5140 EXAM 1 EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A. What organ is responsible for insulin levels? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPancreas
B. What produces Glucagon? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAplha cells
C. What does Glucagon do? - CORRECT-ANSWERS-Stimulates breakdown of glycogen in
liver (glycogenolysis)
D. -Stimulates formation of Carbohydrates in Liver
E. -Stimulates breakdown of lipids
F. *Blood glucose level regulate how much glucagon is secreted*
G. -Secrete insulin, which decreases blood glucose
H. -Secretion is regulated by blood glucose levels - CORRECT-ANSWERSBeta cells
I. -Produces somatostatin, which inhibits production of glucagon and insulin
J. -Balances alpha and beta cell function - CORRECT-ANSWERSDelta cells
K. What releases Epinephrine? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAdrenal glands
L. What releases the Growth Hormone? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPituitary
M. What releases Cortisol? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAdrenal glands
N. What hormones cause blood glucose levels to rise? - CORRECT-ANSWERSGlucagon
O. Epinephrine
P. Growth Hormone
Q. Cortisol
, R. Insulin dependent or juvenile onset Diabetes Mellitus - CORRECT-ANSWERSType 1
Diabetes
S. Non-insulin dependent or adult onset Diabetes Mellitus
T. Also includes Prediabetes and Gestational DM - CORRECT-ANSWERSType 2 Diabetes
U. -Strongly inherited
V. -Exposure to virus - CORRECT-ANSWERSContributing factors to Type 1 DM
W. -Older age
X. -Obesity
Y. -Family History
Z. -Gestational DM
AA.-Physical activity
BB. -Certain ethnic populations
CC. *90-95% of people with DM* - CORRECT-ANSWERSContributing factors to Type 2 DM
DD.-OGTT of 140-199
EE. -Fasting Glucose 100-129
FF. -Intermediate stage between homeostasis and diabetes - CORRECT-
ANSWERSPrediabetes
GG. -Glucose intolerance during pregnancy
HH. -Affects 5% of the population
II. -Symptoms disappear after pregnancy - CORRECT-ANSWERSGestational DM
JJ. -Fasting glucose > 126
KK. -2 hr post GTT > 200 - CORRECT-ANSWERSDiagnosis of DM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A. What organ is responsible for insulin levels? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPancreas
B. What produces Glucagon? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAplha cells
C. What does Glucagon do? - CORRECT-ANSWERS-Stimulates breakdown of glycogen in
liver (glycogenolysis)
D. -Stimulates formation of Carbohydrates in Liver
E. -Stimulates breakdown of lipids
F. *Blood glucose level regulate how much glucagon is secreted*
G. -Secrete insulin, which decreases blood glucose
H. -Secretion is regulated by blood glucose levels - CORRECT-ANSWERSBeta cells
I. -Produces somatostatin, which inhibits production of glucagon and insulin
J. -Balances alpha and beta cell function - CORRECT-ANSWERSDelta cells
K. What releases Epinephrine? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAdrenal glands
L. What releases the Growth Hormone? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPituitary
M. What releases Cortisol? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAdrenal glands
N. What hormones cause blood glucose levels to rise? - CORRECT-ANSWERSGlucagon
O. Epinephrine
P. Growth Hormone
Q. Cortisol
, R. Insulin dependent or juvenile onset Diabetes Mellitus - CORRECT-ANSWERSType 1
Diabetes
S. Non-insulin dependent or adult onset Diabetes Mellitus
T. Also includes Prediabetes and Gestational DM - CORRECT-ANSWERSType 2 Diabetes
U. -Strongly inherited
V. -Exposure to virus - CORRECT-ANSWERSContributing factors to Type 1 DM
W. -Older age
X. -Obesity
Y. -Family History
Z. -Gestational DM
AA.-Physical activity
BB. -Certain ethnic populations
CC. *90-95% of people with DM* - CORRECT-ANSWERSContributing factors to Type 2 DM
DD.-OGTT of 140-199
EE. -Fasting Glucose 100-129
FF. -Intermediate stage between homeostasis and diabetes - CORRECT-
ANSWERSPrediabetes
GG. -Glucose intolerance during pregnancy
HH. -Affects 5% of the population
II. -Symptoms disappear after pregnancy - CORRECT-ANSWERSGestational DM
JJ. -Fasting glucose > 126
KK. -2 hr post GTT > 200 - CORRECT-ANSWERSDiagnosis of DM
