Chapter 10 - Pancreas Flashcards
1
Q
Exocrine Tissue
A
Digestive Enzymes
2
Q
Endocrine Tissue
A
Hormones
3
Q
Insulin
A
- Blood Glucose is High
- Liver Breaks Down Glycogen to Glucose
- Lowers Blood Glucose
4
Q
Diabetes Mellitus
A
Body Cells aren’t able to Metabolize Glucose
5
Q
Type I Diabetes
A
- Pancreas doesn’t Produce Insulin
- Daily Shot
6
Q
Type II Diabetes
A
- Common in Obese People
- Normal Amounts of Insulin Created
- Receptors don’t Respond to Insulin
- Reduced by Exercise/Weight Loss
