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insuline- hormones produced by the pancreas - Answer lowers blood glucose by
inceasing transport of glucose into cells (for energy)
CHO, fat and protein metabolism
release stimulated by glucose in blood
amylin- pancreatic hormone secreted with insulin - Answer delays gastric emptying (full
longer)
increases satiety (satisfied)
suppresses glucagon
Glugagon-like peptide type 1 (GLP-1) incretin hormone
released from GI tract - Answer stimulates release of insulin (pancreas)
reduces glucagon production
delays gastric emptying
improves insulin sensitivity
released when glucose levels in GI tract rise
exogenous insulin - Answer insulin from outside source
required for type 1 diabetic - Have to have it for survival
prescribed for patient with type 2 diabetes who cannot control blood glucose by other
means
also used to treat hyperkalemia
insulins acts as a carrier
Rapid acting insulin (fast) - Answer Generic
(trade name)
lispro insulin (Humalog)
aspart (Novalog)
, glulisine (Apidra)
Onset
15 minutes or less
PEAK
0.5- 2.5 hr
Duration 3-6 Hr
short term fix
Short acting insulin - Answer Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)
Onset
0.5- 1hr
PEAK
2-3 hr
Duration
5-7hr
Intermediate acting (cloudy) - Answer NPH (Humulin N)
Onset
1-2hr
PEAK
6-12hr
Duration
16-24hr
Long acting insulin - Answer glargine (Lantus)
detemir (Levemir)
Onset
1 hr
PEAK
None
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