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Which type of diabetes is insulin dependent?
Which type of diabetes is insulin dependent?
- Gestational diabetes
- Prediabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- Type 1 diabetes (correct)
What percentage of diagnosed diabetes cases does Type 2 diabetes represent?
What percentage of diagnosed diabetes cases does Type 2 diabetes represent?
- 50%
- 90% (correct)
- 10%
- 15%
Where are insulin receptors found in the body?
Where are insulin receptors found in the body?
- Only in fat cells
- Exclusively in the gastrointestinal tract
- In most tissues like liver, muscle, fat cells, and more (correct)
- Only in muscle tissue
What is the role of insulin in controlling blood glucose levels?
What is the role of insulin in controlling blood glucose levels?
What happens in insulin resistance?
What happens in insulin resistance?
Which group has the highest risk of Type 1 diabetes in the U.S.?
Which group has the highest risk of Type 1 diabetes in the U.S.?
Which of the following represent the four major groups of chronic diseases mentioned in the text?
Which of the following represent the four major groups of chronic diseases mentioned in the text?
What are the shared risk factors that are mentioned as preventable for chronic diseases in the text?
What are the shared risk factors that are mentioned as preventable for chronic diseases in the text?
What is emphasized about the combined risk factors in relation to disease development in the text?
What is emphasized about the combined risk factors in relation to disease development in the text?
Which model suggests that risk of health gradually accumulates over the life course?
Which model suggests that risk of health gradually accumulates over the life course?
Which risk factor is NOT mentioned as a preventable cause of chronic diseases?
Which risk factor is NOT mentioned as a preventable cause of chronic diseases?
What is unique about the life course models mentioned in the text in explaining the development of diabetes?
What is unique about the life course models mentioned in the text in explaining the development of diabetes?
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