Metabolic Syndrome

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    Type 2 diabetes is characterized by:

    • Insulin insensitivity.
    • Rapid intake of glucose in the tissues.
    • Insulin sensitivity.
    • . Appearance at an early age.
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  • 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.

    Correct Answer
    A. Abdominal obesity, low HDL, and hypertension.
  • 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.

    Correct Answer
    A. Normal 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

    Correct Answer
    A. Intra-abdominal obesity, hypertension, and low HDL
  • 5. 

    Type 1 diabetes is characterized by:

    • Insulin insensitivity.

    • Onset generally in older adults.

    • Insulin sensitivity

    • Pancreatic overproduction.

    Correct Answer
    A. Insulin sensitivity

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