GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

ENDOCRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Diabetes mellitus is a disorder in which people cannot properly process their blood sugar. Which two hormones would be involved in this disorder?
A
Adrenaline and insulin
B
ADH and adrenaline
C
Insulin and glucagon
D
Glucagon and adrenaline
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -People with type 1 diabetes have absent or malfunctioning beta cells so the hormones insulin and amylin are missing and the hormone GLP1 cannot work properly. This may explain, in part, why individuals with diabetes do not suppress glucagon during a meal and have high blood sugars after a meal.

Detailed explanation-2: -Diabetes occurs when the pancreas, a gland behind the stomach, does not produce enough of the hormone insulin, or the body cannot use insulin properly. Insulin helps carry sugar from the bloodstream into the cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -PDM-remote control device to operate the Pod. Wireless – with the PDM, you can remotely make adjustments to your insulin dose based on activity levels and meal choices. The Personal Diabetes Manager has a built-in FreeStyle blood glucose (BG) meter.

Detailed explanation-4: -Although not everyone with type 2 diabetes is overweight, obesity and an inactive lifestyle are two of the most common causes of type 2 diabetes. These things are responsible for about 90% to 95% of diabetes cases in the United States.

Detailed explanation-5: -There are three main types of diabetes: type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes (diabetes while pregnant).

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