The Somogyi Effect Is Also Known As

question 28

Multiple Choice

The Somogyi effect is also known as:

• A)the fasting hyperglycemic effect.
• B)the dawn phenomenon.
• C)the weight gain effect.
• D)rebound hyperglycemia.
• E)the midnight effect.

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

A part of the brain located at the back of the skull, crucial for motor control, balance, and coordination.

Peripheral Nervous System

Part of the nervous system that consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for connecting the central nervous system to limbs and organs.

Medulla

A portion of the brainstem that controls vital functions such as heartbeat and breathing.

Brain

The complex organ located in the skull, responsible for coordinating sensory information, and directing motor responses; center of the nervous system.