Common Cardiac Conditions

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  1. 4. To decrease fluid retention in the organism it is recommended a diet with a low amount of …?
  2. 8. A drug that slows or prevents blood clotting formation.
  3. 9. Major artery where the microfilariae migrate and develop into adult parasites.
  4. 11. Flow of the disease with no visible signs.
  5. 13. The most effective way to control Heartworm disease.
  6. 15. Condition when the mitral valve does not close properly, allowing the blood to flow back. Also known as mitral insufficiency.
  7. 16. Vector for Heartworm disease.
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  1. 1. A heart glycoside used to treat Canine dilative cardiomyopathy.
  2. 2. An increase in size of cardiac muscle through growth in size of the cells.
  3. 3. The most common heart disease caused by a blood-borne parasite.
  4. 5. Condition when an abnormal amount of fluid is accumulated in the abdomen. One of the signs of Canine dilative cardiomyopathy.
  5. 6. One of the signs of Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats when a blood clot blocks a central artery.
  6. 7. Heart sound that can be heard with a stethoscope in case of Mitral valve insufficiency.
  7. 10. Drug which expands the blood vessels.
  8. 12. Blue colour of the skin and mucous membranes.
  9. 14. Antiparasitic drug used to kill the microfilaria in the blood.