Chapter 16 Flashcards

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What enzymes does the pancreas produce?

A

Lipase, amylase and protease

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What hormones does the pancreas produce?

A

Insulin and glucagon

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3
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What process releases the chemical energy in glucose?

A

Respiration

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4
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Where is glycogen stored?

A

Liver and muscles

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What is type 1 diabetes?

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(Insulin dependent)

The body cannot produce insulin, may be because body attacks own cells eg the beta cells in the islet if langerhams

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What is type 2 diabetes

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(Insulin independent) Normally due to glycoproteins receptors in body cells being loss or losing responsiveness to insulin

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