Midterm

Front 1

Which route does blood flow thru the heart

Back 1

Rt Atrium to Rt Ventricle via the tricuspid valve

Front 2

Which valve prevents backflow of blood back into the Rt ventricle

Back 2

Pulmonic

Front 3

Which stage is when the heart muscle contracts and blood is ejected from the atria to the ventricles then from the ventricles to the arteries?

Back 3

Systole

Front 4

What is located in the Rt atrium and generates the electrical impulses that trigger the repeated beating of the heart? (AKA: the pacemaker of the heart)

Back 4

Sinoatrial Node

Front 5

In the fetus, Oxygen is supplied by the placenta via what structure?

Back 5

Umbilical vein

Front 6

"fainting" spells

Back 6

Syncope

Front 7

Mobitz type I and Mobitz type II represent which type of ECG rhythm strip?

Back 7

Second Degree AV Block

Front 8

Jugular distention and peripheral edema are signs of what?

Back 8

Right sided congestive heart failure

Front 9

Which diagnostic tool can be used to visulize the flow of blood thru the heart?

Back 9

Echocardiography

Front 10

Furosemide is what type of drug?

Back 10

Diuretic

Front 11

One of the most common acquired cardiovascular disease in dogs affecting older male large and giant breed dogs 4-10 yrs old

Back 11

Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Front 12

Digoxin is a cardiac drug that ...

Back 12

Increases cardiac contractility &

Can be toxic

Front 13

One of the most frequent diagnosed disease reported in cats before 1980 is?

Back 13

DCM

Front 14

What can occur when an aggregation of platelets & fibrin with entrapped cells migrates & lodges at a distant site in the circulatory system?

Back 14

Aortic Thromboemolism

Front 15

This congenital heart disease causes blood to shunt from the systemic circulation to the pulmonary artery

Back 15

PDA

Front 16

Which disease consists of a thickening of the endocardial tissue just below the aortic valve leading to obstruction to outflow? Occurs mostly in large breed dogs.

Back 16

SAS

Front 17

Cerebral vasoconstriction can occur with what?

Back 17

Over ventilation

Front 18

Basic cardiac life support should be administered in how many intervals?

Back 18

2 Minute

Front 19

Which route should not be used for drug administration during CPR?

Back 19

Intra-cardiac

Front 20

Lidocaine may be given for which arrhythmia during CPR?

Back 20

Ventricular Fibrillation

Front 21

During CPR what should be given to patients who have recieved opioids?

Back 21

Naloxone

Front 22

Hypovolemic animals should receive which kind of fluid during CPR?

Back 22

Isotonic Crystalloids

Front 23

What is the common electrolyte imbalance after cardiopulmonary arrest?

Back 23

Hyperkalemia

Front 24

Which is a recommended method of monitoring during CPR?

Back 24

End tidal CO2

Front 25

Ulcerative stomatitis is frequently seen in cats diagnosed with which viral infection?

Back 25

Feline Calicivirus

Front 26

Define Blastomycosis

Back 26

systemic fungal infection caused by dimorphic fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis. Found in sandy, acidic soil near bodies of fresh water. The content of the soil may include: decaying wood byeproducts and/or animal waste in moist conditions which promotes growth.

Front 27

Signs of Blastomycosis

Back 27

Anorexia; weight loss; lethargy; fever (>103 F); exercise intolerance; cough; tachypnea; enlargment of lymph nodes; possible ocular lesions;

Front 28

Highly contagious disease in horses caused by the bacterium Streptoccus equi

Back 28

Strangles

Front 29

One of the most important bacterial diseases in sheep and goats?

Back 29

Pasteurellosis

Front 30

What can be used to treat Feline Herpesvirus in cats?

Back 30

Idoxuridine

L-Lysine

Antibiotics

Front 31

What is the most rostral of the laryngeal cartilages? When the animal swallows, it is pulled back to cover the opening of the larynx.

Back 31

Epiglottis

Front 32

The Right lung of most domesticated animals has how many lobes?

Back 32

4

Front 33

What is the substance that lines each alveolus and prevents it from collapsing when air moves in and out?

Back 33

Surfactant

Front 34

Blood enters the lungs via the ?

Back 34

Pulmonary Artery

Front 35

Which drugs should not be given by the intra-tracheal route?

Back 35

bretylium, diazepam, calcium salts, isoproterenol, norepinephrine, and sodium bicarbonate

Front 36

Lidocaine should be used with caution in cats because it may cause ...

Back 36

Vomiting or neurological signs

Front 37

Administration of IV fluids to a patient who is well-hydrated may cause ...

Back 37

pulmonary edema

Front 38

Is Brachycephalic conformation recommended for open-chest CPR?

Back 38

NO

Front 39

ECG arrhythmia characterized by a normal or arrhythmia present on the monitor but with no associated mechanical activity of the heart?

Back 39

Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)

Front 40

Most common cardiovascular disease in dogs (CKCS and Douchshund have a genetic predisposistion). This shows signs of left sided heart failure

Back 40

Mitral Valve Disease

Front 41

Common arrhythmia in horses

Back 41

Atrial arrhythmia

Front 42

Nutritional myodegeneration in calves, lambs, and kids is caused by what deficiency?

Back 42

Selenium of Vitamin E

Front 43

Most common place to gain vein access in dogs and cats?

Back 43

Cephalic vein

Front 44

Which vein carries blood proximally to the iliac vein which travels to the vena cava?

Back 44

Femoral vein

Front 45

The Milk Vein in lactating dairy cattle

Back 45

Superficial caudal epigastric vein

Front 46

What carries blood to the heart?

Back 46

Veins

Front 47

What carries blood from the heart?

Back 47

Arteries

Front 48

Enalapril is what class of drug?

Back 48

ACE inhibitors

Front 49

Lasix is what type of drug?

Back 49

Loop Diuretics

Front 50

The common parasite that causes of anemia in cats

Back 50

Mycoplasma haemofelis

Front 51

The most common parasite that causes anemia in dogs

Back 51

The Brown Dog tick

Front 52

Most common inherited bleeding disorder in Doberman Pinschers, Shepards, and Labs

Back 52

Von Willebrand Disease