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Ebrown

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Characteristics of type 2 diabetes include all of the following except:
 a. insulin resistance of the body's cells.
 b. blood glucose levels that rise too high.
 c. rapid destruction of the pancreas.
 d. blood insulin levels that rise too high.
 e. attachment of excess glucose to protein molecules.

Question 2

Which of the following is characteristic of type 1 diabetes?
 a. The person usually does not develop symptoms until after age 45.
  b. The pancreas produces more insulin as blood glucose rises.
 c. The person is usually overweight.
 d. The person's immune system attacks the cells of the pancreas.
  e. The muscle and fat cells do not respond to insulin normally.



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jonathanballen97

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d




Ebrown

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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