Across
- 3. increased thirst due to hyperglycemia
- 9. cardiovascular disorder associated with diabetes resulting in high bp
- 12. state associated with high concentration of ketone bodies
- 15. hormones produced durring pregnancy that block insulin
- 16. non medication often prescribed to combat diabetes
- 17. medication used to stimulate beta cells to produce insulin
- 19. characterized by peripheral insulin resistance
- 20. symptom of hyperglycemia resulting in frequent urination
- 21. complication due to excess circulating glucose
Down
- 1. nerve damage often associated with diabetes
- 2. condition when the blood glucose is too low
- 4. disease process that is characterized by the destruction of beta cells
- 5. organ responsible for the release of insulin
- 6. metabolic disorder characterized by high glucose levels
- 7. deep rapid breathing associated with hyperglycemia
- 8. disease of the retina often caused by diabetes
- 10. hormone used to increase blood glucose levels
- 11. warning sign of hyperglycemia causing bad breath
- 13. hormone that decreases blood glucose levels
- 14. improves insulin ability to move glucose
- 18. cells of the pancreas responsible for secreting insulin