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Which organ relies exclusively on glucose as source of energy?
CNS

needs glucose for mental functions
CHO absorbed from the diet and used for energy undergoes

a) glycogenesis
b) glycolysis
c) gloconeogenesis
d) none
glycolysis
CHO absorbed from the diet and is stored as glycogen undergoes

a) glycogenesis
b) glycolysis
c) gloconeogenesis
d) none
glycogenesis -> transformed into fat
list sources of CHO
LV- gluconeogenesis
Diet
_____ produces sugar from protein and glycogen breakdown in a process known as _____
LV- gluconeogenesis
responsible for maintaining blood sugar during sleep

a) glycogenesis
b) glycolysis
c) gluconeogenesis
d) none
gluconeogenesis

occurs in LV- synth sugar from protein and glycogen breakdown
insulin is composed of ___ number of chains
2 chains

a&b linked by c
function of insulin
lower blood sugar
regulation of insulin
blood sugar concentration
insulin is metabolized and destroyed in

a) LV
b) KD
c) SP
d) Pancreas
LV, KD
true statement about insulin

a) promotes glycogenolysis
b) promotes glyconeogenesis
c) promotes protein syth
d) all
promo protein synth

also:
promo fat synth from glucose
inhibit gluconeogenesis
promo glucose uptake by beta cells
decrease Blood Sugar
Function of Glucagon
increase Blood Sugar
True for Both Insulin and Glucagon

a) Promo fat synth
b) create ketone bodies
c) regulated by blood sugar concentration
d) composed of 2 chains
regulated by blood sugar concentration

Insulin- uptake glucose into Beta Cells
Glucagon- stim alpha cells in pancreas to release glycogen->glucose
Where is Glucagon Metabolized

a) LV
b) KD
c) SP
d) Pancreas
LV only
mechanism of glucagon
increase blood sugar via trigger alpha cells in pancreas to release glycogen-> glucose
Functions of Glucagon
increase BS
-promo glycogenolysis
-promo gluconeogenesis
-promo lipolysis-> ketone bodies
-promo protein breakdown
increases blood sugar

a) insulin
b) glucagon
c) catecholamines
d) all
gulcagon
catecholamines
_____regulates catecholamines
stress

fight/flight
what is the mechanism of catecholamines
inhibit insulin release
promo glucogenolysis
mobilize FA from adipose tissue
not a mechanism of catecholamines

a) inhibit glucagon
b) inhibit glycogenolysis
c) promo fat synth
d) none
none are mechanisms of catecholamines

Catecholamines
inhibit insulin
promo glycogenolysis
mobilze FAs
what inhibits GH

a) insulin, hi BS
b) glucagon, lo BS
c) glucagon, hi BS
d) insulin, lo BS
insulin
hi BS
Increases GH

a) Hi BS
b) Lo BS
c) Stress
d) none
Lo BS- peaks at nite
Stresses
antagonizes insulin

a) catecholamine
b) beta cells
c) ACTH
d) GH
GH
- antag insulin
- increase protein synth
- mobilize fat
Mechanisms of GH
antag insulin
increase protein synth
mobilize fat
T/F

Catecholamines and GH mobilze FAs
True
regulated by stresses

a) catecholamine
b) GH
c) glucocorticoid
d) All
ALL
Increases BS

a) insulin
b) glucagon
c) catecholamine
d) glucocorticoid
All EXCEPT insulin
T/F

glucocorticoid is regulated by hyperglycemia
F

Hypoglycemia

glucocorticoid increases BS
Mechansism of Glucocorticoid
stim gluconeogenesis
reduce tissue use of glucose
pathology of type 1 diabetes
complete lack of insulin
pathology of type II diabetes
hi or normal insulin then no insulin
pathology of gestational diabetes
combo of insulin xu and resistance
cause of type 1 diabetes

a) overweight
b) drugs
c) pancreatic disease
d) autoimmune
autoimmune - destruction of beta cells
risk factors for type 2 diabetes
genetic
over weight
causes of senile diabetes
insulin resistance
impaired insulin production
increased hepatic glucose prdctn
risk factors for gestational diabetes
family history of diabetes
history of stillbirth/spont abortion
previous large/heavy for date baby
obesity
older maternal age
>5 pregnancies
manifestations of diabetes mellitus
polyuria
polydipsia- xs urine
polyphagia- xs hunger
weightloss- fat/protein, body fluid
blurry vision
fatigue
prone to infection
acute complications of diabetes mellitus
diabetic ketoacidosis
hypoglycemia
Somogyi effect
Dawn phenomenon
major sources of energy during diabetic ketoacidosis?

a) glucose
b) fat
c) protein
d) all
fat
protein
diabetic ketoacidosis is related to
hypoglycemia and a drop in BP
F
hyperglycemia
polyuria
dehydration
drop in BP
metabolic acidosis -> kassmaul breathing
the autonomic system is activated during

a) diabetic ketoacidosis
b) hypoglycemia
c) somogyi effect
d) dawn phenom
hypoglycemia
-> hunger, anxiety, tachycardia, cold sweat
cycle of insulin induced posthypoglycemic episode

a) diabetic ketoacidosis
b) hypoglycemia
c) somogyi effect
d) dawn phenom
somogyi effect
describe the dawn phenomenon
abnormally hi blood sugar and/or insulin requirement between 5-9am
list manifestations of hypoglycemia
altered cerebral function causing:
HA
slurred speech
impaired motor function
seizure
coma
mental confusion
list chronic complications of Diabetes
peripheral neuropathies
nephropathies
eye disorders
macrovascular complications
foot ulceration
infection
inability to feel heat may be due to

a) peripheral neuropathy
b) macrovascular complications
c) somogyi effect
d) none
peripheral neuropathy
-> thickening of nutrient vssl walls that supply the nerves
-> segmental demylenization
list the causes of nephropathies
-arteriole sclerosis
-thickening of the basement membrane of the glomeruli causing albuminuria and proteinuria
list ways of managing diabetes
diet
exercise
oral hypoglycemic agent
insulin
pancreas transplant
diagnostics for diabetes
random blood glucose > 200 w polyphagia/dipsia/uria
glucose tolerance test
glycoslated Hb >7
fasting blood glucose- screen
appropriate screening method for diabetes

a) glucose tolerance test
b) fasting blood glucose test
c) capillary blood test
d) all
fasting blood glucose
normal range of fasting blood glucose
80-110 mg/dl
diabetic levels of glycosylated Hb

a) >3
b) >5
c) >7
d) none
>7
tests used to monitor blood sugar but are not diagnostic

a) glycosylated Hb
b) glucose tolerance test
c) capillary blood test
d) urine test
capillary blood test
urine test