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berenicecastro

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Explain the similarities and differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

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In the first few days of fasting, body protein is used primarily to:
 
 a. rebuild tissue.
  b. replace worn out cells.
  c. provide glucose.
  d. stabilize fluid balance.



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Answer to Question 1

Type 1 diabetes is a disease characterized by high blood glucose levels resulting from destruction of the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas. This type of diabetes is a carbohydrate intolerance resulting from destruction of insulin-producing cells of the pancreas. Individuals with type 1 diabetes require an external supply of insulin. It is considered an autoimmune disease. Type 2 diabetes is a disease characterized by high blood glucose levels due to the body's inability to use insulin normally, or to produce enough insulin.

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berenicecastro

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
:D TYSM


31809pancho

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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