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The picture above is describing symmetrical dwarfism
The picture above is describing symmetrical dwarfism
True (A)
The picture above is displaying a dog with disproportionate dwarfism
The picture above is displaying a dog with disproportionate dwarfism
True (A)
What is chondrodysplasia?
What is chondrodysplasia?
- A nutritional disorder affecting bone density
- A hereditary disorder of bone growth due to primary lesions in growth cartilage (correct)
- A bacterial infection of the growth plates
- A condition caused by vitamin D deficiency
What type of dwarfism is characterized by short limbs but a normal-sized head?
What type of dwarfism is characterized by short limbs but a normal-sized head?
Which of the following breeds is an example of a chondrodysplastic dog?
Which of the following breeds is an example of a chondrodysplastic dog?
What is the primary difference between chondrodysplasia (CDPA) and chondrodystrophy (CDDY)?
What is the primary difference between chondrodysplasia (CDPA) and chondrodystrophy (CDDY)?
Why do chondrodysplastic dogs have short legs but normal-sized heads?
Why do chondrodysplastic dogs have short legs but normal-sized heads?
What skeletal structure is most commonly affected by the failure of endochondral ossification in chondrodysplasia?
What skeletal structure is most commonly affected by the failure of endochondral ossification in chondrodysplasia?
___________ error leads to failed endochondral ossification in dogs with chondrodysplasia
___________ error leads to failed endochondral ossification in dogs with chondrodysplasia
Why does chondrodysplasia often resemble rickets grossly?
Why does chondrodysplasia often resemble rickets grossly?
Which breed is associated with the "snorter" form of bovine chondrodysplasia?
Which breed is associated with the "snorter" form of bovine chondrodysplasia?
Which of the following statements is FALSE about Bovine chondrodysplasia aka “Snorter”
Which of the following statements is FALSE about Bovine chondrodysplasia aka “Snorter”
What is a distinguishing feature of "Bulldog Calf" chondrodysplasia in Dexter cattle?
What is a distinguishing feature of "Bulldog Calf" chondrodysplasia in Dexter cattle?
Dexters may carry an incompletely recessive gene
Dexters may carry an incompletely recessive gene
Which of the following statements regarding bulldog calf “Dexters” is true?
Which of the following statements regarding bulldog calf “Dexters” is true?
Which of the following statements is true about Spider Lamb Syndrome?
Which of the following statements is true about Spider Lamb Syndrome?
Spider Lamb Syndrome primarily affects which breed of sheep?
Spider Lamb Syndrome primarily affects which breed of sheep?
Which genetic mutation is responsible for Spider Lamb Syndrome?
Which genetic mutation is responsible for Spider Lamb Syndrome?
Which breeds are known to be affected by bovine osteopetrosis?
Which breeds are known to be affected by bovine osteopetrosis?
What is the primary cause of bovine osteopetrosis?
What is the primary cause of bovine osteopetrosis?
Bovine Osteopetrosis is an autosomal recessive gene
Bovine Osteopetrosis is an autosomal recessive gene
Why are calves with osteopetrosis often anemic?
Why are calves with osteopetrosis often anemic?
What skeletal abnormality is commonly found in calves with bovine osteopetrosis?
What skeletal abnormality is commonly found in calves with bovine osteopetrosis?
What is the primary characteristic of bird osteopetrosis?
What is the primary characteristic of bird osteopetrosis?
What is the main characteristic of porcine hyperostosis?
What is the main characteristic of porcine hyperostosis?
Which bones are primarily affected in porcine hyperostosis?
Which bones are primarily affected in porcine hyperostosis?
What is a key feature of congenital erythropoietic porphyria?
What is a key feature of congenital erythropoietic porphyria?
What enzyme deficiency causes congenital erythropoietic porphyria?
What enzyme deficiency causes congenital erythropoietic porphyria?
What compounds accumulate in blood, bone, and tissues due to congenital erythropoietic porphyria?
What compounds accumulate in blood, bone, and tissues due to congenital erythropoietic porphyria?
What is the primary defect in osteogenesis imperfecta?
What is the primary defect in osteogenesis imperfecta?
Which of the following is NOT a clinical sign of osteogenesis imperfecta?
Which of the following is NOT a clinical sign of osteogenesis imperfecta?
Why is osteogenesis imperfecta not commonly seen in modern cattle populations?
Why is osteogenesis imperfecta not commonly seen in modern cattle populations?
What is a common consequence of osteogenesis imperfecta in utero?
What is a common consequence of osteogenesis imperfecta in utero?
What is a characteristic dental abnormality seen in animals with osteogenesis imperfecta?
What is a characteristic dental abnormality seen in animals with osteogenesis imperfecta?
Which of the following limb malformations refers to the complete absence of digits?
Which of the following limb malformations refers to the complete absence of digits?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly, characterized by seal like shortened limbs?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly, characterized by seal like shortened limbs?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly? What is missing?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly? What is missing?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly? Describe the anomaly.
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly? Describe the anomaly.
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly? Describe the anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly? Describe the anomaly?
This is caused by a plant toxicity , often through a teratogenic effect on the fetus
This is caused by a plant toxicity , often through a teratogenic effect on the fetus
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly? Describe the anomaly
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly? Describe the anomaly
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the name to describe this malformation anomaly?
What is the primary cause of angular limb deformities?
What is the primary cause of angular limb deformities?
Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of angular limb deformities?
Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of angular limb deformities?
Angular limb deformities are most commonly seen in?
Angular limb deformities are most commonly seen in?
What term describes a condition where the limbs bend laterally?
What term describes a condition where the limbs bend laterally?
What is the correct term for a knocked-knee angular limb deformity, where the limbs bend medially?
What is the correct term for a knocked-knee angular limb deformity, where the limbs bend medially?
What is the primary issue in hip dysplasia?
What is the primary issue in hip dysplasia?
The exact cause of hip dysplasia is:
The exact cause of hip dysplasia is:
Which environmental factors contribute to hip dysplasia?
Which environmental factors contribute to hip dysplasia?
Match the summaries of the defects in bone development
Match the summaries of the defects in bone development
Match the summaries of the defects in bone development
Match the summaries of the defects in bone development
Flashcards
What is chondrodysplasia?
What is chondrodysplasia?
A hereditary bone growth disorder caused by primary lesions in growth cartilage.
Disproportionate dwarfism
Disproportionate dwarfism
A type of dwarfism characterized by short limbs and a normal-sized head.
Chondrodysplastic breed example
Chondrodysplastic breed example
Dachshunds are a typical example.
CDPA vs. CDDY
CDPA vs. CDDY
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Why normal-sized heads?
Why normal-sized heads?
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Bone most affected
Bone most affected
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Cause of failed ossification
Cause of failed ossification
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Resembles rickets grossly
Resembles rickets grossly
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Snorter dwarfism breed
Snorter dwarfism breed
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"Bulldog Calf" features
"Bulldog Calf" features
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