Pancreatic Pathologies

1. The most important hormone secreted by the pancreas

Glucagon

Insulin

Somatostatin

Epinephrine

Cortisol

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2. Pancreatic enzymes are found in vast amounts in the blood

True

False

they are found in trace amounts in the blood

Explanation

they are found in trace amounts in the blood

3. Steatorrhea is characteristic of

Chronic pancreatitis

Adenocarcinoma

Diabetes

Acute pancreatitis

yes, bulky fatty stools are characteristic of chronic pancreatitis

Explanation

yes, bulky fatty stools are characteristic of chronic pancreatitis

4. Pancreatic juice contains inactive ___________

Proenzymes

Pro-enzymes

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5. This type of diabetes is caused by pancreatic or endocrine diseases, drugs, insulin receptor deficiency, genetic syndromes, impaired glucose tolerance and gestation:

Primary diabetes

Insulin dependent (type 1)

Non-insulin dependent (type 2)

Secondary diabetes

Insulin dependent (type 2)

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