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Which of the following is true about the relationship between gut bacteria and insulin resistance?
Which of the following is true about the relationship between gut bacteria and insulin resistance?
- Changes in gut bacteria due to diet and obesity may contribute to insulin resistance. (correct)
- Gut bacteria has no impact on insulin resistance.
- Obesity, but not diet, affects gut bacteria and insulin resistance.
- Only diet, not obesity, affects gut bacteria and insulin resistance.
What is the current understanding of the mechanisms linking gut bacteria, diet, and type 2 diabetes?
What is the current understanding of the mechanisms linking gut bacteria, diet, and type 2 diabetes?
- The exact mechanisms are well understood.
- There is no link between gut bacteria, diet, and type 2 diabetes.
- The mechanisms are still being explored. (correct)
- Gut bacteria has no impact on type 2 diabetes.
What is the role of obesity in the development of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes?
What is the role of obesity in the development of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes?
- Obesity only affects gut bacteria, not insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes.
- Obesity is the main cause of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes.
- Obesity has no impact on insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes.
- Obesity contributes to the development of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. (correct)
