Chapter 20: Diabetes Mellitus
f9 f9 f9
Thef9primaryf9organf9involvedf9inf9thef9diseasef9processf9off9typef91f9diabetesf9
mellitusf9isf9the
a.
adrenalf9gland.
b.
pancreas.
c.
kidney.
d.
liver.f9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔ ANS:f9B
Thef9hormonef9insulinf9mustf9bef9presentf9forf9glucosef9tof9bef9usedf9byf9thef9ce
llsf9inf9thef9body.f9Insulinf9isf9producedf9byf9thef9cellsf9off9thef9pancreas.f9Thus,
f9thef9pancreasf9isf9thef9organ f9involvedf9inf9thef9diseasef9processf9off9typef91f9di
abetesf9mellitus.
Thef9mainf9factorsf9thatf9influencef9developmentf9off9typef92f9diabetesf9mellit
usf9are
a.
weightf9andf9heredity.
b.
,liverf9disease.
c.
enzymef9deficiencies.
d.
childhoodf9illnesses.f9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔ ANS:f9A
Weightf9andf9heredityf9seemf9tof9playf9af9rolef9inf9thef9developmentf9off9typef92
f9diabetesf9 mellitus.
Typef92f9diabetesf9isf9mostf9commonf9in
a.
infants.
b.
children.
c.
adolescents.
d.
olderf9adults.f9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔ ANS:f9D
Typef92f9diabetesf9isf9mostf9commonf9inf9adultsf940f9yearsf9orf9older,f9although
f9itf9 mayf9bef9seenf9atf9youngerf9ages.
, Anf9examplef9off9af9foodf9thatf9wouldf9bef9partf9off9thef9carbohydratef9exchang
ef9groupf9wouldf9be
a.
whole-wheatf9bread.
b.
vanillaf9icef9cream.
c.
whitef9tuna.
d.
skimf9milk.f9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔ ANS:f9A
Thef9carbohydratef9exchangef9groupsf9includef9breads,f9cereals,f9andf9grains;
f9starchyf9vegetables;f9crackersf9andf9snacks;f9beans,f9peas,f9andf9lentils;f9andf
9fruits.
Inf9reviewingf9thef9planf9off9caref9forf9af9patientf9withf9typef92f9diabetesf9whof9i
sf9overweightf9andf9likesf9tof9eatf9sweets,f9anf9initialf9goalf9mightf9bef9to
a.
startf910f9unitsf9off9regularf9insulinf930f9minutesf9beforef9eachf9meal.
b.
replacef9af9snackf9off9fivef9filledf9chocolatef9cookiesf9withf9threef9grahamf9cra
ckers.
c.
f9 f9 f9
Thef9primaryf9organf9involvedf9inf9thef9diseasef9processf9off9typef91f9diabetesf9
mellitusf9isf9the
a.
adrenalf9gland.
b.
pancreas.
c.
kidney.
d.
liver.f9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔ ANS:f9B
Thef9hormonef9insulinf9mustf9bef9presentf9forf9glucosef9tof9bef9usedf9byf9thef9ce
llsf9inf9thef9body.f9Insulinf9isf9producedf9byf9thef9cellsf9off9thef9pancreas.f9Thus,
f9thef9pancreasf9isf9thef9organ f9involvedf9inf9thef9diseasef9processf9off9typef91f9di
abetesf9mellitus.
Thef9mainf9factorsf9thatf9influencef9developmentf9off9typef92f9diabetesf9mellit
usf9are
a.
weightf9andf9heredity.
b.
,liverf9disease.
c.
enzymef9deficiencies.
d.
childhoodf9illnesses.f9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔ ANS:f9A
Weightf9andf9heredityf9seemf9tof9playf9af9rolef9inf9thef9developmentf9off9typef92
f9diabetesf9 mellitus.
Typef92f9diabetesf9isf9mostf9commonf9in
a.
infants.
b.
children.
c.
adolescents.
d.
olderf9adults.f9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔ ANS:f9D
Typef92f9diabetesf9isf9mostf9commonf9inf9adultsf940f9yearsf9orf9older,f9although
f9itf9 mayf9bef9seenf9atf9youngerf9ages.
, Anf9examplef9off9af9foodf9thatf9wouldf9bef9partf9off9thef9carbohydratef9exchang
ef9groupf9wouldf9be
a.
whole-wheatf9bread.
b.
vanillaf9icef9cream.
c.
whitef9tuna.
d.
skimf9milk.f9-f9correctf9answer✔ ✔ ANS:f9A
Thef9carbohydratef9exchangef9groupsf9includef9breads,f9cereals,f9andf9grains;
f9starchyf9vegetables;f9crackersf9andf9snacks;f9beans,f9peas,f9andf9lentils;f9andf
9fruits.
Inf9reviewingf9thef9planf9off9caref9forf9af9patientf9withf9typef92f9diabetesf9whof9i
sf9overweightf9andf9likesf9tof9eatf9sweets,f9anf9initialf9goalf9mightf9bef9to
a.
startf910f9unitsf9off9regularf9insulinf930f9minutesf9beforef9eachf9meal.
b.
replacef9af9snackf9off9fivef9filledf9chocolatef9cookiesf9withf9threef9grahamf9cra
ckers.
c.
