pancreas

Question 1

this can cause hemorrhage and peritonitis along with other thigns

Answer 1

acute pancreatitis

Question 2

this can occur in any species

Answer 2

chronic pancreatitis

Question 3

this breaks down starch

Answer 3

amylase

Question 4

this breaks down protein

Answer 4

trypsin

Question 5

this breaks down glycogen

Answer 5

amylase

Question 6

this pancreatic enzyme is measured with a fecal test

Answer 6

trypsin

Question 7

these two pancreatic enzymes increase during acute pancreatitis

Answer 7

amylase and lipase

Question 8

this is based on a “you either have it or you don’t” basis

Answer 8

trypsin

Question 9

this level is an indication of carbohydrate breakdown in the body

Answer 9

blood glucose

Question 10

blood glucose reflects the balance between glucose _____ and glucose _____

Answer 10

intake and utilization

Question 11

increased insulin = (inc/dec) glucose utilization

Answer 11

increased utilization - glucose is able to get into the cells to be utilized

Question 12

increased insulin = (inc/dec) blood glucose

Answer 12

decreased blood glucose - more insulin is letting more glucose out of the bloodstream and into the cells