Diabetes basics
Across
- 2. the hormone made by the pancreas involved in raising blood sugar
- 3. a substance that contains elements in a fixed ratio
- 4. A substance that is needed by the body to maintain life and health.
- 5. the movement of water across a cell membrane
- 6. excessive sugar in the blood stream
- 9. a test that helps physicians understand if a patient is diabetic or not
- 10. two or more atoms in a fixed ratio
Down
- 1. the maintenance of the steady-state conditions of the body
- 3. a food molecule that provides immediate energy for living creatures
- 7. the unit of measure used for energy in foods
- 8. the hormone made by the pancreas involved in lowering blood sugar
- 9. a simple sugar