A. Hormone that helps the body control the level of glucose in the blood B. The main cause of Type 2 Diabetes C. Condition that makes it hard for the body to control the level of glucose in the blood. D. Damage to the pancreas caused by one’s own antibodies E. The elevation of glucose levels in the blood F. Found to help with the treatment of clinical depression G. Organ where insulin is produced H. “Good” cholesterol I. 90% to 95% of the cases of diabetes in America J. Hardening of the arteries caused by a build-up of fatty materials

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A. Hormone that helps the body control the level of glucose in the blood: G. Organ where insulin is produced
B. The main cause of Type 2 Diabetes: Unknown or multiple factors, including obesity, sedentary lifestyle, genetics, and insulin resistance
C. Condition that makes it hard for the body to control the level of glucose in the blood: Type 2 Diabetes
D. Damage to the pancreas caused by one’s own antibodies: Type 1 Diabetes (autoimmune disease)
E. The elevation of glucose levels in the blood: Hyperglycemia
F. Found to help with the treatment of clinical depression: Unknown or various medications used for depression treatment
G. Organ where insulin is produced: Pancreas
H. "Good" cholesterol: High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol
I. 90% to 95% of the cases of diabetes in America: Type 2 Diabetes
J. Hardening of the arteries caused by a build-up of fatty materials: Atherosclerosis