Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Autoantibodies and Stages
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Which characteristic defines Diabetes Mellitus?

  • Hypotension
  • Hyperglycemia (correct)
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hyperinsulinemia

    • What type of damage is associated with chronic hyperglycemia in diabetes?

  • Muscle wasting
  • Hypertension
  • Osteoporosis
  • End organ damage (correct)

    • What role does insulin play in glucose regulation?

  • Triggers glucose uptake into muscle and adipose tissues (correct)
  • Promotes gluconeogenesis
  • Promotes lipolysis
  • Inhibits glycogenesis

    • Which hormone is secreted in response to low blood glucose levels?

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

    What effect does insulin have on lipolysis?

    <p>Decreases lipolysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organs are especially affected by the chronic hyperglycemia of diabetes?

    <p>Eyes, kidneys, nerves, and heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of glucagon in blood glucose regulation?

    <p>Promotes glycogen breakdown (glycogenolysis)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of failure is associated with diabetes mellitus?

    <p>End organ failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone promotes the breakdown of glycogen?

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

    Which hormone inhibits glucose production?

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

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