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Normal Glucose Range?
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80-120mg/dL
Insulin kicks in @120 Glucagon, CRHs Kick in @ 60 |
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FX of insulin on
Liver Adipose Peripheral tissue |
Liver
I glycogen production D gluconeogenesis I fa synth I prt synth Adipose I storage and uptake of fa Peripheral I uptake, use of Glucose, AAs, fas. |
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FX of Epinephrine
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D Insulin
I gluconeogenesis I glycolysis I lypolysis I glucose TISSUES USE LESS GLUCOSE! |
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FX of Cortisol on peripheral tissue
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D gluose utilization
D protein synth I protein breakdown I lypolysis I glucose available |
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FX of cortisol on liver
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I glycogen synth
I glucose synth |
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GH produced where?
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pituitary
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FX of GH
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Lypolysis
I circulating glucose D in peripheral uptake of glucose |
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ALL CRHs do what, basically?
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I peripheral insulin resistance
I Gluconeogenesis I hyperglycemia D Hypoglycemia (central) |
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Acute hypoglycemia treatment
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Karo syrup
IV Dextrose Pred Glucagon CRI |
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Etiology of Hypoglycemia
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Cortisol deficiency
Hepatic failure Insulinoma Neonatal Hunting dog hypoglycemia Many more. These were just the oddballs. |
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What is the mechanism for HoAC causing hypoglycemia?
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If you don't have any cortisol, you can't balance insulin. If insulin is too efficient, you get hypoglycemic. It's just a relative deficiency.
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