When blood glucose levels are difficult to control in Type II diabetes, some forms of insulin may be added to the treatment regi
men to control blood glucose and limit complication risks. Which of the following statements is accurate based on research?A. Premixed insulin analogues are better at lowering HbA1C and have less risk for hypoglycemia.B. Premixed insulin analogues and the newer premixed insulins are associated with more weight gain than the oral antidiabetic agents.C. Newer premixed insulins are better at lowering HbA1C and post-prandial glucose levels than are long-acting insulins.D. Patients who are not controlled on oral agents and have post-prandial hyperglycemia can have NPH insulin added at bedtime.
Since the industrial revolution, human activities have also resulted in an increase in natural greenhouse gases, especially carbon dioxide. An increase in these gases in the atmosphere enhances the atmosphere's ability to trap heat, which leads to an increase in the average surface temperature of the Earth.
Two environmental factors that influence the shape of proteins are pH and temperature.
The term for when the shape of a protein is altered, is denaturation. The impact is has on the proteins ability to function, is that is changes and loses their function.
