PQs Flashcards
- The glutaraldehyde test from blood is detecting:
a) Negative acute phase proteins like albumin fibrinogen
b) Positive acute phase proteins like globulin, fibrinogen
c) Positive acute phase proteins like albumin, fibrinogen
d) Negative acute phase proteins like globulin, fibrinogen
b) Positive acute phase proteins like globulin, fibrinogen
128.Fungal rhinitis
a) Characterized by bilateral serous nasal discharge
b) Acute, mild disease
c) Aspergillus or Cryptococcus in the origin
d) Nocardia or Mycoplasma in the origin
c) Aspergillus or Cryptococcus in the origin
- Polydipsia/definition/dog:
a) Water consumption >50-60ml/bwkg/day
b) Water consumption >80-100ml/bwkg/day
c) Water consumption >150-180ml/bwkg/day
d) Water consumption > 180-200ml/bwkg/day
b) Water consumption >80-100ml/bwkg/day
- Caused by what disease and what kind of sound produced by these cattle?
a) Aujeszky disease (pseudorabies), lion-like roaring
b) Laryngeal paralysis, laryngeal stridor
c) Rabies, donkey-like roaring
d) Full laryngeal paralysis: no sound formation
c) Rabies, donkey-like roaring
- Which statement is NOT true?
a) In hepatic encephalopathy the blood level of ammonia is elevated
b) The lactulose and diet with high biologic values protein are an important part of the treatment of
the hepatic encephalopathy
c) Precipitating factors in hepatic encephalopathy are the obstipation, alkalosis, hypokalaemia and
GI bleeding
d) In microvascular dysplasia the abnormal blood vessels can be detected by colour doppler
ultrasound
d) In microvascular dysplasia the abnormal blood vessels can be detected by colour doppler
ultrasound
- Equine laryngeal hemiplegia/ Diagnosis
a) Auscultation, “slap” test
b) Occlusion of the nostrils; US exam of the larynx; radiographic examination of the larynx
c) Endoscopy, palpation, “slap” test
d) Computed tomography, endoscopy
c) Endoscopy, palpation, “slap” test
- Decompensated congestive heart failure/drugs?
a) ACE-inhibitors, furosemide, pimobendane
b) Furosemide, oxygen, clenbuterol
c) Enalapril iv., furosemide iv., digoxin iv
d) Spironolactone, aminophylline, digoxin
a) ACE-inhibitors, furosemide, pimobendane
- Definitive diagnosis of equine leukoencephalomalacia?
a) Elevated liver and kidney parameters
b) Feed analysis and histopathology (brain, liver)
c) Clinical signs are definitive
d) Elevated liver parameters and glucosuria
b) Feed analysis and histopathology (brain, liver)
- Which drug is not a anti-fungal agent?
a) Marbocyl
b) Intraconazole
c) Terbinafine
d) Local konazole
a) Marbocyl
- Thromboembolic meningoencephalitis (TEME)/prognosis and treatment:
a) Sulphonamides, antibiotics might help in early stage
b) Always fatal outcome, affected animals should be slaughtered
c) Only symptomatic treatment is possible, sometimes improvement might occur
d) Only symptomatic treatment is possible, with poor prognosis
a) Sulphonamides, antibiotics might help in early stage
- Physiological values of serum sodium in horses?
a) 55-100 mmol/l
b) 100-135 mmol/l
c) 135-155 mmol/l
d) 155-175 mmol/l
c) 135-155 mmol/l
- Severe thrombocytopenia: causes?
a) AITP, babesiosis, DIC, Sertoli-cell tumour
b) AITP, babesiosis, EPO, Leydig-cell tumour
c) Ehrlichiosis, Addison’s disease, DDIC, Sertoli-cell tumour
d) Ehrlichiosis, Addison’s disease, DIC, FeLV
a) AITP, babesiosis, DIC, Sertoli-cell tumour
- Prevention of epileptic seizures/medication/dog?
