Question

question 13 (1 point)
the primary function of carbohydrates in the body is:
generating energy
increasing growth
healing wounds
protecting vital organs
question 14 (1 point)
weight loss and exercise are main features of the treatment for
diverticulosis.
lactose intolerance.
type 1 diabetes mellitus.
type 2 diabetes mellitus.
question 15 (1 point)
a client has type 1 diabetes mellitus. he has problems removing glucose from his blood because:
his pancreas no longer makes insulin
his diet contains too much sugar
he does not have enough insulin receptors to bind glucose
the insulin receptors have changed shape and insulin can no longer bind to them

Explanation:

• For Question 13: Carbohydrates are broken - down to glucose which is used for energy production in cells through cellular respiration.
• For Question 14: Weight loss and exercise help manage blood - sugar levels and improve insulin sensitivity, which are key in type 2 diabetes treatment.
• For Question 15: In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas's beta cells are destroyed, leading to no insulin production.

Answer:

Question 13: Generating energy
Question 14: type 2 diabetes mellitus
Question 15: His pancreas no longer makes insulin