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N130 Diabetes Exam 1 OLOL

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show A group of metabolic diseases characterized by elevated levels of glucose in the blood (hyperglycemia) resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both  
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show Ingested food in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, formation of glucose by the liver from food substances  
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show 70-100 mg/dl  
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Hyperglycemia may result in   show
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What are some long term effects of Hyperglycemia?   show
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How many people have diabetes in the US?   show
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How many new cases of diabetes are diagnosed each year in the US?   show
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50% of people over the age of ___ suffer some degree of glucose intolerance.   show
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A hormone produced by the pancreas   show
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What is secreted by the beta cells in the islets of langerhans?   show
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Insulin controls the level of glucose in the blood by   show
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What are the two things that happen in a diabetic state?   show
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show muscle, liver, and fat cells.  
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In muscle, liver, and fat cells insulin does these things   show
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What inhibits the breakdown of stored glucose, protein, and fat?   show
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show a small amount of insulin( basal insulin) and glucagon  
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show a small amount of insulin  
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show the alpha cells of the islets of Langerhans  
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Insulin and glucagon together maintain a constant level of glucose in the blood by   show
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show glycogenolysis  
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show gluconeogenesis  
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What are risk factors for diabetes?   show
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which races/ethnicities have a great risk of having diabetes?   show
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What are two goals when treating diabetes?   show
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Previously refered to as insulin-dependant diabetes Mellitus (IDDM)   show
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previously refered to as non insulin dependant diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)   show
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show About 5%to 10%  
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What happens in type 1 diabetes?   show
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What happens when beta cells are destroyed by an autoimmune process?   show
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What are three ways a person can get type 1 diabetes?   show
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show acute  
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Type 1 diabetes usually is dx'ed before age ___.   show
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show decreased insulin production, unchecked glucose production by the liver, and fasting hyperglycemia.  
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What contributes to postprandial (after meals) hyperglycemia?   show
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postprandial   show
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show usually 180 to 200 mg/dl.  
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If concentration of glucose in the blood exceeds renal threshold ( usually 180-200 mg/dl) what happens?   show
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show Glucosuria  
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Insulin normally inhibits _________and ________.   show
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When fat breakdown occurs in type 1 diabetics it results in increased production of   show
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show acid  
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show Type 1 diabetes  
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show glucose  
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In type 1 diabetes the liver does not know to stop releaseing __________.   show
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In type 1 diabetes glycogenolysis is ___ _______.   show
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In type 1 diabetes, gluconeogenesis is _______ _________.   show
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In type 1 diabetes, fat breakdown occurs and results in ________ __________.   show
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show abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, hyperventilation, a fruity breath odor, and if left untreated, altered LOC, coma and death  
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What is DKA?   show
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show insulin, fluid & electrolytes as needed.  
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90 to 95% of people have this type of diabetes   show
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Type 2 diabetes results from   show
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Type 2 diabetes occurs among people who are greater than   show
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show slower ( it happens over years)  
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What does typically not occur in type 2 diabetes?   show
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show hyperglycemic hyperosmlar nonketonic syndrome (HHNS) sometimes seen as HHNK  
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show Type 2  
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What are s & s of type 2 diabetes?   show
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What is the primary treatment for type 2 diabetes?   show
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What enhances the effectiveness of insulin?   show
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What may be added for a type 2 diabetic if exercise and diet are not successful?   show
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show stress (illness and surgery)  
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Any degree of glucose intolerance with its onset during pregnancy is   show
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What do secretions of placental hormones that cause insulin resistance in gestational diabetes result in?   show
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When is screening for diabetes in preg. women done?   show
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show women age greater than 25, younger if obese, family hx of diabetes, member of an ethnic/ racial group with high prevalence of diabetes  
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Gestational diabetes occurs in ____ % of preg. women   show
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If a preg woman has gestational diabetes it increase the risk for   show
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To treat gestastional diabetes a woman   show
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What should not be used during pregnacy by the woman with gestational diabetes?   show
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show 105mg/dl or less  
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What is a goal of the preg. womans blood sugar level two hours after a meal?   show
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show blood glucose levels should return to normal and the woman has an increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes later in life.  
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show Fatigue, weakness , sudden vision change tingling or numbness in hand or feet, dry skin, lesions or wounds that are slow to heal.  
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show Polyuria  
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show Polydypsia  
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Extreme hunger   show
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