diabetes

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  1. 2. a hormone produced in the pancreas by the islets of Langerhans, which regulates the amount of glucose in the blood. The lack of insulin causes a form of diabetes
  2. 4. a large lobed glandular organ in the abdomen of vertebrates, involved in many metabolic processes.
  3. 5. a regulatory substance produced in an organism and transported in tissue fluids such as blood or sap to stimulate specific cells or tissues into action.
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  1. 1. a simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
  2. 3. the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and other vertebrate animals, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body.
  3. 6. physical power; strength.