Diabetes
Across
- 7. excessive thirst despite reasonable fluid intake
- 8. done to spread the use of one dose of insulin, often done due to the price of insulin, can be deadly
- 9. one of the basic sugars, the primary fuel for cellular metabolism
- 10. along with Best and under the directorship of Macleod, _______ discovered insulin
- 11. regulates metabolism and maintains homeostasis, glands secrete hormones/other products directly into the blood
- 12. abnormally high blood glucose level
- 13. type of diabetes where the pancrease cannot produce insulin, onset is often in early childhood
Down
- 1. excessive eating due to a sense of hunger caused by an inability to use glucose properly
- 2. a hormone produced by the islets of Langerhans, enables glucose to enter cells
- 3. large volume of urine, can result in wasting of glucose in urine
- 4. type of diabetes where insulin resistance develops
- 5. abnormally low blood glucose level
- 6. based on a the Health Care Cost Institute, in 2016 the cost of insulin was ___ dollars