Week 13: Clinical Relevance of the Large Animal GI Flashcards
1
Q
A surgeon normally stands on what side when the horse is in dorsal recumbency?
A
Left
2
Q
How do you hold the large colon once out of the body?
A
Cradle in arm
3
Q
Common diseases of the jejunum
A
- Volvulus
- Lipoma pendulans
4
Q
Common diseases of the ileum
A
- Inguinal hernia
- Incarceration omental foramen
5
Q
Common diseases of the cecum
A
- Intussusception
- Cecum torsion
6
Q
Common diseases of the large colon
A
- Colon torsion
- Colon impaction
- Splenic entrapment
