lesson 9 controlling blood glucose Flashcards
1
Q
insulin and glucagon control what
A
blood glucose levels
2
Q
eating foods containing what, puts glucose into the blood from the gut
A
carbohydrate
3
Q
the normal metabolism of cells does what
A
removes glucose from the blood
4
Q
excess glucose can be stored as what
A
glycogren
5
Q
where can glycogen be stored
A
in the liver and muscles
6
Q
the level of glucose in the blood must be kept how
A
steady
7
Q
changes of blood glucose levels are monitored by what
A
the pancreas
8
Q
how is changes of your blood glucose level controlled by the pancreas
A
by insulin and glucagon in a negative feedback cycle
