Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Across
- 5. increased acidity due to too many ketones
- 7. condition in which the kidneys cannot conserve water
- 8. hormone that decreases blood glucose levels
- 9. a person who specializes in diet and nutrition
- 12. condition during pregnancy; associated with hypertension
- 14. high amount of glucose in the blood
- 17. person who specializes in the study of the feet
- 19. cell clusters in the pancreas that produce insulin and glucagon
- 22. glucose in the urine
- 23. test to diagnose T1DM (A1c test)
- 24. an antibody reacting against the body itself
- 27. overdose of insulin into the body
- 29. system of the body that expels metabolic wastes
- 30. increased hunger
Down
- 1. physician who specializes in the study of pediatrics
- 2. abnormal sensation (tingling, burning)
- 3. system of the body that has glands and regulates hormones
- 4. organic compound (ex. acetone)
- 6. method to treat T1DM that injects insulin into the body "around the clock"
- 10. low level of glucose in the blood
- 11. lab test of the urine
- 13. test to diagnose T1DM after fasting overnight
- 15. person who specializes in the study of hormones and endocrine system
- 16. excessive thirst
- 18. autoimmune disease in which the body cannot produce insulin
- 20. pertaining to the kidneys
- 21. night time bedwetting
- 25. abbreviation BS
- 26. dry skin
- 28. excessive urination