The islets of langerhans - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Teeth - Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? Clean-contaminated - Which of the following is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy? Alpha-chymotrypsin - An enzyme used before cataract surgery to soften the zonules of the lens is: Enter head first, exit feet first - How should the stretcher be oriented when necessary to use an elevator to transport a patient to the OR Pfannenstiel - A curved transverse incision across the lower abdomen used freq...

Which of the following carbohydrates is not a monosaccharide? a. fructose b. galactose c. maltose d. glucose - Answer- C. Maltose Fructose found in fruit and is sweetest of all monosaccharides. Galactose is derived from hydrolysis of lactose (milk sugar) during digestion. Not found freely in foods. Glucose is the primary monosaccharide used for energy. Generally part of sucrose (disaccharide; glucose + fructose) or linked to lactose to form galactose (disaccharide; glucose + lactose). Wh...

Exam 1: NSG 221/ NSG221 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Review | Questions and Verified Answers| All Units Covered| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Neurotransmitters Chemical substances manufactured in the neuron that aid in the transmission of information throughout the body. Neurotransmitters •Play a major role in everyday life and functioning •3 Actions: excitatory, inhibitory & modulatory •Neurotransmitters are categorized into one of 6 types: amino acids, peptides, mon...

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islets of Langerhans : groups of specialized cells in pancreas that produce insulin Diabetes : disease characterized by high blood glucose due to insuf- ficient levels of insulin 100 mg/dL : normal blood glucose level above 140 to 160 mg/dL : elevated blood glucose level or long term effects of diabetes Hyperglycemia : elevated blood sugar level Acute hypoglycemia 2 | P a g e : patient's blood glucose level falls below 70 mg/dL more dangerous condition Chronic Hyperglycemia : bl...

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CST EXAM QUESTIONS LATEST WITH PASSED SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 100%CORRECT!! Clean-Contaminted - Correct Answer-Which of the following is the wound classifications for a bronchoscopy: Clean Contaminated Dirty and infected Clean-contaminated Teeth - Correct Answer-Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? Teeth Sinuses Tonsils Villi Alpha-chymotrypsin - Correct Answer-The enzyme used to soften the zonules of the lens before cataract surgery is: Atropine sulf...

mydriatic : Action: dilates pupil/ Use: eye examinations/ Adverse Effects : dry mouth , blurred vision/ Nusring Considerations: place inside lower lid, not directly on the eye (page 100 in binder) Example: atropine sulfate tardive dyskinesia : Involuntary , repetitive useless movements such as spasms protrusion of the tongue and inability to swallow that occur almost continuously during waking hours but cease during sleep. Often the result of long-term antipsychotic use. Beta Blocker...

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msn 570 verified exam test 2024/2025 Diabetes Mellitus - CORRECT ANSWER-Diabetes mellitus is a syndrome of impaired carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism caused by either lack of insulin secretion or decreased sensitivity of the tissues to insulin. insulin - CORRECT ANSWER-causes rapid uptake, storage, and use of glucose by almost all tissues of the body (with exception to the brain). Insulin plays an important role in storing the excess energy. In the case of excess carbohydrates...