Question | Answer |
Cats with dilated cardiomyopathy most likely have a deficiency of | Taurine |
The primary pathologic change in the heart of a dog with dilated cardiomyopathy is | Dilatation of chamber of the heart |
When cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy get thromboemboli, 90% of the time it gets lodged where: | Aortic trifurcation |
Characterize the shunt in a puppy with a patent ductus arteriosus | L to R shunt |
. Which direction does blood shunt in puppies with atrial septal defects: | L to R |
Which direction does blood shunt in a dog with a ventricular septal defect: | L to R |
Pulmonic stenosis results in ___-sided heart failure and aortic stenosis results in __-sided heart failure | *Right *Left |
blood flow direction of the heart in a dog with Tetralogy of Fallot: | L-R Shunt |
What is the predominant pathology of a dog with a persistent right 4th aortic arch | esophagus obstruction by retained vascular arch causes :megaesophagus |
. Mitral valve insufficiency causes ______-sided heat failure and tricuspid valve insufficiency causes ____-sided heart failure | *Left *Right |
Phlebotomy maintenance is preformed for what condition? What is the goal PCV? | Polycythemia *62-68% |
____ is the adult form of heart worm and ___ is the larval infective form | Dirofilaria immutus *L3 Microfilaria |
Which of the major blood vessels does the heartworm affect | pulmonary artery |
The upper respiratory disease are in | nasal cavity, sinus, nasopharynx, larynx |
lower respiratory disease can occur in | trachea, bronchi, lungs, pleural cavity |
4th premolar abscess usually cause: | Sinusitis |
is painful when opening the mouth, hard to intubate because of swelling | Tonsillitis |
An important differential diagnosis for laryngitis is | Rabies |
cats with coughing, wheezing and “donut” shaped lesions in the lung radiograph | Feline asthma |
the 2 most common feline viruses responsible for respiratory disease: | Feline calcivirus, Feline rhiotracheaitis |
What test are used In fungal diseases diagnosis? | cytology or serology |
2 antifungal treatments commonly used | Itraconazole, ketoconazole |
Histoplasmosis and Cryptococossis are __ infection caused by ___ droppings | *Fungal *Bird |
Right sided heart failure dz/conditions: | *Tricusoid valve insufficienc *Heart worm dz *foreamen ovale defects |
CS of right sided heart failure: | ascites, increased jugular pulse, plural effusion |
Left sided heart failure Dz/conditions: | *ventricular septal defect *mitral valve insf *Dilated cardiomyopathy |
most common heart defect in felines: | Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy |
most common arrhythmia: | ventral premature contraction |
in canines 75% of cardiac cases are____and the most common congenital dz is ____ | *degenerative valve dz *patent ductus arteriosus |
The __ and __ valve are the same thing | bicuspid - mitral |
atria contraction flow thru valves; | bicuspid, tricuspid, semi lunar, |
CS of Left sided heart failure: | Pulmonary edema |
Diastole/Dub is ____ | *Relaxation S2 |
Systole/lub is ___ | Contraction S1 |