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| − | |q1=Liver lesions are common because: | + | |backcolour =BCED91 |
| − | |a1=Liver is an area of high metabolic activity<br>Receives toxic agents from the gut via the portal blood system<br>Has an extensive vascular supply (prime site for metastatic disease) | + | |linkpage =Alimentary System - Pathology |
| − | |l1=Liver - General Pathology
| + | |linktext =Alimentary System |
| − | |q2=In each type of jaundice, will bilirubinuria be detected? | + | |maplink = Alimentary System (Content Map) - Pathology |
| − | * Haemolytic
| + | |pagetype =Pathology |
| − | * Obstructive
| + | |subtext1=ALIMENTARY FLASHCARDS |
| − | * Hepatocellular
| + | |sublink1=Alimentary Flashcards - Pathology |
| − | |a2=Haemolytic NO - because most of bilirubin is unconjugated<br>Obstructive YES - because conjugated bilirubin accumulates<br>Hepatocellular NO - because bilirubin fails to conjugate due to liver cell damage<br>NB - the kidney can only excrete the water soluble conjugate | + | }} |
| − | |l2=Icterus
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| − | |q3=In regard to secondary photosensitisation, what are two hepatotoxic plants?
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| − | |a3=''Senecio jacobea'' (Ragwort)<br>''Lantana camara'' (Lantana)<br>''Lupinus angustifolius'' (Lupins)<br>Blue-green algae
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| − | |l3=Photosensitisation | |
| − | |q4=What are two causes of necrosis? | |
| − | |a4=Severe metabolic disturbances<br>Nutritional deficiencies<br>Toxic substances<br>Actions of micro-organisms | |
| − | |l4=Liver Necrosis
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| − | |q5=What can cause the liver to appear greenish-blue post mortem?
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| − | |a5=Bacteria degrade blood pigment to hydrogen sulfide
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| − | |l5=Liver Post Mortem#Gross
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| − | |q6=True or false?
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| − | Cranial displacements of the liver are the most common.
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| − | |a6=False
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| − | |l6=Liver Displacement
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| − | |q7=What occurs during congestion?
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| − | |a7=The right side of the heart fails to function properly and blood will back up through the veins into the liver.
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| − | |l7=Liver Congestion, Passive
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| − | |q8=True or false?
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| − | Congenital melanosis in calves and lambs appears as white discoloration of small irregular portions of the liver.
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| − | |a8=False
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| − | |l8=Liver Pigmentation#Congenital melanosis
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| − | |q9=Hepatic lipidosis or fatty liver syndrome is associated with?
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| − | |a9=Dietary factors: obesity and starvation<br>Increased demand for energy: pregnancy, lactation, and starvation in physiological states<br>Diabetes mellitus, ketosis, and pregnancy toxaemia in pathological conditions<br>Abnormal hepatocytic function: prevents fatty acids from forming complexes with proteins to form low density lipoproteins for secretion into the blood
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| − | |l9=Hepatic Lipidosis
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| − | |q10=What could be a non-pathological reason for a cow displaying fatty liver syndrome during necropsy?
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| − | |a10=It is possible to show fat infiltration of liver in cows which have not been eating for several days.
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| − | |l10=Hepatic Lipidosis#Gross
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| − | |q11=True or false?
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| − | Equine hyperlipidemia or fat pony syndrome is similar to that in cats, as well as fatal within a week.
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| − | |a11=True
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| − | |l11=Hyperlipidaemia - Horse
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| − | |q12=What causes Lysosomal storage disease and how does it manifest itself?
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| − | |a12=Due to an inherited deficiency of lysosomal enzymes<br>Manifest themselves as neurological disease
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| − | |l12=Lysosomal Storage Disease
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| − | |q13=Herpes virus infections include:
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| − | |a13=Equine Viral Rhinopneumonitis<br>Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis<br>Feline Viral Rhinopneumonitis<br>Aujesky's disease in pigs
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| − | |l13=:Category:Hepatitis, Viral
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| − | |q14=You are examining a cow's liver at necropsy. You notice the liver has several small areas of necrosis. Is this more likely to be Black Disease or Red Water Disease?
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| − | |a14=Black Disease
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| − | |l14=Infectious Necrotic Hepatitis
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| − | |q15=What are the two main types of hepatitis in cats?
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| − | |a15=Cholangitis<br>Lymphocytic portal hepatitis
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| − | |l15=Cholangitis
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| − | |q16=True or false?
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| − | Use of carbon tetrachloride as an anthelmintic and phosphorous as a rodenticide has never been proven to produce liver necrosis.
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| − | |a16=False
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| − | |l16=Liver Necrosis#Zonal Necrosis
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| − | |q17=Pyrrolizidine alkaloids have an anti-mitotic effect whilst allowing continued synthesis within the cell and its nucleus. This causes a marked increase in the size of parenchymal cells, a phenomenon termed -
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| − | |a17=(Hepato)megalocytosis
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| − | |l17=Ragwort Toxicity
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| − | |q18=Haemangiosarcoma can be primary in the liver, what are other predilection sites?
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| − | |a18=Spleen<br>Right auricle of the heart
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| − | |l18=Haemangiosarcoma
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| − | |q19=True or false?
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| − | Chronic lymphocytic cholangitis generally afflicts only very young cats.
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| − | |a19=False
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| − | |l19=Cholangitis
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| − | |q20=What are two causes of cholangitis of the liver?
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| − | |a20=Ascending infections from the intestine<br>Associated with organisms excreted via the bile
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| − | |l20=Cholangitis
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