The delta cells of the pancreas synthesize:

The delta cells of the pancreas synthesize:
 
  a. glucagon.
  b. insulin.
  c. somatostatin.
  d. epinephrine.

Q. 2

The function of the beta cell portion of the pancreatic islets cells is to synthesize:
 
  a. glucagon.
  b. insulin.
  c. somatostatin.
  d. epinephrine.

Q. 3

Sources of blood glucose include dietary carbohydrates, fats, proteins, and:
 
  a. liver glycogen.
  b. adipose tissue.
  c. alcohol.
  d. fiber.

Q. 4

The normal range for blood glucose is:
 
  a. 20 to 50 mg/dL.
  b. 50 to 100 mg/dL.
  c. 70 to 120 mg/dL.
  d. 100 to 150 mg/dL.

Q. 5

Clinical laboratory results found in uncontrolled type 1 diabetes include:
 
  a. hypoglycemia.
  b. hypertriglyceridemia.
  c. anuria.
  d. glycosuria.

Q. 6

Initial client symptoms of type 1 diabetes include polydipsia, polyuria, and:
 
  a. dysphagia.
  b. polyphagia.
  c. pruritus.
  d. polyneuropathy.

Q. 7

The term that refers to an elevated blood glucose level is:
 
  a. glycosuria.
  b. glycosemia.
  c. hyperglycemia.
  d. hypoglycemia.