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PT 751 Foundation Sciences: V Pathophysiology Metabolic Disease: Diabetes (part 1)

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What is the primary cause of increased blood glucose levels in diabetes mellitus?

Decreased glucose excretion by the kidneys

Increased dietary intake of glucose

Increased glucose production by the liver

Impaired insulin function leading to decreased glucose utilization (correct)

Which of the following is a consequence of increased fat mobilization in diabetes mellitus?

Increased protein synthesis

Metabolic acidosis (correct)

Decreased ketone formation

Decreased lipid levels

What is the primary reason for impaired protein utilization in diabetes mellitus?

Decreased protein catabolism

Decreased amino acid transport into cells (correct)

Increased insulin levels

Increased protein synthesis

Which of the following is a consequence of increased glucose excretion by the kidneys in diabetes mellitus?

Increased fluid loss (polyuria) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular complications in diabetes mellitus?

Increased lipid levels Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a consequence of long-standing diabetes mellitus?

Microangiopathy Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of protein deposits in the basement membrane in diabetes mellitus?

Glycosylation of proteins Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for increased protein catabolism in diabetes mellitus?

Decreased insulin levels Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a consequence of impaired inflammatory processes in diabetes mellitus?

Diminished tissue's ability to repair itself Signup and view all the answers