Type 1 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
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True or False?
100

What organ's cells are attacked because of type 1?

Pancreas

100

Name a symptom of Type 2 Diabetes.

Increased thirst, Fatigue, Blurred Vision, Slow healing, Tingling, Numbness

100

Is Type 3 diabetes meaning having both type 1 and 2?

Yes or No?

No
100

What is the ratio of Diabetes to adults?

A. 1-9

B. 3-7

C. 1-20

A. 1-9

100

there is no way to prevent type 1 true or false

true. there is no way to prevent type one

200

Does ethnicity have an effect on your chances of getting Type 1 Diabetes?

Yes.

(White people have a slightly higher chance of getting Type 1.)

200
Is smoking a major cause of type 2?

Yes.

200

When was the first insulin shot treated?

A. 1940

B.1921

C. 1893

D. 1912

B. 1921

200

What is the average age to contract type 2 diabetes?

A. 35-45

B. 20-30

C. 45-55

C.45-55

200

Diabetes can only effect obese people.

True or False?

False

300

What category of disease does Type 1 fall under?

Autoimmune Disease

300

name a prevention strategy to prevent type 2 

move more regularly, eat better, medical intervention. 

300

Does Tom Hanks have Diabetes?

A. Type 1

B. Type 2

C. He doesn't have it

B. Type 2

300

How many people do not get diagnosed in the world for Diabetes.

A. 158 Million

B. 282 Million

C. 256 Million

B. 282 Million

300

is type one diabetes curable. true or false

False it is manageable but not curable.
400
what is the treatment for type one diabetes.
Insulin therapy, glucose monitoring, carb counting.
400

treatment for type 2 diabetes

lifestyle changes, oral medications, insulin, tracking blood sugar

400

When was Diabetes discovered?

A. 1500 B.C

B. 2550 B.C

C. 1950

D. 1832

A. 1500 B.C

400

How much percent of Americans have a case of any Diabetes?

A. 28.7%

B. 5.9%

C. 12.2%

D. 17.3%

C. 12.2%

400

Is diabetes caused by too much sugar?

True or False?

False, it only increases your chance for type 2

500

name a risk factor for type one diabetes

genetics, autoimmune history, and infant nutrition

500
Name a cause for type 2 diabetes

Insulin resistance, inactivity, obesity, bad diet.

500

Which historical treatment for Diabetes is true?

A. Running

B. Horseback Riding

C. Inhaling Ash

D. Eating raw meat

B. Horseback Riding

500

how many people die from diabetes.

a. 1.6-3.4 million

b. 5.3-7.9 million

a 1.6-3.4 million

500

does diabetes make it harder to fight infections. true or false

true
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