Type 1 diabetes has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:

a. it results due to a destruction of the beta cells in the pancreas.
b. it is associated with high levels of central body fat.
c. it usually occurs before age 40.
d. it results from a deficiency of insulin.


b

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A. biochemical deficiency B. preliminary C. clinically manifest vitamin deficiency D. physiological deficiency

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The body's store of glycogen can fuel high-intensity exercise for

A. 15 to 20 minutes. B. 30 to 60 minutes. C. 1.5 to 2.5 hours. D. 12 hours. E. 24 hours.

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Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation increases the risk of _____

a. foodborne illness b. metastasis c. dysphagia d. Kaposi's sarcoma e. hyperglycemia

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