Diabetes Mellitus Type II: Management and Characteristics
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What is the result when the body doesn't have enough insulin to allow blood sugar into cells for energy?

  • The liver breaks down carbohydrates for fuel
  • The liver breaks down fat for fuel, producing acids called ketones (correct)
  • The liver breaks down water for fuel
  • The liver breaks down protein for fuel
  • What is the consequence of absolute insulin deficiency in the body?

  • Excess insulin production
  • Blood sugar levels decrease
  • The body produces more hormones
  • The body burns protein and fat reserves (correct)
  • What is Diabetic Ketone Acidosis (DKA) a complication of?

  • Type II diabetes
  • Pancreatic disease
  • Gestational diabetes
  • Type I diabetes (correct)
  • What is the outcome when the liver breaks down fat for fuel?

    <p>Production of ketones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between DKA and insulin?

    <p>DKA is a result of insufficient insulin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of Diabetic Ketone Acidosis (DKA)?

    <p>Lack of insulin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of the body burning protein and fat reserves?

    <p>Production of ketones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the liver breaking down fat for fuel in Diabetic Ketone Acidosis (DKA)?

    <p>Production of ketones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Diabetic Ketone Acidosis (DKA) a complication of in Type I diabetes?

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

    What is the primary characteristic of Diabetic Ketone Acidosis (DKA)?

    <p>Producing acids called ketones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of insufficient insulin in Diabetic Ketone Acidosis (DKA)?

    <p>The liver breaks down fat for fuel, producing acids called ketones</p> Signup and view all the answers

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