Diabetes Mellitus - Beyond sugar

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Across
  1. 4. – Acute complication with high ketone bodies and acidosis.
  2. 8. – Pancreatic cells producing insulin.
  3. 9. – Test used to measure long-term glucose control.
  4. 11. – Oral drug commonly used in type 2 diabetes.
  5. 14. – Excess ketone body seen in diabetic ketoacidosis.
  6. 16. – Main sugar present in blood.
  7. 17. – Enzyme term as in hexokinase involved in glucose metabolism.
  8. 18. – Hormone absent or deficient in type 1 diabetes.
  9. 19. – Storage form of glucose in liver and muscle.
Down
  1. 1. – Excessive hunger seen in diabetes.
  2. 2. – Excessive urination in diabetes mellitus.
  3. 3. – Excessive thirst in diabetes mellitus.
  4. 5. – Disease caused by deficiency or resistance to insulin.
  5. 6. – Presence of glucose in urine.
  6. 7. – Process of breakdown of glycogen.
  7. 9. – Condition of low blood glucose.
  8. 10. – Main organ responsible for gluconeogenesis.
  9. 12. – Abbreviation for fasting blood sugar test.
  10. 13. – Hormone secreted by beta cells that lowers blood glucose.
  11. 15. – Hormone that increases blood glucose level.