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Diabetes chpt 49
Question | Answer |
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why do the obese get DM II? | because adipose tissue requires insulin- promote exercise |
what are themost common complications of DM? | neuropathy, nephropathy & retinopathy, impaired wound healing, infx, PAD, impotence |
what are some diffeences between type 1 & 2? | 1: lack of insulin prod, B cell destruction, autoantibodies, younger age; 2: insulin resistance, OA used, some endogenous insulin |
what 3 things does insulin work on? | protein synthesis, glucose storage, and adipose cells take in lipid from the blood |
where is glycogen stored? | the liver |
which ethnicity is most likely to get DM? | native americans |
which test is done to see how the body adapts to glucose?- Also w/the prego? | OGGT |
which test is done during a fingerstick & how much should it be? | Capillary blood sugar- should be <110 |