NAVLE Flashcards

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What is 4-Ipomeanol toxicity clinically indistinguishable from?

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Acute Bovine Pulmonary Emphysema and Edema (ABPEE, Fog Fever)

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What are the clinical signs of Acer rubrum (red maple) toxicity?

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  • Methemoglobinemia
  • Hein body anemia
  • Intravascular hemolysis
  • Weakness
  • Polypnea
  • Tachycardia
  • Depression
  • Icterus
  • Cyanosis
  • Brownish discoloration of blood and urine
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Which species is affected by acetaminophen toxicity?

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Cats

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What are the clinical signs of acetaminophen toxicity in cats?

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  • Salivation
  • Depression
  • Pale mucous membranes
  • Cyanosis
  • Brown blood (methemoglobinemia)
  • Dark brown urine
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What is aflatoxicosis caused by?

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Toxigenic strains of Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus

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What are the clinical signs of acute aflatoxicosis?

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  • Liver damage
  • Widespread hemorrhages
  • Icterus
  • Death
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Which plants contain alkaloids that cause toxicity?

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  • Delphinium spp. (larkspur)
  • Rhododendron spp. (azaleas)
  • Solanum spp. (nightshade)
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What does Alsike clover poisoning cause in horses?

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  • Photosensitivity
  • Big liver disease
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What are the clinical signs of anticoagulant rodenticide toxicity?

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  • Hemorrhage
  • Pale and dry mucous membranes
  • Tachycardia
  • Weak pulse
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What is the treatment for anticoagulant rodenticide toxicity?

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  • Emesis
  • Activated charcoal +/- sorbitol
  • Vitamin K1 for 4 weeks
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What are the clinical signs of arsenic toxicity?

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  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Hematochezia
  • Weakness
  • Prostration
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Which species are affected by black walnut toxicity?

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Horses

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What does blue-green algae ingestion cause?

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Hepatotoxicosis

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What are the clinical signs of bracken fern toxicity?

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  • Incoordination
  • Depression
  • Muscle tremors
  • Ataxia
  • Blindness
  • Staggers in horses
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What does bromethalin rodenticide inhibit?

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ATP production in neurons

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What are the clinical signs of cantharidin toxicity?

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  • Colic
  • Renal disease
  • Hematuria
  • Hemorrhagic gastritis
  • Dark injected mucous membranes
  • Preacute death
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What are the SLUD clinical signs associated with carbamate toxicity?

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  • Salivation
  • Lacrimation
  • Urination
  • Defecation
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What plants are considered cardiotoxic?

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  • Oleander
  • Foxglove
  • Lily of the valley
  • Yew
  • Azalea
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What does Centaurea spp. cause in horses?

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Nigropallidal encephalomalacia

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What toxic effects does cholecalciferol rodenticide cause?

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  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hyperphosphatemia
  • Organ injury
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What are the clinical signs of copper toxicity in sheep?

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  • Severe gastroenteritis
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Anorexia
  • Dehydration
  • Shock
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What is cyanide toxicity associated with?

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Seeds of apples, apricots, cherries, peaches, plums, and certain grasses

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What are the clinical signs of cyanide toxicity?

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  • Excitement
  • Rapid respiration
  • Dyspnea
  • Salivation
  • Muscle fasciculation
  • Spasms
  • Staggering
  • Collapse
  • Death
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What is the treatment for ergotism?

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No specific treatment, supportive care

