What Condition Occurs When Rebound Hyperglycemia Follows an Episode of Hypoglycemia

question 17

Multiple Choice

What condition occurs when rebound hyperglycemia follows an episode of hypoglycemia?

• A)Somogyi effect
• B)Cushing's syndrome
• C)Dawn phenomenon
• D)Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state

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Definitions:

Papillae

Small, nipple-like projections on the surface of the tongue containing tastebuds or on the skin.

Hydrochloric Acid

A strong, corrosive acid that is a major component of gastric juice, aiding digestion by breaking down foods and killing microbes.

Nasogastric

Relating to or involving the nose and the stomach, especially a tube that goes from the nose to the stomach for feeding or medication.

Alimentary Canal

The whole passage along which food passes through the body from mouth to anus, including the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.