Veterinary Technician

Category - Pharmacology

Which of the following two compounds are responsible for the clinical syndrome seen in chocolate toxicosis?
  1. Mastitis
  2. Diabetes mellitus
  3. Theobromine and caffeine
  4. Anemia
Explanation
Answer: C - Theobromine and caffeine are the two compounds that are responsible for the clinical syndrome seen in chocolate toxicosis. Dry cocoa powder contains the highest amount of these ingredients, followed by dark and semisweet chocolate. The primary effects are on the heart and nervous system.
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