HIGH YIELD-DM

Question 1

a chronic disorder affecting carbs, fat and protein metabolism

Answer 1

diabetes mellitus

Question 2

what are the classifications of DM?

Answer 2

secondary diabetes

primary diabetes

Question 3

name this classification of DM:

chronic pancreatitis or post-pancreatectomy

hormonal tumors

drugs (prednisone)

hemochromatosis

Answer 3

secondary diabetes

Question 4

name this classification of DM:

type I-IDDM
type II-NIDDM
maturity onset diabetes of the young

Answer 4

primary diabetes

Question 5

glucose homeostasis is tightly regulated how?

Answer 5

production in the liver

uptake and utilization of glucose by peripheral tissues

insulin secretion

Question 6

most important stimulus for release and synthesis of insulin?

Answer 6

glucose

Question 7

insulin metabolism is the major anabolic hormone for?

Answer 7

transmembrane transport of glucose and AAs

glycogen formation

glucose conversion into triglycerides

nucleic acid synthesis

protein synthesis

inhibition of lipolysis

Question 8

what cells do not require insulin for transmembrane transport of glucose?

Answer 8

neurons
RBCs
renal tubular cells
lens of the eye