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Q: Differentiate between pro-insulin and mature insulin

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Q: Distinguish between type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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Q: Define the term (diabetic nephropathy)?

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Q: What are risk factors and features of type 1 diabetes?

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Q: Compare and contrast type 1 versus type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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Q: Differentiate between type 1 and type 2 diabetes and explain how each develops

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Q: Can diabetic complications be controlled by insulin therapy alone?

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Q: Explain why obese individuals are often insulin-resistant.

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Q: Describe how Addison’s disease can be treated.

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Q: Name the disorder caused by deficency of insulin.

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Q: Explain the importance of Insulin ?

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Q: State a claim about why diabetes is a problem

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Q: Discuss the role of carbohydrates in managing patients diagnosed with Diabetes mellitus

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Q: Describe the causes and symptoms of type 1 diabetesmellitus and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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Q: What is the single most important factor in the management of diabetes mellitus?

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Q: Contrast Cushing’s syndrome, Addison’s disease, and addisonian crisis.

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Q: Differentiate between Insulin Resistance and Insulin Deficiency

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Q: Using a T chart illustrate the differences between type I diabetes and type II diabetes.

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Q: Differentiate Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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Q: Make a pathophysiology diagram of diabetes mellitus type 2

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Q: Duration of intermediate-acting insulin is: A. 12-18 hoursB. 6-18 hoursC. 12-24 hoursD. 24-36 hours

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Q: Describe the symptoms of low and high blood glucose

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Q: How does obesity contribute to the development of type 2 diabetes?

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Q: Write down the biosynthesis and metabolic effects of insulin?

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Eating behaviors

The term "eating behaviors" is an umbrella term that encompasses aspects such as food selection and motivations, feeding habits, dieting, and eating behavior-related concerns such as obesity and eating disorders. Eating behavior is influenced by various psychological, sociological, cultural, environmental, and economic elements.