Oral glucose-lowering medications are frequently prescribed for type 2 DM. Which of the following groups of medications causes the pancreas to secrete additional insulin?
a. biguanides, such as Glucophage
b. sulfonylureas, such as DiaBeta
c. alpha-glucosidase inhibitors, such as acarbose
b
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A. corn and rice B. oats and wheat C. rye and rice D. barley and oats E. barley and rye
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service enforces food safety regulations for imported fruits and vegetables.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following proteins provides a sensitive test for protein status?
a. Albumin b. Prealbumin c. Hemoglobin d. Hematocrit
You are looking for a legitimate, qualified dietitian to advise you on a healthy eating plan for your family. Which characteristic might alert you to do further research?
a. An undergraduate degree in food and nutrition or a related science b. Completion of an approved dietetic internship or its equivalent c. Use of the term nutritionist after the individual's name d. Successful completion of a national examination and maintenance of continuing education e. A degree earned at an institution accredited by the Council on Education