BCH210H1 Study Guide - Ketone Bodies, Acetyl-Coa, Insulin Resistance
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Bch210h lisa zhao 2012 | page 1. Breathing more rapidly, deeply and noisily (usu bad bc it changes ph of the blood) Body is trying to get rid of co2. May mean there is a problem w ph in blood and trying to compensate for that. Urine has alone of glucose and ketone bodies. Glucose is mainly cyclized, but it can be in straight chain form as an aldehyde its aldehyde can react w an amino group to form schiff bases. Vascular problems can result low blood ph. Gives him hypotonic saline drip bc his blood is hypertonic w too many small molecules outside cells. Type ii in old patients, poor lifestyle, too much sugar in diet, frequent glucose spikes, and pancreas is too tired to make more insulin. Type i autoimmune disease kills beta cells. Type ii, poor insulin release, or insulin resistance. No insulin, but he still has the antagonists adrenaline and glucagon.
