NAVLE Clinical Practice Exam 2

Which canine disease leads to neurologic signs due to the migration of the parasite through the nervous system?

Which fungal infection in dogs results in nasal discharge, facial deformity, and can involve the brain?

Which congenital condition in calves causes persistent flexion of one or more joints?

A potbellied pig is seen with vesicles and ulcers around its snout and feet. What viral disease is a primary differential?

In swine, which viral disease is characterized by bluish discoloration of the skin, especially the ears, and sudden death?

In horses, which condition is caused by the ingestion of the toxic plant Hypericum perforatum?

Which condition in cats is often associated with a retrovirus and can lead to a variety of neoplastic diseases, including lymphoma?

Which disease in sheep is characterized by intense pruritus, wool loss, and the presence of mites on skin scraping?

In poultry, what disease manifests as curling of the toes, paralysis, and a twisted neck, and is caused by a deficiency?

A cow that is reluctant to move, has a swollen and warm hock joint, and has been on high carbohydrate diets may be suffering from which condition?

Which condition in cats, often following trauma, results in an accumulation of air under the skin giving a "crackling" feel on palpation?

In reptiles, a deficiency of which vitamin can lead to metabolic bone disease?

Which disease in ruminants involves prions and manifests as intense pruritus and wool pulling?

In avian species, which viral disease manifests as swollen eyes, nasal discharge, and a drop in egg production?

Which toxic plant, when ingested by ruminants, can cause tremors, drooling, and the animal to "press" its head against objects?

In cattle, which condition is associated with an increase in somatic cell counts in the milk and can severely affect milk production?

Which syndrome in cats is characterized by a sudden onset of extreme aggression or bizarre behavior, often following a minor stimulus?

In sheep, which disease caused by a lentivirus leads to progressive weight loss, difficulty breathing, and eventually death?

Which zoonotic disease, caused by a bacteria, can lead to abortions in cattle and flu-like symptoms in humans?

Which ectoparasite in cats is commonly referred to as the "ear mite"?

What condition in dogs is characterized by a sudden onset of intense pain, often vocalizing, and a hunched back appearance?

Which condition in ferrets involves the enlargement of adrenal glands and can manifest as hair loss, especially at the tail base?

Which condition in horses presents as an enlargement of the thyroid gland and can be caused by an iodine deficiency or excess?

Which antiparasitic drug, when given to collie breeds, can cause neurotoxicity due to a mutation in the MDR1 gene?

In chickens, which condition leads to a decrease in eggshell quality, often resulting in soft-shelled or shell-less eggs?

Which parasitic nematode in cattle, when ingested in large numbers, can cause "bottle jaw" or submandibular edema?

What disease in equines is caused by a neurotropic flavivirus and results in neurological signs such as ataxia, muscle twitching, and recumbency?

Which disorder in dogs results from an immune-mediated destruction of platelets, leading to spontaneous bleeding and petechiae?

In goats, which toxic plant causes sudden death, difficulty in breathing, and frothy nasal discharge when consumed?

Which diagnostic imaging modality uses high-frequency sound waves to produce real-time images of the internal structures of the body?