Hypoglycemia
Across
- 5. device that delivers doses of insulin
- 9. hormone that allows cells to use glucose
- 10. insulin made by the body
- 11. form of glucose for storage
- 13. plastic tube that facilitates delivery of insulin
- 16. term for high blood glucose
- 18. device to measure blood glucose levels
- 21. gamma-aminobutyric acid
- 25. abnormally slow heart rate
- 30. decreased blood glucose in the brain
- 31. blood glucose is high but not enough for type 2
- 34. converts glycogen into usable form of glucose
- 36. symptom of hypoglycemia; tired feeling
- 38. severe symptom of hypoglycemia
- 39. where insulin is produced
- 42. type of diabetes that affects blood glucose
- 43. cardiovascular event caused by hypoglycemia
- 44. antidiabetic drug that increases insulin release
- 45. lack of blood flow
- 47. type of insulin used to facilitate glucose uptake
- 48. the way blood flows through blood vessels
- 49. severe symptom of hypoglycemia
- 50. hypoglycemic episode that reduces the body's response to subsequent hypoglycemia
Down
- 1. occurrence of a blood clot
- 2. sugar; source of energy
- 3. blood glucose level is low
- 4. neuropathy in the hands and feet
- 6. hormone that regulates glucose levels
- 7. fatty acid
- 8. lack of nutrients possibly due to diet
- 12. breakdown of glycogen into glycogen
- 14. symptom of hypoglycemia
- 15. decreased levels of potassium in the blood
- 17. glucose transporter 1
- 19. sugar molecules
- 20. part of adrenal gland that secretes adrenaline
- 22. ventromedial hypothalamus
- 23. cells that make glucagon
- 24. increased levels of potassium in the blood
- 26. receptor targets of catecholamines
- 27. process that synthesizes glucose molecules
- 28. chronic disease with high glucose levels
- 29. dysfunction of the body's regulatory systems
- 32. stimulates gluconeogenesis to raise blood glucose level
- 33. von Willebrand factor
- 35. type of hypoglycemia induced unintentionally
- 37. lack of insulin causes buildup of ketones
- 40. cells that make insulin
- 41. selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
- 46. inflammation of the pancreas