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WorksheetsBlood and Immunity Disorders Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Passive transfer of antibodies from the mother to neonates mostly happens through the ______ in large animals and the __________ in small animals.
(a)
What canine tick-borne disease, commonly referred to as Tick Fever, causes anemia, thrombocytopenia, and eventual pancytopenia?
Babesia canis
Leishmaniasis
Erlichia canis
Mycoplasma haemofelis
Why are retroviruses so dangerous within the veterinary community? Select all that apply:
There is no cure for retroviruses
There is no treatment for retroviruses
Most retroviruses can spread rapidly among common-housed animals within a species
Most retroviruses do not have an available vaccine
What common OTC pain reliever is considered safe for short-term use in dogs, but causes rapid-onset hypoxia and fatal methemoglobinemia in cats?
Acetaminophen
Naproxen
Ibuprofen
Diphenhydramine
In what species are the females induced-ovulators, and if not bred, the over-production of estrogen will cause bone marrow suppression?
Cats
Dogs
Ferrets
Horses
Parrots
What is the most common household product that causes clotting disorders which leads to internal bleeding and possible death within 24 hours of ingestion?
Rodenticide
Antifreeze
Bleach
Hydrogen peroxide
Which immune-mediated disease causes these clinical signs? Petechia, epistaxis, decreased clot formation (PT/PTT), and hemorrhaging.
IMHA
ITP
IDA
Von Willebrand's
What neoplastic growth, if diagnosed in young cats, is usually associated with a positive FeLV test?
Hemangiosarcoma
Lymphoma
Lymphosarcoma
Neonatal Isoerythrolysis is caused by which of the following?
Failure of passive transfer leaves the young animal exposed to outside antigens
The mother passes antibodies to the foal through colostrum, which attack its own RBC's
Failure of the mother to produce colostrum or failure to ingest within the allotted time-frame
Tetralogy of fallout: the fetal heart fails to develop which causes a clotting cascade failure
Which disease causes a failure on BOTH sides of the clotting cascade, meaning their is excessive clotting within the veins and delayed hemorrhaging?
IMHA- Immune mediated hemolytic anemia
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Von Willebrand's disease
Equine infectious anemia
