Which of the Following Is Correct

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct?

• A) voluntary euthanasia is the same as assisted suicide
• B) nonvoluntary euthanasia occurs when the wishes of the person whose death is considered are unknown
• C) in active euthanasia, the person who dies must ask that his or her life be terminated
• D) voluntary euthanasia is defined in terms of the means used to bring about the death
• E) homicide is an example of voluntary euthanasia

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Definitions:

Biguanides

A class of medications primarily used to lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes; also found in disinfectants and antiseptics.

Thiazolidinediones

A class of medications used to lower blood glucose levels in the treatment of type 2 diabetes; they work by increasing insulin sensitivity in fat and muscle cells.

Type 1 Diabetes

A chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin due to the immune system attacking and destroying insulin-producing cells.