Stomach Flashcards
1
Q
What layer is the entire holding layer for the gastrointestinal tract INCLUDING the esophagus
A
Submucosa
2
Q
Most common type of FB in cats
A
Linear FB
- -Trichobezoars
- Needle
- -String
3
Q
Etiology for Gastric FB:
A
Ingested by patient Penetrating wound (lodged into stomach)
4
Q
3 conditions that predispose PICA:
A
- Pancreatitis Exocrine Insufficiency
- Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Iron Deficiency
5
Q
Signalment of Gastric FB
A
- Young animals (dumb)
- Previous hx of FB ingestion