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प्रश्न
Define the following:
Diabetes mellitus
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उत्तर
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic condition characterised by elevated blood glucose (hyperglycemia). It occurs when the body either cannot produce enough insulin or cannot use the insulin it produces effectively.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Maintains glucose level in the blood.
- Name the endocrine cells present in the pancreas.
- Name two hormones secreted by the above mentioned cells.
- Mention one main function of each hormone named above.
What are the two kinds of diabetes? Mention their symptoms and the causes.
Name the Following: Which hormone is secreted by the pancreas
Give the Technical Term: Name the cells of islets of langerhans in pancreas, which secretes insulin and glucagon.
Short answer question
Name the ovarian hormone and give their functions.
State whether true or false:
Insulin resistance results in a disease called diabetes mellitus.
List the hormones secreted by the following:
Pancreas
Name the following condition:
Overdose of insulin makes the diabetic patient unconscious.
Which of the following is not a steroid hormone?
