Contrast the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia, as well as the therapy associated with each.

Q: Describe three signs that would help differentiatesomeone with hypoglycemia from someone with…

A: Human blood possesses sugar in the form of glucose, it is being carried to all cells as a source of…

Q: Compare the causes and development of hypoglycemiaand hyperglycemia.

A: Glucose is an essential energy component that is required for the normal functioning of the body.…

Q: Contrast age of onset, signs and symptoms, pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment, incidence,…

A: The normal levels of glucose in the blood are less than 140 mg/dL. Diabetes is a condition where…

Q: Name the condition in which there is higher glucose level in the blood.

A: Introduction The glucose is the main source of energy and the simplest carbohydrate which is present…

Q: List the major controls of insulin secretion?

A: Endocrine glands are the ductless glands that secrete hormones.

Q: Describe the Metabolic changes in Diabetes Mellitus ?

A: Diabetes is not a single disease that result in high blood sugar level . It is characterized by…

Q: what class of hypertensive drugs can cause hyperglycemia for a non-diabetic patient?

A: Hyperglycemia is a condition in which the body fails to produce enough insulin to metabolize glucose…

Q: How does Type-2 Diabetes occur? Explain the pathophysiology and give its laboratory diagnosis

A: INTRODUCTION Diabetes is a type of long-lasting health problem which affects the blood glucose or…

Q: Explain how insulin and glucagon work together to maintain the blood glucose level within the normal…

A: The normal blood glucose level in adult is 130-140 mg/dL. High blood glucose level of 300 and above…

Q: d. Explain why ketone bodies are formed in diabetes mellitus.

A: Benedict's test is used to detect sugar in the urine. Eight drops of urine are added to five…

Q: Define hyperglycemic hormone.

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers released by endocrine glands and travel to target organs via…

Q: What are the common causes of hypoglycemia in diabetes? Explain in detail.

A: Hypoglycemia is a condition in which the person’s blood sugar level is lower than the normal or…

Q: Write the clinical features of Non ketotic hyperglycinemia.

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Q: Explain the consequences of an inadequate dietary intake of iodine.

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Q: List and describe two signs of hypophosphatemia.

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Q: What are the complications of hypoglycemia? Hyperglycemia?

A: Glucose is the most abundant sugar in our bodies. It is either directly ingested or generated in the…

Q: How are blood glucose concentration affected by heavy alcohol consumption? Please explain with…

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Q: Identify the hormones that influence glucose metabolism and describe the changes in metabolism…

A: The hormones that regulates the glucose level include insulin, glucagon, amylin,  epinephrine,…

Q: Discuss the pathology of a condition in which glucose regulation (in the blood and/or urine)…

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Q: Discuss the diseases associated with deficiencies or toxicities of the major minerals

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Q: Discuss the various factors influencing blood glucose level in nondiabetic individuals and in…

A: Glucose is a molecule, which is called a monosaccharide. This is the basic unit of carbohydrates. It…

Q: List three potential effects of excessive intake of foodsassociated with food cravings.

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Q: State four causes of folate deficiency

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Q: Describe the signs and symptoms of hypocalcemia.

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Q: Describe the effects of hyperaldosteronism.

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Q: What is the role of carbohydrates in managing patients diagnosed with Diabetes mellitus

A: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic sickness, all the more properly an issue of fuel digestion. It is…

Q: Describe the causes of hyperglycemia.

A: Hyperglycemia is a term that represents high blood sugar levels. There are many causes of…

Q: Discuss the role of carbohydrates in managing patients diagnosed with Diabetes mellitus

A: Diabetes mellitus: It is a metabolic disease characterized by an increased level of glucose in the…

Q: Differentiate between blood sugar levels and resulting symptoms in hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia.

A: Blood glucose level means the amount of glucose present in the blood of human body. Glucose uptake…

Q: Describe and explain the loss of consciousness that occurswith: (1) hypoglycemia, and (2) diabetic…

A: Diabetes mellitus Untreated diabetes affects many organs such as heart, blood vessels, kidney, eyes,…

Q: Many people mistakenly believe that they suffer from hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), which is often…

A: * Under normal physiologic settings, glucose is the brain's main metabolic fuel. The brain, unlike…

Q: Discuss the 3 mechanisms of abnormal carbohydrates metabolism that result in the development of…

A: Acetone, beta-hydroxybutyrate and acetoacetate are three ketone bodies. Acetyl CoA is the precursor…

Q: Adverse effects of oral hypoglycemic agents. What is hepatotoxity and why is it serious.

A: Oral hypoglycaemia agent is the drug used to decrease blood glucose level. Lifestyle modification…

Q: What are the causes of diabetes, discuss the current and previous causes of diabetes?

A: Diabetes is a chronic, metabolic disease in which  blood glucose levels get elevated (or blood…

Q: Identify the statements that are TRUE regarding Glucagon. SELECT ALL THAT APPLY   A. Glucagon…

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Q: All of the following qualities apply to nateglinide, except:A. Short half-lifeB. Minimal risk for…

A: Diabetes mellitus is also known as hyperglycemia, is an endocrine disorder of the pancreas. In this…

Q: Compare the glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids with regard to the roles they perform in normal…

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Q: Explain how chronic bleeding leads to iron deficiencyanemia.

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Q: Describe the symptoms of low and high blood glucose

A: The condition of low blood glucose levels is known as hypoglycemia while that of high blood glucose…

Q: Define the following terms: a. hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketosis b. insulin resistance c. JNK d.…

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Q: Enlist the disorders associated with hyperuricemia and hypouricemia.

A: Uric acid:It is a waste product present in our blood and it is formed when our body breaks start to…

Q: The warning signs of preeclampsia include: O a. high blood glucose, ketones in the urine, and…

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