BMS 205 METABOLIC ANALYTES FLEX UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Diabetes
Answer:
A condition in which the body is unable to produce enough insulin, the hormone
required for the metabolism of sugar
Question:
2. Fasting plasma glucose
Answer:
test that measures blood glucose in a person who has not eaten anything for at
least 8 hours. Used to detect diabetes and pre-diabetes
Question:
3. Diagnostic criteria diabetes
Answer:
HbA1C >6.5% or Fasting BG>126 mg/dl or 2-hr BG>200mg/dl or Sypmtoms of
hyperglycemia or crisis w/ BG> 200mg/dl. C-peptide level decrease in type 1 but
normal or elevated in 2.
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4. Hemoglobin A1C
Answer:
Blood test that indicates an average blood glucose level over a few months
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5. Impaired glucose tolerance
Answer:
Prediabetes
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6. Risk factors diabetes
Answer:
age genetics ethnicity, overweight central adiposity sedentary
, Question:
7. Type 1 diabetes
Answer:
the type of diabetes in which the pancreas produces no or very little insulin; often
diagnosed in childhood, although some cases arise in adulthood. formerly called
juvenile-onset or insulin-dependent diabetes
Question:
8. Insulin resistant diabetes
Answer:
Type 2 diabetes
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9. Hyperglycemia
Answer:
Condition of increased blood sugar.
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10. Glucose tolerance test
Answer:
A test of the body's ability to metabolize glucose that involves the administration
of a measured dose of glucose to the fasting stomach and the determination of
blood glucose levels in the blood or urine at intervals thereafter and that is used
especially to detect diabetes.
Question:
11. retinopathy
Answer:
A long-term complication of diabetes in which the microvascular system of the
eye is damaged
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12. neuropathy
Answer:
Any abnormal condition characterized by inflammation and degeneration of the
peripheral nerves.
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13. nephropathy
Answer:
Disease of the kidney
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Diabetes
Answer:
A condition in which the body is unable to produce enough insulin, the hormone
required for the metabolism of sugar
Question:
2. Fasting plasma glucose
Answer:
test that measures blood glucose in a person who has not eaten anything for at
least 8 hours. Used to detect diabetes and pre-diabetes
Question:
3. Diagnostic criteria diabetes
Answer:
HbA1C >6.5% or Fasting BG>126 mg/dl or 2-hr BG>200mg/dl or Sypmtoms of
hyperglycemia or crisis w/ BG> 200mg/dl. C-peptide level decrease in type 1 but
normal or elevated in 2.
Question:
4. Hemoglobin A1C
Answer:
Blood test that indicates an average blood glucose level over a few months
Question:
5. Impaired glucose tolerance
Answer:
Prediabetes
Question:
6. Risk factors diabetes
Answer:
age genetics ethnicity, overweight central adiposity sedentary
, Question:
7. Type 1 diabetes
Answer:
the type of diabetes in which the pancreas produces no or very little insulin; often
diagnosed in childhood, although some cases arise in adulthood. formerly called
juvenile-onset or insulin-dependent diabetes
Question:
8. Insulin resistant diabetes
Answer:
Type 2 diabetes
Question:
9. Hyperglycemia
Answer:
Condition of increased blood sugar.
Question:
10. Glucose tolerance test
Answer:
A test of the body's ability to metabolize glucose that involves the administration
of a measured dose of glucose to the fasting stomach and the determination of
blood glucose levels in the blood or urine at intervals thereafter and that is used
especially to detect diabetes.
Question:
11. retinopathy
Answer:
A long-term complication of diabetes in which the microvascular system of the
eye is damaged
Question:
12. neuropathy
Answer:
Any abnormal condition characterized by inflammation and degeneration of the
peripheral nerves.
Question:
13. nephropathy
Answer:
Disease of the kidney
