regulation of blood glucose - intro Flashcards
1
Q
what is the normal glucose conecentration
A
4.5 - 5.5 mmol dm-3
2
Q
what do alpha cells do
A
secrete glucagon
3
Q
what do beta cells do
A
secrete insulin
4
Q
what happens if water potential in blood plasma decreases
A
water moves out of cells into plasma by osmosis leading to high blood pressure
