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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
Write a short note on the function of the following hormone:
Insulin and Glucagon
Choose the odd one out from each series
The hormones – insulin, glucagon, cretinism, thyroxine
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Diabetes mellitus disease is caused due to ______.
Answer the following question.
What is the feedback mechanism of harmonic regulation? Take the example of insulin to explain this phenomenon.
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormone which maintains glucose level in the blood.
Secretin is secreted by:
In the islets of Langerhans, beta cells secrete ______.
State whether true or false:
Insulin resistance results in a disease called diabetes mellitus.
Which hormones stimulate liver for glycogenesis and glycogenolysis?
State the exact location of the following structure.
Islets of Langerhans
