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WorksheetsPancreas and Its Artificial
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
What are the functions of Pancreas?
Helps in digestion and regulating blood pressure
Helps in digestion and regulating blood sugar
Helps in blood sugar regulation and produces insulin
Helps in blood sugar regulation and produces glucagon
Which component of the pancreas that produces hormone to regulate blood sugar
Acinar Cells
Beta Cells
Delta Cells
Islet of Langerhans
Choose one which not the function of Insulin
Convert glycogen to glucose
Oxidise glucose for energy
Convert glucose to glycogen for storage
Process glucose uptake from body
Choose one that is not the sign of diabetes mellitus
Excessive urination flushing glucose and ketones
Excessive thirst due to water loss
Hunger due to inability to use sugar, and loss of fat and protein
Extreme tiredness and paleness
Artificial Pancreas is a device used...
to detect glucose level in blood
to deliver amount of insulin needed by the body
to convert glucose to energy needed by the body
to convert stored glycogen to glucose
Choose all basic components for an artificial pancreas
Glucose monitor, insulin reservoir, insulin pump
Glucose monitor, insulin pump, algorithm for insulin delivery
Insulin reservoir, insulin pump, algorithm for insulin delivery
Which sentence better describe close-loop system in artificial pancreas
Require user acknowledgement prior to insulin dosing
Does not require user acknowledgement for insulin delivery
Bolus calculation was done by user
Choose one type of sensor that possible to be used by this system
Electrode glucose sensor
Microdialysis glucose sensor
Electromagnetic radiation sensor
Near infrared sensor
Why pancreatic insulin better than injection insulin?
Insulin dosing is better because it takes into account food intake and physical activity.
Insulin dosing is direct into the portal veins
Insulin dosing is continuous
Choose suitable candidate for an artificial pancreas?
Type II Diabetes
Type I Diabetes
Hypoglycemia
