Return to previous pagePrint page
Class of 2017
Session Information

Go Back Go Back
Session Title:
Blood Glucose Regulation
Teaching Hours:
Teaching and Learning MethodsTotal Scheduled Hours = 1
Lecture = 1
Description:
Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Metabolism

Teaching and Learning Methods
Lecture 1 hour(s)

Learning Objectives
Blueprint ID Learning Objectives
6342 Explain the importance of maintaining a stable blood glucose concentration.
6343 Explain the biochemical basis for using HbA1c to assess average blood glucose concentration.
6344 Describe the hormonal response to a change in blood glucose levels.
6345 Describe the biochemical changes that can occur as the result of a sustained elevation in blood glucose levels.
6346 Summarize the metabolic effects of insulin and glucagon.
6347 Outline how the total body energy reserves are used sequentially during fasting.

Linked Course Goal(s) to Session
Blueprint ID Course Goals
7023 Integrate basic and clinical sciences as they relate to common clinical encounters and patient symptoms
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-6
Linked Program Competencies To Course Goal(s)
me-6 Medical Expert
Apply knowledge of the clinical, socio-behavioural, and fundamental biomedical sciences relevant to a clinical problem.

Linked MCC Medical Expert Objectives
(022-2) CHRONIC DIARRHEA
icon
(037-2) DIABETES MELLITUS
icon