VET 412 - Endocrine Diseases Test Review

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