Which of the Following Statements About Type 1 Diabetes Is

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Type 1 diabetes is correct?

• A)This type of disease occurs when cells are no longer sensitive to insulin.
• B)Obesity is a major risk factor for developing this disease.
• C)The immune system destroys the pancreatic cells that produce insulin.
• D)Type 1 is the most common type of diabetes.

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Definitions:

Therapeutic Abortion

The medical termination of a pregnancy for reasons related to the health and well-being of the mother, underlining its role in healthcare and ethics.

Partial Birth Abortion

A controversial term referring to a late-term abortion procedure where the fetus is partially delivered before being aborted.

Voluntary Abortion

The intentional termination of a pregnancy through medical or surgical means by choice of the pregnant individual.

Partial-Birth Abortions

A non-medical term often used to describe a procedure known medically as intact dilation and extraction (D&X), which is a late-term abortion method.