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|q1=Name three congenital abnormalities of the peritoneal sac.
|a1=
*Peritoneo-pericardial diaphragmatic hernia
*Pericardial cysts
*Partial or complete absence of pericardial sac
|l1=:Category:Pericardial Pathology
|q2=Name three types of pericardial effusion
|a2=
*Hydropericardium: serous transudate
*Haemopericardium: whole blood
*Haemorrhagic effusion
|l2=:Category:Pericardial Pathology
|q3=Name three potential causes of hydropericardium.
|a3=
*Congestive heart failure
*Neoplasia
*Toxins E.g.''Clostridial''
|l3=Hydropericardium
|q3=Name three potential causes of haemopericardium.
|a3=
*Trauma E.g. RTA
*Uraemia in dogs with renal failure
*Congenital
|l3=Haemopericardium
|q4=Name the two main types of Pericarditis.
|a4=
*Fibrinous pericarditis
*Suppurative pericarditis
|l4=Pericarditis
|q5=Name the most common cause of suppurative pericarditis in cattle.
|a5=Traumatic reticuloperitonitis or "wires".
|l5=Pericarditis
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