10 Questions
What is the role of insulin in the body?
To allow glucose in the blood to enter the cells
What is a common characteristic of all types of diabetes?
High levels of glucose in the blood
Which type of diabetes is more common?
Type 2 diabetes
Which type of diabetes is characterized by the inability to produce any insulin at all?
Type 1 diabetes
What is the main difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes?
The amount of insulin produced
What happens when the pancreas doesn't release enough insulin?
Glucose cannot enter the cells
Which of the following are deemed inaccurate to check blood glucose levels?
Colour-changing urine test strips
Type 2 diabetes will always be associated with obesity.
False
Which type of diabetes typically occurs between pregnancy and childbirth?
Gestational
Hyperglycemia is characterized by high insulin levels.
False
A Quiz By Syed Amn Abbas Naqvi (and QuizGecko)
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