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Question 12 • Health Science Concepts - 248258-Fall (EL3602)

Type 1 diabetes is characterized as

Answer
A
lack of insulin production.
B
lack of glucagon production.
C
insulin resistance.
D
glucagon resistance.

Explanation

Type 1 diabetes occurs when the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas are destroyed, usually by an autoimmune process. As a result, the body produces little or no insulin, so the correct choice is lack of insulin production.

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