Insulin and Glucagon

A person has not ate for 12 hours. Which hormone is more likely to be produced?

• insulin

• glucagon

• both insulin and glucagon

• neither insulin nor glucagon

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______ stimulates the body cells to take up and store excess glucose.

• Insulin

• Glucagon

• Both insulin and glucagon

• None are correct

Insulin and glucagon are produced by

• the liver

• the pancreas

• the kidneys

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The diagram shows the mechanisms that control the concentration of glucose in the blood.

Which row identifies the glands and hormones labelled W, X, Y and Z?

• adrenal gland, adrenaline, adrenal gland, glucagon

• adrenal gland, adrenaline, pancreas, insulin

• pancreas, glucagon, adrenal gland, insulin

• pancreas, insulin, pancreas, glucagon

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Which one here is a hormone?

• Glycogen

• Glycerol

• Glucagon

• Glucose

Which one here reduces the amount of glucose in the blood?

• Glucagon

• Insulin

• Glycogen

• ADH

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What hormone is released when blood glucose levels rise above normal?

• insulin

• glucagon

• glycogen

• leptin

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What hormone is released when blood glucose fall below normal?

• insulin

• glycogen

• glucagon

• leptin

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What organ releases hormones that regulate blood glucose levels?

• salivary glands

• stomach

• small intestine

• pancreas

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What does insulin promote in the liver?

• hydrolysis of glycogen

• hydrolysis of glucagon

• release of glucose

• production of glycogen