hormones Flashcards
1
Q
cholecystokinin (CCK)
A
- fats enter duodenum stimulate release of CCK
- bloodstream carries CCK to gall bladder
2
Q
insulin
A
- regulates blood sugar levels
- increases rate of glucose transport in the cell > lowers blood sugar levels
3
Q
glucagon
A
- opposite to insulin
- conversion of glycogen out of liver into blood as glucose > raises blood sugar
4
Q
secretin
A
- presence of chyme causes it to enter blood from small intestine
- stimulates pancreas to produce + secrete pancreatic juices