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Which of the following is NOT true of type II diabetes?

• No insulin is produced.

• High sugar diet is a risk factor.

• Insulin is produced by the pancreas.

• Glucose cannot enter the cell.

What is the most accurate description of the glucose-insulin connection?

• Insulin breaks down glucose.

• Insulin releases glucose from a cell.

• Glucose enters the cell with insulin.

• Insulin allows the entry of glucose into cells.

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Which of the following terms means too much glucose in the blood?

• hyperglycemic

• hypoglycemic

• hypertension

• hypotension

In type I diabetes, the main problem is that the body ___________.

• cannot use insulin.

• cannot absorb insulin.

• cannot produce insulin.

• destroys the insulin it produces.

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Symptoms of diabetes include all of the following EXCEPT:

• increased urination and thirst

• fatigue

• glucose in the urine

• increased respiratory rate

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What type of molecule is insulin?

• hormone

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• enzyme

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Which organ produces insulin?

• pancreas

• stomach

• muscles

• liver

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Which of the following must happen for glucose to enter a cell through a glucose channel?

• Insulin must also enter the cell through a glucose channel.

• Glucose must bind to the insulin receptor on the cell surface.

• Insulin must bind to the insulin receptor on the cell surface.

• Glucose does not need to enter a cell through a glucose channel.

What is glucose needed for in the body?

• insulation

• energy

• transport

• structure

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Which of the following would NOT prevent or delay the development of diabetes in the body?

• eating a diet low in carbohydrates

• exercising

• weight loss

• eating a diet high in cholesterol