Urology 653
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Which of the following species does not have a bladder?

  • Iguanas
  • Chelonians
  • Bearded dragons (correct)
  • Blue tongued skinks
  • Which of the following statements is true?

  • Marine turtles and birds are ammoniotelic meaning that they require large amounts of water to excrete ammonia.
  • Freshwater turtles and crocs are ureotelic meaning that they require some water to excrete ammonia.
  • Freshwater turtles and mammals are ureotelic meaning that they require very little water to excrete ammonia.
  • Birds and terrestrial reptiles are uricotelic meaning that they require very little water to excrete ammonia. (correct)
  • Which of the following is not a source of calcium in the rabbit diet?

  • Pellets
  • Timothy hay (correct)
  • Alfalfa
  • Mineral licks
  • Which of the following is not a common urolith type in ferrets?

    <p>Urate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements regarding gout in reptiles and birds is false?

    <p>Bloodwork will show hypouricemia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements regarding chronic kidney disease is false?

    <p>All CKD patients require a renal diet consisting of restricted protein and phosphorus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements regarding acute kidney injury is false?

    <p>USG will be hyposthenuric</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a clinical sign of transitional cell carcinoma?

    <p>Isothenuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following diagnostic test should not be performed for a suspected transitional cell carcinoma?

    <p>Aspiration of mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which glomerular disease that causes damage to the filtration barrier is most common?

    <p>Immune complex glomerulonephritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the hallmark of glomerular disease?

    <p>Proteinuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a clinical sign of lower urinary tract disease?

    <p>Proteinuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true regarding recurrent bacterial cystitis in small animals?

    <p>A definitive diagnosis requires quantitative urine culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about pyelonephritis is false?

    <p>Lower urinary tract signs with azotemia, fever, and PU/PD are pathognomonic for pyelonephritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of FLUTD?

    <p>FIC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following complications of urethral obstruction in cats should be addressed first?

    <p>Hyperkalemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a life saving treatment option for hyperkalemia associated with blocked cats?

    <p>Calcium gluconate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements regarding urolithiasis is incorrect?

    <p>Crystalluria is indicative of urolithiasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following stones is formed in alkaline urine?

    <p>Struvite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following stones is radiolucent?

    <p>Urate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Medical dissolution is not possible for which of the following stone types?

    <p>Calcium oxalate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following stone types is associated with hepatic dysfunction, such as portosystemic shunts?

    <p>Urate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All of the following prostatic disorders affect intact male dogs except ________ which can also affect castrated male dogs.

    <p>Prostatic neoplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone is primarily responsible for the tissue growth seen in benign prostatic hyperplasia?

    <p>Dihydroxytestosterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common bacterial pathogen associated with acute prostatitis?

    <p>E. coli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true regarding prostatitis?

    <p>The most common presentation for chronic prostatitis is recurrent UTIs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of incontinence in dogs?

    <p>Urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is false regarding urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence?

    <p>Small breed dogs are predisposed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the treatment of choice for intramural ectopic ureters?

    <p>Cystoscopic laser ablation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A 9 year old MI German Shepherd presents for a 3 day history of lethargy and stranguria. He is febrile with a temperature of 104 F and has an extremely distended, firm, unexpressible bladder on physical exam. What is the most likely diagnosis?

    <p>Acute prostatitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step that should be taken for the GSD with acute prostatitis in the question above?

    <p>Catheterize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is false regarding congenital storage disorders?

    <p>Most dogs with pelvic bladder present with incontinence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Lower motor neuron bladder may occur in patients with any of these disorders EXCEPT:

    <p>Central neurologic disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements regarding detrusor urethral dyssynergia is false?

    <p>Often neurologically impaired</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All of the following are considered storage disorders EXCEPT:

    <p>UMN bladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is false regarding surgery for bladder and urethral calculi?

    <p>Calcium oxalate is the most common stone type in dogs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach is preferred for urethrotomy due to the urethra being wider and more superficial in this region?

    <p>Scrotal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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