Matching​ -​Dawn Phenomenon

question 24

Multiple Choice

Matching​
-​dawn phenomenon

• A)​a hormone produced by adipose cells that improves insulin sensitivity
• B)​damage to the kidneys that results from long-term diabetes
• C)​delayed stomach emptying caused by nerve damage in stomach tissue
• D)​morning hyperglycemia that is caused by the early-morning release of growth hormone, which reduces insulin sensitivity
• E)​the blood concentration of a substance that exceeds the kidneys' capacity for reabsorption, causing the substance to be passed into the urine
• F)​monitoring of tissue glucose levels using a small sensor placed under the skin
• G)​a lowering of blood pH that results from the excessive production of ketone bodies
• H)​reduced sensitivity to insulin in muscle, adipose, and liver cells
• I)​the condition of having an abnormally large body;
• J)​the amount of carbohydrate that can be handled per unit of insulin
• K)​a pancreatic hormone that regulates glucose metabolism
• L)​a distinctive fruity odor on the breath of a person with ketosis
• M)​a measurement of glycated serum proteins that reflects glycemic control over the preceding two to three weeks
• N)​pertaining to blood glucose
• O)​excessive urine production

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