Diabetes: Type I and II

True or False: Type I diabetes fits into the category of Insulin Dependent?

• True

• False

True or False: Type II diabetes is considered Non-insulin dependent, however, it can become insulin dependent?

• True

• False

The pancreas has 2 vital jobs to perform without which the body could not live without.... What are they?

• Produce Insulin and Secrete digestive enzymes

• Produce Insulin and Horomones

• Secrete digestive enzymes and produce dopamine for the body

• Does everyone have a pancreas?

The part of the pancreas called the ______ __ __________ is where the beta cells are found?

• Center of the Pancreas

• Islets of Langerhans

• Renal cortex

• Renal Medulla

The islets of langerhans consists of three types of cells: _____ cells, which secrete glucagon and raise blood glucose; ____ cells, which secrete insulin, lowering blood glucose levels, and _____ cells, which secrete somatostatin.

• Alpha Beta Delta
• Bravo, Charlie, Delta

• Alpha, Bravo, Delta

This type of diabetes is usually passed on genetically?

• Type I

• Type II

This type of diabetes is due to one's lifestyle choices?

• Type II

• Type I

_______ and ________ are essential simple sugars required to "run" your body, just as your car needs fuel to run?

• Galactose and Lactose

• Fructose and Lactose

• Glucose and Fructose

True or False: Simple sugars require much less insulin than complex sugars?

• True

• False

Heavy insulin requirements lead to excessive _______ , causing ___ _______.

• Insulin/Fat Storage

• Amino Acids/Glucose

• Glucose/Energy Storage

• Glucose/Fat Storage