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37 Cards in this Set
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Insulin promotes glycogen ___________.
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synthesis
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Insulin increases ________ uptake by the cells
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glucose
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Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 is the _________ of insulin production.
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-REDUCTION (total absense of insulin secretion
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Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 is insulin __________.
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-dependent
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Mellitus TYPE 1 is _________ disorder
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autoimmune disorder(destruction of insulin producing cells)
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Treatment for Type 1 is a combination and balance of 1. insulin _______
2. CHO ___________ 3. Exercise |
1. insulin therapy
2. CHO counting |
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Reactive Hypoglycemia occurs 2-4 hours after _______.
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eating a meal
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Reactive hypoglycemia possibly due to ________ of insulin
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over secretion
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Fasting hypoglycemia usually caused by ________.
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pancreatic cancer
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Fasting hypoglycemia leads to __________.
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over production of insulin
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Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 accounts for ________.
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majority of cases of DM
-genetic link |
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Type 2 strongly associated with excess ________.
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body fatness- 70% are overweight or obese
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Type 2- defective insulin receptors on the _____.
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cells
muscle cells |
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Type 2 is ________ of insulin to compensate
-leads to beta cells failure |
over secretion
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Type 2 Treatment
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diet therapy
weight loss exercise medication |
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STORING GLUCOSE AS FAT- the _____ is the primary site of fatty acid synthesis in the body.
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liver
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Saccharin (1879), 450*sweeter than _________.
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sucrose
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Excessive intake of Saccharin is linked to ___________.
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bladder cancer
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Saccharin Acceptable intake is
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5mg/kg body weight
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Aspartame is ______ times sweeter than sucrose
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180-200
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Aspartame is also known as
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nutri sweet
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Aspartame-__kcal/gm but only a trace amount is needed to sweeten foods.
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4
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Aspartame is not ______.
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heat stable
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Acceptable intake of ASPARTAME=
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50mg/kg body weight
not recommended for people with phenylketonuria |
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Acesulfame-K is also known as _______, and is the newest sugar substitute
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Sunette
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Acesulfame K is ___ times stronger than sucrose
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200
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Acesulfame is not _______
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digested by the body
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Acesulfame is heat _____
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stable
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Acesulfame is a ________ used in baking.
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Diabetisweet
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Acceptable intake of ACESULFAME-K is
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15 mg/kg body weight
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Sucralose aka _____. is 600 times sweeter than sucrose.
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Splenda
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_______ substitute chlorines for hydroxyl groups on sucrose
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Sucralose
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Sucralose is heat stable, and a tiny amount is _____.
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digested
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________ acceptable intake is 500 mg/kg body weight.
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Sucralose
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Sugar alcohols are in many sugar free foods, and also used a lot in _______.
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liquid medicines
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Sugar alcohols- ______kcal.g
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1.5-3
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Sugar alcohols are absorbed and metabolized________, and include sorbitol, mannitol, maltitol, xylitol, and lactitol.
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slower
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