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type 1 Diabetes is when the pancreas is nonfunctioning and requires insulin.

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This condition is characterized by insulin resistance of the fat cells?

Diabetes Mellitus (Type II Diabetes)


The form of diabetes that often begins in late childhood and is characterized by inability of the pancreas to make insulin is called?

A type of Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 or Juvenile Diabetes often begins in childhood and is characterized by an inability of the pancreas to make insulin. This is called insulin dependent Diabetes because people with this condition must take daily injections of insulin.


The absence of insulin leads to the loss of?

... the body's ability to regulate blood sugar, and the condition diabetes.


Which hormone deficiency causes diabetes?

Diabetes mellitus is caused by a lack of a hormone. This hormone is insulin. Insulin is required for the body's cells to take in glucose. Insulin helps transport glucose into the cell across the cell membrane. Glucose is what the cell uses to make energy to run itself.


What is mellitus diabetes type one?

Diabetes Type 1 is a severe form of diabetes due to absence of circulating insulin due to failure of production of insulin from the pancreas. It can lead to ketoacidosis and coma and requires regular medical attention


What is the medical term meaning group of metabolic disorders characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion insulin action or both?

Diabetes mellitus


Why is type 2 diabetes and iusse?

um... search it on google but,it is a , Diabetes mellitus type 2 (formerly noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) or adult-onset diabetes) is a metabolic disorder that is characterized by high blood glucose in the context of insulin resistance and relative insulin deficiency


What disorders are there of insulin?

Diabetes mellitus A chronic condition associated with abnormally high levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood.. Absence or insufficient production of insulin (which is produced by the pancreas and lowers blood glucose) causes diabetes. The two types of diabetes are referred to as insulin dependent (type I) and non-insulin dependent (type II).


What is the molecular basis of type 1 diabetes?

There basis of Type 1 diabetes has to do with the dysfunction of the beta cells of the pancreas and their inability to produce insulin. If there were a molecular basis it would be the absence of insulin which helps the body tissues utilize glucose.


Type II diabetes mellitus is characterized by?

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is what they formerly call the Non-insulin dependent Diabetes. This is the inherited type of diabetes. This is the diabetes that is usually managed with Oral Hyperglycemic medications and usually does not need insulin but depends on the situation.


Can someone please explain diabetes in much detail?

diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by high blood sugar glucose levels, that result from defects in insulin secretion of action or both. diabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as diabetes was identified as a disease associated with sweet urine and excessive muscle loss in the ancient world. elevated levels of blood glucose hyperglycemia lead to spillage of glucose into urine, hence the term sweet urine. normally, blood glucose levels are tightly controlled by insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas. insulin lowers the blood glucose level. when the glucose elevates insulin is released from the pancreas to normalize the glucose level. in patients with diabetes, the absence of insufficient production of insulin causes hyperglycemia. diabetes is a chronic medical condition, meaning that although although it can be controlled, it lasts a lifetime. information found at: MediceNet.com


Type 1 diabetes is known as non-insulin dependent diabetes?

No, it used to be called insulin-dependent diabetes.