Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Consequences Quiz
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In which part of the alimentary canal does physical digestion occur?

  • Stomach
  • Oesophagus
  • Duodenum
  • Mouth (correct)

What is the byproduct of carbohydrate digestion in the mouth?

  • Fructose
  • Sucrose
  • Maltose (correct)
  • Glucose

Which part of the small intestine is responsible for absorption?

  • Colon
  • Jejunum
  • Duodenum
  • Ileum (correct)

What is the mechanism by which food is moved through the oesophagus?

<p>Peristalsis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which part of the alimentary canal does chemical digestion occur?

<p>Mouth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the enzyme that breaks down starch into maltose?

<p>Carbohydrase (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of Type 2 diabetes mellitus?

<p>Insufficient response of liver to insulin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of insulin in the body?

<p>To stimulate the liver to convert glucose to glycogen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of consuming too much carbohydrates, especially simple sugars, over a sustained period of time?

<p>Diabetes mellitus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common cause of constipation?

<p>Insufficient fibre in the diet (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the resulting condition when the body is unable to efficiently reduce its blood sugar level?

<p>Diabetes mellitus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus?

<p>Type 1 is inherited, while Type 2 is caused by lifestyle choices (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of carbohydrates in the body?

<p>Support cell activities and form structural components (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a function of proteins in the body?

<p>Synthesize nectar in plants (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are fats utilized in the body?

<p>Form cell surface membranes and some hormones (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of an imbalanced diet where a person consumes too much of a certain nutrient?

<p>Negative health consequences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the alimentary canal, where does the absorption of water mainly occur?

<p>Small intestine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is egestion different from excretion?

<p>Egestion involves releasing undigested food, while excretion involves releasing metabolic wastes. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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