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What does ethylene glycol poisoning cause in the first stage?
Neurological phase with knuckling, ataxia, vomiting, and drunken behavior
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What are the clinical signs of fescue mycotoxicosis?
* Lameness * Hyperthermia * Abdominal fat necrosis
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What toxic compound is present in fishmeal?
Ethoxyquin
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What does lead toxicity cause in animals?
* CNS signs * Encephalopathy * Head pressing * Maniacal excitement * Blindness
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What are the clinical signs of locoweed toxicosis?
* Aggression * Ataxia * Depression * Circling * Vision loss
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What does lupine sp. cause in cattle if ingested during a specific gestational period?
Arthrogryposis (Crooked calf syndrome)
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What is the treatment for metaldehyde toxicity?
Diazepam
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What are methylxanthine alkaloids commonly found in?
Chocolate
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What are the clinical signs of colic in cattle?
Colic, stiffness, tachycardia, posterior paresis, and increased CK.
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What does marijuana toxicity cause in animals?
Prolonged sedation, hypotension, bradycardia, hypothermia, and mydriasis.
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What is the active ingredient in molluscicides that causes seizures?
Metaldehyde.
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What are methylxanthine alkaloids commonly found in?
Chocolate.
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What clinical signs are associated with methylxanthine alkaloids?
Excitement, seizures, and arrhythmias.
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What does molybdenum toxicosis cause in animals?
Secondary deficiency in copper and ADR signs.
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What are the signs of molybdenum toxicosis?
* Achromotrichia * Speckles * Rough coat * Decreased milk yield * Lameness * Peat scours * Teart
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What are the clinical signs of mothball toxicity?
GI signs, hemolytic anemia, and Heinz bodies.
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What mycotoxins can cause hepatic injury in animals?
* Aflatoxins * Fumonisins
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What does nitrate toxicity cause in animals?
Methemoglobinemia, leading to dark brown blood and gray mucous membranes.
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What is the treatment for nitrate toxicity?
1% of methylene blue.
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What are the clinical signs of organophosphate toxicity?
SLUDDE: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, dyspnea, and emesis.
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What is the treatment for organophosphate toxicity?
* Emesis * Activated charcoal * Diazepam * Pralidoxime chloride (2-PAM) * Atropine
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What does oxalate toxicity lead to in animals?
Hypocalcemia or kidney failure due to calcium oxalate crystals.
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What are common sources of oxalate toxicity?
* Sarcobatus vermiculatus * Oxalis * Rumex * Halogeton * Amaranthus * Chenopodium
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What should be done if painting and varnishing products are ingested?
Administer milk or water, GI protectants for several days, and monitor for ulcers.
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What are the clinical signs of penitrem A toxicity?
* Restlessness * Hypersalivation * Incoordination * Fine motor tremors * Seizures
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What is the treatment for penitrem A toxicity?
* Emesis (if possible) * Activated charcoal * Methocarbamol * Diazepam * GI protectants
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What causes primary photosensitization?
Components that become photodynamic, such as St. John’s wort.
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What plants can cause secondary photosensitization?
* Rape (Brassica sp) * Blue-green algae * Groundsel (senecio sp) * Rattle weed (Crotalaria retusa) * Amsinckia intermedia
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What toxin is found in ponderosa pine and what does it cause?
Isocupressic acid, causing vasoconstriction and ischemia.
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What are the effects of pyrrolizidine alkaloids?
Hepatic injury and potential liver failure.
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What are the clinical signs of quercus spp toxicity?
* Pale swollen kidneys * Peri-renal edema * Congenital abnormalities in calves
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What is the most sensitive species to salt toxicosis?
Pigs.
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What does sago palm ingestion cause?
Acute hepatic necrosis and is lethal.
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What fungus is associated with slaframine toxicosis?
Rhizoctonia leguminocola.
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What are the clinical signs of sorghum toxicity?
* Posterior incoordination * Urinary incontinence
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What is the teratogenic effect of griseofulvin?
Causes teratogenic effects, especially in cats and horses.
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What do trichothecenes cause?
Vomiting and immune suppression.
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What does urea toxicity cause in animals?
Wildly aberrant behavior and acute death.
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What are the effects of veratrum spp ingestion during early gestation?
Cyclopia and early embryonic death.
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What does zeralone toxicosis lead to?
Reproductive dysfunction such as estrogenism.
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What does zinc deficiency cause?
Non-pruritic parakeratosis.
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What is a common cause of zinc toxicity?
Puppies eating pennies.
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What is the clinical presentation of white muscle disease?
Sudden death and endocardial plaques.
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What can help prevent white muscle disease?
Treatment with vitamin E and selenium.