Diabetes
Across
- 2. occurs when blood sugar levels are too high
- 3. Blood sugars are above normal range but not persistently high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes
- 5. a complication resulting from damage to the nerve endings
- 8. Type 1 diabetes
- 9. A type of diabetes caused by a gene mutation
- 10. Complication where by the body breakdowns the fat and muscle and produces ketones
- 12. Insulin allows this to be used as an energy source
- 13. Type 1 diabetes is often....in nature
- 15. Type 2 diabetes
- 16. The type of diabetes that usually develops in the third trimester of pregnancy
Down
- 1. Risk factor of type 2 diabetes
- 4. The hormone produced by the pancreas
- 6. Occurs when blood sugar levels drop too low
- 7. Blood test that can be used to diagnose and monitor diabetes
- 11. Type 1 Diabetes is an .... disease
- 14. Rare type of diabetes. can resolve within 12months, but often recurs later in life