14.4 Review Diabetes, Allergies, Asthma, and Arthritis

Diabetes mellitus is a disease resulting from the body’s inability to regulate glucose (sugar)

• true

• false

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Type 1 diabetes is known as

• juvenile onset

• adult onset

Type 2 diabetes is known as

• juvenile onset

• adult onset

Diabetes is monitored with:

• insulin, low sugar diet, and exercise

• insulin, high sugar diet, and exercise

• antibiotics, insulin, and low sugar diet

• antibiotics, insulin, and exercise

Risk factors for type 2 diabetes includes:

• advanced age

• obesity

• physically active

• high blood pressure

• low cholesterol

An allergy is an abnormal, destructive immune response with effects that can range from annoying to deadly

• true

• false

_____________________are restricted to specific organs,

• local allergies

• systemic allergies

_____________ allergies affect the entire body

• local

• systemic

__________________attach to a mast cell, which then produces histamines.

• allergens

• histamines

• anti histamines

__________________are a potent chemical substances that causes blood vessels to leak into tissues.

• allergens

• histamines

• anti histamines