Respiratory Flashcards
1
Q
What happens during tracheal collapse?
A
Rings of the trachea are weak and collapse
2
Q
Often seen in middle aged-older small breed dogs.
A
Tracheal collapse
3
Q
Predisposed to Siamese and ragdoll cats.
A
Feline asthma
4
Q
Infective for life, reappears when stressed.
A
Herpes
5
Q
Similar to herpes but causes feline oral ulcers.
A
Calicivirus
6
Q
Fungal organism that is seen in young, male, large breed dogs and can affect humans.
A
Blastomycosis
7
Q
Three forms of Blasto?
A
Cutaneous (humans), disseminated, pulmonary