reproductive problems: causes Flashcards by karry cotter

Q

• Opportunistic bacterial infection
• Result of high progesterone level in the body
• Progesterone causes:
- thickening of endometrium
- accumulation of uterine secretions
- inhibition of WBC’s

A

Pyometra

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Q

septic or nonseptic pyometra?

caused due to failure to express milk from gland

A

nonseptic

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Q

• Unknown
• Hormones play a role in development
- risk increased w/ progesterone administration
- risk is increased if OHE (spay) is delayed

A

Mammary Tumors

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Q

Hormonal changes during estrous cycle

A

Pseudopregnancy (False Pregnancy)

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Q

septic or nonseptic pyometra?

due to bacterial infection

A

septic

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Q

Androgenic hormone stimulation

A

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

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