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SAM IV MT II - PQs (Endocrinology) Flashcards

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Which of the following nerves is mostly prone to iatrogenic injury during ventral bulla osteotomy (VBO) procedure?

  • maximallary n.
  • auriculotemporal branch of facial n.
  • auriculopalpebral branch of facial n.
  • hypoglossal n.
A

-Auriculopalpebral branch of facial n.

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Which of the following nerves is mostly prone to iatrogenic injury during TECA LBO procedure?

  • maximallary n.
  • auriculotemporal branch of facial n.
  • auriculopalpebral branch of facial n.
  • hypoglossal n.
A

-Auriculopalpebral branch of facial n.

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Which disorder does NOT cause osmotic diuresis?

  • renal glucosuria
  • postobstructive diuresis
  • pyometra
  • diabetes mellitus
A

Pyometra

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What is “V-Y plasty”?

  • the correction of Y-U plasty
  • the type of Z plasty
  • the modified type of W plasty
  • tension relieving plastic procedure
A

Tension relieving plastic procedure

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What does W-plasty mean?

  • the correction of Y-U plasty
  • the modified type of type of Y-U plasty
  • the modified type of Z plasty
  • scar correcting plastic procedure
A

Scar correcting plastic procedure

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Which statement is false? following neutering..

  • the basic metabolic rate is reduced
  • the appetite may increase
  • the physical activity may decrease
  • the production of the anabolic hormone, melatonin is increased
A

-The production of the anabolic hormone, melatonin is increased

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Which statement is TRUE regarding diabetes insidipus

a) A partial or complete ADH deficiency
b) Failure of the renal tubules to react ADH
c) Very common disorder
d) In case of water deprivation there patients are able to concentrate their urine

A

Can be both a and b

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The most important nutritive vessel of the ventral abdominal skin is

a) Caud. supf.epigastric a and v
b) Cran. supf. epigastric a and v
c) Deep iliac circumflexa a and v
d) Supf. Iliac cicumflexa a and v

A

Caud. supf.epigastric a and v

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Hypoadrenocorticismofdogs:therapy

a) Crisis: 0.9% saline, hydrocortisone. Later: fludrocortisone, DOCP, prednisolone, salt
b) Crisis: 0.09% saline, DOCP, hydrocortisone. Later: fludrocortisone, prednisolone, salt
c) Crisis: 0.9% saline, hydrocortisone. Later: DOCD, prednisolone
d) Crisis: 0.9% saline, fludrocortisone. Later: hydrocortisone, DOCP, prednisolone, salt.

A

a) Crisis: 0.9% saline, hydrocortisone. Later: fludrocortisone, DOCP, prednisolone, salt

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Hyperthyroidism of cats: therapeutic options

  • thyoridectomy, radiotherapy, methimazole, iodine diet
  • parathyroidetomy, 131I IV, methimazole, low iodine diet
  • thyroidectomy, 99TC IV, methimazole, low sodium diet
  • parathyroidectomy, 131I IV, fenbendazole, low iodine diet
A

Thyoridectomy, radiotherapy, methimazole, iodine diet

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Hyperthyroidism of Cats

  • Consequence of thyroiditis, goiter, dyspnoe, dilated cardiomyopathy
  • Consequence of thyroid gland tumor, goiter, myxedema, anorexia/cachexia
  • Consequence of thyroiditis, aggressivity, panting, sudden blindness due to hypotension
  • Thyroid adenoma or hyperplasia, polyphagia, weight loss, myocardial hypertrophy
A

-Thyroid adenoma or hyperplasia, polyphagia, weight loss, myocardial hypertrophy

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Which statement is correct?

  • hyperthyroidism caused by thyroid adenoma is common in cats
  • hypothyroidism caused by thyroid adenoma is common in cats
  • hyperthyroidism caused by thyroid adenocarcinoma is common in cats
  • hypothyroidism caused by thyroid adenocarcinoma is common in cats
A

Hyperthyroidism caused by thyroid adenoma is common in cats

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Which statement is correct?

  • hyperthyroidism caused by thyroid adenocarcinoma is common in dogs
  • thyroid adenocarcinoma without hormonal alteration is common in dogs
  • thyroid adenoma without hormonal alteration is common in dogs
  • hyperthyroidism caused by thyroid adenoma is common in dogs
A

-thyroid adenocarcinoma without hormonal alteration is common in dogs

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Which of the following has got the widest indication area?

  • Plastic surgery
  • Cosmetic surgery
  • Esthetic surgery
  • Reconstructive surgery
A

-Reconstructive surgery

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What is the pathognomonic symptom of Cushing’s syndrome?

