Across
- 4. During thyroidectomy, must take care to avoid removing the ____
- 5. A insulin-secreting mass, commonly seen in ferrets.
- 7. The hallmark of Hyperparathyroidism
- 9. Sheep and goats with an iodine deficiency can develop ________
- 11. 50% of cats with diabetes have insulin _________
- 14. The drug of choice for hyperthyroid cats
- 16. The endocrine system's chemical messengers
Down
- 1. Signs: bilateral flank alopecia, weight gain, cold intolerance and lethargy
- 2. Test to monitor low term glucose levels
- 3. The generic drug name used to treat Cushing's caused by adrenal tumors.
- 6. Low cortisol on pre and post injection ACTH is diagnostic of _________
- 8. Hyperadrenocorticism can be due to a hypersecretion of ____
- 10. In order for the cells to absorb glucose, they require _____
- 12. AKA puerperal tetany, this disease is commonly seen postpartum
- 13. The thyroid produces T3, T4 and ____
- 15. Because T4 tests are unreliable in horses, we must test the _ _ _ to diagnose hypothyroidism