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Endocrine/Hormone
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which drug contracts the uterine wall, expels the placenta and encourages milk | Oxytocin |
| Which drug is related to overdose causing weakness, ataxia, shaking and seizures? | Insulin |
| What kind of insulin is okay for both dogs and cats? | Caninsulin |
| Which insulin types is to be given to cats only? | Glargine or PZI (Protamine Zinc Insulin) |
| What drug treats hypothyroidism? | Synthroid |
| What drug treats hyperthyroidism? | Tapazole |
| What is the generic name for Synthroid? | Levothroxine Sodium |
| What is the generic name for Tapazole? | Methimazole |
| What is Anipryl used for? | Antifungal for hyperadrenocorticism |
| What is the disease name for hyperadrenocorticism? | Crushing's disease |
| What is the generic name for Lysodren | Mitotane |
| What are some side effects of Testosterone? | Prostate disease and perianal tumors (but uncommon) |
| What is Testosterone used for? | Infertility, hypogonadism, incontinence and male alopecia |
| What is the generic name for Cheque Drops? | Mibolerone |
| What is one rule to administering Cheque Drops? | Animal has to go through its first heat |
| What is the use for Mibolerone? | Prevents estrus in dogs for false pregnancy |
| What drug can cause the hormones to go out of whack? | Cheque Drops |
| What are the trade names for Progesterone and Megestrol? | Ovaban and Ovarid |
| What is the use for Ovaban? | Blocks estrus, skin/behavior problems and synchronizes cattle |
| Name the side effects for Progesterone | Hyperglycemia, endometrial hyperplasia, increases appetite |
| What is the trade name for Medroxy-progesterone? | Depo-provera |
| Which drug helps prevent aggression, spraying, roaming and false pregnancies (by postponing estrus) | Medroxy-progesterone |
| What are some side effects of Depo-provera? | Pyometra and mammory changes |
| The generic name for Prost, Lutalyse and Cloprostenol is.. | Prostaglandins |
| Which two drugs synchronize cattle? | Prostaglandins and Progesterone |
| What are the side effects of Lutalyse? | Sweating, abdominal pain, dyspnea, panting and tachycardia |
| What does FSH stand for? | Follicle Stimulating Hormone |
| What are some side effects of FSH? | Endometrial hyperplasia, superovulation, follicular cysts |
| Which drug is no longer on the market? | Estrogen |
| What was estrogen used for and what were its side effects? | Mismating, side effects were increased appetite, mammary enlargement, PUPD and prolonged estrus |
| What does FSH do? | Induces ovarian follicles |
| What does LH stand for and what does it do? | Lutenizing Hormone which causes ovulation of mature follicles |
| What does GnRH do? | Causes the release of FSH and LH from the anterior pituitary gland. |