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What is Diabetes?
Type 1, Type 2, Both
Insulin-Glucose
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Pseudonyms
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All diabetics have issues controlling THIS molecule.
What is glucose?
100
Typically is genetic and used to be referred to as adolescent-onset diabetes
Type 1
100
THIS is what insulin binds with on the cellular membrane.
What is insulin receptor?
100
THIS organ in your body regulates blood glucose levels.
What is the pancreas?
100
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Lady Gaga
200

What routine lab procedure could provide evidence that a patient may have diabetes? 

Blood Panel or Urinalysis 

200
Occurs when your pancreas does not produce insulin.
Type 1
200
THIS is the primary source of glucose.
What is food?
200
THIS is the location that extra glucose is stored.
What is the liver?
200
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Nicki Minaj
300
Some diabetics have issues producing THIS molecule, which is made in the pancreas.
What is insulin?
300
Occurs primarily due to lifestyle choices.
Type 2
300
THIS is the molecule that brings in glucose into the cell from the blood.
What is the glucose transport protein?
300
THESE cells are activated when glucose levels are low.
What are alpha cells in the pancreas?
300
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The Weeknd
400
THIS is the macromolecule that is contains the most glucose.
What are carbohydrates?
400

Can suffer from hyperglycemia 

Both

400
THIS type of diabetic produces insulin, but it does not communicate effectively with the IR.
What is TYPE 2?
400
THIS hormone is released into the blood when glucose levels are high.
What is insulin?
400

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Ski Mask the Slump God

500

THIS type of diabetes occur only in pregnant women (not tested).

What is gestational diabetes?

500
Makes up 90% of diabetics
Type 2
500
Insulin is THIS type of molecule.
What is a hormone (protein)?
500
THIS hormone would be released in the body of a marathon runner during her run.
What is glucagon?
500

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Lana Del Rey