BBH 101 Exam 3 PSU; Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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BBH 101 Exam 3 PSU; Questions and Answers
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insulin Correct Answer-a hormone produced in the pancreas that promotes
the absorption of glucose from the blood
diabetes Correct Answer-A condition in which the body is unable to produce
enough insulin, the hormone required for the met...
BBH 101 Exam 3 PSU; Questions and Answers
100% Solved
insulin Correct Answer-a hormone produced in the pancreas that promotes
the absorption of glucose from the blood
diabetes Correct Answer-A condition in which the body is unable to produce
enough insulin, the hormone required for the metabolism of sugar or is not
responding to insulin
symptoms of diabetes Correct Answer-polyuria (kidneys have difficulty
filtering through all of the water/glucose), polydipsia (caused because of
polyuria), hyperglycemia, fatigue, tingling pain, numbness in hands/feet, visual
disturbances, hunger and/or weight loss despite eating
type 1 diabetes mellitus Correct Answer--diabetes caused by a total lack of
insulin production; involves early and abrupt onset; insulin-producing cells in
pancreas are thought to be destroyed by immune system; autoimmune disorder
-most diagnosis is in children
hyperglycemia Correct Answer-high blood sugar
Why does polydipsia occur in diabetics? Correct Answer-intracellular
dehydration and increase in blood osmolarity
Why does polyuria develop with diabetes mellitus? Correct Answer-Osmotic
pressure due to glucose
, BBH 101 Exam 3 PSU; Questions and Answers
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type 2 diabetes Correct Answer--Diabetes of a form that develops especially
in adults and most often obese individuals and that is characterized by high
blood glucose resulting from impaired insulin utilization coupled with the body's
inability to compensate with increased insulin production. (insulin resistance)
-diagnosis is more common in adults
gestational diabetes Correct Answer-a form of diabetes mellitus that occurs
during some pregnancies; increases risk of type 2 diabetes later
Pre-diabetes Correct Answer-A condition in which a person's blood glucose
levels are above normal but not high enough for a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes.
Which type of diabetes is more common? Correct Answer-Type 2
complications of diabetes Correct Answer-blindness, kidney failure, CVD,
neuropathy and amputations, hyperglycemic crises
why do the complications occur? Correct Answer-kidney failure: the
excessive amount of sugar in the blood causes damage to kidney
CVD, amputations, neuropathy: damage to nerves and vessels (arms/legs)
, BBH 101 Exam 3 PSU; Questions and Answers
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Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) Correct Answer--3,234 overweight, non-
diabetic individuals with elevated fasting glucose, randomly assigned to:
-Lifestyle intervention
-Metformin (med to reduce blood sugar)
-Placebo
-Both active interventions were effective, but the lifestyle intervention more so
than meds
Metformin Correct Answer-antidiabetic drug that inhibits glucose
production, reduces blood sugar
Screening for diabetes Correct Answer-ADA recommends screening in all
patients starting at age 45; test before age 45 and more frequently if patient is
obese, first degree relative with diabetes, African American, Hispanic, native
American, at risk glucose levels
treatment for diabetes Correct Answer-no known cure, lifestyle
modifications, glucose monitoring, medications (metformin)
neurodegenerative disease Correct Answer-a disorder characterized by a
progressive decline in the structure, activity and function of brain tissue
Parkinson's disease Correct Answer-A disorder of the central nervous system
that affects movement, often including tremors.
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