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1.

Insulin inhibits the release of _______.
- A.
  
  Glucagon
- B.
  
  ADH
- C.
  
  Beta cells
- D.
  
  Somatostatin
2.

Which of the following is caused by insulin release?
- A.
  
  Increased breakdown of fats
- B.
  
  Increase breakdown of proteins
- C.
  
  Decreased blood sugar
- D.
  
  Causes glucose to be phosphorylated in kidney
3.

Glucagon causes increased blood sugar and causes slow breakdown of glycogen in the liver.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
4.

As blood glucose decreases glucagon is inhibited.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
5.

Glucagon increases blood levels of glucose by causing liver to breakdown glycogen.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
6.

Which of the following is not true about Type I DM?
- A.
  
  May be linked to autoimmunity
- B.
  
  Onset usually prior to age 20
- C.
  
  Beta islet cells destroyed
- D.
  
  Does not require insulin injections
7.

Which of the following is not true about Type II DM?
- A.
  
  Considered adult onset diabetes
- B.
  
  Cause unknown may be due to genetics
- C.
  
  Require insulin 80% of cases
- D.
  
  May take a drug that sensitize cells or increase insulin release
8.

Which of the following is not an effect of diabetes?
- A.
  
  Small vessel occlusion
- B.
  
  Necrosis of extremities
- C.
  
  Ketone Body production
- D.
  
  Decreased fat metabolism
9.

Which of the following is not an indicator of a hypoglycemic condition?
- A.
  
  Fatigue
- B.
  
  Poor appetite
- C.
  
  Tachycardia
- D.
  
  Confusion
10.

Which of the following is not an adverse effect of oral hypoglycemics?
- A.
  
  Hypoglycemia
- B.
  
  Headache
- C.
  
  Rashes
- D.
  
  Projectile vomiting
11.

Which of the following is not an adverse effect of glucagon?
- A.
  
  Allergic reaction
- B.
  
  Vomiting
- C.
  
  Nausea
- D.
  
  Fever
12.

Which of the following drugs may be given as an immunosuppressant soon after onset of Type I Diabetes?
- A.
  
  Torsemide
- B.
  
  Cyclosporine
- C.
  
  Clofibrate
- D.
  
  Ceftriaxone
13.

Which of the following is not considered an endocrine hormone?
- A.
  
  Renin
- B.
  
  Insulin
- C.
  
  Glucagon
- D.
  
  Somatostatin
14.

What type of cells secrete glucagon?
- A.
  
  Beta cells B. C. D.
- B.
  
  Alpha cells
- C.
  
  Plasma cells
- D.
  
  Acinar cells
15.

What type of cells secrete insulin?
- A.
  
  Beta cells
- B.
  
  Alpha cells
- C.
  
  Plasma cells
- D.
  
  Acinar cells
16.

Which of the following would not be considered an acute effect of diabetes mellitus?
- A.
  
  Polyuria
- B.
  
  Weight gain
- C.
  
  Polydipsia
- D.
  
  Polyphagia
17.

Which of the following is not an accurate test for diabetes?
- A.
  
  Glucose tolerance test
- B.
  
  HbA
- C.
  
  HbA
- D.
  
  Fasting glucagon test
18.

Which of the following is not an indicator of diabetic ketoacidosis?
- A.
  
  Hyperthermia
- B.
  
  Nausea/Vomiting
- C.
  
  Slow and shallow breathing
- D.
  
  Psychosis leading to dementia
19.

Which of the following is not related to a chronic diabetes mellitus condition?
- A.
  
  Atherosclerosis
- B.
  
  Neuropathy
- C.
  
  Glaucoma
- D.
  
  Hypotension
20.

Which of the following conditions is not linked to diabetic ketoacidosis?
- A.
  
  Cerebral edema
- B.
  
  Arrhythmias
- C.
  
  Peptic ulcers
- D.
  
  Mucormycosis