Type 2 Diabetes Is a Complex Disorder Involving

question 12

Multiple Choice

Type 2 diabetes is a complex disorder involving:

• A) Absence of insulin production by the beta cells
• B) A suboptimal response of insulin-sensitive tissues in the liver
• C) Increased levels of glucagon-like peptide in the postprandial period
• D) Too much fat uptake in the intestine

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Definitions:

Centimeters

A measurement in the metric system that corresponds to one hundredth of a meter in length.

Yards

A unit of length in the Imperial and US customary systems, equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters.

Meters

The base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to 100 centimeters.

Milliliters

A unit of volume in the metric system, equal to one-thousandth of a liter.