In Cases of Type II Diabetes Mellitus,continuous High Concentrations of Insulin

question 40

Multiple Choice

In cases of type II diabetes mellitus,continuous high concentrations of insulin have resulted in

• A) the excretion of insulin.
• B) increased insulin breakdown.
• C) decreased insulin binding by target cells.
• D) increased insulin binding by cells.
• E) decreased synthesis of insulin.

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