Phrama 5 3rd bimontly 2b

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Understanding Insulin and Diabetes Management

Test your knowledge on insulin, glucagon, and the management of diabetes with our engaging quiz designed specifically for those interested in pharmacology and endocrinology. Whether you are a student, a healthcare professional, or simply someone looking to broaden your understanding of these critical topics, this quiz is perfect for you!

  • 10 multiple-choice questions
  • Covering essential concepts of diabetes treatment
  • Ideal for self-assessment
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by LearningMolecule523
1. Which of the following cells in the islets of Langerhans produces somatostatin?
A.Epsilon cells
B.Delta cells
C.Beta cells
D.Alpha cells
2. Which of the following is true about insulin?
A.Insulin is hydrolyzed into proinsulin and C-peptide in granules.
B.peptide has mild hypoglycemic action.
C.Insulin and C-peptide are formed by the removal of 4 amino acids.
D.The entire human pancreas contains up to 6 mg of insulin.
3. Which of the following is an important effect of insulin?
A.Increased conversion of amino acids into glucose
B.Increased gluconeogenesis
C.Increased glucose transport into cells
D.Inhibition of lipoprotein lipase
4. Which of the following is the primary function of glucagon?
A.It facilitates catabolism of stored glycogen and increases gluconeogenesis and ketogenesis.
B.It induces lipoprotein lipase to hydrolyze triglycerides from lipoproteins.
C.It Induces glycogen synthase and inhibits phosphorylase.
D.It Inhibits conversion of fatty acids and
5. Insulin has been the standard treatment strategy for diabetes mellitus. In addition, insulin preparations can also be utilized in what setting?
A.Hypocalcemia
B.Hypercalcemia
C.Hyperkalemia
D.Hyponatremia
6. A 12-year-old boy presented in the emergency room for complaints of dizziness. Patient was noted to have a history of type 1 diabetes. On work-up patient was noted to have severe hyperglycemia, ketoacidosis, and a blood pH of 7.15. Which of the following agents should be administered to achieve rapid control of the severe ketoacidosis in this diabetic boy?
A.Glyburide
B.Insulin glargine
C.NPH insulin
D.crystalline zinc insulin
7. Which of the following is the most likely complication of insulin therapy in this patient?
A.Dilutional hyponatremia
A. Hypoglycemia
C.Increased bleeding tendency
D.Pancreatitis
8. A BMI of 35 kg/m2 is classified as
A.Normal
B.Overweight
C.Obese
D.Morbidly obese
9. What is the mechanism of action of orlistat?
A.It inhibits gastrointestinal lipase.
B.It stimulates GLP-1 receptor.
C.It stimulates 5-HT2C receptor.
D.It inhibits -opioid receptor.
10. The phentermine-topiramate combination for obesity is unique in that it causes as a manifestation of toxicity.
A.Nausea
B.Dizziness
C.Headache
D.Dysgeusia
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