Endocrine Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
What are exocrine pancreas products
A
Digestive secretions
2
Q
Islet of Langerhans secrete
A
Hormones
3
Q
Type one diabetes
A
Born diabetic
Cannot produce insulin
4
Q
Type two diabetes
A
Obesity causes insulin resistance
Glucose channels fail to open
5
Q
Cannot produce insulin
A
Type 1 diabetes
6
Q
Cannot respond to insulin
A
Type 2 diabetes
7
Q
What happens when insulin is not taken into cells
A
Hyperglycemia
8
Q
How does weight loss occur during diabetes
A
Body uses fat and protein for food
9
Q
Excess urination
Thirst
Drinking
A
Glucose in blood passes into urine
10
Q
When can cats get type one diabetes
A
Chronic pancreatitis