diabetes and hypertension

Another name for sugar is

• pressure

• sugar

• insulin

• blood

• sugar

Which of these oral health problems are related to diabetes?

• Tongue Cancer
• Cavities
• Chapped lips
• Reflux

All of the following are diabetic complications related to the eyes EXCEPT

• Cataracts
• Retinopathy
• Conjunctivitis
• Glaucoma

Many of the body’s cells rely on glucose to take in insulin from the blood for energy.

• True

• False

It is a hormone which plays a key role in the regulation of blood glucose levels.

• glucose

• Insulin

• renin

• glycogen

what is diabetes?

• The body is able to properly respond to, or produce insulin, resulting in too much sugar in the blood.

• The body is unable to properly respond to, or produce insulin, resulting in too much sugar in the blood.

• The body is unable to properly respond to, or produce insulin, resulting in too low sugar in the blood.

• all of the above

in a diet for diabetes you must limit your intakes of..(choose 3)

• salt

• sugar

• Simple carbohydrates

• carbohydrates

• Saturated fats

Healthy plate method. the plate must have... (choose 3)

• Fruit and vegetables should fill half of the plate.

• Carbohydrates should fill half of the plate.

• Lean protein should fill quarter of the plate.

• fruit and vegetables should fill quarter of the plate.

• Carbohydrates should fill quarter of the plate.

Diabetes is defined best as...

• A metabolic disease characterized by high blood sugar

• A metabolic disease characterized by low blood sugar

• A family of blood infections

• None of the above

Which is a common symptom of high blood glucose?

• Thirst

• Shortness of breath

• Diarrhea

• Vomiting