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Pharm/diab
Diabetes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Diabetes what is the main organ | pancreas |
| Diabetes two important hormones | Insulin, Glucagon |
| Destruction of beta-cells , leading to absolute insulin deficiency | Type 1-Diabetes |
| associated with insulin resistance and decrease in insulin production | Type 2-Diabetes |
| Insulin-dependent diabetes, and juvenile diabetes | Type 1-Diabetes |
| onset is gradual and patient goes undiagnosed until complications | Type 2-Diabetes |
| defined as carbohydrate intolerance with onset recognition during pregnancy | Gestational Diabetes |
| Retionpathy,neuropathy, nephropathy | Microvascular |
| Coronary hearty disease, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease | macrovascular |
| excess urine ouptut | polyuria |
| excessive thirst | polydipsia |
| excessive hunger | polyphagia |
| is the gold standard to measuring gycemic control over 2-3mins | A1C |