disease pt 3 Flashcards
(30 cards)
what type of renal tubular acidosis:
the ability to reabsorb BICARBONATE (HCO3-) in the PROXIMAL tubule is reduced
type 2 (proximal)
what type of renal tubular acidosis:
the ability of the DISTAL tubule to secrete hydrogen ions against a concentration gradient is defective
type 1 (distal)
inflammation of the urinary bladder of cattle that may ascend the ureters to cause infection of the kidneys
bovine cystitis and pyelonephritis (contagious bovine pyelonephritis)
3 causative agents of interstitial nephritis
Leptospira interrogans
(Leptospirosis in dogs),
Leishmania donovani,
Borrelia burgdorferi
primary hosts of Capillaria plica
wild animals
causative agent of giant kidney worm infection in mink and dogs
Dioctophyme renale
a condition where one or both kidneys become stretched and swollen as the result of a build-up of urine inside them
Hydronephrosis
at what stage is the causative agent of giant kidney worm infectious?
L3 (third stage) of larvae
what side of the kidney is mostly affected by giant kidney worm?
right kidney
urine leakage into the peritoneal space.
Uroperitoneum
most common multicentric tumor involving the kidneys
lymphosarcoma
the process of gradual disintegration of axons and their myelin sheaths
Wallerian degeneration
perivascular fluid-filled cavities that surround perforating arteries and veins in the brain parenchyma
Virchow-Robin spaces
an increase in the number of satellite cells or microglia encircling a dying neuron
satellitosis
injury (as when the brain strikes the skull) occurring on the side of an organ opposite to the side on which a blow or impact is received
Contrecoup
barrier that regulates the movement of agents from the blood to the CSF
Bloos-CSF barrier
Debranching enzyme deficiency
Glycogen storage disease type III (cori-forbes disease)
barrier that regulates the movement of agents from the blood to the CNS
blood-brain barrier
Acid maltase deficiency
Glycogen storage disease type II (Pompe’s disease)
causative agent of malignant edema
Clostridium septicum
causative agent of gas gangrene
Clostridium novyi type A
causative agent of blackleg
Clostridium chauvoei
what dz causes gray-green discoloration of the muscle on gross examination
bovine and ovine eosinophilic myositis
what nematode: the females release larvae that migrate to striated muscles where they encyst
trichinella spiralis