Hormones

Question 1

Amylin

Answer 1

Co secreted with insulin from pancreatic beta cells, slows gastric emptying and suppresses glucagon release.

Question 2

Incretins (GLP-1, GIP)

Answer 2

Secreted by intestinal cells. Reduce appetite, stimulate beta cell growth, and insulin release.

Question 3

Adiponectin

Answer 3

Insulin sensitization

Question 4

Leptin

Answer 4

Appetite down regulation

Question 5

Glucocorticoids

Answer 5

Increase hepatic glucose secretion and insulin resistance

Question 6

Growth hormone

Answer 6

Increase hepatic glucose secretion

Question 7

Glucagon

Answer 7

Stimulate hepatic release of glucose

Question 8

Catecholamines

Answer 8

Increase hepatic glucose secretion

Question 9

Grehlin

Answer 9

Secreted by GI tract cells, increase appetite and food intake

Question 10

Thyroid

Answer 10

Increases glycogen breakdown. Increases gluconeogenesis

Question 11

Insulin

Answer 11

Stim glucose uptake into liver, fat, muscle.
Suppresses lypolysis and decreases release of free fatty acids from adipocytes. (FFA inhibit muscle uptake of glucose and stimulate hepatic glucose release)