Pancreas Anatomy
Pancreas Physiology
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 vs Type 2 Diabetes
DKA
100

What organ system is the Pancreas a part of?

a.) Cardiovascular System

b.) GI System

c.) Musculoskeletal System 

b.) What is the GI System 

100

What is the function of Insulin

a.) To raise blood sugar levels?

b.) To lower blood sugar levels?

c.) To neutralize stomach acid 

b.) What is to lower blood sugar levels?

100

What is the hormone that is deficient in Type 1 Diabetes?

a.) Glucagon

b.) Insulin

c.) Amylase

d.) Lipase

What is b.) Insulin?

100

Which type of diabetes is more common worldwide?

What is Type 2 Diabetes?

100

What is DKA?

a.) Dietary Ketones and Acids

b.) Duodenum Ketones and Amino Acids 

c.) Diabetic Ketoacidosis

d.) Diabetic Kidney Acids 

What is c.) Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

200

What region is the Pancreas located in the body?

a.) Epigastric Region

b.) Right Lumbar Region

c.) Hypogastric Region 

a.) What is the Epigastric Region?

200

What is the function of Bicarbonate?

a.) To breakdown fats 

b.) To break down proteins

c.) To neutralize stomach acid 

c.) What is to neutralize stomach acid 

200

Type 1 Diabetes is most commonly diagnosed in: 

a.) The Elderly 

b.) Adults only 

c.) Children/Teens but can occur in adults

d.) Children/Teens only 

What is c.) Children/Teens but can occur in adults?

200

Which type of diabetes is acquired over a long period of time and can be related to a person's life-style?

What is Type 2 Diabetes?

200

Ketones ______ the pH?

a.) do not affect

b.) lower

c.) raise

d.) neutralize 


What is b.) lower the pH?

300

Where is Bicarbonate secreted from the Pancreas? 

a.) Bile Duct 

b.) Stomach 

c.) Pancreatic Duct 

c.) What is the Pancreatic Duct?

300

What is the function of Amylase?

a.) To breakdown carbohydrates

b.) To breakdown proteins 

c.) To breakdown fats 

a.) What is to breakdown carbohydrates? 

300

Type 1 Diabetes is less common than Type 2 Diabetes?

a.) True

b.) False

What is a.) True 

300

Which type of diabetes is more likely to be present in children? 

What is Type 1 Diabetes 

300

A patient with DKA is most likely to have which of the following symptoms?

a.) Vomiting Blood 

b.) Watery Diarrhea 

c.) Very Slow Breathing

d.) Fruity Odor to Breath 

What is d.) Fruity Odor to their Breath?

400

The Liver DIRECTLY attaches to the pancreas.

a.) True

b.) False 

What is b.) False?

400

Glycogen is the storage form of glucose and it is synthesized by glucagon.

a.) True

b.) False 

What is b.) False?

400

People with Type 1 diabetes can cure their diabetes with lifestyle modifications.

a.) True

b.) False

What is b.) False

400

Which type of diabetes can cause DKA?

What is Type 1 Diabetes

400

A patient with DKA is likely to have which of the following?

a.) High blood pH

b.) Low Bicarbonate 

c.) Slow breathing 

d.) Low blood sugar 

What is b.) Low Bicarbonate?

500

What organ does Bicarbonate get secreted into after leaving the Pancreas?

a.) Duodenum 

b.) Liver

c.) Gallbladder 


a.) What is the Duodenum 

500

Which is NOT an EXOCRINE hormone of the Pancreas 

a.) Glucagon 

b.) Amylase 

c.) Lipase 

d.) Protease  

a.) What is Glucagon?

500

Where in the Pancreas are the insulin-producing cells destroyed by auto-immune cells?

a.) Alpha cells

b.) Pancreatic Duct

c.) Delta Cells

d.) Beta Cells  

What is d.) Beta Cells? 

500

Which type of diabetes requires medicine with the goal of lowering blood glucose levels?

What is Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes? 

500

A patient with DKA is most likely to be treated with which of the following?

a.) IV fluids and Insulin

b.) Glucose and Sodium 

c.) Glucagon and Glucose 

d.) Glucagon and Insulin 

What is a.) IV fluids and Insulin?