2024 CPPS 303 - Metabolic Disorders 1 Latest Questions & Answers | Graded A+ Solved 100% Correct

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1. What are major sources of energy for the human body? Answer: Glucose and fattyacids 2. The metabolism of , , and are intertwined and regulated? Answer: glucose, fatty acids and cholesterol 3. ... What happens to excessive lipids? Answer: Secreted in lipoproteinsStored in lipid droplets 4. What happens if there is a disruption of glucose and lipid homeostasis? Answer: -diseases like diabetes, obesity, dyslipidemia, metabolic syndrome, cardiovasculardisease, fatty liver 5. What are the characteristics ofType I diabetes mellitus (T1DM)? Answer: Autoimmune disease Pancreatic islet beta-cell destruction Absolute insulin deficiency: insulin secretion defects 6. What are the characteristics ofType II diabetes mellitus (T2DM)? Answer: Insulinresistance (relative insulin deficiency) Beta-cell dysfunction (failure of beta-cells to compensate insulin resistance) Disposition index = insulin sensitivity x insulin secretion 7. What is a healthy disposition index? Answer: Hyperbolic relationship between insulinsecretion and sensitivity; insulin resistance is accompanied by na concomitant increase in insulin secretion; constant 8. What is a diabetic disposition index? Answer: Insulin secretion fails to compensateinsulin resistance; decreased DI 9. What is the treatment end goal forType II diabetes? Answer: Reduce glucose production & increase glucose disposal 10. What are the two types of medication forType II diabetes? Answer: Insulin sensitization & insulin secretagogues [Show More]

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