Types of Diabets

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Across
  1. 4. Oral medication used as initial treatment for type 2 diabetes
  2. 8. Condition where the body makes little to no insulin
  3. 10. Organ that produces insulin
  4. 11. Primary source of energy for the body's cells
  5. 13. Responsible for producing, storing, and releasing insulin
  6. 14. Type of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy
  7. 16. chronic health condition involving high blood sugar
Down
  1. 1. Most common type of diabetes, insulin resistance
  2. 2. Injection used to improve blood sugar control in adults with NIDDM
  3. 3. Hormone that hells cells use glucose for energy
  4. 5. Physical activity that helps control glucose
  5. 6. High blood pressure
  6. 7. Low blood sugar
  7. 9. When the immune system attacks the body's own cells
  8. 12. Complication that primarily affects people with type 1 diabetes
  9. 15. Major risk factor for type 2 diabetes (excessive body fat)