Diabetes Month
Across
- 4. Type ____ diabetes is usually diagnosed in children, teens, and young adults, but can develop at any age.
- 7. Diabetic ___________ may result in a loss of vision, also called diabetic eye disease.
- 8. hormone that helps the body use glucose for energy.
- 10. __________ A1C Test is a measure of a person’s average blood glucose level over the past 2 to 3 months.
- 12. a person is considered this when they have reported to not participating in physical activity or exercise in the past 30 days.
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- 1. Diabetic ____________ is an emergency condition that can result in the breakdown the bodies fat to use for energy and an accumulation of ketones in the blood and urine.
- 2. serious health condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough yet to be type 2 diabetes.
- 3. Type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy and usually disappears after delivery.
- 5. low blood glucose.
- 6. glucose, The main sugar that is found in the blood and used as the bodies main source of energy.
- 9. Medical costs and lost work and wages for people with diagnosed diabetes total $327 ________ yearly.
- 11. In type ____ diabetes, an individual’s body is resistant to insulin.