Repro/chemo Flashcards
The reflex that is stimulation of an organ that causes release of a hormone.
Neuro hormonal reflex
This repro control point causes ovulation, secrete progesterone
LH
This control point releases FSH and LH
GnRh
This repro control point causes growth and maturation of follicle which secretes estrogen
FSH
This repro control point sensitizes the body to oxytocin release.
ACTH
Gonadotropins mimic which repro control points?
GnRH, FSH, LH
FSH
Follicle stimulating hormone
Used to treat cystic ovaries in cattle and breeding programs
GnRH
This hormone is used for embryo collection
FSH
Hormone used for urinary in continence in unswayed dogs.
DES
Male sex hormones that promote weight gain and RbC formation.
Androgens
Can be used for urinary in continence in male dogs.
Testosterone
Similar for progesterone,
Progestrins
Used for regulation of the reproductive tract
Prostaglandins
This drug causes abortions in early trimesters
Lutalyse®
This hormones stimulates contraction and milk let down.
Oxytocin
Mimics the production of ACTH in fetuses and used to induce labor.
Corticosteroids
Used to influence behavior by secreting smells.
Pheromones
Most common thyroid disease in dogs.
Hypothyroidism
Most common thyroid disease in cats.
Hyperthyroidism
What does the thyroid use to produce t3 and t4
Iodine
Thyroid disease that is from inadequate iodine in the diet.
Goiter
Used to produce milk in select dairy cows.
BST
Ralgro® is a what type of hormone drug?
Growth hormone
Cause by the body’s pancreas to produce enough insulin
Diabetes mellitus
Type of diabetes that is inadequate secretion
Type 1
Type of diabetes that is caused by resistance of tissue to action of insulin
Type 2
75% of cats have a better t4 level in 8 weeks on this food.
Science diet y/d
Levothyroxixine trade name.
Soloxine®
The mechanism stating positive and negative feedback allow for very fine regulation and control.
Feedback mechanism
