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What is the main source of energy for the body?
What is the main source of energy for the body?
- Blood glucose from food (correct)
- Protein from food
- Vitamins from food
- Fat from food
Which type of diabetes is usually diagnosed in children and young adults?
Which type of diabetes is usually diagnosed in children and young adults?
- Gestational diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- Type 1 diabetes (correct)
- Insulin-resistant diabetes
What happens in type 1 diabetes?
What happens in type 1 diabetes?
- Insulin production increases
- Body does not make insulin (correct)
- Insulin resistance occurs
- Body does not use insulin well
In type 2 diabetes, what is the primary issue with insulin?
In type 2 diabetes, what is the primary issue with insulin?
Why are terms like 'a touch of sugar' or 'borderline diabetes' misleading?
Why are terms like 'a touch of sugar' or 'borderline diabetes' misleading?