5 Questions
What stimulates insulin release to utilize glucose?
Increased plasma glucose levels
What maintains normal glucose levels when glucose utilization exceeds exogenous intake?
Endogenous glucose production
What process slows insulin secretion in response to increased endogenous glucose production?
Glycogenolysis
What is the primary source of endogenous glucose production?
Liver
What metabolic process produces endogenous glucose from non-carbohydrate sources?
Gluconeogenesis
Test your knowledge of diabetes with this quiz covering normal glucose and insulin physiology, pathophysiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, complications, medications, and anesthetic and surgical concerns. Ideal for healthcare students and professionals.
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