KINE 2490 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Glycosuria, Polyphagia, Hyperglycemia
10 Apr 2017
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Diabetes: main symptoms; frequent thirst, unration, blurred vision (blood supply in the small vesicles can create vision issues) Diabetic athlete: hormonal control of plasma glucose is defective because of deficiency of insulin, or decreased target cell response to insulin. Hormone can increase glucose levels (2) high hyperglycemic: high amount of sugar in the blood stream truing to be used by muscle, liver, urinary system, fat. Some stays in the blood you want to drink more water to keep balance of plasma. Beta cells causes to release insulin from pancreas to normalize glucose levels. Type 2 the insulin can"t be used, but the fat cells no longer want to take in glucose. Ends up in the arteries and starts to attach it self to arteriole walls (atherosclerosis), especially in the smaller arteries (hands, feet, eyes) Can manage the disease by managing symptoms though diet and exercise. Depends on how far you have gone and damaged the walls or arteries.
