Diabetes and Homeostasis Obesity

Chronic elevation of blood glucose levels leads to Atherosclerosis leading to cardiovascular disease, stroke or peripheral vascular disease,

• True

• False

What organ are the receptors that respond to glucose levels found?

What hormone is release in response to an increase in blood glucose concentration?

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What response does insulin have?

• conversion of glucose to glycogen in the liver

• conversion of glucose to glycogen in the pancreas

• conversion of glycogen to glucose in the liver

• conversion of glycogen to glucose in the pancreas

What hormone is produce in response to a decrease in blood glucose concentration?

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What response does glucagon have?

• conversion of glucose to glycogen in the liver

• conversion of glucose to glycogen in the pancreas

• conversion of glycogen to glucose in the liver

• conversion of glycogen to glucose in the pancreas

During fight or flight response what hormone can be produced that will raise glucose concentration in the blood?

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What type of diabetic is unable to produce insulin and can be treated with regular doses of insulin.

• Type 1 Diabetes

• Type 2 diabetes

What type of diabetic produce insulin but their cells are less sensitive to it.

• Type 1 Diabetes

• Type 2 diabetes

What test is complete to diagnose a person with diabetes?