HRMNS

Question 1

Hormones that lower the blood glucose

Answer 1

Insulin

Question 2

Insulin lowers what?

Answer 2

Blood Glucose

Question 3

It inhibits the glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis while increasing the glucose uptake in the peripheral tissues.

a. Glucagon
b. Somatostatin
c. Insulin

Answer 3

c. Insulin

Question 4

Hormone that is produced by the BETA CELLS in the Islet of Langerhans of the pancreas.

a. Glucagon
b. Somatostatin
c. Insulin

Answer 4

c. Insulin

Question 5

Inhibited when there is a scarcity in the dietary fuels and when there is or during the period of trauma due to increase level of epinephrine

a. Glucagon
b. Somatostatin
c. Insulin

Answer 5

c. Insulin

Question 6

Where do active- insulin came from?

Answer 6

cleavage of C-PEPTIDE off the PRO-INSULIN

Question 7

insulins are produce in what cells, what organ, and what specific site organ.

Answer 7

Beta cells, Pancreas, Islet of Langerhans

Question 8

It became the marker of the endogenous production of insulin to differentiate it from the exogenous insulin.

Answer 8

C-PEPTIDE

Question 9

Elevated level of insulin suggests 1._____________and is characterized by 2._____________.

Answer 9

1. Hyperinsulinism.
2. Severe hypoglycemia.

Question 10

The ratio of C-peptide to Insulin.

Answer 10

5:1

Question 11

Together with the hormones epinephrine, cortisol, and growth hormone, they oppose to many actions of insulin.

Answer 11

Glucagon

Question 12

Hormones that opposes to many actions of insulin

Answer 12

Epinephrine, cortisol, growth hormone, and glucagon.

Question 14

Hormone that is mainly produces in the ALPHA-CELLS of the islet of Langerhans in the liver

Answer 14

Glucagon

Question 15

It increases blood glucose by activating adenylate cyclase to produce cAMP which further activates the enzymes phosphorylase causing increase in glycogenolysis.

Answer 15

Epinephrine