Non infectious diseases- diabetes mellitus

Question 1

What id the eitoly of aetiology?

Answer 1

-failure of insulin production
-failure of insulin transit
- decre4ased target tissue sensitivitiy

Question 2

What are the clinical signs of diabetes mellitus?

Answer 2

-polyphagia (excess eating0
cataracts
-muscle wastage
- heptomegaly (liver enlargement)
retinapathy (retina diseae)
-nerve damage
-glomecular disease (kindeys ability to monitor levels)

Question 3

what can diabetes mellitus progress to?

Answer 3

ketoacidosis

Question 4

What are the clinical signs of ketoacidosis?

Answer 4

-anorexia
-vomiting
-dioreah
abdominaol pain
death -shock
-weakness

Question 5

how can diabetes mellitus be diagnosed?

Answer 5

-urinealysis
-blood biochemistry (hypoglycemia)

Question 6

what is the treatment for diabetes melolitus

Answer 6

-insulin therapy

Question 7

How can diabetus mellitus?

Answer 7

-high fructosomine = poor control of glucose
- owners assess animals
-keep urine glucose negetive

Question 8

Instability of diabetes mellitus?

Answer 8

-5-10% common
- injection technique ~(adequacy and correct dose)
- testing is corr3ect
-changes in routine and diet

Question 9

How can hypoglycemia be treated?

Answer 9

• ## glucose - by mouth or intraveniously

Question 10

How can ketoacidosis be treated?

Answer 10

-fluid therapy
-monnitoring correction of any metaboli imbalences
-insulin therepy
-treat concurrent problems (such as infection)

Question 11

What is the role of the thyroid hormone?

Answer 11

• metabolisium
  -essential for growth and development
• activitates growth

Question 12

What is the aitology of hypothyriodisum?

Answer 12

-lymphocytic thyroiditis/ idiopatyhic atrophy of the thyriod gland/ congenital
-can be primnary or secondary

Question 13

what are the clinical s8igns of hypothyriodisum

Answer 13

• alopecvia
• dry scaly skin
  -weight gain
  -bradycardia
  -weakness

Question 14

how is hypothyriodisum diqagnosis?

Answer 14

-rise in liver enzymens
- anemia
- need clinical sighs with low thyriod hormones

Question 15

What is the treatment for hypothyriodisum?

Question 16

what is the aitology of hyperthyriodisum?

Answer 16

-thyriod adenoma

Question 17

what are the clinical findings of hyperthiriodisum ?

Answer 17

• polyphagia
  -increased activity
• vomiting
• weight lodd
  trachycardia (galloping rythum)

Question 18

what is the treatment for hypertyriodisum?

Answer 18

-medical
-surgical
-radioactive iodine
- low iodine diet

Question 19

what does medical treatment of herperthiriodisium fo?

Answer 19

ihibits the synthosis of thyriod hormones

Question 20

How is surgery used to treat hyperthiriodisum?

Answer 20

-both thyriod glands removed