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What is the result of uncontrolled hypoglycemia?
What is the result of uncontrolled hypoglycemia?
- Hyperglycemia
- Insulin sensitivity
- Diabetes remission
- Hypoglycemia (correct)
What hormone is stimulated during stress, surgery, infections, and pregnancy?
What hormone is stimulated during stress, surgery, infections, and pregnancy?
- Glucocorticoids (correct)
- Insulin
- Epinephrine
- Norepinephrine
What is the primary mechanism by which diabetes mellitus leads to hyperglycemia?
What is the primary mechanism by which diabetes mellitus leads to hyperglycemia?
- Glucagon excess
- Epinephrine insensitivity
- Insulin deficiency (correct)
- Insulin resistance
What is a common symptom of uncontrolled diabetes?
What is a common symptom of uncontrolled diabetes?
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What is a common infection associated with diabetes?
What is a common infection associated with diabetes?
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What is a common symptom of diabetic neuropathy?
What is a common symptom of diabetic neuropathy?
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What is the term for excessive thirst, urination, and hunger?
What is the term for excessive thirst, urination, and hunger?
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What is the term for slow wound healing in diabetes?
What is the term for slow wound healing in diabetes?
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What is the name of the hormone that stimulates hyperglycemia during stress, surgery, infections, and pregnancy?
What is the name of the hormone that stimulates hyperglycemia during stress, surgery, infections, and pregnancy?
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What is the primary mechanism by which epinephrine contributes to hyperglycemia?
What is the primary mechanism by which epinephrine contributes to hyperglycemia?
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