Type 1 diabetes is characterized by high blood glucose levels resulting from:
a. obesity.
b. destruction of the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas.
c. a sedentary lifestyle.
d. destruction of the insulin-producing cells of the liver.
b
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A. Maltase B. Amylase C. Pepsin D. Lactase
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A) increase your intake of the B complex vitamins. B) visit a health food store and ask the advice of a salesperson. C) consult your health care provider before taking supplements. D) take a supplement that contains 100% to 200% of the Daily Value of the specific nutrient you are deficient in.
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A. 5% B. 15% C. 25% D. 35%
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