Urinary System

Question 1

Tissue from a cat with proteinuria.

The diagnostic lesion is in which box?

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Characteristic lesion caused by Encephalitozoon caniculi:

Answer 2

Multifocal to coalescing granulomatous nephritis.

subcapsular depressions, resulting from loss of tubules and interstitial fibrosis (which eventually contracts)

Question 3

Which organ is most commonly affected by Encephalitozoon caniculi in rabbits?

Answer 3

Kidney

Question 4

snake

Name the condition:

Answer 4

Renal gout

predisposing factors: dehydration, kidney disease, high protein diet

Question 5

What factors predispose animals to renal gout?

Answer 5

dehydration, kidney disease, high protein diets, etc.