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C4. Physical activity and type 2 diabetes

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Total cards: 5•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Compare type 1 and type 2 diabetes

Back (Answer)

Both can cause death or hyperglycemia (high blood sugar)

#2
Front (Question)

Contrast type 1

Back (Answer)

Do not produce insulin Is an autoimmune disorder resulting in the destruction of the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas. It usually manifests in young people (can be treated with insulin)

#3
Front (Question)

Contrast type 2

Back (Answer)

It is a disease of insulin resistance, particularly in skeletal muscle and is highly related to obesity and older age/family history (can be treated with exercise and diet/oral medication/insulin)

#4
Front (Question)

What are the major risk factors for type 2 diabetes?

Back (Answer)

• Obesity • Family history • Diet • Physical inactivity

#5
Front (Question)

What are the health risks of diabetes?

Back (Answer)

• Blindness • Kidney disease • Never damage • Cardiovascular disease (stroke) • Coronary heart disease (CHD) • Diabetic foot (amputation)