5 Questions
Which pancreatic cells produce insulin?
Beta cells
What is the main function of insulin in the body?
Stimulating glucose absorption
What is the primary characteristic of diabetes mellitus?
Hyperglycemia
What process converts absorbed glucose into glycogen?
Glycogenesis
How does high insulin concentration affect glucose production by the liver?
Inhibits glucose production
Test your knowledge of diabetes mellitus with this quiz. Explore the different types, causes, symptoms, and treatments of this group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia.
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