Terms
Diabetes
Testing
Diagnostic for DM
Odds and Ends
100
Metabolism of glucose to produce energy
What is glycolysis
100
Most common type of DM
What is type II DM
100
The renal threshold of glucose
What is 160-180 mg/dL
100
tests that can be used to diagnose DM
What is 1. Fasting glucose 2. OGTT 3. Hgb A1C 4. Random glucose (with symptoms)
100
2 methods of glucose testing
What is glucose oxidase and hexokinase
200
Production of glucose from Non-carbohydrate sources
What is gluconeogenesis
200
Ketosis most commonly occurs in this type of DM
What is type I DM
200
Blood sample of choice for glucose testing if cells and plasma can not be seperated within 30 min.
What is flouride tube
200
A fasting glucose level of this is diagnostic for DM
What is > or = 126 mg/dL
200
Glucose homeostasis in your body is primarily maintained by these 2 hormones
What are glucagon and insulin
300
Break down of glycogen into glucose for energy
What is glycogenolysis
300
Medical terms used to describe the primary symptoms of DM (extreme thrist and excessive urination)
What is polydipsia and polyuria
300
CSF glucose level normal range
What is 2/3 blood glucose level
300
A 2 hour OGTT level of this is diagnostic for DM
What is > or = 200 mg/dL
300
The organ and cells that produce glucagon and insulin
What are the beta cells of the pancreas - insulin and the alpha cells of the pancreas - glucagon
400
Conversion of glucose into glycogen for storage
What is glycogenesis
400
This type of DM patient is insulin dependent
What is type I DM
400
Sample of choice for Glycosylated Hgb
What is EDTA whole blood
400
A gestational screen is performed and the glucose result is less than 140 mg/dL
What is a normal gestational screen result
400
An insulinoma would cause a state of this
What is hypoglycemia
500
Conversion of glucose into fat
What is lipogenesis
500
This type of DM is caused from an autoimmune mediated destruction of the cells that produce insulin
What is type I diabetes
500
We test for these, which are produced in the metabolism of fat, in both blood and urine.
What are ketones
500
This is the action to take if Gestational screen is done and result is 150 ng/dL
What is 3 hour oral glucose tolerance (100 GRAM glucola)
500
a hemolytic condition would cause Hgb A1C results to be this....
What is falsely decreased
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