STANDARDZoology-Human Health and Disease

STANDARD Zoology Endocrine Disorders MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Diabetes mellitus takes place only when

A

alpha-cells of pancreas are in excess

B

beta-cells of pancreas are in excess

C

beta-cells of pancreas are in hyposecretory phase

D

alpha-cells of pancreas are in hyposecretory phase

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Diabetes mellitus occurs when the beta-cells of the pancreas do not produce enough insulin, leading to a hyposecretory phase.

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