Diabetes Mellitus

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Across
  1. 5. The organ responsible for monitoring blood glucose.
  2. 6. The main source of energy used by the cells in the body.
  3. 7. Characterized as unregulated levels of blood glucose and lipids causing beta-cell dysfunction and death.
  4. 8. What cell type, located in the islet of Langerhans, secretes insulin? (2 words)
  5. 10. How is insulin administered for type 1 diabetes management?
  6. 11. High blood sugar.
Down
  1. 1. The main source of sugar obtained through the diet.
  2. 2. The hormone that is produced to regulate blood glucose.
  3. 3. Low blood sugar.
  4. 4. Characterized as an autoimmune attack on the beta-cells of the pancreas.
  5. 9. How is type 2 diabetes managed?