Metabolic Changes In Diabetes Mellitus Question 1. Metabolic changes in diabetes mellitus Answer: Diabetes mellitus is associated with several metabolic alterations The most important of them are: "Understanding metabolic changes in diabetes mellitus through FAQs: Composition, functions, and uses explained" ↓Glucose uptake ↑Glucose production Major Metabolic … [Read more...] about Metabolic Changes In Diabetes Mellitus
Renal Glycosuria
Renal Glycosuria Question 1. What is glycosuria? Mention the renal threshold for glucose.(or) Compare the GTT curve with different diabetic conditions (or) Renal glycosuria. Answer: Glycosuria: The excretion of glucose in the urine is called glycosuria. The renal threshold for glucose: If the level of glucose in the blood is above 160 - 180 mg/dl it is … [Read more...] about Renal Glycosuria
First Heart Sound
First Heart Sound What are heart sounds? How are they produced? (or) First heart sound. Answer: Heart sounds: Heart sounds Definition: The mechanical activities of the heart during each cardiac cycle produce some sounds, called heart sounds. "Understanding the first heart sound through FAQs: Mechanism, functions, and uses explained" Types and their … [Read more...] about First Heart Sound
Electrocardiogram
Electrocardiogram Define electrocardiogram. Draw a neat diagram and briefly describe different waves. What is the significance of P-R interval? (or) Draw and label a normal electrocardiogram. What is P-R interval? Answer: Electrocardiogram (ECG): Electrocardiogram Definition: It is the graphical registration of the electrical fluctuations of the heart occurring … [Read more...] about Electrocardiogram
Cardiac Output
Cardiac Output What is cardiac output? Mention factors effecting cardiac output? Add a note on venous return. (or) Enumerate any three factors influencing venous return to the heart. Explain any one of them. Answer: Cardiac output: Definition: The amount of blood pumped out by each ventricle into the circulation per minute is called cardiac … [Read more...] about Cardiac Output