Proximal/Anterior Enteritis

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Which of the following factors has NOT been implicated in the etiology of proximal/anterior enteritis?

  • Sudden changes in feed (correct)
  • Clostridea
  • Mycotoxins
  • Salmonella

What are the specific symptoms of proximal/anterior enteritis?

  • Hyperemic mm and prolonged CRT
  • Tachycardia and dehydration
  • Depression and endotoxemia (correct)
  • Fever and borborygmal sound

What is the characteristic feature of the small intestine in proximal/anterior enteritis?

  • Elevated protein level
  • Absence of abdominal pain
  • Moderate to severe distention (correct)
  • Normal nucleated cell count

What is the hallmark treatment for proximal/anterior enteritis?

<p>Draining of gastric reflux and intravenous fluids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of horses are more susceptible to proximal/anterior enteritis?

<p>Horses receiving higher levels of concentrates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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