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Diagnostic Imaging
Developmental Bone Dz
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Veterinary Medicine
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03/04/2012

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T/F: Enchondroma is a benign bone tumor.
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T/F: Enchondroma is characterized by periosteal response.
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F
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T/F: Enchondromas may be single or multiple.
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T
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T/F: Enchondromas alter the shape of bone.
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T
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T/F: Most osteochondromas protrude into soft tissues.
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T/F: Osteochondroma is characterized by periosteal response.
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F
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Is a lesion that blends with the adjacent medulla more likely to be an enchondroma or osteochondroma?
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Osteochondroma
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Multiple osteochondromatosis is often _____ shaped.
Definition
Cauliflower
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What is the etiology of feline osteochondromatosis?
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Viral
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T/F: Lesions of feline osteochondromatosis are confined to the axial skeleton.
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F
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T/F: Lesions of feline osteochondromatosis are productive, aggressive, and malignant.
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T
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_____ is failure of conversion of epiphyseal (articular) cartilage into bone.
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Osteochondrosis
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OCD progresses to _____.
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Arthrosis
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T/F: Osteochondrosis of the humeral head is often unilateral.
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F
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Name 3 lesion locations for elbow dysplasia.
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Anconeal process, M coronoid process, M trochlea of humerus (OCD)
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T/F: When elbow dysplasia is radiographed, there is often secondary joint dz w/ reactive bone that obscures the primary lesion
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T
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The use of a _____ view can aid in the Dx of UAP.
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Flexed Lateral
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T/F: Panosteitis is a developmental bone dz.
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F
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T/F: Panosteitis is monostotic.
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F
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T/F: Panosteitis is usually symmetrical
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F
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T/F: Lytic "plates" are prominent in acute cases of HOD
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What does HOD stand for?
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Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy
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T/F: HOD is developmental
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F
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T/F: HOD is monostotic
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F
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T/F: HOD is symmetrical
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T
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HOD lesions move _____.
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Shaftward
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T/F: In HOD, a reactive cuff of new bone surrounds the diaphysis.
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F
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What does CMO stand for?
Definition
Craniomandibular Osteopathy
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T/F: CMO is a developmental disorder.
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F
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What is the symmetry of CMO? Is it unilateral or bilateral?
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Usually symmetrical & bilateral.
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T/F: In CMO, early lesions are destructive, with later periosteal proliferation.
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F
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T/F: CMO may be self-limiting.
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T/F: Retained cartilage core is a developmental disorder.
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What problems can retained cartilage core in the distal ulna cause in the radius and ulna?
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Radius curvus if severe; Ulnar growth affected if severe
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T/F: Retained cartilage core is self-limiting.
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T
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What consequences are seen in the radius & ulna with premature closure of the distal ulna?
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Ulnar shortening & secondary radial bowing
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T/F: LCP is a unilateral dz
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F
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T/F: HD can be characterized by minimal or extensive joint laxity.
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T
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T/F: HD can be characterized by minimal or severe arthrosis.
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T
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T/F: HD primarily affects bone.
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F
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T/F: CMO primarily affects joints
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F
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T/F OC/OCD primarily affects joints
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T
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T/F: Avascular necrosis of the femoral head primarily affects joints.
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T
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T/F: Metabolic disorders primarily affect joints.
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F
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T/F: Evaluation of joint space radiographically is accurate
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F
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What is the term for new bone formation @ the periphery of the subchondral bone plate?
Definition
Periarticular Osteophytes
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Although radiographically seen as a spur or osteophyte, the new bone of periarticular osteophytes is more of a _____ or _____
Definition
Lip; Ring
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The soft tissues involved in enthesophytes may be ____, ____, or _____.
Definition
Joint capsule, Tendon, Ligament
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T/F: Enthesophyte formation is predictable in its location.
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T
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What type of dogs often develop osteochondrosis? At what age do CS develop?
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Young, rapidly growing, large breed; 6-9mo
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T/F: Osteochondrosis is frequently bilateral.
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T
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Name the 4 main joint locations of osteochondrosis.
Definition
Shoulder, Elbow, Stifle, Talocrural
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What is the most common site of osteochodrosis in the dog?
Definition
Cd aspect of the humeral head
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T/F: The M femoral condyle is more often involved that the L femoral condyle in osteochondrosis of the stifle.
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F
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T/F: The M trochlear ridge is more often involved than the L trochlear ridge in osteochondrosis of the talus.
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T
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What is a mineralized cartilage flap sometimes seen in osteochondrosis?
Definition
Joint mouse
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What is a subchondral bone defect occasionally seen in osteochondrosis involving the articular surface opposite the primary lesion?
Definition
Kissing lesion
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Osteochondrosis can lead to secondary _____.
Definition
DJD
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T/F: Elbow dysplasia is a syndrome of developmental defects.
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T
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What breeds of dog usually develop M coronoid dz? What is the sex predilection?
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Medium & Lg breed; Males>Females
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When is the earliest appearance of CS w/ M Coronoid dz?
Definition
4-6mo
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T/F: Direct radiographic dx of fragmented M coronoid process is usually possible.
Definition
F
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What is the imaging modality of choice to provide a definitive Dx for M Coronoid dz?
Definition
CT
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What does "stair step" pattern refer to?
Definition
Joint incongruity
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With fragmented MCP, secondary signs of DJD are best appreciated on the _____ view.
Definition
Lateral
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In what breed is UAP common?
Definition
GSD
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T/F: The anconeal process should normally be fused to the olecranon by 120 days of age.
Definition
F
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T/F: Hip dysplasia is present at birth
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F
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What is the strongest clue of early HD?
Definition
Joint Laxity
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T/F: The earliest recognizable changes of HD are seen radiographically.
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F
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T/F: Hypertrophy of the round ligament of the femoral head is observed radiographically in HD.
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F
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How is the joint laxity of HD palpated?
Definition
Ortolani sign; Barden's Lift Method
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How are subluxation and joint laxity visualized radiographically?
Definition
Using distraction techniques
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What is the Morgan line?
Definition
an early, sensitive sign of arthrosis associated with HD
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In what dogs is avascular necrosis of the femoral head usually seen?
Definition
Young adult toy & small breed dogs
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What is another name for avascular necrosis of the femoral head?
Definition
Perthes dz
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What are early radiographic signs of avascular necrosis of the FH?
Definition
linear lucencies w/i the femoral head
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T/F: DJD is an early sign of avascular necrosis of the FH
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F
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T/F: Avascular necrosis of the FH may be bilateral.
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T
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In what dogs is panosteitis often seen? What is the sex predilection?
Definition
Young lg breed dogs between 5-12mo; Males>Females
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What breed of dog is more predisposed to panosteitis?
Definition
GSD
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T/F: Panosteitis is usually polyostotic
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T
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In panosteitis, circumscribed nodular opacities are seen w/i the _____ medullary cavity of long bones.
Definition
Diaphyseal
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How often is smooth, continous periosteal new bone formation seen in dogs with panosteitis?
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1/3-1/2 of dogs
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T/F: HOD is a systemic illness
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T
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In what dogs is HOD usually seen?
Definition
Large & Giant breeds, 2-7mo
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Lesions of HOD are bilaterally symmetric, affecting the _____.
Definition
Metaphyses
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What breed is predisposed to CMO?
Definition
Terrier
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Where is retained cartilage core usually seen? In what dogs?
Definition
Distal ulnar metaphysis; Lg breeds
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T/F: Cartilage retention may cause angular limb deformity
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T
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