PBS 2.1 Clinical Care

Hormone that causes blood sugar to be lowered

• Glucagon
• Glycogen
• Insulin
• Glucose

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Hormone that causes blood sugar to be raised

• Glucagon
• Glycogen
• Insulin
• Glucose

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Gland that secretes hormones that regulate blood glucose

• Liver
• Adrenals
• Pancreas
• Thyroid

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A steady or balanced state of the body

• Homeostasis
• Homeopathy
• Negative feedback
• Postive feedback

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Positive Feedback mechanism

• Body's control of glucose levels
• Body's control of temperature
• Body's control of childbirth process
• Body's control of pH levels

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This organ stores glycogen

• Pancreas

• Liver

• Small Intestine

• Spleen

What happens in the liver when the bloodstream has lower than usual glucose levels

• Glucose is converted to glycogen
• Glycogen is converted to glucose
• The liver keeps storing glycogen

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to take the vital signs you need :

• a thermometer

• a stethoscope

• a sphygmomanometer

• a second hand watch or timer

the main vital signs include

• blood pressure

• respirations and pulse

• temperature

• blood sugar

What is a "normal" blood pressure

• 120/110 mmHg

• 120/80 mmHg

• 100/80 mmHg

• 140/80 mmHg

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