Insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes mellitus can cause ________.

A. decreased hepatic secretion of glucose and decreased uptake by skeletal muscles
B. increased hepatic secretion of glucose and decreased uptake by skeletal muscles
C. decreased hepatic secretion of glucose and increased uptake by skeletal muscles
D. increased hepatic secretion of glucose and increased uptake by skeletal muscles


Answer: B

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