Diabetes
Across
- 3. A symptom of hyperglycemia.
- 5. condition in which blood sugar is high, but not high enough to be type 2 diabetes.
- 10. A small pricking needle used to obtain drops of blood.
- 11. Helps control blood glucose levels. Includes oral and injected versions.
- 12. The amount of glucose in the blood.
- 14. A risk factor for type 2 diabetes.
- 15. What gland is associated with diabetes?
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- 1. Medical term for high blood sugar levels.
- 2. Cells responsible for creating insulin (aka. islet cells)
- 4. A symptom of hypoglycemia.
- 6. A hormone that the pancreas makes?
- 7. A sugar that comes from the food we eat.
- 8. The type of diabetes when the pancreas cannot make insulin.
- 9. The type of diabetes where the body still produces insulin.
- 13. Hypoglycemia is when the concentration of glucose drops too _____.