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Type 2 Diabetes

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Which of the following best describes insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes?

Decreased ability of target tissues to respond to normal insulin levels (correct)

Decreased ability of target tissues to respond to elevated insulin levels

Increased ability of target tissues to respond to normal insulin levels

Increased ability of target tissues to respond to elevated insulin levels

What is the primary cause of type 2 diabetes?

Dysfunctional beta cells only

High carbohydrate diet

Insulin resistance only

A combination of insulin resistance and dysfunctional beta cells (correct)

What is the effect of insulin resistance on hepatic glucose production?

No effect on glucose production

Decreased glucose production

Intermittent glucose production

Increased glucose production (correct)

What happens to insulin levels in the early stages of type 2 diabetes?

Insulin levels increase Signup and view all the answers

Which tissues are affected by insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes?

Adipose and muscle Signup and view all the answers

What is hyperinsulinemia in type 2 diabetes?

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Type 2 Diabetes

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Questions and Answers

Which of the following best describes insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes?

What is the primary cause of type 2 diabetes?

What is the effect of insulin resistance on hepatic glucose production?

What happens to insulin levels in the early stages of type 2 diabetes?

Which tissues are affected by insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes?

What is hyperinsulinemia in type 2 diabetes?

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