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5140 EXAM 1
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, Certainly! Here are the numbered questions with their answers:



1. What does Glucagon do?

- Stimulates breakdown of glycogen in liver (glycogenolysis), stimulates formation of
carbohydrates in liver, stimulates breakdown of lipids, and causes blood glucose levels to
rise.



2. What releases Epinephrine?

- Adrenal glands.



3. What releases the Growth Hormone?

- Pituitary gland.



4. What releases Cortisol?

- Adrenal glands.



5. What hormones cause blood glucose levels to rise?

- Glucagon, Epinephrine, Growth Hormone, Cortisol.



6. Contributing factors to Type 1 DM:

- Strongly inherited, exposure to virus.



7. Contributing factors to Type 2 DM:

- Older age, obesity, family history, gestational DM, physical activity, certain ethnic
populations.



8. What is Prediabetes?

- Intermediate stage between homeostasis and diabetes, with OGTT of 140-199 mg/dL and
fasting glucose 100-129 mg/dL.

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