Question

question 20
what is the medical term for excessively high blood glucose levels?
a euglycemia
b glycosuria
c hyperglycemia
d hypoglycemia

Explanation:

• Euglycemia: Refers to normal blood glucose levels, not high.
• Glycosuria: Is the presence of glucose in urine, not directly high blood glucose.
• Hyperglycemia: The prefix "hyper -" means high, so it is high blood glucose.
• Hypoglycemia: The prefix "hypo -" means low, so it is low blood glucose.

Answer:

C. Hyperglycemia