Blood glucose levels Flashcards
1
Q
How does the body react when blood glucose levels are too low?
A
Glucose is converted to glycogen by the liver and muscles
2
Q
How does the body react when blood glucose levels are too high?
A
The liver will convert glucose into insulin
3
Q
Type 1 diabetes is when…
A
The body isn’t producing insulin
4
Q
Type 2 diabetes is when…
A
The body isn’t responding to insulin
5
Q
What do glands produce?
A
Hormones
