Individuals with Type I Diabetes Do Not Make Enough Insulin

question 36

Multiple Choice

Individuals with Type I diabetes do not make enough insulin.Which of the following would be a mechanistic explanation of how insulin is used by the body?

• A) Cells need insulin because glucose will not cross the cell membrane.
• B) Insulin is a hormone involved in glucose transport.
• C) Insulin binds to its receptor which triggers the movement of glucose transporters to the cell membrane.
• D) Since all cells need glucose, insulin is required.
• E) Without insulin most cells in the body would be unable to produce enough ATP.

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Definitions:

UCR

Unconditioned response, a natural and automatic reaction to an unconditioned stimulus without prior learning or conditioning.

CS

Short for Conditioned Stimulus, it is a term used in classical conditioning to denote a previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus, eventually triggers a conditioned response.

Reinforced Schedule

A concept in operant conditioning that outlines how often a behavior is reinforced, influencing the frequency and predictability of the behavior.

Schedules of Reinforcement

The rules that determine how and when certain responses will be reinforced in operant conditioning.