Across
- 8. damage to the eyes as a result of diabetes
- 10. increased thirst
- 11. risk factor associated with glucose levels between 100-126
- 13. way of delivering synthesized insulin into the body
- 14. blood glucose level at which exercise is contraindicated with ketosis
- 16. too much glucose in the circulating blood
- 17. type of diabetes that affects pregnant women
- 18. test that gives information on long-term glycemic control
- 19. another name for type 2 diabetes
- 20. frequent need to urinate
Down
- 1. organ that contains the insulin-secreting cells
- 2. raised levels of ketone bodies in the blood
- 3. cells that produce insulin
- 4. nervous system damage due to diabetes
- 5. hormone that regulates the uptake of glucose into the tissue
- 6. too little glucose in the circulating blood
- 7. water deprivation
- 9. this is impaired in hot in cold environments in patients with diabetes
- 12. excessive hunger
- 15. percentage of people projected to have diabetes or prediabetes by 2020