Across
- 3. Drug class that enhances insulin secretion from beta cells
- 5. Term to describe hepatic glucose synthesis
- 6. Organ in which beta cells are responsible for insulin production
- 8. Resistance to this anabolic hormone causes a patient to develop type 2 diabetes
- 9. Fast acting drug but with low potency and a short duration of action, prescribed in cases of type 2 diabetes where there is strong insulin resistance
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- 1. High levels of this hormone in the blood is associated with type 2 diabetes
- 2. Diabetes is this type of disorder
- 4. Only biguanide compound currently in large-scale clinical use
- 7. Key factor in the development of type 2 diabetes