Diabetes and Insulin
Across
- 2. What carries enzymes from the pancreas to the duodenum?
- 8. Enzyme responsible for the catabolism of fats
- 9. Beta cells secrete
- 10. Insulin products taken about 2-3 times per day
- 13. Number of polypeptide chains in insulin
- 14. Alpha cells secrete
- 16. Transplant typically performed in patients with Type 1 diabetes
- 20. Tube inserted into the liver in the area between the chest and the hips
- 22. Doctor who performs islet allo-transplants
- 25. Amino acid residues in insulin forming disulfide bonds
- 26. Enzyme responsible for the catabolism of carbohydrates
Down
- 1. There are typically 400000- _________ thousand islets per allo-transplant infusion
- 3. Surgical removal of the pancreas
- 4. Condition where the patient has low blood glucose levels
- 5. Form of diabetes associated mostly with people over 40
- 6. A simple polyol used in pharmaceutical formulations
- 7. Glucagon has a(n) _________ effect in the liver
- 11. Biomolecule used to remove islets from the pancreas of a deceased donor
- 12. Brand name of the drug Metformin hydrochloride
- 15. Insulin covering needs for a full day
- 17. Another name for the small intestine
- 18. The pancreas has ______ regions
- 19. Enzyme responsible for the catabolism of proteins
- 21. More severe form of diabetes
- 23. Insulin promotes the uptake and usage of glucose in the
- 24. Diabetic medicine that lowers blood sugar by increasing insulin production in the pancreas