Diabetes and Insulin Quiz

What is the main source of energy for the body?

• Proteins

• Fats

• Glucose

• Vitamins

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How much more likely are obese cats to become diabetic?

• 2 times

• 3 times

• 4 times

• 5 times

What does PU/PD stand for in the context of diabetes symptoms?

• Polyuria/Polydipsia

• Polycythemia/Polydactyly

• Polyphagia/Polymyositis

• Polydactyly/Polycythemia

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What is the result of the body breaking down fats and proteins for energy?

• Weight loss

• Weight gain

• Muscle growth

• Increased appetite

What is a common symptom of diabetes in pets?

• Excessive thirst and urination

• Decreased thirst and urination

• Increased energy levels

• Decreased appetite

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What does excessive thirst indicate in a diabetic pet?

• High blood sugar levels

• Low blood sugar levels

• High protein levels

• Low protein levels

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What does the term "polydipsia" refer to?

• Excessive thirst

• Excessive hunger

• Excessive urination

• Excessive sleep

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What is the effect of high blood sugar on the kidneys?

• Overwhelms their ability to filter glucose

• Enhances their ability to filter glucose

• Has no effect on glucose filtration

• Decreases their ability to filter proteins

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What should be decreased in a cat's diet according to the treatment plan?

• Protein

• H2O

• Carbohydrates

• Fiber

Which of the following is a type of insulin used in dogs and cats?

• Humulin

• Glargine

• Novolin

• Levemir