a) Diazepam, dexamethasone, phenytoin
b) Phenobarbital, potassium-bromide
c) Nitrazepam, progabide, phenobarbital
b) Phenobarbital, potassium-bromide
- What is this ECG characteristic for? (picture in notes)
a) Ventricular fibrillation
b) Paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia
c) Sustained ventricular tachycardia
d) Ventricular flutter
c) Sustained ventricular tachycardia
- Ectopic ureters. Which answer is wrong?
a) Are causing constant urine dripping
b) Are occurring only in females
c) Can be diagnosed by X-ray or CT-exam
b) Are occurring only in females
- In which endocrine disorder there is NO polydipsia/polyuria?
a) Diabetes mellitus
b) Diabetes insipidus
c) Hypothyroidism
d) Cushing’s syndrome
e) Hyperthyroidism
c) Hypothyroidism
- Botulism Aetiology Horse
a) Cl. botulinum + botulinum toxin contaminated carrion remnant in the feed e.g. rotten
silage, exceptionally Cl. botulinum infected wounds or gastrointestinal tract
b) Cl. botulinum -> per os uptake of bacterium contaminated carrion in the feed or rotten silage -> Cl.
botulinum septicaemia
c) Spreading of Cl. botulinum in anaerobe wounds; exceptionally per os uptake of botulinum toxin
contaminated carrion remnants with the feed
d) Spreading of Cl. botulisnum in the gut, bacteraemia
a) Cl. botulinum + botulinum toxin contaminated carrion remnant in the feed e.g. rotten
silage, exceptionally Cl. botulinum infected wounds or gastrointestinal tract
144.Most important sign of benign prostatic hypertrophy in dogs?
a) Fever, alopecia, inappetence
b) Blood dripping from urethra between urinations
c) Macroscopic haematuria
d) Clear urine at the beginning of urination, blood in urine at the end of urination
b) Blood dripping from urethra between urinations
- Renal cysts are…
a) Always congenital
b) Always bilateral
c) Are mainly incidental findings
d) Generally causing renal failure
c) Are mainly incidental findings
- Symptoms of rabies in cattle
a) Donkey-like roaring…….2-3 weeks
b) Donkey-like roaring, aggressivity, hypersexuality, cranial nerve paralysis, ascending
paralysis of the limbs, colic like symptoms
c) Lion-like roaring, mostly calm behaviour, sometimes convulsions, oestrus-like symptoms, coma
b) Donkey-like roaring, aggressivity, hypersexuality, cranial nerve paralysis, ascending
paralysis of the limbs, colic like symptoms
- Oliguria in the dog/aetiology?
a) Chronic renal insufficiency, nephrosis/nephritis, pyometra
b) Inadequate water intake, dehydration, acute nephrosis
c) Dehydration, renal insufficiency, chronic liver disease
d) Endocrine disorders, hepatopathies
b) Inadequate water intake, dehydration, acute nephrosis
- Herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy clinical signs/horse
a) Epileptiform convulsions, cranial nerve paralysis, then severe resp. signs within 6-8 days
b) Pneumonia, followed by facial and trigeminal paralysis within 3-4 weeks, unconscious
c) Asymmetric gluteal muscle atrophy
d) Resp. signs, followed by paraparesis, ataxia, dog sitting position, recumbency
d) Resp. signs, followed by paraparesis, ataxia, dog sitting position, recumbency
- Cervicalstenotic myelopathy/ diagnostics
a) Measuring vitamin E and selenium
b) CSF sampling
c) Cervical CT examination
d) Myelography
d) Myelography
- Rabies vs. Aujeszky’s disease/differences in symptoms/dog and cat?
