Danika Has Type 1 Diabetes and Must Take a Rapid-Acting

question 4

Multiple Choice

Danika has Type 1 diabetes and must take a rapid-acting insulin to reduce post-meal hyperglycemia.This is called a ____.

• A)corrective dose
• B)glargine dose
• C)prandial dose
• D)combination dose

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Definitions:

Substrate

Molecule that an enzyme acts upon and converts to a product; reactant in an enzyme-catalyzed reaction.

Oxidation-Reduction Reactions

Chemical reactions involving the transfer of electrons between two substances, altering their oxidation states and often producing energy.

Substrate

The surface or material on or in which an organism lives, grows, or reacts, or a substance acted upon by an enzyme.

Reactant

Molecule that enters a reaction and is changed by participating in it.