Insulin - Glossary
Glossary
Insulin: Hormone secreted by the beta cells of the pancreasInsulin vial: A small glass bottle with a rubber top that contains insulin
Infusion set for insulin pump: A tube which connects the insulin pump to the body. It usually has a needle or a cannula at the other end which is inserted into the skin
Diabetic ketoacidosis: An emergency condition that could arise in type 1 diabetes patients due to lack of insulin.
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