Week 8
Serous glands of the Parotid gland are organized into these.
What are acini
Which process is passive and happens when food or liquid comes back up without warning?
Regurgitation
Which indigestion occurs when the abomasum is physically impacted with roughage leading to abomasal displacement and volvulus?
Type 3
Which virus attacks the tips of the villi and can eventually cause secretory diarrhea?
rotavirus
The vomeronasal organ have ducts that open at this structure.
Incisive papilla
Ruminants lack upper incisors, but instead have this hard palate modification.
what is a dental pad
This anti-ulcer drug is used in cats and dogs for treatment of cancer or NSAID induced ulcers
Omeprazole
Which enzyme will convert cholesterol to bile acid and is the rate limiting step for bile acid synthesis. (yes there is a step but that's not testable)
cholesterol 7a-hydroxylase
Bolus passing through the intestine will cause enterocytes to send serotonin to the myenteric plexus between the longitudinal and circular muscles. What will that plexus send to muscles located caudal to the bolus and what will it elicit?
NO, VIP, and ATP to cause relaxation
These muscles form the sphincter of the upper esophagus
Thyropharyngeus and Cricopharyngeus
This common oral tumor in dogs is usually malignant with poor prognosis and is often dark in color
What is Melanoma
How do ruminants meet there protein requirements?
digesting microbes rich with microbial protein
Which functional unit of the liver emphasizes its exocrine function?
The portal lobule
Which pro kinetic drug is a serotonin agonist that has adverse effects of causing cardiac arrhythmias and is not used in human medicine anymore?
Cisapride
This ligament attaches the liver to the diaphragm
Coronary ligament
How many molars do cats have?
4 (two on each jaw)
PRAA is likely hereditary in which breeds of dogs?
sheps, Irish setters, and greyhounds
What HORMONE will stimulate bicarbonate secretion when pH is low?
Secretin from the enteroexocrine cells
Protein-losing enteropathy can be caused by leaky tight junctions and cause what kind of diarrhea?
Exudative
Starting at the cecum and ending at the small colon (descending) how many taeniae are present at each section?
4-4-4-1-3-2-2
Final saliva produced by most species can be described as this.
Hypotonic
Salmonellosis, swine dysentery, Glasser's disease and colibacillosis are all examples of what?
Septicemia in pigs leading to gastritis
Which cells are continuous with the intercalated ducts of the pancreas?
Centroacinar cells
This parasite can cause nodule formation in the large intestine of sheep, goats, and cattle.
Oesophagostomum (strongyles)
The abomasum has all of the sections of a mono gastric stomach except?
cardiac