Exam 12: Antidiabetic and Antiobesity Drugs

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Matching Question: -Increase(s) insulin release from pancreatic beta cells

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Ectopic fat fills the abdominal cavity surrounding the major organs.

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Altered profiles of blood lipids, particularly high levels of total cholesterol or triglycerides, are grouped together as ________________.

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dyslipidemia

Hormones produced by adipose tissue are called ______________.

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Blood levels of ___________ decrease as visceral fat accumulation increases, providing a mechanism for how visceral fat accumulation contributes to diabetes.

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A 10-second sprint at the end of the workout can lessen the chance of hypoglycemia in Type 1 diabetics.

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Matching Question: -Act(s) as ligands for PPAR, modulate lipid synthesis and decrease insulin resistance

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Matching Question: -Affect(s) metabolism and decrease glucose production in the liver

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The combined percentage of the U.S. population that is overweight and obese, based on BMI, approaches which percentage?

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Matching Question: -Block(s) re-uptake of glucose in the kidneys during urine formation

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Equivalent energy expenditures by walking or running produced similar risk reductions for diabetes, hypertension, and cholesterol.

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Matching Question: -DPP-4 inhibitors resulting in an increase in GLP-1 activity

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Insulin is on the WADA list of banned substances.

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The pancreas responds to low glucose levels by releasing ______________ into the bloodstream.

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The process that terminates food consumption is called ________.

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Amylin has several important functions that help decrease glucose appearance in the circulation.

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Visceral fat accumulation correlates with which of the following?

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Diabetic ketoacidosis is a serious medical emergency that results when free fatty acids become the dominant energy source due to low levels of insulin and sources of glucose.

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Hypoglycemia commonly happens in healthy and diabetic individuals following exercise.

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The primary defect in type-1 diabetes is that this happens to the pancreas, in response to elevated blood glucose.

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