Carbohydrates Flashcards

1
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1 Carbohydrates; 1 sugar

A

Monosaccharides

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2
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2 Carbohydrates

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Disaccharide

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3
Q

3-4 Carbohydrates

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Oligosaccharides

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4
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Long chained Carbohydrates that is made up of smaller monosaccharides

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Polysaccharide

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5
Q

Simplest Carbohydrates

A

Glycol Aldehyde

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6
Q

The only Carbohydrates to be directly used for energy or stored glycogen

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Glucose

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7
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Most common non reducing sugar

A

Sucrose

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8
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Both endocrine and exocrine in the control of carbohydrates

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Pancreas

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9
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Primary hormone responsible for entry of glucose into the cell; decrease glucose level

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Insulin

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10
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Primary hormone responsible for increase glucose

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Hyperglycemic agent

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11
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Release during stress and fasting states

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Glucagon

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12
Q

Plasma glucagon concentration is normally ___

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25-50pg/ml

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13
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These are secreted by the cells of zona fasciculata and zona reticularis of the adrenal; promote gluconeogenesis and lipolysis

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Cortisol and corticosteroids

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14
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Release from the chromatin cells of the adrenal medulla; inhibit secretion and promotes glycogenolysis and lipolysis

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Cathecholamines

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15
Q

Secreted by anterior pituitary gland

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Growth hormone (Somatotophic)

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16
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Produced by delta cells; inhibits the action of insulin, growth hormone, glucagon

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Somatostatin

17
Q

Increase in glucose concentration; toxic to beta cells function

A

Hyperglycemia

18
Q

Hyperglycemia FBS level

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≥126mg/dL

19
Q

Results from an imbalance between glucose utilization and production

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Hypoglycemia

20
Q

Hypoglycemia symptom: tremors, palpitations, anxiety

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Neurogenic

21
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Hypoglycemia symptom: dizziness, tingling,blurred vision

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Neuroglycopenic

22
Q

Group of metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia

A

Diabetes Mellitus

23
Q

DM fasting plasma glucose concentration

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≥126mg/dL

24
Q

Insulin dependent DM

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Non insulin dependent DM
Type 2 DM
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Occurs during pregnancy and disappears after delivery
Gestational DM
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Gestational DM screening should be performed between ___ of gestation
24-28 weeks
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Requested during insulin shock and hyperglycemic ketonic coma
RBS
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Measure of overall glucose hemostasis; required at least 8hrs before the test
FBS
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Measure how well the body metabolized glucose
2 hour PPBS
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Multiple blood sugar test; should be performed to diagnose gestational diabetes
GTT
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Oral GTT: most common method (single dose method)
Janney Isaacson method
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Oral GTT: (divided oral dose or double dose method)
Exton Rose method
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Used for DM patient with gastrointestinal disorder
Intravenous glucose tolerance test
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WHO standard glucose load for OGTT
75g
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OGTT fasting requirement
8hrs
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known as glycated hgb; largest subtraction of normal hgb A in both diabetic
Glycosylated hgb (HbA1c)