Please help in answering this question - more than one answer may be correct: Suppose a person has a severely damaged pancreas. What problems might such a person have? A) A complete inability to raise metabolic rate B) Reduced ability to lower blood glucose concentration C) Reduced ability of raise blood glucose concentration D) May have an increased risk of duodenal ulcers due to low pH material being passed to the small intestine E) Reduced ability to digest lipids
Please help in answering this question - more than one answer may be correct:
Suppose a person has a severely damaged pancreas. What problems might such a person have?
A) A complete inability to raise
B) Reduced ability to lower blood glucose concentration
C) Reduced ability of raise blood glucose concentration
D) May have an increased risk of duodenal ulcers due to low pH material being passed to the small intestine
E) Reduced ability to digest lipids
Chronic Pancreatitis destroys the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas. Following malfunction occurs due to severe damage of the pancreas:
1. Pancreatic calcification where the tissues get calcified and becomes hard due to deposition of calcium salts.
2. continuous painful condition
3. Raises blood glucose level
4. Gallstones
5. Kidney failure
6. Retention of fluids and waste deposits in the tissues causing pseudocysts.
7. Pancreatic cancer.
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