diabetes
done also as homework 12/3/2014
- Created by: edencalder
- Created on: 12-03-14 17:48
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- diabetes
- general knowledge
- when the blood glucose levels remain too high
- treated by injecting insullin
- allows insulin to be taken up by the liver and other tissues
- cells get glucose they need and blood sugar levels stay low
- there is a link between rising levels of obesity and type 2 diabetes
- Type 1
- caused by lack of insulin
- controlled by:
- monitoring diet
- injecting insulin
- controlled by:
- caused by lack of insulin
- Type 2
- caused by a person becoming resistant to insulin
- controlled by:
- diet
- excersise
- controlled by:
- caused by a person becoming resistant to insulin
- general knowledge
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