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PSIO 303 Exam 3 Quiz Questions with Correct Answers When it comes to essential hypertension in Metabolic Syndrome, it is suggested that __________ and __________ may be responsible for the development of this core component by increasing central sympathetic outflow, causing peripheral vasoconst...

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PSIO 303 Exam 3 Quiz Questions with

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When it comes to essential hypertension in Metabolic Syndrome, it is suggested that __________ and

__________ may be responsible for the development of this core component by increasing central

sympathetic outflow, causing peripheral vasoconstriction, and more. - ANSWER✔✔-Insulin resistance;

hyperinsulinemia


Of the following pairs of components, which are the earliest that arise with Metabolic Syndrome?


- Hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance


- Impaired glucose tolerance and dyslipidemia


- Insulin resistance and hypertension


- Dyslipidemia and hyperinsulinemia - ANSWER✔✔-Hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance


Which of the following statements about Metabolic Syndrome is FALSE?


- It is a cluster of pathologies that increases the risk for cardiovascular disease.


- The onset of symptoms is typically very rapid


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- It is also known as Syndrome X and Insulin Resistance Syndrome - ANSWER✔✔-The onset of symptoms

is typically very rapid


Which of the following is neither a core component nor an additional component of Metabolic

Syndrome?


- Adipocyte dysfunction


- Microalbuminuria


- Dyslipidemia


- Hyperinsulinemia


- Hyperkeratosis - ANSWER✔✔-Hyperkeratosis


The tissue type primarily responsible for peripheral glucose disposal and for whole-body insulin

resistance is: - ANSWER✔✔-Skeletal muscle


T/F: Individuals with a 2-hour glucose level above 200 mg/dL during an OGTT can be diagnosed with type

2 diabetes. - ANSWER✔✔-True


T/F: Skeletal muscle is a major organ for both the removal of glucose from the bloodstream and the

delivery of glucose into the bloodstream following glycogen breakdown. - ANSWER✔✔-False




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T/F: Reactive oxygen species cause cellular dysfunction and do not play a role in normal growth and

metabolism. - ANSWER✔✔-False


T/F: Glucose that enters the bloodstream from the intestines is first processed and detected by the

pancreas. - ANSWER✔✔-False


T/F: Release of adiponectin from fat cells would promote the development of cardiovascular associated

defects and impairments in Metabolic Syndrome. - ANSWER✔✔-False


Enzymes which remove phosphates from cellular proteins are called __________, whereas enzymes

which add phosphates to cellular proteins are called __________. - ANSWER✔✔-Phosphatases; kinases


T/F: A chemical messenger secreted by one cell and acting on the same cell in the same tissue is an

example of paracrine communication. - ANSWER✔✔-False


T/F: Phosphorylation events become less common throughout the subsequent stages of cellular signal

transduction. - ANSWER✔✔-False


Which mechanism of cell-cell communication is illustrated by the figure below? - ANSWER✔✔-Autocrine


Which of the following statements regarding signal transduction is FALSE?


- Signal transduction relies exclusively on cell surface receptors in order to change cellular behavior.


- Phosphorylation of proteins is a critical (and quite common) component of signal transduction in cells.



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