  • Collarette
  • hyperhidrosis
  • angioedema
  • keratin plugs
  • calcinosis cutis
A

-calcinosis cutis

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Causes of insulin resistance:

  • progesterone, hypercortisolism, hypersomatotropism
  • hypocalcemia, glucocorticoids, acromegaly
  • cushing’s syndrome, enalapril, progestagens
  • acromegaly, xilitol, cushing’s syndrome
  • MPA, DOCP, GH
A

-progesterone, hypercortisolism, hypersomatotropism

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Which statement is true? In monogastric animals the energy content of dietary….

  • proteins is utilized most efficiently
  • carbohydrates is utilized most efficiently
  • fibers is utilized most efficiently
  • fats is utilized most efficiently
A

-fats is utilized most efficiently

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3 most common causes of polyuria/polydipsia in cats?

  • chronic kidney disease, diabetes mellitus, hyperthyreosis
  • hyperthyreosis, diabetes mellitus, bacterial cystitis
  • bacterial cystitis, diabetes insipidus, hyperthyreosis
  • chronic kidney disease, bacterial cystitis, diabetes mellitus
A

-chronic kidney disease, diabetes mellitus, hyperthyreosis

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3 most common causes of polyuria/polydipsia in dogs

  • pyometra, bacterial cystitis, diabetes mellitus
  • chronic kidney disease, Cushing syndrome, diabetes mellitus
  • Cushing syndrome, diabetes mellitus, pyometra
  • bacterial cystitis, Cushing syndrome, diabetes mellitus
A

-chronic kidney disease, Cushing syndrome, diabetes mellitus

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Acromegaly: cause

  • dog: pituitary tumor, cat: estrogen treatment, mammary gland tumor, ovarian cyst
  • aquired GH deficiency in adults
  • congenital GH excess
  • Dog: progestagen treatment, Cat: pituitary tumor
A

-Dog: progestagen treatment, Cat: pituitary tumor

21
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Which of the following procedures is the most effective and appropriate one in canine otitis externa and media?

  • Hinz-procedure
  • Zepp-procedure
  • TECA LBO
  • Ventral Bulla Osteotomy
A

-TECA LBO

22
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This picture is characteristic for (hvit pitbull med ingen pels og veldig rød sår hud)

  • Neoplasma abdominis
  • Protein losing enteropathy
  • Alopecia-X
  • Hypercortisolism
  • Right-side heart failure
A

-Hypercortisolism

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This picture is characteristic for (pomeranian med lite pels på ryggen)

  • demodicosis
  • hyperthyroidism
  • alopecia-X
  • cushing’s disease
  • color dilution alopecia
A

-alopecia-X

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Clinical features of congenital hyposomatotropism:

  • Yorkshire terrier, pituitary tumor, liver failure, alopecia
  • German shepherd, proportionate dwarfism, alopecia
  • Great Dane, enzyme deficiency, kidney failure
  • Beagle, IGF-1↓, disproportionate dwarfism
A

-German shepherd, proportionate dwarfism, alopecia

25
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What may cause hypoglycemia in the diabetic patient treated with insulin?

  • Progestagen treatment
  • Concurrent diabetes insipidus
  • Castration of male dog/cat
  • Neutering the bitch after 2-5 days
  • Stress
  • Glucocorticoid therapy (Somogyi effect)
A

Glucocorticoid therapy (Somogyi effect)

26
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What may cause hyperglycemia in the diabetic patient treated with insulin?

  • liver failure
  • concurrent addison’s disease
  • insulin resistance
  • Xylitol-toxicosis
  • neutering bitch after 2-5 days
A

-insulin resistance

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What is the target blood glucose level in the diabetic patient at maximum effect of insulin?

  • 3-6 mmol/l
  • 3-6 umol/l
  • 4-9 umol/l
  • 4-9 mmol/l
A

4-9 mmol/l

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Which of the followings has got the widest indication area?

  • Plastic surgery
  • Cosmetic surgery
  • Esthetic surgery
  • Reconstructive surgery
A

Reconstructive surgery

29
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Breed predisposed for Addison’s disease

  • French bulldog
  • Irish setter
  • Poodle
  • Dachshund
  • Beagle
A

Poodle

30
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Which breed predisposed for Cushing’s syndrome?

  • greyhound
  • cocker spaniel
  • english bulldog
  • karelian beardog
  • dachshund
A

Dachshund

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Breed NOT predisposed for obesity?

  • Labrador retriever
  • Borzoi
  • Dachshund
  • Beagle
A

Borzoi

32
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Which of the following techniques is the most tension relieving one?

