Insulin resistancecommonly occurs in the mother during pregnancy. With the knowledgeyou gained regarding insulin and its function, which of thefollowing is a correct statement.
a. One benefit of insulin resistance in the mother duringpregnancy is a reduction of her plasma glucose concentrations.
b. One benefit of insulin resistance in the mother duringpregnancy is the blockage of the development of diabetes mellitusin later life.
c. One benefit of insulin resistance in the mother duringpregnancy is the increased availability of glucose to thefetus.
d. One benefit of insulin resistance in the mother duringpregnancy is an increased appetite.
e. One benefit of insulin resistance in the mother duringpregnancy is a reduction in pituitary function.
