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DEFINE ENDCRINE SYSTEM
CONSISTS OF DUCTLESS GLANDS THAT ACT TOGETHER W/ PARTS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM TO HELP CONTROL BODY ACTIVITIES
WHAT DO ENDOCRINE GLANDS SECRETE?
SECRETE HORMONES THAT ARE TRANSPORTED IN BODY FLUIDS AND AFFECT CELLS THAT HAVE APPROPRIATE RECEPTOR MOLECULES OR TARGET CELLS
WHAT ARE THE CELLULAR ACTIVITIES OF HORMONES?
1. INFLUENCE RATE OF METABOLIC REACTIONS
2.TRANSPORT SUBSTANCES THROUGH CELL MEMBRANES
3.REGULATION OF WATER
4. BALANCE ELECTROLYTES
DEFINE HOMEOSTATIS
STATE OF EQUILIBRIUM IN WHICH THE INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE BODY REMAINS IN THE NORMAL RANGE
HOW DO THE ENDOCRINE GLANDS HELP MAINTAIN HOMEOSTASIS?
ENDOCRINE GLANDS CONTROLLS CELLULAR ACTIVITIES WHICH PLAYS IMPORTANT ROLE IN MAINTAINING HOMEOSTASIS FOR THE BODY.
WHAT IS THE PRIMARY FUEL FOR MITOCHONDRIA?
GLUCOSE-SUGAR
THINK ABOUT CITRIC ACID CYCLE WHICH OCCURS IN MITOCHONDRIA
WHAT HAS A PRIMAREY REGULATION ROLE IN THE TRANSPORT OF BLOOD SUGAR ACROSS THE CELL MEMBRANE?
INSULIN PRODUCED BY THE BETA CELLS OF THE PANCREATIC ISLETS
DEFINE DIABETES MELLITUS
1. INDIVIDUALS DO NOT PRODUCE ENOUGH INSULIN

2.OTHER INDIVIDUALS DO NOT HAVE ADEQUATE TRANSPORT OF GLUCOSE INTO THE BODY CELLS WHEN CELLS LOSE INSULIN RECEPTORS
TWO PART ANSWER-TWO DIFFERENT WAYS
WHEN CAN DIABETES OCCUR OR ONSET?
ONSET IN CHILDHOOD-TYPE 1
ONSET LATER IN LIFE -TYPE 2
DEFINE FOR BOTH TYPE 1 AND TYPE 2
WHAT ARE THE FUNCTIONS OF PROTEIN HORMONE INSULIN?
1. STIMULATE THE LIVER AND SKELETAL MUSCLES TO FORM GLYCOGEN FROM GLUCOSE
2.INHIBITS THE CONVERSION OF NONCARBOHYDRATES INTO GLUCOSE
3.PROMOTES FACILLITATED DIFFUSION OF GLUCOSE ACROSS CELL MEMBRANES OF CELLS POSSESSING INSULIN RECEPTORS
4.DECREASES BLOOD SUGAR(GLUCOSE)
5.INCREASES PROTEIN SYNTHESIS
6.PROMOTES FAT STORAGE IN ADIPOSE CELLS
6 PART ANSWER

THINK ABOUT WHAT OCCURS TO A PERSON'S BODY WITH DIABETES TO HELP ANSWER
HOW DOES A NORMAL PERSON PROCESS FOOD AND SUGARS AS WELL AS CARBOHYDRATES?
1. BLOOD SUGAR INCREASES DURING NUTRIENT ABSORPTION AFTER A MEAL.
2.RISING GLUCOSE STIMULATES BETA CELLS OF PANCREAS TO SECRETE INSULIN
3.INSULIN PRVENTS SUGAR SURGES (HYPOGLYCEMIA) BY PROMOTING GLYCOGEN PRODUCTION IN THE LIVER
4. INSULIN INCREASES THE ENTRY OF GLUCOSE INTO MUSCLES AND ADIPOSE CELLS
4 PART ANSWER
WHAT OCCURS TO BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS IN THE BODY BETWEEN MEALS AND DURING SLEEP?
1. BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS DECREASE
2. INSULIN DECREASE
TWO PART ANSWER BOTH DECREASES
WHAT DO NEURONS, LIVER CELLS, KIDNEY CELLS, AND RED BLOOD CELLS LACK OR HAVE LIMITED AMOUNTS?
1.LACK INSULIN RECEPTORS
2. HAVE LIMITED INSULIN RECEPTORS
TWO PART ANSWER SIMILAR FOCUS TO QUESTION
HOW DO NEURONS, LIVER CELLS, KIDNEY CELLS, AND RED BLOOD CELLS OBTAIN GLUCOSE?
BY FACILLITATED DIFFUSION
WHY DO NEURONS, LIVER CELLS, KIDNEY CELLS AND RED BLOOD CELLS NEED BLOOD GLUCOSE CONCENTRATION?
CELLULAR RESPIRATION AND ATP PRODUCUTION
WHAT RESULTS OCCUR WHEN A PATIENT ON INSULIN FOR DIABETES MELLITUS IF THE INDIVIDUAL DOES NOT EAT PROPERLY?
BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS MAY DROP DRASTICALLY(HYPOGLYCEMIC)
WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS IF A DIABETIC PATIENT TREATED WITH INSULIN EXPERIENCES A DRASTIC DROP IN BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS(HYPOGLYCEMIC)?
SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS TO THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND CAN RESULT IN INSULIN SHOCK
DEFINE TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS.
1. RAPID ONSET EARLY IN LIFE (JUVENILE)
2. CAN OCCUR IN ADULTS (RARE)
3.INSULIN CAN NO LONGER BE PRODUCED BY THE BODY
THREE PART ANSWER
WHAT DOES IDDM STAND FOR?
INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS
WHAT CAUSES INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS (IDDM)?
IT IS AN AUTO AMMUNE DISORDER OCCURS WHEN THE IMMUNE SYSTEM DESTROYS BETA CELLS WHICH RESULTS IN A DECREASE IN INSULIN PRODUCTION
WHAT IS THE TREATMENT OF TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS?
ADMINISTER INSULIN BY INJECTION
WHAT PERCENT OF DIABETICS HAVE TYPE 1?
10% TO 15%
DEFINE TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS.
1. GRADUAL ONSET
2. USUAL AFFECTS PATIENTS OVER 40 YRS OLD
3. BODY CELLS BECOME LESS SENSITIVE TO INSULIN
4. BODY MAY LOSE INSULIN RECEPTORS
4 PART ANSWER
WHAT IS INSULIN RESISTANCE?
WHEN BODY CANNOT RESPOND TO INSULIN EVEN THOUGH THE INSULIN LEVELS MAY REMAIN NORMAL
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF DIABETICS ARE AFFECTED BY TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS?
85% TO 90%
WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS?
1. HEREDITY
2. OBESITY
3.LACK OF EXERCISE
3 PART ANSWER
WHAT IS THE TREATMENT FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS?
1. A DIET THAT AVOIDS FOODS THAT STIMULATE INSULIN PRODUCTION
2. WEIGHT CONTROL
3. EXERCISE
4.MEDICATIONS (ORAL OR INJECTABLE)
4 PART ANSWER
NAME TWO HORMONES SECRETING CELLS?
1. ACIDOPHIL CELLS
2. BASOPHIL CELLS
DEFINE HORMONES.
1. CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE PRODUCED IN ONE PART OF THE BODY
2. CARRIED BY BLOOD AROUND THE BODY
3. CAUSES CERTAIN CELLS CALLED TARGET CELLS TO DO SOMETHING
3 PART ANSWER
DEFINE NEGATIVE FEEDBACK
SWITCH IN SYSTEM WHEN ENOUGH OF MAKING A PRODUCT SHUTS THE SYSTEM DOWN OR SHUT DOWN A GLAND (LIKE A THERMOSTAT-TURNS ITSELF OFF AND ON)
THINK LIKE A THERMOSTAT -TURNS ITSELF OFF AND ON)