Hypoglycemia

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Across
  1. 5. device that delivers doses of insulin
  2. 9. hormone that allows cells to use glucose
  3. 10. insulin made by the body
  4. 11. form of glucose for storage
  5. 13. plastic tube that facilitates delivery of insulin
  6. 16. term for high blood glucose
  7. 18. device to measure blood glucose levels
  8. 21. gamma-aminobutyric acid
  9. 25. abnormally slow heart rate
  10. 30. decreased blood glucose in the brain
  11. 31. blood glucose is high but not enough for type 2
  12. 34. converts glycogen into usable form of glucose
  13. 36. symptom of hypoglycemia; tired feeling
  14. 38. severe symptom of hypoglycemia
  15. 39. where insulin is produced
  16. 42. type of diabetes that affects blood glucose
  17. 43. cardiovascular event caused by hypoglycemia
  18. 44. antidiabetic drug that increases insulin release
  19. 45. lack of blood flow
  20. 47. type of insulin used to facilitate glucose uptake
  21. 48. the way blood flows through blood vessels
  22. 49. severe symptom of hypoglycemia
  23. 50. hypoglycemic episode that reduces the body's response to subsequent hypoglycemia
Down
  1. 1. occurrence of a blood clot
  2. 2. sugar; source of energy
  3. 3. blood glucose level is low
  4. 4. neuropathy in the hands and feet
  5. 6. hormone that regulates glucose levels
  6. 7. fatty acid
  7. 8. lack of nutrients possibly due to diet
  8. 12. breakdown of glycogen into glycogen
  9. 14. symptom of hypoglycemia
  10. 15. decreased levels of potassium in the blood
  11. 17. glucose transporter 1
  12. 19. sugar molecules
  13. 20. part of adrenal gland that secretes adrenaline
  14. 22. ventromedial hypothalamus
  15. 23. cells that make glucagon
  16. 24. increased levels of potassium in the blood
  17. 26. receptor targets of catecholamines
  18. 27. process that synthesizes glucose molecules
  19. 28. chronic disease with high glucose levels
  20. 29. dysfunction of the body's regulatory systems
  21. 32. stimulates gluconeogenesis to raise blood glucose level
  22. 33. von Willebrand factor
  23. 35. type of hypoglycemia induced unintentionally
  24. 37. lack of insulin causes buildup of ketones
  25. 40. cells that make insulin
  26. 41. selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
  27. 46. inflammation of the pancreas