a) Anisocoria and paresthesia are common in Aujeszky’s disease, attacking behaviour is
common in rabies
b) Strabismus and ascending limb paralysis are common in Aujeszky’s diseases, paresthesia is
common in rabies
c) Dysphagia do not occur in Aujeszky’s diseases, only in rabies, Lung oedema is characteristic in
Aujesky’s disease
d) Rabies does not occur in cats, only Aujeszky occurs in cats
a) Anisocoria and paresthesia are common in Aujeszky’s disease, attacking behaviour is
common in rabies
- This radiographic image is characteristic for the following respiratory disorder? (x-ray of thorax with general radio-opacity all over, cannot see the heart, radioluscent trachea)
a) Lung lobe torsion
b) Lung neoplasm
c) Pleural effusion
d) Pneumothorax
c) Pleural effusion
- General therapy in equine hepatitis diseases?
a) Diet low in carbohydrates, vitamin B, folic acid, lactulose
b) Diet restricted in protein, glucose iv., insulin, B-vitamins, antioxidants
c) Diet low in lipids, insulin, heparin
d) Diet high in lipids, vitamin E
b) Diet restricted in protein, glucose iv., insulin, B-vitamins, antioxidants
- Subjective body condition scoring, BCS-system. Most often applied scale:
a) 1-5 or 1-9
b) 1-6 or 1-10
c) 1-5 or 1-10
d) 1-6 or 1-9
a) 1-5 or 1-9
- This disease is caused by Haemophilus somnus. The name of the disease is…
a) Thromboembolic meningoencephalitis
b) Brainstem abscess
c) Shipping fever
d) Aujeszky’s disease
a) Thromboembolic meningoencephalitis
- A common sequel of vesicoureteral reflux?
a) Pyelonephritis
b) Urocystitis
c) Endometritis
d) Tubulonephrosis
a) Pyelonephritis
- When does ketosis occur in ewes?
a) In young ewes, before first breeding, in the third trimester of pregnancy
b) Twinbreed, in multiple bred ewes, after parturition, during winter
c) Twinbreed, in multiple bred ewes, in the third trimester of pregnancy
d) In adult, cachectic ewes, after several parturitions
c) Twinbreed, in multiple bred ewes, in the third trimester of pregnancy
- Aetiology of acute gastric dilation in horses?
a) Poorly digestible feed + lack of water
b) Highly fermentable feed + hard work after feeding
c) Overfeeding with hay + weather front changes
d) Sand-containing food + weather front changes
b) Highly fermentable feed + hard work after feeding
- Lymphangiectasia/characteristics/dog, cat?
a) Severe disorder of colon
b) Leads to protein losing enteropathy in severe case
c) Specific diagnosis established with measurement of serum concentration of folate & cobalamine
d) High fat diet is suggested because of severe malnutrition
b) Leads to protein losing enteropathy in severe case
- Causes of anaemia in chronic kidney patients. Which answer is NOT correct?
a) Lack of erythropoietin
b) Gastrointestinal bleeding/ulcers
c) Deceased survival of red blood cells
d) Haemolysis
d) Haemolysis
- Symptoms of tetanus in cattle?
a) Flag-tail position, facial paralysis, secondary ruminal bloat
b) Hyperreflexia, trismus, risus sardonicus, saw-horse position
c) Hyperreflexia, distorted face, rigidity of the neck, unconsciousness
d) Leg paralysis, regurgitation, secondary ruminal bloat
a) Flag-tail position, facial paralysis, secondary ruminal bloat
- For which disease is this picture characteristic?
a) Pityriasis rosea
b) Exsudative epidermitis
c) Porcine dermatitis nephropathy syndrome (PDNS)
d) Chronic erysipelas
c) Porcine dermatitis nephropathy syndrome (PDNS)
- Acute primary gastric dilation/treatment/horse?
a) Gastric lavage by tubing, spamolytics, iv. Fluid and electrolyte replacement, flunixin
meglumine (analgesia)
b) Analgesics, mobilisers, sucralfate, iv. Fluid and electrolyte replacement
c) Mineral oil, activated charcoal, sennoside, iv. Fluid and electrolyte replacement
d) Diet coke, lidocaine, acepromazine
a) Gastric lavage by tubing, spamolytics, iv. Fluid and electrolyte replacement, flunixin
meglumine (analgesia)
- Large colon torsion/outcome?
