Skeletal & Muscle Disorders
This is a type of dysplasia that happens in the elbow.
Elbow dysplasia.
Recurring seizures is called what?
Epilepsy
This disease can affect dogs, cats, humans and other species
Rabies
I am involved with the secretion of hormones.
endocrine system
Excess build up of gas in the stomach is ______
Bloat
Hip Dysplasia
I am composed of the brain and spinal cord
Central Nervous System
Cats can become affected with this virus after contact from other cats saliva or nasal secretions.
FELV
I am a hormone that helps the body turn glucose into energy.
Insulin
What type of diet can cause Pancreatitis?
High-fat
Osteoarthritis
I coordinate actions and send messages from one part of the body to another.
Nervous System
This disease is caused by ticks, so if I walk through wooded areas I can contract this.
Lyme disease
Hyperthyroidism
What happens to the stomach from gastric bloat besides twisting?
Cuts off blood supply and stops it from releasing the gas and other contents.
This is a type of medication given to help with pain in joints.
Anti inflammatory
I connect nerves and neurons that exist throughout the animals body
Peripheral Nervous system
I am a bacteria that is highly contagious in a kennel environment
Bordetella
Hypothyroidism happens most commonly in ______
Dogs
Name 2 common intestinal parasites in cats
Hookworm, tapeworm, roundworm, coccidia, whipworms
I am the top of the femur.
Caput
If a veterinarian finds a cause for seizures, like a brain tumor, what is this called?
Symptomatic or Secondary epilepsy
Name 2 animals that carry rabies
Skunks, coyotes, bats, racoons, foxes
Name 2 symptoms of Diabetes Mellitus in dogs
What does IBD mean?
Inflammatory Bowel Disease