4 - Diabetes (from in-class quiz)

Question 1

In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas no longer produces…

Answer 1

insulin

Question 2

Type _ diabetes is a childhood disease.

Answer 2

1

Question 3

In class type _ diabetes, insulin is still produced and secreted, but because of insulin resistance of target cells coupled with insulin insufficiency, blood glucose is not adequately controlled.

Answer 3

2

Question 4

Type 2 diabetes develops primarily in adults and account for __% of all diabetics.

Answer 4

90%

Question 5

Type ___ diabetes dramatically increase the risk for irreversible health consequences such as blindness, kidney failure, and amputation as well as premature cardiovascular mortality.

Answer 5

Both type 1 and type 2

Question 6

The global incidence and prevalence of diabetes has ___ within the past fifty years among children and adults.

Answer 6

increased

Question 7

How many people had diabete in 2014?

Answer 7

More than 287 million people.

Question 8

What percent of all-cause global mortality was attributable to diabetes in 2014?

Answer 8

6.8%