The most common type of diabetes is:

Glucose is needed for energy in the cells.

This type of diabetes is the kind developed when pregnant and may lead to cells which are less responsive to insulin.

Insulin is considered a/an:

The brain cells need insulin to open their "door" to allow glucose to enter in.

Insulin resistance means that the _________ on the plasma membrane fail to recognize insulin and do not open the channels or "doors" to allow glucose in.

Glycogenesis is the breakdown of glycogen stores into useable glucose molecules for the cells.

A client has a sweet fruity odor to the breath. The nurse knows that this odor is from the breakdown of fats for energy, which produces:

A hormone utilized by the body to cause breakdown of glycogen stores to useable glucose is:

The classic triad of symptoms in Type 1 diabetes mellitus includes: Select all that apply!

Clients experience polyuria due to the __________ effect of high sugar levels in the blood.

Diabetes mellitus 1.5 is from a slower __________ destruction of the beta cells later in adulthood.

The problem with uncontrolled hyperglycemia is that is may lead to: Select all that apply.