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What do you used to evaluate functional abnormalities?
endoscopy
What is contrast radiography used for to evaluate in the equine throat and thorax?
-Swallowing
-Function of the epiglottis
-Soft palate dysfunction
-Differentiate upper airway masses
What is epiglottic entrapment?
when the soft palate is dorsal to the epiglottis

this may or may not be seen radiographically

the epiglottis will be small
When can you see mineralization of the larynx?
aging
What is a mass like lesion that involving the arytenoid?
chondroma
What are disease than can result in reduced pharyngeal volume?
-trauma
-retropharyngeal abscesses
-retropharyngeal lymphadenopathy
-paraesophageal adenopathy
Tympany is the gaseous distension of what structure?
guttural pouches

see ventral displacement of larynx and trachea
What is inspissated pus in the guttural pouch called?
Chondroids
What causes choke?
feed material or foreign body
How many cassettes does it take to do a foal lateral view?
How many in Horses?
Where should the lesion be in relation to the cassette?
one
3-4
lesion should be next to the cassette
What structures can have silhouetting due to bacterial pneumonia?
heart and diaphragm
Concurrent epistaxis and unstructured interstitial pattern in caudodorsal lung field is indicative of what?
Exercise induced pulmonary hemorrhage
Pulmonary edema in the horse appears like what patterns?
Vascular (least)
Interstitial
Alveolar (most)
What lung pattern is caused by chronic bronchitis?
Bronchial lung pattern
What is a good sue for U/S with lung issues?
locating and determining the nature of fluids pockets and guiding a needle for biopsy