Visual EPI

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Across
  1. 3. When pets have EPI they may experience this kind of weight loss.
  2. 4. Despite weight loss a pets appetite can be normal but can also __________.
  3. 6. Acronym for trypsin-like immunoreactivity.
  4. 10. EPI is __________ but good treatment plans can lead pets to live a healthy and happy life.
  5. 13. A possible sign of EPI that look like the pet is underfed and unhealthy.
  6. 14. The organ that produces insulin and digestive enzymes.
  7. 15. A pet’s response to ________ should be monitored to help maintain the pets well-being.
  8. 16. Leaving EPI untreated can lead to progressive malnutrition, _________, and further health complications.
  9. 17. Some pets may need tailored dietary recommendations to __________ their gut health.
  10. 18. What kind of Shepard is more frequently diagnosed with EPI due to pancreatic acinar atrophy.
  11. 19. This can play a roll in pancreatic health.
  12. 20. Acronym for Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.
Down
  1. 1. DNA can also play a role the “gene” given by a parent.
  2. 2. EPI is when the pancreas doesn't produce enough of this type of enzymes.
  3. 5. _______ Supplements such as cobalamin help treat EPI.
  4. 7. Pancreatitis can cause the pancreas to have ___________.
  5. 8. The term for inflammation of the pancreas.
  6. 9. If caught in the early _____ it may improve outcomes.
  7. 11. Liquid like stool consistency.
  8. 12. Term meaning an increased appetite.