Which of the following conditions is characterized by insulin resistance of fat cells?
A)Hypoglycemia
B)Atherosclerosis
C)Type 1 diabetes
D)Type 2 diabetes
E)Juvenile diabetes

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Type 2 diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance of fat cells, meaning that cells in the body do not respond well to insulin and cannot properly regulate blood glucose levels. Hypoglycemia is low blood glucose levels, atherosclerosis is a buildup of plaque in the arteries, and Type 1 and juvenile diabetes are autoimmune disorders where the body attacks and destroys insulin-producing cells in the pancreas.

Which of the Following Conditions Is Characterized by Insulin Resistance