Diabetes
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Which part of the pancreas produces enzymes to help with the digestion of food?

  • Islets of Langer
  • Exocrine cells (correct)
  • Duodenum
  • Endocrine cells
  • What is the function of the endocrine pancreas?

  • To produce enzymes for digestion
  • To aid in the absorption of nutrients
  • To regulate blood glucose levels (correct)
  • To release enzymes into the duodenum
  • What are the islets of Langerhans?

  • Small islands of cells in the pancreas (correct)
  • Cells that aid in the absorption of nutrients
  • Enzymes released by the exocrine pancreas
  • The first part of the small bowel
  • What is the main focus of dietary modifications for people with diabetes?

    <p>To decrease blood glucose levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the nurse in diabetes mellitus?

    <p>To educate and support individuals with diabetes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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