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Across 1. nutritional hypomagnesemia of lactating cattle grazed on succulent, immature grass, manifest as ataxia progressing to coma and death (2 Words) 5. all of the body fluid lying outside the cells (2 Words) 6. yellow discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes caused by elevated bilirubin levels 7. a system for insuring the maintenance of proper standards by periodic inspection (2 Words) 8. enzyme derived primarily from the pancreas that functions in the breakdown of starch 9. sugar 13. to adjust the reading of an instrument to corrspond with a sample of known measure 16. urea or nitrogen 18. chief nitrogen containing compound of urine. end product of protein metabolism 21. normal range of values (2 Words) 22. joined or paired 25. large proteins that constitute the majority of protein in plasma and function to maintain the osmotic pressure of blood 27. able to be measured or counted 29. cloudiness; distrubance of solids in a solutin so that it is not clear 30. waste product fromed during normal muscle cell metabolism that passes into the blood and is excreted in urine 32. electrolytes, especially Na, K, Cl 33. a group of large plasma proteins that include immunoglobulins 34. calcium 35. a specimen of fluid, blood or tissue based on the assumption that it represents the whole 36. the study of serum and the rxns of antigens and antibodies

Down 2. measures the amount of light transmittd thru a fluid 3. blood or blood condition 4. one-tenth of a liter 10. the science of measuring color 11. yellow or red pigments found in certain plants and animal fats, many of which can be converted to vitamin A by most animals (except cats) 12. sodium 14. bile pigment derived from the breakdown of heme 15. after eating 17. instrument used to determine the concentration of particles in solution by measuring the refraction (bending) of light passing through it 19. enzyme 20. a group of laboratory tests performed on serum 22. obstruction or suppression of bile flow resulting in the accumulation of biliary substances in blood 23. able to be identified but not measured or counted 24. potassium 26. group of compounds synthesized from cholesterol by hepatocyes that aid in digestion of fats (2 Words) 28. an end product of protein metabolism in reptiles and birds (2 Words) 31. an enzyme that catalyzes the decomposition of urea to ammonia and CO2