Diabetes Knowledge Flashcard

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Diabetes is only caused by eating too much sugar. T/F

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True

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Type 1 diabetes always develops in childhood. T/F

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True

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The pancreas produces both insulin and glucagon. T/F

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True

Front

Which hormone lowers blood sugar?

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Insulin

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Which of the following is not a common symptom of diabetes? Excessive thirst, Frequent urination, Weight gain, Blurred vision

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Weight gain

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HbA1C reflects:

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Average blood sugar over 2-3 months