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NUR 221 Cell regulation review Questions and Correct Answers
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NUR 221 Cell regulation review Questions andCorrect Answers
cellular regulation
✓ ~~~ When all functions within a cell are carried out to maintain homeostasis
proliferation
✓ ~~~ Reproduction of new cells from growth or division
differentiation
✓ ~~~ - Stem cells turn into specific tissues (less specialized cell turns into more
specified cell)
✓ - Gene expression determines the specific type of cell it's going to be
stem cells
✓ ~~~ Cells that have not undergone differentiation
neoplasia
✓ ~~~ Abnormal multiplication of cells leading to neoplasm
neoplasm
✓ ~~~ Abnormal tissue growth (tumor)
liver
, ✓ ~~~ organ that makes and stores glucose
pancreas
✓ ~~~ organ that makes insulin
glycogen
✓ ~~~ If body is not getting enough sugar, the liver uses up ________________.
type 1 diabetes
✓ ~~~ - Body (pancreas) does not make insulin
- Seen more in children
- Beta cells inside pancreas are destroyed
- *Requires* insulin therapy
- Can NOT be prevented, usually a genetic issue
- Happens suddenly
type 2 diabetes
✓ ~~~ - Body does not make enough insulin OR body's cells
are resistant to it
- Exercise and lifestyle changes are crucial for these patients
- Patients are usually on Metformin (oral antidiabetics)
- Happens later in life
, - Symptoms happen more gradually
muscle
✓ ~~~ _____________ tissue uses up more insulin than adipose tissue.
- diarrhea
- weight loss
- kidney issues
May need to inform HCP to cut down dosage so body can adjust to side effects
✓ ~~~ What are 3 common side effects of metformin?
so we can have a better control of their glucose
✓ ~~~ Why do type 2 diabetics get insulin while in the hospital even if they don't take it
at home?
Actose or Glipizide
✓ ~~~ What are other oral antidiabetics other than Metformin?
signs and symptoms of diabetes
✓ ~~~ - Increased thirst
- Frequent urination
- Increased hunger
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