1a.    Type II    Diabetes involves    the development of    insulin resistance (i.e.    a dampening of the metabolic    response to insulin). Describe    the metabolic effects of such resistance. 1b.        What would    the likely metabolic    effects be of a person    being hypersensitive to insulin?

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