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    The Coding of DM

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    The coding of DM can be difficult Learn to look for: Various manifestations Types—type 1 or type 2 Controlled or uncontrolled Default is type 2 DM if Type of diabetes mellitus not documented Use Z code for long-term use of insulin--Z79.4 Do not use Z code if insulin is temporarily given to control blood sugar In ICD-10-CM there are 5 category codes for diabetes mellitus: E08 Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition (code underlying condition first) E09 Drug or chemical induced diabetes

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    Diabetes

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    defined as "a group of diseases characterized by high levels of blood glucose‚ which result from defects in insulin secretion‚ insulin action or both" (2). There are two types of diabetes‚ one that "occurs when the body produces little or no insulin‚ and that typically affects children and young adults‚" and the other‚ which "typically develops in adults‚ and occurs when the body does not use insulin effectively"‚ types II diabetes being the most common (3). According to the CDC and the National Center

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    Carbohydrates are a large group of organic compounds which are found in certain foods which contain fibres‚ starches and sugars‚ these include‚ fruits‚ vegetables‚ grains and milk products. Carbohydrates play critical parts in all life shapes even thoughin trendy diets carbohydrates are usually avoided‚ they are still very important for maintaining a healthy lifestyle‚ this is because they are one of the four major classes of biomolecules. (1)One of the roles of carbohydrates is energy production

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    Bioscience 1 Assessment 2 (Part B) Student Name: Leana Maria S. Ragaza Student number: 18580538 Note: please ensure you have included in text references in the answers to show the source of all information Answer the following questions: Question 2: Normal carbohydrate digestion results in glucose being absorbed into the blood and elevating blood glucose levels. Why do body cells need glucose? Describe the homeostatic feedback system that would be activated in response to an elevated blood glucose

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    into our bloodstream‚ providing energy to our body. Surplus glucose is also stored up in the liver as glycogen‚ so that when our bloodstream lacks in sugar‚ glycogen is broken down to glucose and released into the bloodstream. A hormone named insulin‚ generated by the pancreas‚

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    a change in the ADP/ATP ratio in the cytoplasm. This is the receptor stage. When the excess glucose is sensed by beta cells in the pancreas chemical reactions will occur within the cell‚ which eventually results in the production of the hormone insulin. This is the controller stage which has produced information for the

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    Facts About Chocolate

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    Approved Topic: Dark chocolate helps with emotional stress. Eating about an ounce and a half of dark chocolate a day for two weeks reduced levels of stress hormones in the bodies of people feeling highly stressed. How is it beneficial to one’s mind and body or not? Thesis Statement: "People all around the world enjoy eating a sweet of some sort. A favourite internationally is chocolate. Despite chocolate being a food which is high in calories‚ saturated fat‚ and sugar‚ it can still be a

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    also sometimes prescribed to treat DI. While signs and symptoms of Diabetes Insipidus may somewhat resemble those of Diabetes Mellitus‚ they differs is such a tremendous way. The core focus in Diabetes Mellitus‚ which is the low production of insulin‚ is not a presented problem in DI. It is a low amount of ADH‚ the antidiuretic hormone that causes fluid

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    Chapter 12

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    12 Hunger‚ Eating‚ and Health Why Do Many People Eat Too Much? 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 Digestion‚ Energy Storage‚ and Energy Utilization Theories of Hunger and Eating: Set Points versus Positive Incentives Factors That Determine What‚ When‚ and How Much We Eat Physiological Research on Hunger and Satiety 12.5 12.6 12.7 Body Weight Regulation: Set Points versus Settling Points Human Obesity: Causes‚ Mechanisms‚ and Treatments Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa ISBN 0-558-78571-9 Biopsychology

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    above what is considered normal. An organ within the human body called the pancreas produces insulin‚ which is a hormone that assists glucose into our cells to then be used for energy. The human body absorbs glucose from the food that is consumed every day‚ and most of that food is turned in to glucose. Individuals are diagnosed with diabetes whenever their pancreas produces and insufficient amount of insulin (Centers for Disease Control‚ 2007). Diabetes is a condition that has plagued the

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