Diabetes Mellitus

Type 1 is genetic, while type 2 is acquired later in life.

Type 1 is caused by a lack of physical activity, while type 2 is caused by hormonal imbalances.

Type 1 is caused by obesity, while type 2 is caused by a viral infection.

Type 1 is an autoimmune disease, while type 2 is primarily caused by insulin resistance. (correct)

Insulin (correct)

Glucagon

Cortisol

Thyroxine

High blood pressure, fatigue, and frequent infections

Muscle weakness, excessive hunger, and rapid breathing

Blurred vision, slow wound healing, and numbness in the extremities

Frequent urination, increased thirst, and unexplained weight loss (correct)

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

<p>Hypoglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), hyperosmolality, and hyperglycemia</p> Signup and view all the answers