Diabetes Mellitus Is a Metabolic Disease That Occurs Because of a Deficiency

question 19

Multiple Choice

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease that occurs because of a deficiency in or complete lack of ____ in the body.

• A) glucose
• B) insulin
• C) glucagon
• D) ketones

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Definitions:

Phobias

Intense, irrational fears of specific objects or situations that significantly interfere with daily life.

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, particularly for his experiments with dogs, which led to the concept of the conditioned reflex.

Digestion

The biological process of breaking down food into smaller components that can be absorbed into the bloodstream.

Dogs

Domesticated carnivorous mammals that are widely kept as pets or for work such as hunting, herding, and providing assistance.