Diabetes

What is the main function of insulin in the body?

• Regulates blood glucose

• Regulates blood pressure

• Regulates cholesterol levels

• Regulates heart rate

What are the warning signs of diabetes?

• Frequent urination, Extreme hunger, Blurred vision

• Frequent urination, Extreme fatigue, Blurred vision

• Frequent urination, Extreme thirst, Unexplained weight loss

• Frequent urination, Extreme hunger, Unexplained weight gain

Which type of diabetes is usually diagnosed in people over age 40?

• Type 1 diabetes

• Type 2 diabetes

• Gestational diabetes

• Type 3 diabetes

What is the major factor involved in the development of type 2 diabetes?

• Family History Of Diabetes

• Physical Inactivity

• Age

• All of the above

Who is more likely to develop insulin resistance or prediabetes?

• People with genetic risk factors only

• People with lifestyle risk factors only

• People with genetic or lifestyle risk factors

• People with no risk factors

What is the role of excess body fat in the development of type 2 diabetes?

• Increases insulin production

• Promotes glucose uptake

• Reduces cell sensitivity to insulin

• Prevents insulin resistance

What is the best way to avoid complications of diabetes?

• Ignore symptoms

• Recognize symptoms and get early diagnosis and treatment

• Wait for symptoms to worsen

• Avoid seeking medical help

What is the association between blood lipids and cardiovascular health?

• Insulin resistance has no impact on cardiovascular health

• High blood lipids promote heart health

• Low blood lipids promote heart health

• Systemic insulin sensitivity influences cardiovascular health

What is the main factor that influences the development of heart disease?

• High blood pressure

• Insulin sensitivity

• Cholesterol levels

• Physical inactivity