Neuro Kahoot 2 Flashcards
which of the CNS cells is NOT a glial cell?
ependymal cell
which cells of the brain are most important for repair and play a similar role to fibroblast?
astrocytes
T or F: in the spinal cord, grey matter is on the outside
False
T or F: in general, the dura mater of the spine comes out when you remove the spinal cord
true
T or F: the bulk of the CSF is found bt the dura mater and the arachnoid mater
false
the word for inflammation of the arachnoid and pia mater?
leptomeningitis
enzootic ataxia of small ruminants is caused by deficiency in this mineral?
copper
a disease of older horses that affects the eyes and causes progressive weakness and atrophy of skeletal muscles.
equine motor neuron disease (EMND)
a Great Dane that is born with a narrowing of the spinal canal b/t C5 and C7 is likely to develop this condition.
Wobbler’s disease
this animal is the definitive host for the protozoal parasite Sarcocystis neurone
opossum
an infection with this equine virus can lead to abortion and viral intranuclear inclusion
equine herpesvirus 1
name the 4 major filtration organs commonly affected by sepsis
liver
lung
spleen
kidney
which of these is not a location commonly affected by sepsis:
brain & meninges
joints
uvea of eye
skin
skin
name the condition. give the best answer.
Spina bifida occulta
hydromyelia is formation of a cavity within the spinal cord NOT lined by ependyma. true or false?
false
which of the following is not a common cause of equine Wobbler’s?
intervertebral disc herniation
osteochondrosis
thickening of ligament flavum
osteophytes on articular facets
intervertebral disc herniation
T or F: Hansen type 2 disc herniations are common in Dachshunds
falsed
T or F: EDM and EMND are 2 equine conditions associated with vitamin E deficiency
true
Tissue from a dog. name the condition
dural ossification
what bacteria is most often responsible for sepsis in neonates?
E. coli
Tissue of the calf, name the ‘itis”
Discospondylitis
what is the most common location for Type 1 Hansen disc herniation in dogs?
junction of thoracic and lumbar
T or F: swayback is more common in neonatal goats vs lambs
false
which of the following is NOT a common source of sepsis in calves <1 month old?
umbilical infection
failure of passive transfer
intrauterine infection
pneumonia
pneumonia
