Telehealth/Diabetes

Question 1

homeostasis

Answer 1

The maintenance of stable conditions in the body, which enables the optimal functioning

Question 2

telehealth

Answer 2

a way for individuals to remotely access health-related services using technology, rather than in-person

Question 3

hormone

Answer 3

causes an effect on cell activity

Question 4

Insulin

Answer 4

-protein
-hormone secreted by the pancreas
-needed for the metabolism of carbohydrates
-regulates of glucose levels in the blood.

Question 5

glucagon

Answer 5

-hormone secreted by pancreatic endocrine cells
-raises blood glucose levels

Question 6

glycogen

Answer 6

made up of many connected glucose molecules

Question 7

Negative feedback

Answer 7

Goes back to normal ex. shivering

Question 8

Positive Feedback

Answer 8

Change in hormones ex. pregnancy/labor

Question 9

Type 1 Diabetes

Answer 9

-develops during childhood
-lack of insulin
-leads to high blood glucose levels.

Question 10

Type 2 Diabetes

Answer 10

-caused by bad habits and diets
-known by high blood glucose caused by impaired insulin
-too much insulin

Question 11

Biomolecule

Answer 11

A large molecule, or macromolecule, produced by living organisms.

Question 12

Examples of biomolecules

Answer 12

nucleic acids (DNA and RNA), carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids

Question 13

Difference between macromolecules and biomolecules

Answer 13

They are the same thing

Question 14

Hyperglycemia

Answer 14

High blood glucose level

Question 15

hypoglycemia

Answer 15

Low blood glucose level

Question 16

What are the two types of diabetes?

Answer 16

Type one and type two

Question 17

Two hormones that help to regulate glucose

Answer 17

Insulin and glucagon

Question 18

What organ secretes insulin

Answer 18

The Pancreas

Question 19

Name 2 symptoms of Diabetes

Answer 19

Extreme thirst & fatigue

Question 20

What is the cause of type 1 diabetes

Answer 20

genetics

Question 21

Which macromolecule contains the most available energy

Answer 21

carbohydrates

Question 22

Which macromolecule contains no available energy

Answer 22

Nucleic Acid

Question 23

Where is the glucose absorbed in the bloodstream

Answer 23

small intestine

Question 24

Insulin is a protein

Answer 24

True

Question 25

In animals Glucose is stored asglycogen

Answer 25

True

Question 26

Glycogen is found in muscles and the liver

Answer 26

True

Question 27

Type 1 diabetes can be cured

Answer 27

False

Question 28

ATP

Answer 28

energy

Question 29

RPMs

Answer 29

remote patient monitoring

Question 30

Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)

Answer 30

a biosensor that is connected to a transmitter and sends blood glucose readings to an app

Question 31

Diabetes Monitoring App

Answer 31

App used to see glucose reading

Question 32

Insulin Pump

Answer 32

regularly administers insulin into bloodstream