A person with type 1 diabetes lacks
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. the ability of the pancreas to produce enough insulin
- Step 1: Without insulin, cells cannot take up glucose from the blood. Answer: the ability of the pancreas to produce enough insulin. Why not the others: the ability to digest glucose: The problem is hormone production. red blood cells: Red blood cells are not the cause. insulin receptors in every case: That is more typical of type 2.
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