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Insulin: function

INsulIN stimulates 2 things to go
IN 2 cells: Potassium and Glucose.
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---Anonymous Contributor

Adrenaline mechanism

"ABC of Adrenaline":
Adrenaline--> activates Beta receptors--> increases Cyclic AMP
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---Usman Ahmad

Glucagon function

"Mr. Gluca has Gone to the cAMP to bring out some Glucose":
· Glucagon elevates glucose by cAMP mechanism.
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---Usman Ahmad KMC

Hyperglycemia: 3 classic signs and symptoms

DKA:
Dehydrated
Ketoacidosis
Acetone breath
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---Chris B.

Galactosaemia: enzyme deficiency

GALIPUT:
Galactose 1 Phosphate Uridyl Transferase.
· There is an assay called the Galiput test for this.
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---Anonymous Contributor

DKA: signs

DKA:
Dehydrated
Ketones/ Kussmaul breathing/ K drops
Acidosis
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---Dr. Benjamin Barankin University of Alberta