Lecture #38 - Diabetes Flashcards

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List the 7 symptoms of a diabetic (type 1)

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For both type 1 and type 2 - what’s the thing with:

  1. Other names
  2. Defect
  3. Age of onset
  4. Bodily physique
  5. Prevalence (whole pop)
  6. Cause
  7. Treatment
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High blood glucose

  • what level in blood
  • when does it become a problem
  • one effect that leads to two things which leads to one thing and there’s a separate thing too

Low blood glucose

  • what level
  • when does it become a problem
  • 6 things that happen

Why is 5millimol/L good?

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4
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Balance of glucose during the day - what does the graph look like for diabetics? What about John Smith’s graph? What is the take home message from that

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5 long term complications of high BG (basically like what you did in flashcard #3)

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6
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Insulin

  1. What is it? (two words)
  2. Synethesised in what?
  3. secreted in response to?
  4. Acts on what three things?
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7
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What 4 things does insulin make go and what 5 things does it make stop?

How does insulin have effect? (in the green)

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8
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How do we tell how well insulin is working?

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9
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What are the metabolic consequences of lack of insulin? 7 (think of diagram)

In the insulin deficiency diagram, 4 things happen and 5 effects

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10
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What’s the treatment for type 1 diabetes?

Type 2?

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