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Kikoku

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Maintaining blood glucose levels as close to normal as possible is important for people with wither type 1 or type 2 diabetes in order to
 
 A. preserve pancreatic insulin production.
  B. save money on supplies.
  C. reduce the risk of developing complications of the disease.

Question 2

In both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, cells do not take up glucose appropriately. The cause for this is different in each disease. In type 1 diabetes insulin _____, while in type 2 diabetes insulin _____.
 
 A. from the pancreas is not recognized by cells; is not produced
  B. is no longer produced by the pancreas; cannot interact with cells due to defects in the insulin receptor
  C. from the pancreas is rapidly degraded; is made improperly



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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