  • simple interrupted
  • cruciate suture
  • continuous locked suture
  • tubed/stent suture
A

tubed/stent suture

33
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Which is NOT a possible consequence of obesity?

  • Hypertension (dog)
  • Type-2 diabetes mellitus (cat)
  • Hypokalemi
  • Hyperlipidemia
A

Hypokalemi

34
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In which endocrine disorder there is no polydipsia/polyuria?

  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Diabetes insipidus
  • Alopecia-X
  • Cushing’s syndrome
  • Hyperthyroidism
A

Alopecia-X

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Hypoadrenocorticism of dogs: clinical manifestations

  • dehydration, K inc, Ca dec, weakness, tremor, shock
  • dehydration, Na inc, K dec, abdominal pain, PD/PU
  • dehydration, K inc, Cl- dec, shock, bradycardia
  • vomiting/diarrhea, K dec, Ca dec, shock, tetant
A

dehydration, K inc, Cl- dec, shock, bradycardia

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Hypothyroidism of dogs: diagnosis

  • Thyroxine↓ and TSH ↑ , free thyroxine ↑, TGAA -, TRH-stimulation test
  • Thyroxine ↓ and TSH ↑, free thyroxine ↓, TGAA , TSH-stimulation test
  • Thyroxine ↓ and TSH ↑, free thyroxine ↓, TGAA, ACTH-stimulation test
  • Thyroxine ↑ and TSH ↓, free thyroxine ↓, TGAA, ACTH-stimulation test
A

-Thyroxine ↓ and TSH ↑, free thyroxine ↓, TGAA , TSH-stimulation test

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Hypothyroidism of dogs: symptoms

  • activity ↓, obesity, PD/PU, alopecia, tachycardia, fertility↓
  • activity ↑, obesity, alopecia, thick skin, bradycardia, PP
  • activity ↓, obesity, alopecia, thin skin, bradycardia, fertility↓
  • activity ↓, weight gain, alopecia, thick skin, bradycardia fertility ↓
A

-activity ↓, weight gain, alopecia, thick skin, bradycardia fertility ↓

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Which of the followings is the ,classic” indication of adrenalectomy?

  • unilateral adrenal cortical adenoma caused periferial Cushing’s disease
  • unilateral adrenal cortical adenoma caused central Cushing’s disease
  • unilateral adrenal medullar adenoma caused periferial Cushing’s disease
  • unilateral adrenal medullar adenoma caused central Cushing’s disease
A

-unilateral adrenal cortical adenoma caused periferial Cushing’s disease

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Addison’s disease in Dogs: causes, pathogenesis

  • The primary disease is due to autoimmune inflammation of the adrenals
  • Primary: cortisol↑, aldosterone↓ Secondary: cortisol↓, aldosterone ←→
  • The primary disease is due to incorrect glucocorticoid therapy
  • Primary: cortisol↓, aldosterone↓ Secondary: cortisol ←→ ,aldosterone↓
A

-The primary disease is due to autoimmune inflammation of the adrenals

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Addison’s disease in Dogs: diagnosis

  • Na /K >27, CI- ↓, ACTH-stimulation test
  • Na /K <27, CI- ↓, ACTH-stimulation test
  • Na /K <27, C- ↓, LDDST
  • Na /K <27, CI- ↑, LDDST
A

-Na /K <27, CI- ↓, ACTH-stimulation test

41
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Which factor plays crucial role in the preoperative determination of the surgical prognosis of adrenalectomy?

  • tumourous involvement of pancreaticoduodenal artery and vein
  • tumourous involvement of phrenicoabdominal artery and vein
  • tumourous involvement of caudal vena cava
  • tumourous involvement of the adrenal cortex and medulla
A

-tumourous involvement of caudal vena cava

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Diabetes insipidus: Which is correct?

  • Clinical manifestations: PD/PU, hypersthenuria
  • The most effective drug in the central form is desmopressin
  • The ADH production of the kidneys is insufficient in the nephrogenic form
  • Diagnosis: modified water deprivation test, ADH-stimulation test
A

-The most effective drug in the central form is desmopressin

43
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Which statement is false? Following neutering…

  • the Basic Metabolic Rate is reduced.
  • the appetite may increase.
  • …the physical activity may decrease
  • …the production of the anabolic hormone, melatonin is increased.
A

…the production of the anabolic hormone, melatonin is increased.

44
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Clinical features of congenital hyposomatotropism

  • yorkshire terrier, pituitary tumor, liver failure, alopecia
  • german shepherd proportionate dwarfism, alopecia
  • great dane, enzyme deficiency, kidney failure
  • beagle, IGF-1 decreased, disproportionate dwarfism
A

German shepherd proportionate dwarfism, alopecia

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