A disorder caused by decreased production of insulin, or by decreased ability to use Insulin.Insulin is a hormone produced by the Pancreas that is necessary for cells to be able to use bloodsugar.
Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic disorders with one common manifestation hyperglycemia..Long-term complications of diabetes causes damage to the: Eyes Retine, Kidneys, Nerves, Heart and blood vessels.( Cardiovasculare system).A lack of insulin can bring on a serious diabetic condition known as ketoacidosis, in which the blood becomes increasingly acidic from the accumulation of toxic by-products called ketones that are produced as the body breaks down fat for energy
Central Term : Insulin
The Cluster of words encoded in proximity of the Central TermInsulin :
Pancreas Diabetes Vessel disease Ketone Eyes Retina |
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