Diabetes
Across
- 5. excessive thirst
- 8. professional who advises people about meal planning
- 11. biomolecule composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms
- 12. hormone that raises blood glucose
- 13. hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood sugar levels
- 14. Inserting liquid medication or nutrients into the body with a syringe
- 15. a simple sugar that provides energy for the body's cells
- 17. An extra amount of insulin taken to cover an expected rise in blood glucose
- 19. insatiable hunger
Down
- 1. nerve damage
- 2. low blood glucose
- 3. when your body makes too much urine
- 4. tricyclic antidepressant
- 6. specializes in treating people who have endocrine gland problems
- 7. too much glucose in your blood
- 9. diabetes that occurs due to pregnancy
- 10. organ of the digestive system and endocrine system
- 11. foot condition in which the joints and soft tissue in the foot are destroyed
- 16. opioid for neuropathy
- 18. refers to a group of diseases that affect how the body uses blood sugar (glucose)