Across
- 3. secreted by the posterior pituitary to increase uterine contractions
- 6. Increased glucose utilization by tissues causes
- 7. treatment of choice for hyperthyroidism used for thyroid tumors, patients are required to stay in the hospital
- 9. a disease where the animal will have a normal or ravenous appetite but is losing weight with a thin cachectic appearance
- 11. a steroid that increases blood glucose
- 13. the reason is unknown for its cause
- 15. diabetes that is caused by insulin resistance
- 16. the cause is due to medical intervention
- 17. destruction of the thyroid gland causes this type of hypothyroidism resulting in a hypometabolic state
- 20. this acronym is for the non insulin dependent tissues
- 21. a hormone often released during fight or flight that increases glucose levels and promotes lipolysis
Down
- 1. formation of glucose from glycogen
- 2. is a cholesterol precursor
- 4. thyroid tumor
- 5. breakdown of glucose into glycogen
- 8. growth hormone
- 10. diagnostic test that represents glucose levels of the preceding 2-3 weeks
- 12. released from the anterior pituitary to stimulate the thyroid gland to secrete T3 and T4
- 14. newly or previously diagnosed diabetic where the body metabolizes fats and protein increasing ketones in the body
- 18. diabetes where there is beta cell destruction, immune mediated
- 19. this type of T4 causes negative feedback inhibition and is unbound