Diabetes

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Across
  1. 2. a hormone produced by the beta cells in the islets of langerhans of the pancreas
  2. 4. this insulin starts to work within 30 minutes and lasts 6 to 8 hours
  3. 8. feeling thirsty, blurred vision, frequent urination are signs of what
  4. 10. this insulin starts to work a few hours after injection and lasts 24 hours or longer
  5. 12. type of nerve damage that can occur if you have diabetes, typically occurs in the legs and feet
  6. 15. the more common type of diabetes. Occurs when your body becomes resistant to insulin, and sugar builds up in your blood.
  7. 16. this insulin starts to work within 15 minutes and its effects last for 3 to 4 hours
  8. 18. blood sugar less than 70
  9. 20. autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks and destroys cells in the pancreas, where insulin is made.
Down
  1. 1. this insulin starts to work within 1 to 2 hours and lasts 12 to 18 hours
  2. 3. method of administering insulin
  3. 5. blood sugar greater than 130
  4. 6. type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy
  5. 7. condition in which blood sugar is high, but not high enough to be type 2 diabetes
  6. 9. doctor specialized to manage diabetes
  7. 11. feeling hungry, tired, shaky,dizzy and sweaty are signs of what
  8. 13. test that checks how you are managing your diabetes over the past 3 months
  9. 14. area of body diabetics should pay close attention to
  10. 17. life-threatening problem that affects people with diabetes, occurs when the body breaks down fats at a fast rate
  11. 19. used to poke finger to get blood to test