Blood Glucose Flashcards

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How does the pancreas adapt to HIGH blood glucose concentration?

A
  1. Blood glucose levels become to high
  2. Pancreas release insulin which causes the cells to absorb glucose
  3. Liver and muscle convert glucose into glycogen to be stored
    4.Normal blood glucose concentration
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How does the body adapt to LOW blood glucose concentration?

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1.Blood glucose levels become too low
2. Pancreas releases glucagon which causes cells to release glucose
3. Liver and muscles convert the glycogen to glucose be released
4. Normal blood glucose concentration

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