Blood glucose regulation

What are ways to manage type 2 diabetes?

• healthy eating

• regular exercise

• blood sugar monitoring

• eating a lot of unhealthy foods

This is the name of the simple sugar that is found in your blood?

• water

• glucose

• sodium

• sugar

This organ produces the hormones that help regulate blood glucose levels.

• pancreas
• liver
• small intestine
• gall bladder 

What is released by the Islet of Langerhans when blood sugar is low?

• glucose

• glucagon

• insulin

• glycogen

Autoimmune disease

• Type 1 Diabetes
• Type 2 Diabetes

Why might type 1 diabetics urinate a lot?

• Low blood sugar

• They are taking in too much insulin

• Too much sugar in the blood

• It's a side effect of the medication

Type of diabetes characterized by insulin resistance

• Type I
• Type II

What is low blood sugar called?

• Hypoglycemia
• Hyperglycemia

What is high blood sugar called?

• Hyperglycemia

• Hypoglycemia

What is one activity you can do to help prevent type 2 diabetes?

• Drink diet coke

• Eat lots of sweets

• Exercise

• Binge on crisps instead of sweets