Hormonal and Reproductive Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Regular insulin, Humulin R, Actrapid, Humalog, and Lispro
A
Short acting
2
Q
NPH, Humulin N, Novolin N, Vetsulin, and Humulin 70/30
A
Intermediate
3
Q
ProZinc, Lantus, and Levemir
A
Long acting
4
Q
Two types of Insulin that use U-40 needles
A
Vetsulin and ProZinc
5
Q
What color are U-40 syringes?
A
Red
6
Q
What color are U-100 syringes?
A
Orange
7
Q
Most rapid onset and shortest duration of action
Used in emergencies
A
Regular insulin
8
Q
Used in dogs not responding to Humulin N
A
Humulin 70-30
9
Q
Given orally for non-insulin dependent diabetes
Usually in cats
A
Glipizide
10
Q
2 hormones secreted by the posterior pituitary
A
ADH and oxytocin
11
Q
Glucagon is secreted by
A
Alpha cells of the islets of Langerhaans
12
Q
Insulin is secreted by
A
Beta cells of the islets of Langerhaans
