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Diseases of the Oral Cavity: Stomatitis Quiz

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What are the primary lesions of stomatitis caused by?

Direct application of causative agents to mucosa (correct)

Systemic spread of viremia to the mucosa

Causative agents gaining entrance to mucosa from viremia

Bacterial invasion leading to lesion formation

Which clinical finding is NOT associated with stomatitis?

Salivation may be frothy or profuse

Increased desire for water

Partial or complete loss of appetite

Excessive salivation with long strings of saliva flowing from the mouth (correct)

What is the treatment approach for affected animals with stomatitis?

Administration of atropine sulphate for temporary relief

Frequent application of a 2% solution of copper sulphate

Cauterization with silver nitrate stock for ulcers

Isolation and separate feeding and watering from other animals (correct)

What is the main purpose of laboratory examinations in diagnosing stomatitis?

To define the causative agent (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is ptyalism?

A symptom of various affections (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of stomatitis clinically?

Partial or complete loss of appetite (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a physical agent causing stomatitis?

Prolonged medication with mercurials (B) Signup and view all the answers

What infectious agent is associated with lingual abscess?

Lingual abscess (actinobacillosis spp.) (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a chemical agent causing stomatitis?

Irritant drugs like chloral hydrate (C) Signup and view all the answers

In what condition can secondary stomatitis occur?

Lead poisoning and intoxication (D) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Stomatitis

Primary lesions of stomatitis are caused by bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

Clinical Findings and Diagnosis

NOT associated with stomatitis: otitis externa
Main purpose of laboratory examinations: to identify underlying causes

Treatment Approach

Treatment approach for affected animals: addressing underlying causes and managing symptoms

Ptyalism and Characteristics

Ptyalism: excessive salivation
Characteristic of stomatitis clinically: painful inflammation of the oral mucosa

Causes of Stomatitis

NOT mentioned as a physical agent causing stomatitis: radiation
Infectious agent associated with lingual abscess: Actinomyces sp.
Example of a chemical agent causing stomatitis: sulfuric acid

Associated Conditions

Secondary stomatitis can occur in: immunocompromised animals

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Test your knowledge of stomatitis, an inflammation of the oral mucosa that includes glossitis and gingivitis. Explore its clinical characteristics and etiology, including physical agents and predisposing factors. Perfect for veterinary students and professionals.