Insulin Flashcards
1
Q
insulin promotes
A
Glycogenesis
Lipogenesis
2
Q
insulin inhibits
A
glycogenolysis
gluconeogenesis
ketogenesis
lipolysis
3
Q
what is ketoacidosis
A
increased ketones
4
Q
what causes ketoacidosis
A
can’t see amount of glucose in blood=burn fat= only burning fat= perceived starvation mode=excessive ketones produced
5
Q
what is the problem of ketoacidosis
A
build up= abs cramp; nausea = lower blood PH = FATAL
6
Q
what happens when blood is acidic?
A
hyperventilate
7
Q
why do you hyperventilate when low blood PH
A
remove higher amounts of CO2
8
Q
what is the side effects of hyperventilation
A
chronically high hypocapnia