Week 6 Study Guide

3. gastritis most common cause of vomiting in dogs and cats; causes include: diet, infection and toxins.
6. Is a medication most commonly used to treat Hypoadrenocorticism.
10. A common medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision
11. Popular ocular medication used to treat Keratoconjunctivitis sicca.
12. Essential amino acid in cat that was previously given to cats to treat Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
13. Otodectes _________ mites that live on the surface of the skin in the external ear canal.
14. inflammation of the conjunctiva.
16. an inflammation of the gingiva in the mouth.
17. This organ is the most heavily affected by Diabetes.
18. benign or malignant tumor that most commonly occurs in highly pigmented tissues; typically slow growing, hairless growths.

1. most common bone neoplasia that is seen in dogs and cats.
2. Adequan and Cosequin are both examples of __________.
4. causes intermittent acute lameness in medium to large breed dogs that affects the long bones; self-limiting disease that typically "goes away" by a year of age.
5. Treatment for ______ diseases includes Melarsomine dihydrochloride.
7. A patient experiencing problems with the liver may turn yellow, aka _________.
8. superficial corneal vascularization and infiltration of granulation tissue.
9. second most common cause of skin disease in dogs and cats; chronic inflammatory disease of the skin.
14. Demodex _________ mite that lives within the hair follicles of most dogs and some cats; cigar-shaped mite.
15. _________ canis most common cause of fungal infection in canine patients and is zoonotic in potential.