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You perform an abdominal ultrasound to evaluate a Yorkshire Terrier with a suspected liver shunt. After finding the shunt vessel, you complete the ultrasound and find several calculi in the bladder. What is the most likely type of stone? Cysteine Struvite Urate Xanthine - Answer The correct answer is urate. Animals with portosystemic shunts are very predisposed to developing urate uroliths due to their inability to metabolize purines appropriately. A 2-year old male castrated Border C...

1. Subcutaneous administration usually the slowest because the tissue has decreased vascular perfusion 2. Intravenous administration the quickest because it reaches the systemic circulation immedi- ately 3. Parenteral medication medication that is NOT given via digestive tract (oral/rectal admin- istration) 4. FVRCP right fore limb 5. Rabies right rear limb 6. FELV left rear limb 7. DA2PP right fore limb 8. Bordetella Injectable left rear limb 9. Bordetella Intranasal bilateral nares 10...

Which of the following choices is the most common etiology of canine cholangiohepatitis? A. Neoplastic biliary obstruction B. Idiopathic C. Ascending infection D. Liver fluke migration E. Toxicity - ANSWER C. Ascending infection The menace response is used to test which cranial nerves? A. II and VII B. I and VIII C. V and VII D. IX and X E. V and VIII - ANSWER A. II and VII II = visual input (optic nerve) VII = blink response (facial) A 6 year old female spayed cocker spa...