Choose the word that matches the phrase.

A. produced by the islet of Langerhans
B. chemical messengers
C. non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
D. insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
E. death of a tissue
F. sex glands
G. excessive thirst
H. excessive desire for food
I. produced by the adrenal glands
J. produced by the ovaries


A. insulin
B. hormones
C. NIDDM
D. IDDM
E. gangrene
F. gonads
G. polydipsia
H. polyphagia
I. adrenaline
J. progesterone

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