signaling pathway
(im sorry)
public health
biochemical processes (im sorry again)
vocab
NO NOTES >:)
100

what organ makes insulin? 

pancreas! (beta cells)


100

Name some risk factors for pre-diabetes 

- lack of physical activity 

- unhealthy eating habits 

- a family history of diabetes 

- smoking 

100

Where does glycolysis take place? 

In the cytoplasm of the cell 


100

what is prevalence 

the total number of people living with diabetes 

100

What is the patient's name? 

Abel Ramos 

200

what are the major tissues/cells in which GLUT4 is expressed? 

skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle, and adipose tissue  


200

what is the difference between type I and type II diabetes?

Type I: the body's immune system attacks and destroys insulin-producing cells in the pancreas, resulting in the body's inability to produce insulin

Type II: is characterized by insulin resistance, where the body's cells don't respond properly to insulin


200

what is the rate liming enzyme of glycolysis?

Phosphofructokinase (PFK1) 


200

what is incidence 

the number of new cases diagnosed within a specific period 

200
How old is the patient?

36 yo 

300

Where is GLUT 4 found before it is activated?

Storage vesicles in the cytoplasm 


300

(true/false): Cohort studies are at the very top of the hierarchy of evidence 

False 



300

Name a product of the citric acid cycle 


300

Accuracy 

how close a measurement is to the true or accepted value

 

300

what was the patients fingerstick result? (in mg/dL)


114 

400

what organ makes C-Peptide? 

Pancreas! 


400

Lifestyle modification to prevent diabetes is ____ intervention. 

(primary, secondary or tertiary) 

primary 

400

Which ETC complex oxidizes NADH? (Complex I, II, III or IV) 

Complex I 


400

Precision 

 measures how close results are to one another.


400
What was the patients BMI? (in kg/m^2) 

31.6

500

what does a high/low levels of c-peptide indicate? 


 A low level of C-peptide may be considered normal if your blood sugar is low and you haven’t eaten recently. It can also mean that your body isn’t making enough insulin 

A high level of C-peptide might mean your body is making too much insulin

500

Why are POC tests important? 

They are quick! Which aid in immediate initiation of treatment & closely monitor chronic conditions like diabetes 
500

which ATP synthase component is embedded in the inner mitochondria membrane?

(F0 or F1) 

F0


500

sequelae

a condition or complication that arises as a consequence of a prior disease, injury, or other trauma

500

what is my cat's name? :) 

Sabrina!