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Nurs 5315: Adv Patho Exam 4 Set 2 musk and endo Questions With Complete Solutions Adipokines protein hormones made and released by adipose tissue (fat) cells, regulate food intake and metabolism. increase or decrease fat mass provide signals to the hypothalamus, brainstem, ANS and hunger ce...

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Nurs 5315: Adv Patho Exam 4 Set 2 musk
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Adipokines protein hormones made and released by adipose tissue (fat) cells, regulate

food intake and metabolism.

increase or decrease fat mass

provide signals to the hypothalamus, brainstem, ANS and hunger center to regulate satiety and

energy balance.




adipose tissue-gut-brain axis GI tract releases adipokines and hormones which interact

with the brain and contribute to the pathophysiology of obesity.




visceral obesity Distribution of body fat is localized around the abdomen and upper body


"Apple shape"

Associated with chronic inflammation, metabolic syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea, type 2 DM,

CV disease, osteoarthritis, fatty liver and cancer.

, Nurs 5315: Adv Patho Exam 4 Set 2 musk
and endo Questions With Complete Solutions

peripheral obesity fat is distributed around the thighs and buttocks (pear) and is more

common in women. Risk factors are less severe than those with visceral obesity.




Primary thyroid disorders conditions that result from dysfunction of the thyroid gland




subclinical thyroid disease presence of disease without obvious symptoms




secondary thyroid disorders conditions that results from the dysfunction of either the

pituitary or the hypothalamus




Somogyi effect hypoglycemia followed by rebound hyperglycemia

, Nurs 5315: Adv Patho Exam 4 Set 2 musk
and endo Questions With Complete Solutions
Dawn phenomenon an increase in blood glucose in the early morning, most likely due to

increased glucose production in the liver after an overnight fast




microvascular disease: Definition and example Disease of the finer blood vessels in the

body, including the capillaries. In contrast to macrovascular disease. The microvascular

complications of diabetes such as neuropathy can lead to loss of sensation and the development

of foot ulcers.




Macrovascular disease: Definition and example Macrovascular disease is associated with

the development of coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, brain attack (stroke),

and increased risk of infection. Type 2 diabetes is more closely associated with macrovascular

diseases than type 1 diabetes.




Exopthalmus or proptosis in Graves' disease Forward projection of bulging of the eye out

of the orbit secondary to fat deposits behind the eye

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