disease pt 8 Flashcards
(30 cards)
_____ urine is normal in herbivorous animals, or carnivorous animals on a high vegetable diet.
Alkaline
test that is most widely used for detection of ketone bodies
ross test
in small animals, the principal cause of ketosis is _____
diabetes mellitus
_____ is the term for the presence of casts in urine
Cylinduria
– swine kidney worm
Stephanurus dentatus
– bladder worm of dog, cat, and fox
Capillaria plica
type of hyperfunction that is caused by changes in the serum concentration of a substance that normally regulates the hormone and may in turn be regulated by the hormone.
secondary
- an insulin-producing tumor of pancreatic islet cells
insulinoma
– giant kidney worm of dog and mink
Dioctophyma renale
uncontrolled secretion of insulin leads to ____
hypoglycemia
type of hyperfunction that is caused by some abnormality within the gland itself
primary
type of hypofunction that is due to failure of normal development of an endocrine tissue or following destruction of an endocrine gland
primary
islet cell type that produces insulin;
most numerous islet cells
beta cells
_____ is a rare disorder that causes your kidneys to make too much dilute urine due to a failure of normal resorption of water by renal tubular epithelial cells
Diabetes insipidus
juvenile pituitary hypoplasia is rare but seen particularly in what breed of dogs?
German shepherds
tumor of the adrenal medulla
Pheochromocytoma
associated with lack of secretion of both glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids
Hypoadrenocorticism (Addison’s)
islet cell type that produces glucagon
alpha cells
islet cell type that produces somatostatin
delta cells
islet cell type that produces pancreatic polypeptide
Pancreatic polypeptide cells (PP cells), or formerly as gamma cells (γ-cells), or F cells
loss of/ damage to beta cells usually result to what disease
diabetes mellitus
glucagon (secreted by alpha cells) stimulate _____ and _____
glycolysis and gluconeogenesis
2 examples of insulin-dependent cells
myocytes (muscles),
adipocytes (adipose tissues)
drugs that antagonize insulin
progestins,
corticosteroids