Blood spavin - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 5 y/o FS Cocker Spaniel is presented with a strange expression. Her right ear and lip appear to droop. There is ptosis OD and the dog is drooling on the exam table. What anatomic structure is damaged? A. Facial nerve B. Left side inner ear C. Trigeminal nerve D. Right side inner ear E. Left side medulla, motor tract - Answer A. Facial nerve Which of these is NOT recommended in vaccinating cats due to the risk of vaccine induced sarcomas? A. Reduce frequency of vaccination B. Vaccinat...

A 2 year-old budgie (parakeet) is presented with a history of limping on his left leg, which has gotten progressively worse over the last 3 weeks. He is eating and drinking normally, but has fallen off his perch twice in the last two days. Weakness in the left leg compared with the right one is observed. He retracts his left more slowly and more weakly when his toe is pinched. What condition is at the top of the differential diagnosis list? A. Pacheco's disease B. Polyoma virus infection C...

Abortion storm in her of ewes where 80% are affected. On the placentas the cotyledons have white foci of necrosis. What's your top ddx? - ANSWER Toxoplasma gondii Abortions in sheep or cattle associated with the feeding of silage are caused by what agent? - ANSWER Listeria What is the doctor word for horse wobbler's? - ANSWER Equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy The cattle warble called Hypoderma emerges from a cow one spring day. How do you treat this and when? - ANSWER An avermec...

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...