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VSNG 1227
Diabeties
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is metabolic syndrome? | combination of medical disorders that increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes. not a disease in itself. |
| What are some risk factor for metabolic syndrome. | high blood pressure, high blood sugar, unhealthy cholesterol levels, and abdominal fat. |
| Who is more at risk to have metabolic syndrome | African Americans, Latinos, Native American & Asian Americans |
| What is pre-diabetes? | the state in which some but not all of the diagnostic criteria for diabetes are met |
| What are some pre-diabetes criteria | impaired fasting glucose ,100-125mg/dL after midnight fast, Impaired glucose tolerance, & 140-199mg/dL after GTT of 2 hours |
| What can you do to reduce the risk of pre-diabtes | Diet change & exercise |
| What is elevated blood sugar? | hyperglycemia |
| What system is disturbed? | endocrine & exocrine |
| What also contributes to hyperglycemia for other condition | medication |
| Insulin Dependent (IDDM) is | Type I diabetes also known as juvenile diabetes |
| Why is Type I known as juvenile diabetes | Because it mostly affects the children and adolescent. |
| Why is type I diabetes insulin dependent ? | Because the body does not produce insulin by the beta cell of the pancreas (islets of Langerhans) |
| What is Type II (NIDDM)aslso known as adult onset diabetes | Non-insulin dependent |
| Relation to Diabetes is : | insufficient insulin production, insulin resistance, 1/2 of those diagnosed are over 55yrs. & it is also found in obese children |
| what are some causes of hyerglycemia | Genetics-abnormal genes,2nd-longterm or high insuling dose cover steroid; pancreatits-endocrine/exocrine disorders;Medication-diuretics,L dopa,oral contraceptive & long term TPN; Over production of adenocortical hormone;longterm use of corticosteroids |
| Insulin promotes movement of what into the cell | Potassium |
| Insulin aid the transport and storage of what? | Glucose into the fat cells |
| Insulin does what to glycogen | inhibits the breakdown |
| ______ promotes storage of glucose in the _____ as glycogen | Insulin - Liver |
| Insulin carries glucose into ______. | the cells for energy |
| blood glucose range ? | 70-110 mg/dL |
| What is lipolysis | is the break down of fats and protein instead of glucose |
| Ketoacidosis is ..... | fatty acids and ketones |
| what does ketones do | lower blood pH into acid rang, which will lead to death if not treated |
| Autoimmune disorder, MCH missing, Tcell destroy islet cells & TNF alpha used to kill abnormal cell are caused by what type | Type I |
| what is MCH? | Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) is a calculation of the average amount of oxygen-carrying hemoglobin inside a red blood cell. |
| New islet cell grown with | BCG |
| Research in recombination DNA,.... | INGAP |
| In type II insulin is produce but | it is not enough transporters on cells. |
| What type tends to be Familial | Type II |
| insufficient insulin or insulin resistance is related to | Type II |
| Type II is insulin resistance is linked to | obesity |
| Type II goals are .... | weight loss, using diet & exercise |
| excessive thirst is .. | polydipsia |
| what is polyuria | excessive urination |
| excessive hunger is | polyphagia |
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