Diabetes Mellitus Assessment and Management Quiz
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What is the major classification of diabetes mellitus?

  • Type 1 and type 2
  • Type 1, gestational, and juvenile
  • Type 1, type 2, and gestational (correct)
  • Type 2 and gestational

    • Where are insulin-producing beta cells and glucagon-secreting alpha cells located?

  • Spleen
  • Liver
  • Kidneys
  • Pancreas (correct)

    • What is the cause of Type 1 diabetes mellitus?

  • Insulin resistance due to obesity
  • Genetic mutations affecting immune response
  • Autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells (correct)
  • Gestational factors

    • What is the effect of insulin absence or improper function in diabetes mellitus?

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

    Which factors are most frequent in causing decreased tissue sensitivity to insulin (resistance) in Type 2 diabetes?

    <p>Obesity and aging</p> Signup and view all the answers

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