Insulin Types and Differences Quiz
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What is the difference between feline insulin and porcine insulin?

  • Feline insulin differs by 4 amino acids to human insulin
  • Feline insulin differs by 1 amino acid to porcine insulin
  • Feline insulin differs by 3 amino acids to porcine insulin (correct)
  • Feline insulin is identical to porcine insulin

What is the best treatment for hyperthyroidism in cats?

  • Trilostane
  • Carbimazole
  • Levothyroxine
  • Radioiodine (correct)

What is the function of Desoxycortone in the maintenance of hypoadrenocorticism?

  • Glucocorticoid
  • Mineralocorticoid (correct)
  • Combined glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid
  • Combined mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid

Which insulin is identical to porcine insulin in dogs?

<p>Canine insulin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between Caninsulin and Prozinc?

<p>Caninsulin is porcine insulin while Prozinc is human insulin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best treatment for hyperthyroidism in cats?

<p>Radioiodine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which insulin formulation contains both insulin precipitates and amorphous crystals?

<p>Caninsulin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the appropriate syringe color to use for Prozinc and Humulin insulin formulations?

<p>Orange (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication can be used in cats to stimulate beta cells to produce insulin if they cannot use insulin?

<p>Glipizide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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