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Genetics
How many chromosomes does the dog...,
How many chromosomes does the cat...,
For an autosomal recessive trait ...
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Dermatology
Name 4 hormonal conditions associ...,
Why does hypothyroidism result in...,
Where does hair loss first occur ...
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Ophthalmology
What is the classic appearance of...,
Conjunctivitis in cats is associa...,
What is the most common cause of ...
24
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Neurology
How many dogs with portosystemic ...,
Name 4 neurologic signs of hepati...,
Are neurologic signs more common ...
65
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Effusions and edema
What is the protein and cellular ...,
Pure transudates most often resul...,
What are is protein and cellular ...
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Metabolism and metabolic diseases
Name two biochemical features tha...,
Cachexia results in production of...,
Inflammatory cytokines stimulate ...
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Respiratory
Cough can be evoked by stimulatio...,
Describe the sequence of events i...,
Irritation of what structures lea...
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Cardiology
Define pulmonary hypertension,
Name 3 mediators of pulmonary vas...,
Name two mediators of pulmonary v...
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GI disease: oral, pharyngeal, esophagus
What is juvenile hyperplastic gin...,
What oral medication has been sho...,
What two drugs can cause gingival...
106
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GI: microbiome and enteral nutrition
Name 4 of the major bacteria phyl...,
One of the major metabolic functi...,
What short chain fatty acid is th...
54
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GI: gastric disease
What two enzymes are produced by ...,
A small amount of instrinsic fact...,
What breeds are predisposed to hy...
68
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GI: Physiology
What two neurologic plexuses lie ...,
Postganglionic neurons of the par...,
Name 3 effects of acetylcholine p...
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GI: Small Intestine
What is imerslund grasbeck syndro...,
Name 4 clinical signs of,
What is found in the urine of dog...
197
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Random facts (epidemiology, etc)
Define sensitivity,
Define specificity,
Define positive predictive value
5
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GI: Large intestine and ulcers
How is water absorbed in the larg...,
Absorption of sodium from the lar...,
How is potassium absorbed in the ...
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Hepatic disease
Name 3 causes of copper accumulat...,
How does the histopathology of a ...,
What gene mutation found in bedli...
301
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Gallbladder disease
What two liver lobes is the gallb...,
What duct connects the intrahepat...,
Name 4 components of bile
44
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Pancreas
What dog breeds are predisposed t...,
What dog breeds are predisposed t...,
Miniature schnauzers with a histo...
64
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General renal and AKI
Name 3 situations in which it may...,
What are the key characteristics ...,
Although exact values vary with m...
114
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Renal transplant and renal replacement therapy
What is the ideal feline renal al...,
When should renal transplantation...,
What disease conditions rule out ...
38
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CKD
What is the trade off hypothesis ...,
What is the prevalence of ckd in ...,
For serum creatinine to increase ...
103
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Calcium physiology, hypercalemia, renal secondary hyperparathyroidism
Chronic kidney disease mineral an...,
99 of the calcium in the body is ...,
What percent of the plasma calciu...
139
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Renal biomarkers
What is cystatin c,
What is neutrophil gelatinase ass...,
The urinary ngal creatinine ratio...
36
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Renal tubular and glomerular diseases
What percent of the ultra filtrat...,
What percent of nacl is absorbed ...,
After passing through the loop of...
136
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Hypertension and RAAS
How and when should bp be measure...,
What should the width of the bp c...,
How many bp measurements should b...
74
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Lower urinary tract disease
What is the vesicoureteral valve,
What three factors promote unidir...,
What is vesicoureteral reflux
162
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Lower urinary tract part 2
In one study of 163 dogs with usm...,
On average usmi developed how man...,
Injection of cross linked collage...
38
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Endocrine: GH disorders and hypothyroidism
What is pituitary dwarfism caused by,
What is thought to cause congenit...,
What are potential causes of acqu...
68
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Endocrine: Hyperthyroidism and some acromegaly
What are some theoretical trigger...,
What percent of cats with hyperth...,
How does hyperthyroidism increase...
40
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Insulinoma and Diabetes Mellitus
Beta cells make up what percent o...,
Are insulinomas malignant or beni...,
Where do insulinomas typically me...
87
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Endocrine: Hyper and hypoadrenocorticism, adrenal tumors
Name 4 stimulators of hypothalami...,
What is the precursor molecule to...,
Synthesis of most adrenal steroid...
83
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Immune mediated disease
What percent of dogs with imha di...,
What are non immune mediated caus...,
How many spherocytes per hpf is s...
149
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General hematology
What factors are associated with ...,
Deficiencies in what atp generati...,
What is the role of pyruvate kina...
217
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Vector borne disease
What tick transmits anaplasma pha...,
Anaplasma phagocytophilum causes ...,
What tick transmits anaplasma platys
80
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General infectious disease
Name 4 core canine vaccines what ...,
Name 4 core feline vaccines what ...,
What complication can occur if th...
123
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Cardiology COPY
What disease accounts for 75 of c...,
What signalment of dog is more co...,
What changes lead to progressive ...
134
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Neurology COPY
What creates the resting membrane...,
What is the resting membrane pote...,
What triggers opening or closing ...
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Oncology
When preparing administering or d...,
Animals receiving chemo at home s...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
59
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