Lec 9 Flashcards

1
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Endocrine pancreas creates

A

Insulin (B-cells)
Amylin
Glucagon (A-cells)
Somatostatin (D-cells)

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2
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Insulin

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Peptide hormones

Anabolic hormone (glycogen, protein and fat synthesis)

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3
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C-peptide

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Used as an indirect measurement of insulin secretion

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4
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Insulin actions

A

Mitogenic/Growth

Glucose/ lipid/ protein metabolism

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