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VETT 132 Wk 8-11 Test Questions and Answers Solved Correctly Graded A+ What diets are recommended for cats with uncomplicated diabetes? - Answers High protein / Low carbohydrate Which of the following are clinical signs that can occur due to hypoglycemia? (Check all that apply) - Answers Ataxia Seizures Weakness Behavioral changes (T/F) Most cats with untreated Cushing's disease will develop diabetes. - Answers True The hormone responsible for facilitating glucose entry into cells and whose absence results in hyperglycemia is: - Answers Insulin (T/F) Dogs and cats develop many of the same complications associated with uncontrolled diabetes as people do and therefore, the blood glucose must be monitored very closely. - Answers False Which of the following are things that can be seen in dogs with poorly regulated diabetes? (Check all that apply) - Answers DKA Poor wound healing Urinary tract infections Cataracts Clinical signs seen with hypoglycemia may include which of the following? (Check all that apply) - Answers Trembling Seizure Weakness Lethargy The clinical signs (PU/PD, weight loss, development of cataracts, ketoacidosis) may be seen in an animal with ____________. - Answers Diabetes Which of the following are true statements regarding Insulin? (Check all that apply) - Answers Helps glucose move into the cells Acts to lower level of glucose in the blood Produced by Beta cells in the islets of Langerhans Cushing's syndrome is: - Answers Hyperadrenocorticism The lipid that is the base of steroid hormones is: - Answers Cholesterol The Adrenal hormone important for carbohydrate metabolism and immune function is: - Answers Glucocorticoids Cells in the adrenal medulla produce: (Check all that apply) - Answers Epinephrine Norepinephrine Clinical signs of Cushing's syndrome include: (Check all that apply) - Answers Thin skin "Potbellied" appearance to the abdomen Muscle weakness Polyuria/polydipsia Cortisol is an example of: - Answers Endogenous glucocorticoids Epinephrine (adrenaline) is produced by the: - Answers Adrenal medulla (T/F) Complete removal of the adrenal glands leads to death within just a few days. - Answers True The condition of hyperadrenocorticism is also known as: - Answers Cushing's syn