ANSC 210 1nd Edition Lecture 28 Outline of Previous Lecture I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX Rules for Vertebrate Animals Experimentation Paperwork Death If Using an Animal Mice Rats Pigs Speciesism Outline of Current Lecture I II III IV V Hyperthyroidism Hypothyroidism Cushing s Disease Diabetes Type 1 Cancer Current Lecture I II Hyperthyroidism a Common in middle aged cats b Enlargement of thyroid gland c Increased appetite d Treatment i Surgically remove the thyroid ii Use radioactive iodine or medication to inhibit Hypothyroidism a Common in middle aged dogs b Esp Golden Retrievers and Doberman Pinschers c Signs i Dull hair ii Hair loss iii Lethargy iv Weight gain v Cold intolerance These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute III IV V d Treatment synthetic thyroid hormone drugs Cushing s Disease a Caused by too much cortisol b Signs i Poor hair coat ii Pot bellied c Treatment i Drugs ii Surgery to remove pituitary or adrenal tumors d Common in dogs Diabetes Type 1 a Insulin deficiency is the cause b Common in middle aged to older cats c Signs i Polyuria ii Polydipisia iii Weight lost iv High levels of glucose in blood and urine v Ketoacidosis can cause vomiting vi Cataracts d Treat with insulin Cancer a Cell loses growth regulation b Can be solid tumor or circulating cells leukemia c Kills by interfering with normal function of vital organs d Treatment is chemotherapy e Only used moderately to prolong life quality
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