Metabolic Syndrome

1. Type 2 diabetes is characterized by:

Insulin insensitivity.

Rapid intake of glucose in the tissues.

Insulin sensitivity.

. Appearance at an early age.

2. Conditions common to both definitions of metabolic syndrome include:

Abdominal obesity, low HDL, and hypertension.

.Hypertension, high HDL, and high triglycerides.

Low HDL, abdominal obesity, low fasting glucose.

Diabetes, hypertension, and low triglycerides.

3. Following the clinical definitions, you can rule out metabolic syndrome if they have:

Normal fasting glucose levels.

Normal blood pressure.

Normal blood pressure and normal fasting glucose levels.

. High blood pressure and normal fasting glucose levels.

4. The following are all characteristics of metabolic syndrome:

Hypertension, hypoglycemia, and high HDL

Intra-abdominal obesity, hypertension, and low HDL

Dyslipidemia, intra-abdominal obesity, and insulin insensitivity

Intra-abdominal obesity, hypotension, and low LDLs

5. Type 1 diabetes is characterized by:

Insulin insensitivity.

Onset generally in older adults.

Insulin sensitivity

Pancreatic overproduction.