Nutritional Disorders
Across
- 5. Thiamine deficiency can result in ______ signs such as head tilt.
- 7. Protein-energy ______ occurs with poor-quality diets or illness.
- 9. An excess of this vitamin can cause calcification of tissues.
- 13. ______ can cause skeletal and joint issues.
- 14. Diets high in raw fish can lead to a deficiency of ______.
- 15. Essential fatty acid often sourced from fish oil.
- 16. A diet lacking in calcium can lead to ______ deformities.
- 17. A condition where the body cannot regulate blood sugar properly.
- 18. A condition caused by an imbalance of calcium and phosphorus.
Down
- 1. A trace mineral whose deficiency can cause anemia.
- 2. Chronic itching in pets could indicate a ______ allergy.
- 3. Deficiency in this vitamin can cause retinal degeneration in cats.
- 4. This component is essential for healthy skin and coat.
- 6. A deficiency in this vitamin can cause poor coat quality and dry skin.
- 8. Cats require this amino acid to prevent cardiomyopathy.
- 10. Chronic undernutrition can lead to ______ loss and lethargy.
- 11. imbalance can lead to skeletal abnormalities and fractures.
- 12. Excess liver consumption can cause toxicity of this vitamin.
- 15. Overfeeding often leads to this condition in pets.