Recent Lessons

Show all results for ""

Feature Overview

Ace your exams with our all-in-one platform for creating and sharing quizzes and tests.

Free Tools

Explore our collection of AI-powered tools designed to boost your productivity.

Flashcards

Automatically turn your notes into digital flashcards.

Share, Export & Embed

Share with classmates or export to Excel and your learning management system.

Stats & Reporting

Auto-grading quizzes and tests with detailed stats and reports.

Mobile Apps

The smarter way to study – wherever you are.

Pricing Schools Business

Features Free Tools Pricing Schools Business

6 Questions

2 Views

Type 1 vs Type 2 Diabetes

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz

Study Flashcards

Spaced Repetition

Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which term is used to refer to Type 2 diabetes?

'Insulin-dependent diabetes'
'Relative insulin deficiency diabetes'
'Autoimmune diabetes'
'Noninsulin-dependent diabetes' (correct)

What distinguishes Type 1 diabetes from Type 2 diabetes?

Type 1 diabetes is caused by insulin resistance
Type 1 diabetes is caused by the autoimmune destruction of beta cells (correct)
Type 1 diabetes is also known as 'noninsulin-dependent diabetes'
Type 1 diabetes develops later in life compared to Type 2 diabetes

Which of the following accurately describes the cause of Type 1 diabetes?

It is caused by a combination of insulin resistance and destruction of beta cells
It is caused by the destruction of beta cells (correct)
It is caused by relative insulin deficiency
It is caused by insulin resistance

What distinguishes Type 1 diabetes from Type 2 diabetes?

Type 1 diabetes is caused by the autoimmune destruction of beta cells, while Type 2 diabetes is caused by a combination of insulin resistance and relative insulin deficiency. (A) Signup and view all the answers