,Term 3 of 63
NAVLE® Question of the Day:
A commercial turkey operation experiences an outbreak of disease in 40% of its 12-16 week old
birds. Typically affected birds show only depression, then death.
Some animals appear weak, recumbent with one leg forward and one leg back.
On necropsy, diffuse or nodular lymphoid tumors are visible in various organs, particularly the
liver, and spleen. Two affected birds have distorted pupils.
What is the diagnosis?
A - Viral hepatitis of turkeys
B - Newcastle disease
C - Marek's disease
D - Infectious bursal disease
E - Histomoniasis
Term 4 of 63
Which of the following pairs of tissues can both cause increased serum alanine aminotransferase
(ALT) levels in dogs and cats?
- Pancreas and intestine
- Kidneys and pancreas
- Liver and muscle
- Spleen and adrenals
- Heart and kidneys
,Term 5 of 63
Which one of the following choices includes the cardinal sign of trigeminal neuritis?
- Dysphagia, dysphonia and stridor
- Circling and head tilt toward side of lesion, no other signs
- Masseter muscle pain associated with chewing
- Paralyzed eyelid, ear or lip on one or both sides of the face
- Inability to close the mouth
Term 6 of 63
At what age do a cow's permanent 4th incisors begin to erupt in the mandible?
- 7-8 years
- 2 to 2.5 years
- 3 years
- 3.5 to 4 years
- 5-6 years
Term 7 of 63
Which one of the following choices is a major clinical complication of equine pituitary pars
intermedia dysfunction?
- Dyshormonogenetic goiter
- Circling, head-pressing
- Diabetes insipidus
- Colic
- Laminitis
, Term 8 of 63
An outbreak of diarrheal disease of piglets has occurred which affected the healthiest animals in
the herd, one to two weeks after weaning.
Some affected piglets had no signs except peracute death.
Other affected piglets exhibit diarrhea, ataxia, paralysis, and recumbency.
What condition is at the top of the differential diagnosis list?
- Edema disease
- Epidemic transmissible gastroenteritis (TGE)
- Hemagglutinating encephalomyelitis virus (HEV)
- /Clostridium perfringens/ type C enteritis
- Porcine proliferative enteritis
Term 9 of 63
Which of the following is the correct location for placement of a proximal paravertebral block
used to perform a standing laparotomy in a cow?
- In the spaces between L1, L2, L3, and L4
- Above and below the transverse processes of L1, L2 and L4
- Caudal to the transverse processes of T13, L1, and L2
- Midway between spine and the ends of the transverse processes of L1, L2, L3
- At the ends of the transverse processes of L1, L2, and L4
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