MEDIAST 10 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Diabetes Mellitus Type 1, Lactose Intolerance, Dietary Fiber

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Most abundant sugar molecule; good energy source. Usually linked to glucose to make lactose galactose + glucose = lactose glucose + glucose maltose glucose + fructose = sucrose. We dont have way to break them down. This can"t b found in our food, but we have it in our bodies insoluble fiber soluble fiber. Soluble fiber binds with bile, ecreases absorption . Autoimmune disease affecting beta cells of pancreas. About 5-10% of ppl with diabetes in us have type 1 diabetes. Diet, exercise, oral meds can hel control it. There r certain characteristics that make us more in risk for type 2 diabetes. Hypoglycemia carbohydrate digestion n absorption lactose intolerance results of glucose. Monosaccharides enter capillaries, travel to liver in liver, fructose and galactose = glycogen glucose. The glucose is usen for other stuff. Liver can store 100g glycogen (400cal) - used to maintain blood glucose.

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