Diabetes Mellitus and Cellular Metabolism Quiz
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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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Heredity</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cells are destroyed in type 1 diabetes?

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

    Which type of diabetes is an autoimmune disorder?

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

    Which hormone triggers a feeling of hunger before meals?

    <p>Ghrelin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some health conditions that obesity contributes to?

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

    Which hormone secreted from the stomach and intestine inhibits feeding?

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

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

    <p>PYY</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Leptin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone does not play a role in appetite regulation?

    <p>Insulin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of GLP-1?

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

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

    <p>Ghrelin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Leptin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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