Diabetes
Across
- 2. a small, wearable, computerized medical device used by people with diabetes to deliver insulin.
- 8. a small, circular, double-stranded DNA molecule that is distinct from a cell's chromosomal DNA.
- 9. the body's main energy source, derived from food and regulated by insulin
- 10. autoimmune; little to no insulin.
Down
- 1. artificially made DNA formed by combining segments from two or more different organisms in a laboratory.
- 3. a vital hormone that is produced in the pancreas
- 4. insulin resistant; doesn't use it efficiently.
- 5. a disease that happens when your blood glucose (blood sugar) gets too high due to the non-functioning pancreas.
- 6. a small, wearable medical device that tracks glucose (sugar) levels 24 hours a day.
- 7. a natural hormone produced in the small intestine that helps regulate blood sugar and appetite.
- 11. organ located behind the stomach.