Endocrine Diseases

What are 2 of the most common signs of endocrine diseases? (Choose two.)

• PU/PD

• Weight Loss

• Symmetrical Hair Loss

• Vomiting

A T4 test checks for the levels of which hormone?

• Cortisone

• Thyroid

• Insulin

When diagnosing diseases, veterinarians often start with a CBC and Chemistry Profile.

• True

• False

MRI and CT are commonly done in veterinary medicine due to how inexpensive they are.

• True

• False

Hypothyroidism is more common in which species?

• Horses

• Cats

• Dogs

Which of the following is NOT a treatment option for Hyperthyroidism?

• Radioactive Iodine

• Medication

• y/d Diet

• Insulin

Diabetes Insipidus is the same as Diabetes Mellitus where is has to do with blood glucose.

• True

• False

How many types of Diabetes Mellitus are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

When a disease needs replacement hormones to treat it, they are needed lifelong and cannot be stopped.

• True

• False

Which disease consists of too-low cortisol hormone?

• Cushing's (Hyperadrenocorticism)

• Diabetes Mellitus

• Hypothyroidism

• Addison's (Hypoadrenocorticism)