Diabetes and Control Questions
Across
- 1. The process by which cells can change into different cell types
- 4. Cells within an endocrine organ that help to release glucagon
- 6. The hormone that helps to reduce levels of glucose in the blood
- 8. A hormone that helps to stimulate gluconeogenesis
- 9. The tissue within an endocrine organ that contains cells that control blood glucose levels (three words)
- 12. A type of totipotent cell (two words)
- 13. The break down of glycogen into glucose from the liver
- 14. The production of glucose from non-carbohydrate sources
- 15. The units of energy produced from oxidative phosphorylation
Down
- 2. One of the main ways that cells can control blood glucose levels by using them to produce ATP
- 3. The endocrine organ that helps to control blood glucose levels
- 5. The production of glycogen
- 7. The full name for the condition in which individuals are unable to adequately control blood glucose levels
- 10. A six carbon sugar
- 11. The cells that produce insulin