An Individual with a Fasting Plasma Glucose Level of 150

question 270

Multiple Choice

An individual with a fasting plasma glucose level of 150 mg/dl and oral glucose tolerance test value of 250 mg/dl would have:

• A) normal blood glucose values.
• B) hypoglycemia.
• C) glycemic load.
• D) diabetes.
• E) prediabetes.

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Definitions:

Appendicular Skeleton

Part of the skeleton that includes the bones of the limbs and the pectoral and pelvic girdles, facilitating movement.

Cavitiy

A hollow space within the body or one of its organs; however, the correct spelling is "cavity."

Skull

The bone structure that forms the head, protecting the brain and supporting the structures of the face.

Intramembranous Ossification

Intramembranous ossification is a process of bone development in which bone tissue is directly formed from mesenchymal tissue without first being cartilage.