Medical Quiz

Carbohydrate Metabolism Quiz

. Obesity contributes to the development of type 2 diabetes primarily by:

A. Reducing insulin production

B. Increasing insulin resistance

C. Decreasing appetite

D. Enhancing glucose absorption in the intestines

Select your answer:
         


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Other quiz:

The Digestive System › View

The process of digestion begins in the _______.

A. Mouth

B. Stomach

C. Liver


Blood Pressure and Blood Vessels › View

Sodium ions may be reabsorbed through

A. sodium-glucose symporters in the proximal convoluted tubules.

B. sodium-hydrogen ion antiporters in the loop of Henle.

C. sodium-glucose symporters in the distal convoluted tubule.

D. sodium-hydrogen ion antiporters in the late distal convoluted tubule.

E. sodium-chloride symporters in the collecting duct.