3.7 Diabetic Metabolism

Question 0

Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State is found predominantly in what type of diabetes

Answer 0

Type II diabetes

Question 1

What are the 3 main affects of Type I diabetes

Answer 1

1. Hyperglycemia (increased GNG, decreased GLUT 4 activity)
2. Ketosis (increased FA mobilization)
3. Increased Chylomicron serum levels (decreased Lipoprotein Lipase)

Question 2

Diabetic Ketoacidosis is most often seen in what type of diabetes

Answer 2

Type I diabetes.

Rarely seen in Type II

Question 3

Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar state leads to what?

Answer 3

Polyuria

Question 4

4 main effects of Hyperglycemia

Answer 4

1. Protein Glycation
2. Sorbitol Synthesis
3. Diabetic Ketoacidosis
4. Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar state