SOLUTIONS (2024/2025)
1. endocrine system: composed of glands that secrete different types
of hormone that affect almost every cell, organ and function of your
body. It is essential in regulating growth and development, metabolism,
as well as reproductive processes and mood.
2. The pancreas is a gland in the system?: Endocrine System
3. The pancreas secretes which two hormones?: Insulin , Glucagon
4. What is the purpose of Insulin?: To carry glucose from the blood
stream into the cells for use of energy and fuel
5. Normal fasting or ac blood sugar range?: 70-110
6. ketoacidosis: excessive production of ketones, making the blood
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, acid
7. diabetes mellitus: insulin is not secreted adequately or tissues are
resistant to its effects
8. Seven signs of Diabetes Mellitus: unusual thirst, frequent
urination, extreme hunger, blurred vision, unusual weight lost,
extreme fatigue, irritability
9. what are the two most common diabetes mellitus: type 1 & type
2
10.What is type 1 diabetes?: insulin dependent, diagnosed in
childhood or early adulthood
11.What is type 2 diabetes mellitus?: poor life style choices,
excessive body fat, produces insulin but body doesnt use it effectively
known as insulin resistance
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