MI 4.1.1 Quiz Review (Quizizz)

Treatments for diabetes in the 1900s included the following except

• creosote, a tar-like liquid substance

• insulin

• sugar of lead (lead (II) acetate)

• restricting water and liquids

• no-sugar diet

This type of insulin delivery system is about the size of a pager and can deliver insulin via a tube or a pod.

• external insulin pump

• insulin pen

• injections with a syringe

• inhalable insulin

• insulin jet injectors

Which type of insulin is best used to work with a meal consumed at the moment?

• short acting

• regular

• intermediate

• long acting

• rapid acting

Insulin's 3D molecular structure consists of

• four chains of alpha- and beta-subunits.

• intertwining strands of long, continuous amino acid chains.

• two 51-amino acid chains linked by disulfide bridges.

• one long amino acid chain folded into three domains.

• one long amino acid chain divided into several alpha helices.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Who was responsible for first isolating the effective blood-glucose reducing "material" from the islets of Langerhans from the pancreas?

• Best

• Joslin

• Hodgin

• Banting

• Macloud