09: GI and Metabolic

Question 1

1-3. what are the three sources of glucose?

Answer 1

1. diet
2. glycogenolysis
3. gluconeogenesis

Question 2

1-5. what five hormones promote hyperglycemia

Twin Cities EGG

Answer 2

1. thryoid hormone
2. cortisol
3. epinephrine
4. glucagon
5. growth hormone

Question 3

1-6. What are six common causes of hypoglycemia?

SHE SLY

Answer 3

1. Starvation (only if severe)
2. hypoadrenocorticism/hypothyroidism
3. excessive use or cell uptake
4. sepsis (mech unclear)
5. liver failure
6. young animals, toy breed

Question 4

1-8. What are 6 causes of hyperglycemia?

Answer 4

1. post-prandial
2. stress-induced
3. DM
4. hyperadrenocorticism
5. hyperthryoidism
6. pancreatitis

Question 5

(Ketones)

1. in large animals ketosis = ?
2. in small = ?

Answer 5

1. metabolic stress
2. diabetic ketoacidosis