Diabetes Mellitus and Cellular Metabolism Quiz
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Which disease is caused by a deficiency of insulin or a decreased response to insulin in target tissues?

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Heredity
  • Diabetes Mellitus (correct)

What becomes the main substrate for cellular respiration in diabetes mellitus?

  • Carbohydrate
  • Vitamin
  • Fat (correct)
  • Protein

Which type of diabetes is characterized by the immune system destroying the pancreatic beta cells?

  • Heredity
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Type 1 diabetes (correct)
  • Diabetes Mellitus

What is the main characteristic of type 2 diabetes?

<p>Failure of target cells to respond normally to insulin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a factor in the development of type 2 diabetes?

<p>Heredity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes?

<p>Both excess body weight and lack of exercise (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cells are destroyed in type 1 diabetes?

<p>Beta cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of diabetes is an autoimmune disorder?

<p>Type 1 diabetes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone triggers a feeling of hunger before meals?

<p>Ghrelin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some health conditions that obesity contributes to?

<p>Type 2 diabetes, colon cancer, breast cancer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone secreted from the stomach and intestine inhibits feeding?

<p>GLP-1 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hormone, secreted by the small intestine after eating, suppresses appetite?

<p>PYY (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone, produced by adipose (fat) tissue, suppresses appetite and may regulate body fat levels?

<p>Leptin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone does not play a role in appetite regulation?

<p>Insulin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of GLP-1?

<p>Inhibits feeding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hormone is secreted by the stomach wall and triggers hunger before meals?

<p>Ghrelin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is produced by adipose (fat) tissue and suppresses appetite?

<p>Leptin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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