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Which disease is caused by a deficiency of insulin or a decreased response to insulin in target tissues?
Which disease is caused by a deficiency of insulin or a decreased response to insulin in target tissues?
What becomes the main substrate for cellular respiration in diabetes mellitus?
What becomes the main substrate for cellular respiration in diabetes mellitus?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by the immune system destroying the pancreatic beta cells?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by the immune system destroying the pancreatic beta cells?
What is the main characteristic of type 2 diabetes?
What is the main characteristic of type 2 diabetes?
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What is a factor in the development of type 2 diabetes?
What is a factor in the development of type 2 diabetes?
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What increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes?
What increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes?
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Which cells are destroyed in type 1 diabetes?
Which cells are destroyed in type 1 diabetes?
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Which type of diabetes is an autoimmune disorder?
Which type of diabetes is an autoimmune disorder?
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Which hormone triggers a feeling of hunger before meals?
Which hormone triggers a feeling of hunger before meals?
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What are some health conditions that obesity contributes to?
What are some health conditions that obesity contributes to?
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Which hormone secreted from the stomach and intestine inhibits feeding?
Which hormone secreted from the stomach and intestine inhibits feeding?
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What hormone, secreted by the small intestine after eating, suppresses appetite?
What hormone, secreted by the small intestine after eating, suppresses appetite?
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Which hormone, produced by adipose (fat) tissue, suppresses appetite and may regulate body fat levels?
Which hormone, produced by adipose (fat) tissue, suppresses appetite and may regulate body fat levels?
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Which hormone does not play a role in appetite regulation?
Which hormone does not play a role in appetite regulation?
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What is the function of GLP-1?
What is the function of GLP-1?
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What hormone is secreted by the stomach wall and triggers hunger before meals?
What hormone is secreted by the stomach wall and triggers hunger before meals?
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Which hormone is produced by adipose (fat) tissue and suppresses appetite?
Which hormone is produced by adipose (fat) tissue and suppresses appetite?
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