Angel,who Is 35,has Developed an Endocrine Disorder in Which His

question 51

Multiple Choice

Angel,who is 35,has developed an endocrine disorder in which his body is insensitive to insulin.Angel most likely has:

• A) Type 1 diabetes.
• B) Type 2 diabetes.
• C) prediabetes.
• D) metabolic syndrome.

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Definitions:

Astrocyte

Star-shaped neuroglia cell involved with forming the blood-brain barrier.

Hydrocephaly

A condition characterized by excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain's ventricles, leading to increased intracranial pressure and head enlargement.

Cerebrospinal Fluid

A clear, colorless body fluid found in the brain and spinal cord, providing cushioning and serving various functions in the central nervous system.

Ependymal Cells

Glial cells lining the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord, involved in the production and circulation of cerebrospinal fluid.