In Type 2 Diabetes, Insulin Levels Are Frequently Normal, Yet

question 115

Multiple Choice

In type 2 diabetes, insulin levels are frequently normal, yet the target cells are less sensitive to the effects of insulin.This suggests that the target cells

• A) are impermeable to insulin.
• B) may have a defect in their signal transduction pathway.
• C) cannot convert insulin to an active form.
• D) have adequate internal supplies of glucose.
• E) None of these answers are correct.

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