All forms of diabetes mellitus involve defects in the production or function of insulin. The result of this defect in insulin is ________
A) a lack of sodium in the bloodstream B) a buildup of glucose in the bloodstream
C) a lack of glucose in the bloodstream D) a buildup of sodium in the bloodstream
Answer: B
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a. A b. B c. C d. D e. E
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A. disrupt the cell membrane B. block nucleic acid synthesis C. block protein synthesis D. interfere with neurotransmission E. destroy the cell nucleus
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A) hydrogen ions B) anions C) hydroxyl ions D) cations E) anions and cations