diabetes mellitus Flashcards

1
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medical name for diabetes

A

diabetes mellitus

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2
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doctors in what countries named the disease

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greece and rome

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3
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diabetes meaning in greek

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passing through (polyuria)

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4
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mellitus meaning in latin

A

sweet or honeyed

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5
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condition where blood sugar is too high

A

diabetes

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6
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mainly comes from carbohydrates

A

glucose

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7
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body’s go to source of energy

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glucose

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8
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a hormone produced by the pancreas

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insulin

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9
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high blood sugar term

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hyperglycemia

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10
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much rarer than mellitus

A

insipidus

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11
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who discovered sweetness of urine from diabetic

A

thomas willis

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12
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when was sweetness of urine from diabetic discovered

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1675

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13
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unrelated to other disease

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primary

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14
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due to damage of pancreases or another disease

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secondary

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15
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insulin dependent

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type 1

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16
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autoimmune disease

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type 1

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17
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immune system attacks and destroys insulin-producing cells in your pancrease

A

type 1

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18
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called when it occurs in childhood or infancy

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juvenile diabetes

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19
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associated with ketosis and acidosis

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juvenile diabetes

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20
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non insulin

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type 2

21
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body does not make enough insulin

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type 2

22
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body’s cells do not respond normally to the insulin

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type 2

23
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most common type of diabetes

A

type 2

24
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associated with obesity

A

type 2

25
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can be controlled by oral hypoglycemic drugs

A

type 2

26
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stage before type 2 diabtes

A

prediabetes

27
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blood glucose levels are higher than normal but not high enough

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prediabetes

28
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chemical, subclinical, latent, or borderline diabetes

A

prediabetes

29
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stage between normal and diabetes

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prediabetes

30
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not show signs of diabetes

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prediabetes

31
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reversible

A

prediabetes

32
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impaired glucose tolerance

A

prediabetes

33
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during pregnancy

A

gestational diabetes

34
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goes away after pregnancy

A

gestational diabetes

35
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higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life

A

gestational diabetes

36
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occurs at 28 weeks

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gestational diabetes

37
Q

pancreas experiences damage and affects ability to produce insulin

A

type 3c diabetes

38
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develops much slower than type 1

A

LADA

39
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LADA meaning

A

latent autoimmune diabetes in adults

40
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monogenic diabetes

A

MODY

41
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inherited genetic mutation

A

MODY

42
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MODY meaning

A

maturity onset diabetes of the young

43
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rare form of diabetes

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neonatal diabetes

44
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occurs within first six months of life

A

neonatal diabetes

45
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form of monogenic diabetes

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neonatal diabetes

46
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50%; lifelong form of neonatal diabetes

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permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus

47
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other 50%; condition disappears within few months after onset

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transient neonatal diabetes mellitus

48
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frequent and severe episodes of high and low blood sugar levels that can lead to hospitalization and pancreas transplant

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brittle diabetes

49
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