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What happens if there is a nutrition deficiency during pregnancy?
What happens if there is a nutrition deficiency during pregnancy?
- Increased sympathetic tone in the baby (correct)
- Increased dopamine surge in the baby
- Enhanced appetite center in the baby
- Decreased stress hormones in the baby
How can certain bacteria in the gut affect food absorption?
How can certain bacteria in the gut affect food absorption?
- Enhance GLT-1 secretion
- Stimulate appetite center
- Increase L cells production
- Alter GLT-1 secretion (correct)
Which factor may damage the β-cells or their mitochondria?
Which factor may damage the β-cells or their mitochondria?
- Nutrition deficiency during pregnancy
- Genes inherited from parents
- Increased dopamine surge
- Presence of reactive oxygen species (correct)
What is the role of kidneys in normal sugar metabolism?
What is the role of kidneys in normal sugar metabolism?
What causes diabetes according to the text?
What causes diabetes according to the text?
What is the basis for medications used for diabetes?
What is the basis for medications used for diabetes?
What is the relationship between pancreatic beta cell function and pancreatic mass?
What is the relationship between pancreatic beta cell function and pancreatic mass?
Which of the following defects is NOT part of the 'Egregious Eleven' related to Diabetes?
Which of the following defects is NOT part of the 'Egregious Eleven' related to Diabetes?
How does a destroyed safety center in the brain impact beta cell function?
How does a destroyed safety center in the brain impact beta cell function?
Which body organ is NOT mentioned as a site of gene manifestation in diabetic presentations?
Which body organ is NOT mentioned as a site of gene manifestation in diabetic presentations?
What role do pro-diabetic genes play in the development of diabetes?
What role do pro-diabetic genes play in the development of diabetes?
How does the size of the pancreatic mass affect insulin production?
How does the size of the pancreatic mass affect insulin production?
What is the main cause of complications in diabetes according to the text?
What is the main cause of complications in diabetes according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a pathway activated by reactive oxygen species (ROS) in diabetes?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a pathway activated by reactive oxygen species (ROS) in diabetes?
What physiological manifestations can result from gene transcription favoring cell hypertrophy and apoptosis in diabetes?
What physiological manifestations can result from gene transcription favoring cell hypertrophy and apoptosis in diabetes?
Which one of the following is NOT a medication class mentioned in the text for diabetes management?
Which one of the following is NOT a medication class mentioned in the text for diabetes management?
What is one of the pathways activated by reactive oxygen species (ROS) mentioned in the text that can lead to inflammation in diabetes?
What is one of the pathways activated by reactive oxygen species (ROS) mentioned in the text that can lead to inflammation in diabetes?
Which type of modulation is NOT mentioned in the text as a result of reactive oxygen species (ROS) activation in diabetes?
Which type of modulation is NOT mentioned in the text as a result of reactive oxygen species (ROS) activation in diabetes?
