reptile med 6 mod 11
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Which organ is commonly affected by neoplasia in chelonia?

  • Liver (correct)
  • Gastrointestinal tract
  • Intestine
  • Pancreas
  • Which clinical signs can be associated with squamous cell carcinomas in snakes?

  • Stomatitis and anorexia (correct)
  • Anorexia and lethargy
  • Constipation and regurgitation
  • Vomiting and melaena
  • Which reptile species is an emerging issue for gastric carcinomas?

  • Lizards
  • Bearded dragons (correct)
  • Chelonia
  • Snakes
  • Which reptile species has a single right lung?

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

    Which of the following is a common sign of respiratory disease in reptiles?

    <p>Mouth breathing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason respiratory disease in reptiles may appear more severe than in mammals?

    <p>Inability to remove fluid from airways</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a parasitic cause of respiratory disease in reptiles?

    <p>Lungworm infestation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can nematodes causing respiratory disease in reptiles be treated?

    <p>Anthelmintic drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following treatments is NOT recommended for hepatic lipidosis in tortoises?

    <p>Methionine at 40-50mg/kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following may promote hepatic function in tortoises with hepatic lipidosis?

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

    Which disease has been associated with bacterial infections and Herpesviral disease in chelonia?

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

    Why is therapy with insulin injections rarely effective in reptiles with diabetes mellitus?

    <p>Reptiles are insulin resistant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common fungal infection in chelonians?

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

    Which antifungal medication has no activity against Aspergillus spp?

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

    Which virus is commonly found in viperid and colubrid snakes, as well as lizards and tortoises?

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

    What is the standard diagnostic test for PMVs?

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

    Which of the following is a true statement about the arachnid organism mentioned in the text?

    <p>It is related to spiders and ticks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the intermediate host for the arachnid organism?

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

    Which of the following is a bacterial cause of pneumonia in reptiles?

    <p>Aeromonas spp.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for mycoplasmal or chlamydial infection in reptiles?

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

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