Which of the Following Characteristic of Type 1 Diabetes Is

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristic of type 1 diabetes is true?

• A) It is an autoimmune disorder.
• B) It occurs exclusively in people under 40 years of age.
• C) It must be treated by daily oral intake of insulin pills.
• D) It accounts for approximately 50 percent of all cases of diabetes.

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Definitions:

Reproductive Cycles

The regular sequence of events involving the reproductive system that can lead to the production of offspring, seen across various organisms.

GnRH

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone, a key hormone in the regulation of sexual development and function, stimulating the release of other hormones.

Theca Interna

A layer of cells surrounding the ovarian follicle that secretes estrogen and other hormones during the female menstrual cycle.

Estrogen

A group of hormones responsible for the development and regulation of female characteristics and reproductive processes.