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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 following:
The hormone secreted by β (beta) cells of the islets of Langerhans.
Identify the odd one in the following and mention what the rest is:
Which one of the following is a hormone deficiency disease?
Name the Following: Hormone secreted by p-cells of Islets of Langerhans
Fill in the Blanks:
Insulin makes the liver turn blood sugar into ______.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Glucagon converts glucose into glycogen.
Which of the following glands has both endocrine and exocrine functions?
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.
Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:
Urine is loaded with sugar.
