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What are the 3 aspects of a clinical examination?
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What are three factors that may influence the decision to treat or not to treat?
- Value as patient
- Probability of survival with treatment
- Cost of treament
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What are the 9 body systems?
- Respiratory
- Cardiovascular
- Musculoskeletal
- Neurological
- Gastrointestinal
- Integument (skin)
- Endocrine/metabolic
- Urogenital
- Hematology/immunology
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Define the acronym VINDICATE
- V-vascular
- I- infectious
- N- neoplasia
- D- degenerate
- I- inflammation/ idiopathic
- C- cogenital
- A- autoimmune
- T- traumatic
- E- endocrine/ metabolic
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Define the acronym KITTEN
- K- cogenital
- I- infectious, inflammatory, idiopathic
- T- Trauma
- T- Tumor
- E- endocrine/ metabolic
- N- Neurodegenerative
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Define the acronym DAMIT-V
- D- degenerative
- A- autoimmune, abnormality (congenital)
- M- metabolic/ endocrine
- I- infectious, inflammatory, idiopathic
- T- traumatic, tumor, toxin
- V- vascular
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Describe Johnes disease in cattle.
- Organisms= Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
- Causes chronic enteritis(inflammation of the small intestine)- malnutrition due to protein loosing enteropathy
- Difficult and expensive to eradicate in herd
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What can a vitamin E/Se deficiency in pigs lead to?
massive muscle and myocardial necrosis
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What causes both Mulberry heart disease in pigs and White muscle disease in pigs?
Vitamin E/ Selenium deficiency
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