Title: When blood glucose levels rise, insulin signals cells to take up glucose, removing it from the ... Post by: horchata12345 on Jul 29, 2016 When blood glucose levels rise, insulin signals cells to take up glucose, removing it from the blood. Diabetes mellitus is a disorder caused by a dysfunction in the insulin signaling system. There are two types of diabetes. People with type 1 diabetes must take insulin regularly, usually through injection. People with type 2 diabetes are not helped by supplemental insulin. What does this tell you about where the defect might be in these two disorders?
a. Type 1 diabetes is probably caused by defective insulin receptors. b. Type 2 diabetes is probably caused by a lack of insulin. c. Type 2 diabetes is probably due to too much insulin. d. Type 1 diabetes is probably caused by a lack of insulin. Title: When blood glucose levels rise, insulin signals cells to take up glucose, removing it from the ... Post by: bio_man on Aug 2, 2016 d. Type 1 diabetes is probably caused by a lack of insulin. |