Type 1
When do you develop type 1
as a child
When do you develop type 2
35 or older. becoming more common in obese children
Hyperglycemia vs. Hypoglycemia
Hyperglycemia- high blood sugar
Hypoglycemia- low blood sugar
What are the 5 categories of my plate
Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, protein, dairy
Children should get 30min of exercise each day
False. 60min
How is it caused
by an autoimmune disorder
how is it caused
resistance to insulin made by your body
What is polyuria
increased need to urinate
Name three vitamins or minerals from dairy products
calcium, phosphorus, vitamin A, B12 and D, riboflavin, protein, potassium, zinc, magnesium, and selenium
Hypoglycemia is more dangerous than hyperglycemia
True
percentage of people with type one
0.5%
9%
What is polydipsia
an increased thirst
What food group is low in fat and calories
Caucasians are at greatest risk for diabetes.
False. African Americans
Treatment
insulin
Treatment
First Lifestyle. Then oral medications. Finally try insulin
what is polyphagia
increased hunger
What is the name for the energy our body uses
Glucose
In protein 6kcal/gram
False 4kcal/gram
What organ secretes/makes insulin
the Pancreas
What allows sugar to enter our cells
Insulin
what are the three p's
polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia.
What should you eat when you experience hypoglycemia
Carbs
The islets of Langerhans are responsible for the production and release of hormones that regulate glucose levels.
True