Liver
Kidney
Pancreas
Thyroid
Adrenals
100
Liver specific enzyme in dogs, cats and primates.
What is ALT?
100
Muscle waste product
What is Creatinine?
100
Cells that produce insulin.
What is islets of Langerhans?
100
Storage form of metabolism/growth hormone.
What is T4?
100
Primary Hypoadrenocorticism.
What is Addison's Disease?
200
Best indicator of muscle injury.
What is CPK or CK?
200
Principle waste product of protein metabolism.
What is blood urea nitrogen?
200
Cells produce digestive enzymes.
What is acinar cells.
200
Released when blood calcium levels are too low.
What is PTH?
200
Distinguishes between primary and secondary Addison's.
What is ACTH stim test?
300
Formerly known as SGOT.
What is AST?
300
Term for increased urea and creatinine in blood.
What is azotemia?
300
Common cause of hyperglycemia in cats.
What is stress?
300
Differentiates between thyroid disease and pituitary.
What is Free T4?
300
Distinguishes pituitary and adrenal dependent Cushing's.
What is high-dose Dex suppression?
400
Term for obstruction of bile flow.
What is cholestasis?
400
Test for kidney function in birds and reptiles.
What is Uric Acid?
400
Leukogram results common with Pancreatitis.
What is leukocytosis with toxic left shift?
400
Increased TSH, decreased total T4 and decreased free T4.
What is hypothyroidism?
400
Caused by excessive or prolonged exogenous steroids.
What is iatrogenic Cushing's?
500
Liver specific enzyme in horses and ruminants.
What is GGT?
500
Decreased levels of this are seen in liver failure.
What is BUN?
500
Specific for EPI.
What is TLI?
500
Stimulates the release of TSH.
What is TRH stimulation test?
500
Most common cause of iatrogenic Addison's disease.
What is sudden termination of prolonged or high doses of steroids?
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