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WorksheetsInsulin and Glucagon - Corso - Endo Exam 2
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which of the following blood glucose levels would be considered within normal range?
40 mg/dL
200 mg/dL
120 mg/dL
80 mg/dL
Glucagon
Increases blood glucose
Decreases blood glucose
Insulin
Increases blood glucose
Decreases blood glucose
Match the following cell types to what they excrete or their names
α cells
Glucagon
β cells
Insulin
δ Cells
Somatostatin
All of the following are true for glucagon EXCEPT
Promotes gluconeogensis
Promotes glycogen breakdown
Increases blood glucose
Activates PKB
Which of the following are effects of Insulin (SATA)
Activates PKB
Promotes glycolysis
Promotes glycogen synthesis
Promotes gloconeogenesis
Promotes protein synthesis
Which of the following are insulin counter regulatory hormones? (SATA)
Cortisol
Epinephrine
Thyroid hormone
Glucagon
Norepinephrine
Match the following metabolic homeostasis descriptions with their excess levels
Hyper-osmotic state
Excess sugar and amino acids
Non-enzymatic glycosylation or protiens
Excess glucose
Atherosclerosis
Excess lipids
Match the following diabetes classifications with their descriptions
Autoimmune destruction of β-cells. Almost undecteable insulin levels
Type 1 diabetes
Decreased glucokinase activity. A rare autosomal inherited form of diabetes
MODY
Insulin resistance due to decreased insulin production
Type 2 Diabetes
A special case of type 2 diabetes generally seen in pregnancy
Gestational diabetes
When trying to determine a patients insulin levels which of the following is the best to indicate the true levels of insulin due to it's longer half life
Mature insulin
Pre-pro insulin
C-peptide
Disulfide bonds in the body
Low levels of ATP inhibit the potassium channel which induces cell depolarization leading to voltage gated calcium channels to open and insulin to be released
True
False
Which of the following is a direct effect of sulfonylureas?
Opening of voltage gated Calcium channels
Opening of potassium channels
Blocking of potassium channel
Blocking of voltage gated calcium channels
Sulfonylureas are a sufficient treatment for type 1 diabetic patients
True
False
Which of the following enzymes is responsible for turning off glycogen synthase
GSK3
PKA
PIP3
PP1
The brain has a GLUT4 receptor which is an insulin receptor
True
False
When amylase breaks down glycogen what is the final product each of the molecules created become
Maltose
Maltase
Glucose
Maltotriose
The pancreas and the salivary glands are the two organs which produce amylase
True
False
In which of the following locations is amylase digesting starch? (SATA)
Colon
Stomach
Intestine
Mouth
Match the following enzymes with the bond they cleave
Glucose α 1-6
isomaltase
Glucose α 1-1
Trehalase
Galactose β 1-4
Lactase
Glucose α 1-2 beta
sucrase
Glucose α 1-4
Maltase
Which of the following glucose transporters has the lowest affinity to glucose and can often take in galactose or fructose
Glut3
Glut2
Glut1
Glut4
Glut5
Which of the following glucose transporters is insulin sensitive
Glut3
Glut2
Glut1
Glut4
Glut5
Which of the following glucose transporters is unique to neurons in the brain
Glut3
Glut2
Glut1
Glut4
Glut5
Which of the following glucose transporters allows for fructose
Glut3
Glut1
Glut4
Glut5
Which of the following enzymes is tied to the body not being able to respond to dairy products
Sucrase
Trehalase
Lactase
Maltase
Amylase
