diabetes mellitus Flashcards

1
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medical name for diabetes

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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

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sweet or honeyed

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5
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condition where blood sugar is too high

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diabetes

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6
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mainly comes from carbohydrates

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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

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insipidus

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11
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who discovered sweetness of urine from diabetic

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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

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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

21
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body does not make enough insulin

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

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most common type of diabetes

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associated with obesity

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can be controlled by oral hypoglycemic drugs
type 2
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stage before type 2 diabtes
prediabetes
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blood glucose levels are higher than normal but not high enough
prediabetes
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chemical, subclinical, latent, or borderline diabetes
prediabetes
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stage between normal and diabetes
prediabetes
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not show signs of diabetes
prediabetes
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reversible
prediabetes
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impaired glucose tolerance
prediabetes
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during pregnancy
gestational diabetes
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goes away after pregnancy
gestational diabetes
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higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life
gestational diabetes
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occurs at 28 weeks
gestational diabetes
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pancreas experiences damage and affects ability to produce insulin
type 3c diabetes
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develops much slower than type 1
LADA
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LADA meaning
latent autoimmune diabetes in adults
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monogenic diabetes
MODY
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inherited genetic mutation
MODY
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MODY meaning
maturity onset diabetes of the young
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rare form of diabetes
neonatal diabetes
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occurs within first six months of life
neonatal diabetes
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form of monogenic diabetes
neonatal diabetes
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50%; lifelong form of neonatal diabetes
permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus
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other 50%; condition disappears within few months after onset
transient neonatal diabetes mellitus
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frequent and severe episodes of high and low blood sugar levels that can lead to hospitalization and pancreas transplant
brittle diabetes
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