would you not do a lumbosacral injection?

A

Any condition of the skin as it could infect the lumbosacral space
e.g. dermatitis

25
Q

What type of stunning is done for religious killings?

A

Head stunning

26
Q

Where in the body does adaptil scent come from?

A

Mammary gland

27
Q

Where are the good scent of cats come from?

A

Facial

28
Q

Where do the bad scents of cats come from?

A

Footpads

29
Q

What happens after an effective stunning?

A

Tonic contractions

30
Q

What is the best marker of GFR?

A

Creatinine

31
Q

If a pathology question asks to describe what do you do?

A

OLDSSCC

32
Q

What do you call a solid mass / hollow cavity?

A

Solid mass = nodule
Hollow cavity = cyst

33
Q

What can strangles lead to?

A

Spread to viscera = bastard strangles
Abscess burst from lymph node into guttural pouch - causing guttural pouch empyema
Guttural pouch empyema can harden and cause chondroids

34
Q

What does a ventricular septal defect cause?

A

Causes blood to be shunted from left to right
= Pressure overload of right ventricle = concentric hypertrophy of RV

35
Q

What is the most common food borne pathogen?

A

Campylobacter

36
Q

What stain shows babesia?

A

Giemsa stain

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