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VET 111 Midterm
Midterm Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the rabies recommendations for a healthy dog that is unvaccinated? | The dog should be observed for 10 days and rabies vaccinations should be brought up to date after the 10 day period. |
| What are the differences between a definitive, presumptive and differential diagnoses? | Definitive: A final diagnosis that is made after getting the results of tests Presumptive: Hospitalization was initiated based on a diagnosis that is suspected but not confirmed. Differential: Symptoms match more than one disease |
| How is Pannus characterized? | White/pink/brown pigmentation and vascularization of the cornea |
| Which oral mass is commonly referred to as "puppy warts"? | Papilloma |
| Which disease will cause vomiting or regurgitation that begins at weaning? | Congenital Megaesophagus, Pyloric stenosis, PRAA |
| Cats can potentially fight off this retrovirus before it infects the bone marrow and becomes infected for life. | FeLV |
| What are the signs of dystocia? | no contractions or birth within 24 hours of rectal temperature increase |
| How long does the rabies virus survive in the nervous system tissue of a deceased animal? | 24-48 hours |
| What will lessen the risk of mammary neoplasia occurrence in dogs and cats? | Spaying before first heat cycle |
| What causes a pyometra? | hormonal linked hyperplasia of endometrium |
| How is Addison's disease characterized? | Failure to secrete adequate amounts of cortisol and aldosterone |
| Why is bacterial cystitis commonly seen with bacterial prostatitis? | Prostate fluid normally moves into the urinary bladder |
| What animals are susceptible to rabies? | All mammals (Cats, Dogs, Bats, Humans) |
| How are uroliths formed? | increased mineral in their urine, the right pH, and adequate time for formation. |
| This type of infection is when the individual does not show signs of the disease until the immune system is is stressed. | Latent infection |
| What is not an example of non-specific immunity? | Antibody production |
| What feline disease can be detected using a canine ELISA test? | Panleukopenia |
| What does not cause a mucopurulent discharge from the eye? | Progressive retinal atrophy |
| What does not cause Cushing's disease? | Iatrogenic caused by prolonged nephrotoxic antibiotic use |
| What is passive immunity? | Immunity from injections of pre-formed rabies antibodies after an exposure to rabies |
| How is DI characterized? | decreased production of ADH |
| Why does bacterial cystitis commonly occur with DM? | Glucosuria creates an ideal environment for bacterial growth |
| What urinary conditions can cause leukocytosis in a patient? | Bacterial cystitis |
| Which pancreatic disease may be associated with reversable damage to the pancreas? | Acute pancreatitis |
| What condition may result secondarily to surgical removal of a prolapsed 3rd eyelid? | KCS |
| What is done to a cat that is unvaccinated and bitten by a rabid skunk? | Euthanasia |
| What feline diseases are primarily transmitted through bite wounds? | FIV |
| What is a collection of conditions associated with bladder and urethra in cats? | FLUTD |
| In what ocular condition might you see a decrease in IOP? | Anterior Uveitis |
| What disease would cause a grey opacity in the eye? | Cataracts |
| What is pyelonephritis? | Inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis |
| What feline virus can cause a false positive upon testing due to maternal antibodies? | FIV |
| What is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in cats? | Benign thyroid adenoma |
| What is Epiphora? How does it occur? How is it diagnosed and how is it treated? | Epiphora is overflow of tears; Caused by overproduction/faulty drainage; Diagnosed through an eye exam/eye stain/ diagnostic imaging; It is treated based on the underlying cause; possible treatments include flushing of ducts/stent/surgical correction |
| How is rabies transmitted? | saliva, salivary glands, and nervous system tissue |
| What is the most common oral tumor found in cats? | Squamous cell carcinoma |
| Why would a patient with DM have cataracts? | The lens of the eye will absorb glucose and cause an increase of water absorbed into the lens |
| What can cause a urinary obstruction? | Blood clots, Inflammation, Uroliths or calculi, Mucus |
| What is the most common clinical presentation of hypothyroidism? | Changes in hair coat and skin |
| What causes DM? | Beta cells do not produce enough insulin or cells in tissue become resistant to action of insulin |
| How much renal function needs to be impaired before clinical signs appear? | Greater than 70% |
| What would be of concern with a cat that has chronic kidney disease? | Hyperkalemia |
| What novel canine respiratory virus has a high morbidity and low mortality? | CIV |
| What causes fluid to build up in the abdomen or thorax of a cat with the effusive form of FIP? | A severe inflammatory response, which causes plasma to leak out of vessels |
| What is the most commonly diagnosed endocrine disease in cats? | Hyperthyroid Disease |
| What is the most common benign oral tissue mass seen in dogs? | Epulis |
| How do you collect a prostate cytology sample? | FNA, Biopsy, urethral catheterization and milking the prostate |
| Where would you commonly see adult onset vaginitis? | Spayed females |
| What disease can cause dramatic weight loss, polyphagia, hyperactivity, and excessive grooming? | Hyperthyroidism |
| What is the most common causes of seizures in puppies less than 6 months of age? | Distemper |
| If a queen passes FIV on to her kittens through colostrum, what kind of disease transmission is that? | Vertical |
| What causes acute renal failure? | Nephrotoxic antibiotics, Snake venom, Leptospirosis, Ethylene Glycol toxicity |
| What would lab results look like with a cat that has chronic renal failure? | Increased BUN and Creatnine, decreased USG |
| What duties is a technician not permitted to do? | diagnose, prescribe, perform surgery |
| Is hypothyroidism seen more in dogs or cats? | Dogs |
| Is hyperthyroidism seen more in dogs or cats? | Cats |
| What diseases will benefit from elevated feedings or small frequent meals? | Megaesophagus |
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