2 Pancreatic Hormones and the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus Flashcards
1
Q
The primary effect of insulin is to lower
blood glucose levels by…
A
facilitating the entry of glucose into peripheral tissue
2
Q
What is a normal level of glucagon?
A
80-100
3
Q
Which type of diabetes are the Pt are unable to synthesize any appreciable amount of insulin ?
A
Type 1
4
Q
Which diabetes is insulin resistant?
A
Type 2