Diseases of the Respiratory System
I. Upper respiratory tract 1. Structures of normal nose 2. Sinonasal disorders a. Paranasal sinus cyst b. Ethmoid hematoma c. Nasal polyp d. Sinonasal inflammation 3. Guttural pouch diseases 4….
EQUINE MEDICINE
Disease of the Reproductive System
I. Male 1. Morphology of the normal mature equine testis 2. Testicular hypoplasia 3. Testicular degeneration/atrophy 4. Testicular inflammation 5. Testicular neoplasia 6. Accessory male sex organs 7. External genitalia…
Disease of the Skeletal System
I. Congenital/developmental lesions 1. Aplasia/hypoplasia/dysplasia 2. Osteochondrosis/osteochondritis dissecans 3. Cervical vertebral instability (equine wobbler syndrome) II. Traumatic lesions (fractures) 1. Axial skeletal fractures 2. Growth plate fractures 3. Stress fractures…
Diseases of the Skin (Integument)
I. Congenital and hereditary disorders 1. Dermatosparaxis 2. Epidermolysis bullosa II. Disorders of epidermal differentiation 1. Coronary band disease 2. Linear alopecia 3. Seborrhea III. Disorders of pigmentation 1. Leukotrichia…
Diseases of the Hemolymphatic System
I. Diseases of the bone marrow 1. Severe combined immunodeficiency disease 2. Myeloid necrosis 3. Myelodysplasia 4. Immune-mediated thrombocytopenia 5. Neoplasia 6. Bone marrow biopsy II. Diseases of circulating blood…
Diseases of the Liver and Pancreas
I. Liver 1. Hemodynamic changes a. Lobar atrophy b. Portosystemic shunt c. Chronic congestive heart failure d. Focal ischemia 2. Metabolic, necrotic, and toxic diseases a. Lipidosis b. Amyloidosis c….
Diseases of the Cardiovascular System
I. Heart 1. Congenital cardiovascular anomalies a. Ventricular septal defect b. Common truncus arteriosus c. Patent ductus arteriosus d. Vascular ring anomaly and megaesophagus 2. Pericardial diseases 3. Myocardial diseases…
Diseases of the Eye and Ear
I. Eyes 1. Congenital ocular diseases 2. Degenerative ocular diseases 3. Inflammatory ocular diseases 4. Neoplastic ocular diseases II. Ears 1. Inflammatory otic diseases 2. Nonneoplastic and neoplastic proliferative otic…
Diseases of the Urinary System
I. Kidney 1. Abnormalities 2. Circulatory disturbances a. Hemorrhage b. Infarcts 3. Metabolic disturbances 4. Inflammatory and infectious diseases 5. Necrosis/degeneration 6. Renolithiasis 7. Neoplasia II. Lower urinary tract 1….
Diseases of the Muscular System
I. Genetic muscle disorders 1. Glycogen branching enzyme deficiency 2. Polysaccharide storage myopathy 3. Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis 4. Malignant hyperthermia 5. Recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis II. Myotonic myopathy III. Dietary and…
