Which of the following is true of oral hypoglycemic medications?
a. some patients with type 1 use this type of medication
b. requires functioning beta cells
c. stimulates alpha cells to secrete insulin
d. extracted from animal pancreas
Ans: b. requires functioning beta cells
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