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Insulin correct answers Pancreatic hormone that is released to counter an increase in blood
glucose

Types of diabetes correct answers - type 1
- type 2
- gestational diabetes mellitus
- prediabetes

type 1 diabetes is also called correct answers juvenile diabetes

Type 1 diabetes represents how many cases of diabetes correct answers 5-10%

Two types of type 1 diabetes correct answers - immune mediated (beta cells destroyed by
autoimmune process)
- idiopathic (cause of beta cell function loss unknown)

Type 1 diabetes occurs due to ________ 1st. correct answers loss of B-cell function

Type 2 diabetes occurs due to the onset of __________ 1st. correct answers insulin resistance

Causes of immune-mediated type 1 diabetes correct answers - genetic predisposition
- autoimmune reaction may be triggered by viral infection, toxins
- destroys B-cells in pancreas that produce insulin

Causes of idiopathic (cause unknown) correct answers - strongly inherited
- African or asian ancestors

Type 1 Diabetes explained correct answers 1. stomach changes food to glucose
2. glucose enters blood
3. pancreas makes little or no insulin
4. little or no insulin goes into the bloodstream
5. glucose builds up in blood

In a cell, insulin must bind with receptors before glucose can enter, so glucose won't enter the
cell

Type 1 diabetes symptoms correct answers - hyperglycemia
- excessive thirst (polydipsia)
- frequent urination (polyuria)
- significant (sudden) weight loss
- electrolyte disturbance
- ketoacidosis

What is ketoacidosis? correct answers excess ketones in the blood

, - pretty sure it leads to electrolyte disorders

What percentage of people with type 2 diabetes are overweight or obese and physically inactive?
correct answers 90%

What are type 2 diabetes, obesity, and physical inactivity symptoms of? correct answers
cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome

What precent of diabetic people have type 2? correct answers 90-95%

What is type 2 diabetes mellitus? correct answers combination of insulin resistance and beta cell
failure (insulin deficiency)
- progressive
- ketoacidosis rare, usually arises in illness

Type 2 diabetes correct answers - characterized by chronic hyperglycemia
- associated with microvascular and macrovascular complication
- generally arises from a combination of insulin resistance and B-cell dysfunction

Type 2 diabetes explained correct answers 1. the stomach changes food to glucose
2. glucose enters blood
3. pancreas makes insulin
4. insulin enter blood
5. glucose can't get into the cells of the body. Glucose builds up in blood vessels

insulin receptors are resistant to insulins reaction

Type 2 diabetes symptoms correct answers - insidious onset (slow burn)
- often goes undiagnosed for years
- hyperglycemia
- excessive thirst (polydipsia)
- frequent urination (polyuria)
- polyphagia
- weight loss

As type 2 diabetes progresses, what eventually happens to the B-cells in the pancreas? correct
answers loss and death due to stress

Type 2 diabetes risk factors correct answers -Family history
- older age
- *obesity, particularly in intra-abdominal obesity (visceral)
- *physical inactivity
- prior history of gestational diabetes
- prediabetes diagnosis (impaired glucose homeostasis)
- race or ethnicity

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