Diabetes

Diabetes is a condition where there is too much ____________ in the _____________.

• water, blood

• food, stomach

• sugar, blood

• fat, body

The pancreas produces ___________, which is a hormone, essential for the body.

• sugar

• blood

• fat

• insulin

Insulin breaks down ____________ so that it can enter the cells and give you ____________.

• fat, energy

• sugar, energy

• energy, sugar

• water, fat

A blood test will confirm whether you have diabetes.

• True

• False

Which is not a symptom of type 1 diabetes?

• Thirst

• Frequent urination

• Muscle pain

• Sudden weight loss

More people have type 2 diabetes than type 1.

• True

• False

how can you prevent Diabetes from happening?

• Eat a lot of fast foods

• exercise

• Eat a lot of candy

• Drink a lot of soda

The organ responsible for producing both insulin and glucagon is...

• Liver
• Heart
• Pancreas
• Gallbladder

Type 1 diabetes is...

• genetic (you get it from your parents)

• when you have it only when you are older

• something you can stop

• when you are fine

Type 2 diabetes is...

• something you only have as a child

• genetic (you get it from your parents)

• when you can eat lots of sweets

• caused by eating too much and not exercising