a) Can’t be solved by surgery, always fatal outcome within one day
b) Operation rarely successful, physostigmine inj. otherwise death within 2-3 days
c) Operation can be successful within 8 hours, without surgery: death
d) Specific body rotation in general anaesthesia can be solution
c) Operation can be successful within 8 hours, without surgery: death
- The reticulocyte index (RI) in regenerative anaemia is?
a) <1.5
b) >1.5
c) <2.5
d) >2.5
e) >3.5
d) >2.5
- The progression of renal diseases caused by: which answer is NOT correct?
a) Proteinuria
b) Isostenuria
c) Hyperparathyroidism
d) Glomerular hypertension
c) Hyperparathyroidism
- Nasal tumours?
a) Usually benign diseases
b) Often complete remission can be achieved with treatment
c) They can occur in any age, but mainly over 5 years
d) Neither early recognition, radiotherapy, chemotherapy nor surgery can significantly prolong the
survival time
c) They can occur in any age, but mainly over 5 years
- Normal values of GGT activity is the blood serum of cattle?
a) < 30 IU/litre
b) < 60 IU/litre
c) < 10 IU/litre
d) < 80 IU/litre
b) < 60 IU/litre
- Which dermatological additional examination are they true for: it is quick, can be done in situ, it can be
evaluated in 10 minutes, it may be helpful to distinguish the inflammatory from the neoplastic procedure?
a) Histopathology
b) Intradermal skin test
c) Blood count
d) Cytology
d) Cytology
- Polyneuritis/aetiology/horse?
a) EHV-2, adenovirus, Rhodococcus equi
b) EHV-1 adenovirus, Streptococcus
c) EHV-1, fumonizin, Actinobacillus equuli
d) Clostritidium botulinum C
b) EHV-1 adenovirus, Streptococcus
- II degree atrio-ventricular block/characteristics?
a) P-wave present, ventricular complex absent
b) Runs of paroxysmal extrasystoles
c) Prolonged atrio-ventricular conduction time, wide QRS complex
d) Variable atrio-ventricular conduction time, narrow QRS complex
a) P-wave present, ventricular complex absent
- Which statement is NOT true/PSS/dog?
a) The symptoms of portosystemic shunt can worsen after feeding of protein rich food
b) The postprandial bile acid level of blood is higher than normal in portosystemic shunts
c) The extrahepatic portosystemic shunt occurs in large breed dogs
d) In congenital portosystemic shunt the nervous symptoms are episodic
c) The extrahepatic portosystemic shunt occurs in large breed dogs
- Bacterial rhinitis is almost always a secondary disease, usually with viral infection in the background:
a) 1st statement is true, 2nd false
b) Both statements are true
c) 1st statement fales, 2nd true
d) Both statements are false
b) Both statements are true
- What are the causes of pyrrolizidine-toxicosis in horses?
a) Senecio, Crotalaria-sp.
b) Insecticides with organophosphates
c) Anti-parasitic agents containing pyrrolizidine
d) Accumulation of toxic metabolites in hepatic fibrosis
a) Senecio, Crotalaria-sp.
- Acute pancreatitis/symptoms/dog?
a) Vomiting abdominal pain, anorexia
b) Unproductive retching, distended abdomen, shock
c) Polyphagia, diarrhoea, losing weight
d) Vomiting, palpable intestinal intussusception, lack of faeces
a) Vomiting abdominal pain, anorexia
- Normal values of blood serum creatinine in cattle?
a) 50-150 mikromol/liter
b) 5-10 mikromol/liter
c) 50-70 mikromol/liter
d) 160-180 mikromol/liter
a) 50-150 mikromol/liter
- Definitions of the grade 6/6 cardiac murmur?
a) Moderate-intensity murmur with good audibility
b) Very strong murmur without precordial thrill
c) This murmur is even audible with stethoscope lifted from the chest wall
d) Can be heard only in congenital heart diseases
c) This murmur is even audible with stethoscope lifted from the chest wall