Neuro 2 Kahoot

Question 1

which is NOT a brain glial cell: microglia, astrocytes, ependymal cells, oligodendrocytes

Answer 1

ependymal cells

Question 2

what cells are most important for repair in brain and play a roles similar to fibroblasts

Answer 2

astrocytes

Question 3

gray matter is on the inside or outside of spinal cord

Answer 3

inside

Question 4

generally, does the dura mater of spine comes out when you remove the spinal cord

Answer 4

yes (however if you remove the BRAIN the dura STAYS with the cranium)

Question 5

is the bulk of CSF found between dura mater and arachnoid mater

Answer 5

no (between arachnoid and pia mater of subarachnoid space)

Question 6

term for inflammation of arachnoid and pia mater

Answer 6

leptomeningitis

Question 7

enzootic ataxia of small ruminants is caused by a deficiency of this mineral

Answer 7

copper

Question 8

disease of older adult horses that affects eyes and causes progressive weakness and atrophy of skeletal muscles***

Answer 8

equine motor neuron disease

Question 9

a Great Dane born with a narrowing of spinal canal between C5 and C7 likely has***

Answer 9

wobbler’s disease

Question 10

definitive host for protozoal parasite Sarcocystis neurona

Answer 10

opossum

Question 11

infection with this equine virus can lead to abortion and viral intrnuclear inclusions

Answer 11

equine herpes virus 1

Question 12

name 4 major filtration organs commonly affected by sepsis

Answer 12

liver, lung, kidney, spleen

Question 13

name 5 locations commonly affected by sepsis

Answer 13

brain/meninges, joints, uvea of eye, growth plates, filtration organs (liver, lungs, spleen, kidney)

Question 14

is hydromyelia the formation of a cavity within the spinal cord NOT lined by ependyma

Answer 14

no (hydromyelia is abnormal dilation of central canal of spinal cord that involves damage to ependymal cells)

Question 15

what is a common cause of equine wobbler’s

Answer 15

intervertebral disc herniation

Question 16

are Hansen type II disc herniations common in dachshunds

Answer 16

no (type II is common in older and non-chondrodystrophic breed dogs; type I is common in dachshunds)

Question 17

name two equine conditions associated with vitamin E deficiency

Answer 17

EDM (equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy) and EMND (equine motor neuron disease)

Question 18

bacteria most often responsible from sepsis in neonates

Answer 18

E. coli

Question 19

most common location for type I Hansen disc herniation in dogs

Answer 19

junction of thoracic and lumbar vertebrae

Question 20

is swayback more common in neonatal goats or neonatal lambs

Answer 20

neonatal lambs

Question 21

name 3 common sources of sepsis in calves <1 month old

Answer 21

umbilical infection, failure of passive transfer, intrauterine infection, castration and ear notching (note that respiratory would be calves 3 months to adult age)

Question 22

go through the cahoot again to check